Afghanistan vs Nicaragua: 25_SDR holdings

Afghanistan
427.76 million
in 2025
Nicaragua
365.63 million
in 2025
Afghanistan rank
84th
Nicaragua rank
87th

25_SDR holdings over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Nicaragua
0100.0M200.0M300.0M400.0M500.0M199020072025

How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 427.76 million against 365.63 million in Nicaragua, a difference of 62.13 million.

That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.2 times Nicaragua's.

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

Afghanistan ranks 84th and Nicaragua ranks 87th of 188 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 3 and Nicaragua in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Nicaragua Difference Ahead
1990s 3.13 million 47,954 3.08 million Afghanistan
2000s 221,673 301,492 79,819 Nicaragua
2010s 144.78 million 134.73 million 10.05 million Afghanistan
2020s 317.54 million 267.02 million 50.52 million Afghanistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher 25_sdr holdings, Afghanistan or Nicaragua?
Afghanistan, at 427.76 million against 365.63 million in Nicaragua as of 2025.
What is the difference in 25_sdr holdings between Afghanistan and Nicaragua?
62.13 million, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Nicaragua?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Afghanistan and Nicaragua rank globally for 25_sdr holdings?
Afghanistan ranks 84th and Nicaragua ranks 87th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
IMF, published as 25_SDR holdings. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
25_SDR holdings
Source
IMF
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
189 places, 6,685 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

Holdings of SDRs are international reserve assets created by the IMF to supplement existing reserves. They are valued on the basis of a basket of currencies of four key international currencies and can be used in a wide variety of transactions and operations among official holders. SDRs are allocated to Fund members that are participants in the Fund’s Operations Division for SDRs and Administered Accounts in proportion to their quotas. Data are sourced from IMF records.