Germany vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: SDRs holdings, US dollar

Germany
54.67 billion
in 2025
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
39.70 billion
in 2025
Germany rank
4th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
5th

SDRs holdings, US dollar over time

  • Germany
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
020.0B40.0B60.0B194519852025

How they compare

Germany currently reports 54.67 billion against 39.70 billion in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 14.97 billion.

That makes Germany's figure about 1.4 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 81 shared years of data; in 1945 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.

Germany ranks 4th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 5th of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1940s 0 0 0
1950s 0 0 0
1960s 0 0 0
1970s 1.41 billion 706.64 million 704.47 million Germany
1980s 1.77 billion 1.03 billion 739.49 million Germany
1990s 1.62 billion 609.47 million 1.01 billion Germany
2000s 3.69 billion 1.75 billion 1.94 billion Germany
2010s 17.19 billion 13.49 billion 3.69 billion Germany
2020s 47.13 billion 36.08 billion 11.05 billion Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sdrs holdings, us dollar, Germany or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Germany, at 54.67 billion against 39.70 billion in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2025.
What is the difference in sdrs holdings, us dollar between Germany and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
14.97 billion, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
81 years are reported by both, from 1945 to 2025.
How do Germany and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for sdrs holdings, us dollar?
Germany ranks 4th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 5th of 194 countries.
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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