Emerging Market and Developing Economies vs Japan: SDRs holdings, US dollar

Emerging Market and Developing Economies
287.29 billion
in 2025
Japan
60.84 billion
in 2025
Emerging Market and Developing Economies rank
3rd
Japan rank
2nd

SDRs holdings, US dollar over time

  • Emerging Market and Developing Economies
  • Japan
0100.0B200.0B300.0B194519852025

How they compare

Emerging Market and Developing Economies currently reports 287.29 billion against 60.84 billion in Japan, a difference of 226.45 billion.

That makes Emerging Market and Developing Economies's figure about 4.7 times Japan's.

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

Emerging Market and Developing Economies ranks 3rd and Japan ranks 2nd of 12 groups.

Emerging Market and Developing Economies has averaged higher in every one of the 9 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Emerging Market and Developing Economies Japan Difference Ahead
1940s 0 0 0
1950s 0 0 0
1960s 0 0 0
1970s 1.83 billion 667.07 million 1.16 billion Emerging Market and Developing Economies
1980s 3.78 billion 2.18 billion 1.60 billion Emerging Market and Developing Economies
1990s 4.86 billion 2.36 billion 2.50 billion Emerging Market and Developing Economies
2000s 17.01 billion 4.54 billion 12.47 billion Emerging Market and Developing Economies
2010s 89.18 billion 19.23 billion 69.95 billion Emerging Market and Developing Economies
2020s 251.49 billion 52.89 billion 198.59 billion Emerging Market and Developing Economies

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sdrs holdings, us dollar, Emerging Market and Developing Economies or Japan?
Emerging Market and Developing Economies, at 287.29 billion against 60.84 billion in Japan as of 2025.
What is the difference in sdrs holdings, us dollar between Emerging Market and Developing Economies and Japan?
226.45 billion, with Emerging Market and Developing Economies ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Emerging Market and Developing Economies and Japan?
81 years are reported by both, from 1945 to 2025.
How do Emerging Market and Developing Economies and Japan rank globally for sdrs holdings, us dollar?
Emerging Market and Developing Economies ranks 3rd and Japan ranks 2nd of 12 groups.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as SDRs holdings, US dollar. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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SDRs holdings, US dollar
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
208 places, 16,254 data points, 1945–2025
Last refreshed

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