China (People’s Republic of) vs Western Hemisphere: SDR Allocation, US dollar

China (People’s Republic of)
49.58 billion
in 2025
Western Hemisphere
70.87 billion
in 2025
China (People’s Republic of) rank
4th
Western Hemisphere rank
6th

SDR Allocation, US dollar over time

  • China (People’s Republic of)
  • Western Hemisphere
020.0B40.0B60.0B80.0B194519852025

How they compare

Western Hemisphere currently reports 70.87 billion against 49.58 billion in China (People’s Republic of), a difference of 21.29 billion.

That makes Western Hemisphere's figure about 1.4 times China (People’s Republic of)'s.

Across all 81 years both countries report, Western Hemisphere has been ahead every year.

China (People’s Republic of) ranks 4th and Western Hemisphere ranks 6th of 196 countries.

Western Hemisphere has averaged higher in every one of the 9 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade China (People’s Republic of) Western Hemisphere Difference Ahead
1940s 0 0 0
1950s 0 0 0
1960s 0 0 0
1970s 0 1.00 billion 1.00 billion Western Hemisphere
1980s 267.83 million 2.41 billion 2.14 billion Western Hemisphere
1990s 334.26 million 2.90 billion 2.56 billion Western Hemisphere
2000s 1.40 billion 5.11 billion 3.71 billion Western Hemisphere
2010s 10.16 billion 22.65 billion 12.49 billion Western Hemisphere
2020s 42.38 billion 61.93 billion 19.54 billion Western Hemisphere

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sdr allocation, us dollar, China (People’s Republic of) or Western Hemisphere?
Western Hemisphere, at 70.87 billion against 49.58 billion in China (People’s Republic of) as of 2025.
What is the difference in sdr allocation, us dollar between China (People’s Republic of) and Western Hemisphere?
21.29 billion, with Western Hemisphere ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China (People’s Republic of) and Western Hemisphere?
81 years are reported by both, from 1945 to 2025.
How do China (People’s Republic of) and Western Hemisphere rank globally for sdr allocation, us dollar?
China (People’s Republic of) ranks 4th and Western Hemisphere ranks 6th of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as SDR Allocation, US dollar. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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SDR Allocation, US dollar
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
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Coverage
208 places, 16,199 data points, 1945–2025
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