Botswana vs China: Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per unit of GDP

Botswana
0.1374 SDR per US$ of GDP
in 2024
China
0.1404 SDR per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Botswana rank
83rd
China rank
81st

Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per unit of GDP over time

  • Botswana
  • China
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How they compare

China currently reports 0.1404 SDR per US$ of GDP against 0.1374 SDR per US$ of GDP in Botswana, a difference of 0.003 SDR per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 48 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Botswana ahead.

Botswana ranks 83rd and China ranks 81st of 178 countries.

Botswana has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana China Difference Ahead
1970s 0.203 SDR per US$ of GDP 0.0269 SDR per US$ of GDP 0.1761 SDR per US$ of GDP Botswana
1980s 0.4697 SDR per US$ of GDP 0.0585 SDR per US$ of GDP 0.4112 SDR per US$ of GDP Botswana
1990s 0.7302 SDR per US$ of GDP 0.0797 SDR per US$ of GDP 0.6505 SDR per US$ of GDP Botswana
2000s 0.5986 SDR per US$ of GDP 0.2107 SDR per US$ of GDP 0.3878 SDR per US$ of GDP Botswana
2010s 0.3465 SDR per US$ of GDP 0.2268 SDR per US$ of GDP 0.1197 SDR per US$ of GDP Botswana
2020s 0.1781 SDR per US$ of GDP 0.1416 SDR per US$ of GDP 0.0365 SDR per US$ of GDP Botswana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per unit of gdp, Botswana or China?
China, at 0.1404 SDR per US$ of GDP against 0.1374 SDR per US$ of GDP in Botswana as of 2025.
What is the difference in total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per unit of gdp between Botswana and China?
0.003 SDR per US$ of GDP, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and China?
48 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2024.
How do Botswana and China rank globally for total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per unit of gdp?
Botswana ranks 83rd and China ranks 81st of 178 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per unit of GDP
Unit
SDR per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
179 places, 9,204 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.