China vs Samoa: Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita

China
1,944 SDR per person
in 2025
Samoa
1,992 SDR per person
in 2025
China rank
66th
Samoa rank
65th

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

  • China
  • Samoa
05001.0k1.5k2.0k196419942025

How they compare

Samoa currently reports 1,992 SDR per person against 1,944 SDR per person in China, a difference of 48 SDR per person.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Samoa ahead.

China ranks 66th and Samoa ranks 65th of 179 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, China averaged higher in 3 and Samoa in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Samoa Difference Ahead
1970s 2.13 SDR per person 30.75 SDR per person 28.62 SDR per person Samoa
1980s 10.71 SDR per person 96.97 SDR per person 86.27 SDR per person Samoa
1990s 47.2 SDR per person 246.98 SDR per person 199.78 SDR per person Samoa
2000s 477.5 SDR per person 298.8 SDR per person 178.7 SDR per person China
2010s 1,669 SDR per person 453.15 SDR per person 1,215 SDR per person China
2020s 1,799 SDR per person 1,388 SDR per person 410.43 SDR per person China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total reserves (gold at national valuation) (sdr), per capita, China or Samoa?
Samoa, at 1,992 SDR per person against 1,944 SDR per person in China as of 2025.
What is the difference in total reserves (gold at national valuation) (sdr), per capita between China and Samoa?
48 SDR per person, with Samoa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Samoa?
49 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2025.
How do China and Samoa rank globally for total reserves (gold at national valuation) (sdr), per capita?
China ranks 66th and Samoa ranks 65th 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.