France vs Italy: IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per unit of GDP

France
0.0044 units per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Italy
0.0044 units per US$ of GDP
in 2025
France rank
137th
Italy rank
140th

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

  • France
  • Italy
00.0050.010.015196019922025

How they compare

France currently reports 0.0044 units per US$ of GDP against 0.0044 units per US$ of GDP in Italy, a difference of 0 units per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was France ahead.

France ranks 137th and Italy ranks 140th of 189 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, France averaged higher in 5 and Italy in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Italy Difference Ahead
1960s 0.005 units per US$ of GDP 0.0021 units per US$ of GDP 0.0029 units per US$ of GDP France
1970s 0.0046 units per US$ of GDP 0.0081 units per US$ of GDP 0.0036 units per US$ of GDP Italy
1980s 0.0041 units per US$ of GDP 0.003 units per US$ of GDP 0.0011 units per US$ of GDP France
1990s 0.0036 units per US$ of GDP 0.0023 units per US$ of GDP 0.0013 units per US$ of GDP France
2000s 0.004 units per US$ of GDP 0.0031 units per US$ of GDP 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP France
2010s 0.0045 units per US$ of GDP 0.0044 units per US$ of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP France
2020s 0.005 units per US$ of GDP 0.005 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher imf holdings of currency, sdr, per unit of gdp, France or Italy?
France, at 0.0044 units per US$ of GDP against 0.0044 units per US$ of GDP in Italy as of 2025.
What is the difference in imf holdings of currency, sdr, per unit of gdp between France and Italy?
0 units per US$ of GDP, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Italy?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do France and Italy rank globally for imf holdings of currency, sdr, per unit of gdp?
France ranks 137th and Italy ranks 140th 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.