Algeria vs South Africa: 25_SDR holdings, per capita

Algeria
90.55 units per person
in 2025
South Africa
91.33 units per person
in 2025
Algeria rank
86th
South Africa rank
85th

25_SDR holdings, per capita over time

  • Algeria
  • South Africa
020406080100199020072025

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 91.33 units per person against 90.55 units per person in Algeria, a difference of 0.78 units per person.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was South Africa ahead.

Algeria ranks 86th and South Africa ranks 85th of 189 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 0.6325 units per person 0.4511 units per person 0.1814 units per person Algeria
2000s 0.5854 units per person 6.45 units per person 5.87 units per person South Africa
2010s 37.65 units per person 44.28 units per person 6.63 units per person South Africa
2020s 69.97 units per person 73.79 units per person 3.83 units per person South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher 25_sdr holdings, per capita, Algeria or South Africa?
South Africa, at 91.33 units per person against 90.55 units per person in Algeria as of 2025.
What is the difference in 25_sdr holdings, per capita between Algeria and South Africa?
0.78 units per person, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and South Africa?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Algeria and South Africa rank globally for 25_sdr holdings, per capita?
Algeria ranks 86th and South Africa ranks 85th of 189 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as 25_SDR holdings, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
25_SDR holdings, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
189 places, 6,685 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

25_SDR holdings divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.