Burkina Faso vs Somalia: 25_SDR holdings

Burkina Faso
259.17 million
in 2025
Somalia
250.13 million
in 2025
Burkina Faso rank
99th
Somalia rank
102nd

25_SDR holdings over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Somalia
0100.0M200.0M300.0M400.0M199020072025

How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 259.17 million against 250.13 million in Somalia, a difference of 9.04 million.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Burkina Faso ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 99th and Somalia ranks 102nd of 188 countries.

Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Somalia Difference Ahead
1990s 6.00 million 0 6.00 million Burkina Faso
2000s 304,086 0 304,086 Burkina Faso
2010s 54.58 million 26.87 million 27.71 million Burkina Faso
2020s 225.21 million 151.08 million 74.13 million Burkina Faso

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher 25_sdr holdings, Burkina Faso or Somalia?
Burkina Faso, at 259.17 million against 250.13 million in Somalia as of 2025.
What is the difference in 25_sdr holdings between Burkina Faso and Somalia?
9.04 million, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Somalia?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Burkina Faso and Somalia rank globally for 25_sdr holdings?
Burkina Faso ranks 99th and Somalia ranks 102nd 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.