United States of America vs World: IMF holdings of currency, US dollar
United States of America
83.02 billion
in 2025
World
620.32 billion
in 2025
United States of America rank
1st
World rank
1st
IMF holdings of currency, US dollar over time
- United States of America
- World
How they compare
World currently reports 620.32 billion against 83.02 billion in United States of America, a difference of 537.30 billion.
That makes World's figure about 7.5 times United States of America's.
Across all 81 years both countries report, World has been ahead every year.
United States of America ranks 1st and World ranks 1st of 194 countries.
World has averaged higher in every one of the 9 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | United States of America | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 856.48 million | 3.28 billion | 2.43 billion | World |
| 1950s | 1.34 billion | 6.55 billion | 5.21 billion | World |
| 1960s | 3.43 billion | 14.52 billion | 11.09 billion | World |
| 1970s | 6.47 billion | 34.94 billion | 28.47 billion | World |
| 1980s | 11.21 billion | 100.53 billion | 89.32 billion | World |
| 1990s | 22.15 billion | 195.84 billion | 173.69 billion | World |
| 2000s | 40.85 billion | 307.88 billion | 267.03 billion | World |
| 2010s | 67.01 billion | 493.19 billion | 426.18 billion | World |
| 2020s | 81.44 billion | 620.35 billion | 538.92 billion | World |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher imf holdings of currency, us dollar, United States of America or World?
- World, at 620.32 billion against 83.02 billion in United States of America as of 2025.
- What is the difference in imf holdings of currency, us dollar between United States of America and World?
- 537.30 billion, with World ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for United States of America and World?
- 81 years are reported by both, from 1945 to 2025.
- How do United States of America and World rank globally for imf holdings of currency, us dollar?
- United States of America ranks 1st and World ranks 1st of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as IMF holdings of currency, US dollar. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The Fund Accounts dataset provides information on IMF member countries' transactions with, and accounts with the Fund.