Financial Sector in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) 46 indicators covering financial sector for Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 260.15 million SDR 2025 up 8.0% 9th Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), annual growth rate 3.92 % change on previous year 2025 up 158.5% 5th Reserves excluding gold (SDR), annual growth rate 3.26 % change on previous year 2025 up 150.1% 5th Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), annual growth rate 7.48 % change on previous year 2025 up 214.8% 8th Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), annual growth rate 7.9 % change on previous year 2025 up 222.1% 8th Gold reserves at market value 20.27 billion SDR 2025 up 285.1% 9th Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), annual growth rate 4.08 % change on previous year 2025 up 160.8% 3rd Reserves excluding gold (SDR), annual growth rate 3.4 % change on previous year 2025 up 152.3% 4th Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), annual growth rate 7.62 % change on previous year 2025 up 216.8% 7th Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), annual growth rate 8.03 % change on previous year 2025 up 224.1% 6th Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 177.24 billion SDR 2025 up 43.2% 9th Total reserves (gold at market value) 173.33 billion SDR 2025 up 38.8% 9th Reserves excluding gold 154.94 billion SDR 2025 up 29.6% 9th Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 141.23 billion SDR 2025 up 25.0% 9th Gold reserves at market value (SDR), annual growth rate 56.03 % change on previous year 2025 up 936.5% 10th Gold reserves at market value (SDR), annual growth rate 56.03 % change on previous year 2025 up 936.5% 9th Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 141.01 billion SDR 2025 up 24.8% 9th Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 177.02 billion SDR 2025 up 43.0% 9th Total reserves (gold at market value) 173.11 billion SDR 2025 up 38.7% 9th Reserves excluding gold 154.72 billion SDR 2025 up 29.4% 9th Gold reserves at market value 20.27 billion SDR 2025 up 285.1% 9th Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 260.15 million SDR 2025 up 8.0% 9th Reserve assets, Assets, Adjusted using IMF accounting records 20.93 billion 2024 up 308.5% 5th Net errors and omissions, Net (credits less debits), Adjusted using -622.52 million 2024 up 97.6% 5th Total current account credit/revenue, Credit/Revenue 644.47 billion 2024 up 18.4% 9th Services balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) -55.97 billion 2024 up 26.8% 6th Secondary income balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less) 71.04 billion 2024 up 36.8% 4th Primary income balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) -55.41 billion 2024 down 5.2% 4th Goods balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) 18.56 billion 2024 up 70.8% 7th Current account balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) -21.78 billion 2024 up 67.1% 8th Services, Credit/Revenue 81.42 billion 2024 up 44.4% 9th Goods, Credit/Revenue 435.81 billion 2024 up 10.1% 9th Primary income, Credit/Revenue 36.11 billion 2024 up 59.4% 9th Other investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets 37.96 billion 2024 down 12.4% 8th Secondary income, Credit/Revenue 90.48 billion 2024 up 30.1% 9th Capital account balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) 9.82 billion 2024 up 40.6% 3rd Total capital account credit/revenue, Credit/Revenue 10.17 billion 2024 up 38.4% 6th Portfolio investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets 5.38 billion 2024 down 71.6% 9th Direct investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets 6.68 billion 2024 down 67.4% 8th International investment position, Assets, Adjusted using IMF 1.56 trillion 2024 up 28.9% 9th Financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock -9.55 billion 2024 up 67.2% 3rd Current account balance (credit less debit), Percent of GDP (Balance) -1.08 2027 up 37.1% 5th Goods balance (credit less debit), Percent of GDP (Balance of) 2.9 2027 up 569.7% 9th Carbon Cost to Assets in Disclosing Firms, US dollar 1.48 2050 up 64.9% 6th Carbon Cost to Assets in Disclosing Firms, Adjusted by Growth Factor 0.5901 2050 up 19.2% 4th Goods, Credit/Revenue (Share of Goods Exports in Total Exports) 73.09 2014 up 1.5% 2nd