Algeria vs South Africa: Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita

Algeria
807.43 SDR per person
in 2025
South Africa
855.88 SDR per person
in 2025
Algeria rank
112th
South Africa rank
111th

Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita over time

  • Algeria
  • South Africa
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 855.88 SDR per person against 807.43 SDR per person in Algeria, a difference of 48.45 SDR per person.

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Algeria's.

The two have swapped places 15 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Algeria ahead.

Algeria ranks 112th and South Africa ranks 111th of 179 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 6 and South Africa in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria South Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 24.02 SDR per person 40.13 SDR per person 16.11 SDR per person South Africa
1970s 73.58 SDR per person 48.62 SDR per person 24.96 SDR per person Algeria
1980s 96.26 SDR per person 80.95 SDR per person 15.31 SDR per person Algeria
1990s 89.45 SDR per person 62.81 SDR per person 26.64 SDR per person Algeria
2000s 1,302 SDR per person 263.51 SDR per person 1,039 SDR per person Algeria
2010s 2,469 SDR per person 607.46 SDR per person 1,862 SDR per person Algeria
2020s 929.98 SDR per person 734.42 SDR per person 195.57 SDR per person Algeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total reserves (gold at national valuation) (sdr), per capita, Algeria or South Africa?
South Africa, at 855.88 SDR per person against 807.43 SDR per person in Algeria as of 2025.
What is the difference in total reserves (gold at national valuation) (sdr), per capita between Algeria and South Africa?
48.45 SDR per person, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and South Africa?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Algeria and South Africa rank globally for total reserves (gold at national valuation) (sdr), per capita?
Algeria ranks 112th and South Africa ranks 111th of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita
Unit
SDR per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
180 places, 9,443 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.