Algeria vs Nigeria: 25_SDR holdings
25_SDR holdings over time
- Algeria
- Nigeria
How they compare
Algeria currently reports 4.30 billion against 4.20 billion in Nigeria, a difference of 90.99 million.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Nigeria ahead.
Algeria ranks 37th and Nigeria ranks 38th of 188 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 2 and Nigeria in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 18.26 million | 761,233 | 17.50 million | Algeria |
| 2000s | 19.13 million | 330,713 | 18.80 million | Algeria |
| 2010s | 1.48 billion | 2.34 billion | 858.86 million | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 3.23 billion | 3.81 billion | 581.32 million | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher 25_sdr holdings, Algeria or Nigeria?
- Algeria, at 4.30 billion against 4.20 billion in Nigeria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in 25_sdr holdings between Algeria and Nigeria?
- 90.99 million, with Algeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Nigeria?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Algeria and Nigeria rank globally for 25_sdr holdings?
- Algeria ranks 37th and Nigeria ranks 38th 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
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.