France vs Germany: IMF holdings of currency, SDR, annual growth rate

France
-2.36 % change on previous year
in 2025
Germany
-2.22 % change on previous year
in 2025
France rank
141st
Germany rank
140th

IMF holdings of currency, SDR, annual growth rate over time

  • France
  • Germany
0200400600194819862025

How they compare

Germany currently reports -2.22 % change on previous year against -2.36 % change on previous year in France, a difference of 0.14 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 45 times across 72 shared years of data; in 1954 it was France ahead.

France ranks 141st and Germany ranks 140th of 193 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, France averaged higher in 1 and Germany in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Germany Difference Ahead
1950s 9.13 % change on previous year 23.7 % change on previous year 14.57 % change on previous year Germany
1960s 29.27 % change on previous year 62.62 % change on previous year 33.36 % change on previous year Germany
1970s 5.41 % change on previous year 74.62 % change on previous year 69.21 % change on previous year Germany
1980s 10.59 % change on previous year 24.1 % change on previous year 13.51 % change on previous year Germany
1990s 9.5 % change on previous year 19.6 % change on previous year 10.1 % change on previous year Germany
2000s 2.87 % change on previous year 3.03 % change on previous year 0.1635 % change on previous year Germany
2010s 9.31 % change on previous year 9.65 % change on previous year 0.3464 % change on previous year Germany
2020s -2.01 % change on previous year -2.11 % change on previous year 0.1055 % change on previous year France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher imf holdings of currency, sdr, annual growth rate, France or Germany?
Germany, at -2.22 % change on previous year against -2.36 % change on previous year in France as of 2025.
What is the difference in imf holdings of currency, sdr, annual growth rate between France and Germany?
0.14 % change on previous year, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Germany?
72 years are reported by both, from 1954 to 2025.
How do France and Germany rank globally for imf holdings of currency, sdr, annual growth rate?
France ranks 141st and Germany ranks 140th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as IMF holdings of currency, SDR, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
IMF holdings of currency, SDR, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
205 places, 11,371 data points, 1947–2025
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in IMF holdings of currency, SDR. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.