Mexico vs South Africa: 24_International reserves (excluding gold), per unit of GDP
Mexico
0.1281 excluding gold per US$ of GDP
in 2025
South Africa
0.1284 excluding gold per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Mexico rank
98th
South Africa rank
97th
24_International reserves (excluding gold), per unit of GDP over time
- Mexico
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 0.1284 excluding gold per US$ of GDP against 0.1281 excluding gold per US$ of GDP in Mexico, a difference of 0.0003 excluding gold per US$ of GDP.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Mexico ahead.
Mexico ranks 98th and South Africa ranks 97th of 174 countries.
Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0393 excluding gold per US$ of GDP | 0.0129 excluding gold per US$ of GDP | 0.0263 excluding gold per US$ of GDP | Mexico |
| 2000s | 0.0684 excluding gold per US$ of GDP | 0.0575 excluding gold per US$ of GDP | 0.0109 excluding gold per US$ of GDP | Mexico |
| 2010s | 0.1303 excluding gold per US$ of GDP | 0.1094 excluding gold per US$ of GDP | 0.0209 excluding gold per US$ of GDP | Mexico |
| 2020s | 0.1337 excluding gold per US$ of GDP | 0.1287 excluding gold per US$ of GDP | 0.0049 excluding gold per US$ of GDP | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher 24_international reserves (excluding gold), per unit of gdp, Mexico or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 0.1284 excluding gold per US$ of GDP against 0.1281 excluding gold per US$ of GDP in Mexico as of 2025.
- What is the difference in 24_international reserves (excluding gold), per unit of gdp between Mexico and South Africa?
- 0.0003 excluding gold per US$ of GDP, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and South Africa?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Mexico and South Africa rank globally for 24_international reserves (excluding gold), per unit of gdp?
- Mexico ranks 98th and South Africa ranks 97th of 174 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as 24_International reserves (excluding gold), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
24_International reserves (excluding gold) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.