Central African Republic vs Malawi: 25_SDR holdings

Central African Republic
594,537
in 2025
Malawi
512,223
in 2025
Central African Republic rank
180th
Malawi rank
181st

25_SDR holdings over time

  • Central African Republic
  • Malawi
020.0M40.0M60.0M199020072025

How they compare

Central African Republic currently reports 594,537 against 512,223 in Malawi, a difference of 82,314.

That makes Central African Republic's figure about 1.2 times Malawi's.

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

Central African Republic ranks 180th and Malawi ranks 181st of 188 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Central African Republic averaged higher in 1 and Malawi in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central African Republic Malawi Difference Ahead
1990s 455,525 1.44 million 987,236 Malawi
2000s 953,854 1.27 million 316,249 Malawi
2010s 2.50 million 4.66 million 2.16 million Malawi
2020s 10.25 million 3.53 million 6.72 million Central African Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher 25_sdr holdings, Central African Republic or Malawi?
Central African Republic, at 594,537 against 512,223 in Malawi as of 2025.
What is the difference in 25_sdr holdings between Central African Republic and Malawi?
82,314, with Central African Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Malawi?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Central African Republic and Malawi rank globally for 25_sdr holdings?
Central African Republic ranks 180th and Malawi ranks 181st 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.