Mauritania vs Sao Tome and Principe: 25_SDR holdings
25_SDR holdings over time
- Mauritania
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 3.65 million against 3.36 million in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 284,560.
That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.1 times Sao Tome and Principe's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Mauritania ahead.
Mauritania ranks 169th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 172nd of 189 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Mauritania averaged higher in 2 and Sao Tome and Principe in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 209,640 | 25,954 | 183,686 | Mauritania |
| 2000s | 78,282 | 80,812 | 2,531 | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2010s | 1.46 million | 2.37 million | 912,740 | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2020s | 4.91 million | 1.07 million | 3.84 million | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher 25_sdr holdings, Mauritania or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Mauritania, at 3.65 million against 3.36 million in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2025.
- What is the difference in 25_sdr holdings between Mauritania and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 284,560, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Mauritania and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for 25_sdr holdings?
- Mauritania ranks 169th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 172nd of 189 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.