China (People’s Republic of) vs France: SDR Allocation, SDR

China (People’s Republic of)
36.21 billion
in 2025
France
29.45 billion
in 2025
China (People’s Republic of) rank
4th
France rank
5th

SDR Allocation, SDR over time

  • China (People’s Republic of)
  • France
010.0B20.0B30.0B40.0B194519852025

How they compare

China (People’s Republic of) currently reports 36.21 billion against 29.45 billion in France, a difference of 6.75 billion.

That makes China (People’s Republic of)'s figure about 1.2 times France's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 81 shared years of data; in 1945 it was France ahead.

China (People’s Republic of) ranks 4th and France ranks 5th of 196 countries.

Across the 9 decades both report, China (People’s Republic of) averaged higher in 1 and France in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade China (People’s Republic of) France Difference Ahead
1940s 0 0 0
1950s 0 0 0
1960s 0 0 0
1970s 0 457.09 million 457.09 million France
1980s 224.56 million 1.06 billion 835.74 million France
1990s 236.80 million 1.08 billion 843.07 million France
2000s 912.09 million 1.99 billion 1.07 billion France
2010s 6.99 billion 10.13 billion 3.14 billion France
2020s 31.34 billion 26.23 billion 5.10 billion China (People’s Republic of)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sdr allocation, sdr, China (People’s Republic of) or France?
China (People’s Republic of), at 36.21 billion against 29.45 billion in France as of 2025.
What is the difference in sdr allocation, sdr between China (People’s Republic of) and France?
6.75 billion, with China (People’s Republic of) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China (People’s Republic of) and France?
81 years are reported by both, from 1945 to 2025.
How do China (People’s Republic of) and France rank globally for sdr allocation, sdr?
China (People’s Republic of) ranks 4th and France ranks 5th of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as SDR Allocation, SDR. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
SDR Allocation, SDR
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
208 places, 16,199 data points, 1945–2025
Last refreshed

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