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

Italy
0.0044 units per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Portugal
0.0044 units per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Italy rank
140th
Portugal rank
138th

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

  • Italy
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Portugal 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 5 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Italy ahead.

Italy ranks 140th and Portugal ranks 138th of 189 countries.

Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Portugal Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0021 units per US$ of GDP 0.0078 units per US$ of GDP 0.0057 units per US$ of GDP Portugal
1970s 0.0081 units per US$ of GDP 0.0101 units per US$ of GDP 0.002 units per US$ of GDP Portugal
1980s 0.003 units per US$ of GDP 0.017 units per US$ of GDP 0.014 units per US$ of GDP Portugal
1990s 0.0023 units per US$ of GDP 0.0027 units per US$ of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP Portugal
2000s 0.0031 units per US$ of GDP 0.0037 units per US$ of GDP 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP Portugal
2010s 0.0044 units per US$ of GDP 0.054 units per US$ of GDP 0.0496 units per US$ of GDP Portugal
2020s 0.005 units per US$ of GDP 0.0057 units per US$ of GDP 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher imf holdings of currency, sdr, per unit of gdp, Italy or Portugal?
Portugal, 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 Italy and Portugal?
0 units per US$ of GDP, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Portugal?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Italy and Portugal rank globally for imf holdings of currency, sdr, per unit of gdp?
Italy ranks 140th and Portugal ranks 138th 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.