Australia vs India: IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per unit of GDP

Australia
0.0027 units per US$ of GDP
in 2025
India
0.0024 units per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Australia rank
180th
India rank
183rd

IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per unit of GDP over time

  • Australia
  • India
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How they compare

Australia currently reports 0.0027 units per US$ of GDP against 0.0024 units per US$ of GDP in India, a difference of 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP.

That makes Australia's figure about 1.1 times India's.

The two have swapped places 13 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was India ahead.

Australia ranks 180th and India ranks 183rd of 189 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 1 and India in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia India Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0132 units per US$ of GDP 0.0189 units per US$ of GDP 0.0057 units per US$ of GDP India
1970s 0.0078 units per US$ of GDP 0.0117 units per US$ of GDP 0.0039 units per US$ of GDP India
1980s 0.0068 units per US$ of GDP 0.0171 units per US$ of GDP 0.0103 units per US$ of GDP India
1990s 0.005 units per US$ of GDP 0.0135 units per US$ of GDP 0.0085 units per US$ of GDP India
2000s 0.004 units per US$ of GDP 0.0049 units per US$ of GDP 0.001 units per US$ of GDP India
2010s 0.0028 units per US$ of GDP 0.003 units per US$ of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP India
2020s 0.003 units per US$ of GDP 0.0029 units per US$ of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher imf holdings of currency, sdr, per unit of gdp, Australia or India?
Australia, at 0.0027 units per US$ of GDP against 0.0024 units per US$ of GDP in India as of 2025.
What is the difference in imf holdings of currency, sdr, per unit of gdp between Australia and India?
0.0003 units per US$ of GDP, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and India?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Australia and India rank globally for imf holdings of currency, sdr, per unit of gdp?
Australia ranks 180th and India ranks 183rd of 189 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per unit of GDP. 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, per unit of GDP
Unit
units per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
191 places, 10,803 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

IMF holdings of currency, SDR divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.