Saudi Arabia vs Singapore: Total Reserves
Saudi Arabia
460,249
in 2025
Singapore
516,140
in 2025
Saudi Arabia rank
7th
Singapore rank
6th
Total Reserves over time
- Saudi Arabia
- Singapore
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 516,140 against 460,249 in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 55,891.
That makes Singapore's figure about 1.1 times Saudi Arabia's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Singapore ahead.
Saudi Arabia ranks 7th and Singapore ranks 6th of 164 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Saudi Arabia averaged higher in 1 and Singapore in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saudi Arabia | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11,387 | 90,514 | 79,128 | Singapore |
| 2000s | 164,914 | 190,759 | 25,845 | Singapore |
| 2010s | 574,694 | 342,076 | 232,617 | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 450,549 | 478,514 | 27,965 | Singapore |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total reserves, Saudi Arabia or Singapore?
- Singapore, at 516,140 against 460,249 in Saudi Arabia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in total reserves between Saudi Arabia and Singapore?
- 55,891, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and Singapore?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Saudi Arabia and Singapore rank globally for total reserves?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 7th and Singapore ranks 6th of 164 countries.
- 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.