France vs Japan: SDR Allocation, US dollar

France
40.33 billion
in 2025
Japan
57.28 billion
in 2025
France rank
5th
Japan rank
2nd

SDR Allocation, US dollar over time

  • France
  • Japan
020.0B40.0B60.0B194519852025

How they compare

Japan currently reports 57.28 billion against 40.33 billion in France, a difference of 16.95 billion.

That makes Japan's figure about 1.4 times France's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 81 shared years of data; in 1945 it was Japan ahead.

France ranks 5th and Japan ranks 2nd of 196 countries.

Across the 9 decades both report, France averaged higher in 3 and Japan in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Japan Difference Ahead
1940s 0 0 0 β€”
1950s 0 0 0 β€”
1960s 0 0 0 β€”
1970s 547.87 million 427.54 million 120.34 million France
1980s 1.27 billion 1.05 billion 221.87 million France
1990s 1.52 billion 1.26 billion 265.63 million France
2000s 2.99 billion 3.09 billion 92.30 million Japan
2010s 14.72 billion 17.85 billion 3.12 billion Japan
2020s 35.55 billion 49.97 billion 14.43 billion Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sdr allocation, us dollar, France or Japan?
Japan, at 57.28 billion against 40.33 billion in France as of 2025.
What is the difference in sdr allocation, us dollar between France and Japan?
16.95 billion, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Japan?
81 years are reported by both, from 1945 to 2025.
How do France and Japan rank globally for sdr allocation, us dollar?
France ranks 5th and Japan ranks 2nd 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
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
208 places, 16,199 data points, 1945–2025
Last refreshed

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