Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) vs Singapore: Total Reserves
Total Reserves over time
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
- Singapore
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 516,140 against 388,500 in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), a difference of 127,640.
That makes Singapore's figure about 1.3 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)'s.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Singapore ahead.
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 9th and Singapore ranks 6th of 10 groups.
Across the 3 decades both report, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) averaged higher in 2 and Singapore in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,260 | 48,108 | 44,848 | Singapore |
| 2000s | 241,103 | 196,604 | 44,498 | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) |
| 2010s | 471,194 | 326,762 | 144,432 | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total reserves, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) or Singapore?
- Singapore, at 516,140 against 388,500 in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in total reserves between Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) and Singapore?
- 127,640, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) and Singapore?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2016.
- How do Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) and Singapore rank globally for total reserves?
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 9th and Singapore ranks 6th of 10 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data, published as Total Reserves. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total reserves comprise holdings of monetary gold, special drawing rights, reserves of IMF members held by the IMF, and holdings of foreign exchange under the control of monetary authorities.