Kiribati vs Tuvalu: IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per unit of GDP

Kiribati
0.0281 units per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Tuvalu
0.033 units per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Kiribati rank
15th
Tuvalu rank
12th

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

  • Kiribati
  • Tuvalu
00.020.040.060.08198620052025

How they compare

Tuvalu currently reports 0.033 units per US$ of GDP against 0.0281 units per US$ of GDP in Kiribati, a difference of 0.0049 units per US$ of GDP.

That makes Tuvalu's figure about 1.2 times Kiribati's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Kiribati ahead.

Kiribati ranks 15th and Tuvalu ranks 12th of 189 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Kiribati averaged higher in 1 and Tuvalu in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kiribati Tuvalu Difference Ahead
2000s 0.039 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0.039 units per US$ of GDP Kiribati
2010s 0.0353 units per US$ of GDP 0.0382 units per US$ of GDP 0.0029 units per US$ of GDP Tuvalu
2020s 0.0342 units per US$ of GDP 0.0343 units per US$ of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP Tuvalu

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher imf holdings of currency, sdr, per unit of gdp, Kiribati or Tuvalu?
Tuvalu, at 0.033 units per US$ of GDP against 0.0281 units per US$ of GDP in Kiribati as of 2025.
What is the difference in imf holdings of currency, sdr, per unit of gdp between Kiribati and Tuvalu?
0.0049 units per US$ of GDP, with Tuvalu ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kiribati and Tuvalu?
18 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
How do Kiribati and Tuvalu rank globally for imf holdings of currency, sdr, per unit of gdp?
Kiribati ranks 15th and Tuvalu ranks 12th 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.