IMF holdings of currency, Percent of quota in Cyprus
Cyprus: IMF holdings of currency, Percent of quota was 72 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
IMF holdings of currency, Percent of quota in Cyprus, 1961–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2025, imf holdings of currency, percent of quota in Cyprus stood at 72.
That represents a change of down 85.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imf holdings of currency, percent of quota in Cyprus peaked at 507.33 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1961.
That places Cyprus 192nd out of 194 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
IMF holdings of currency, Percent of quota in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 | — |
| 1962 | 82.67 | — |
| 1963 | 82.67 | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 99.91 | +20.9% |
| 1965 | 99.91 | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 99.93 | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 85.6 | -14.3% |
| 1968 | 81.05 | -5.3% |
| 1969 | 78.85 | -2.7% |
| 1970 | 75 | -4.9% |
| 1971 | 74.96 | -0.1% |
| 1972 | 74.96 | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 74.96 | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 124.54 | +66.1% |
| 1975 | 131.15 | +5.3% |
| 1976 | 265.65 | +102.6% |
| 1977 | 265.65 | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 177.71 | -33.1% |
| 1979 | 193.74 | +9.0% |
| 1980 | 160 | -17.4% |
| 1981 | 142.39 | -11.0% |
| 1982 | 124.12 | -12.8% |
| 1983 | 101.16 | -18.5% |
| 1984 | 97.86 | -3.3% |
| 1985 | 93.3 | -4.7% |
| 1986 | 93.3 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 93.29 | -0.0% |
| 1988 | 83.24 | -10.8% |
| 1989 | 74.13 | -10.9% |
| 1990 | 78.32 | +5.7% |
| 1991 | 74.38 | -5.0% |
| 1992 | 74.56 | +0.2% |
| 1993 | 74.56 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 74.55 | -0.0% |
| 1995 | 74.55 | -0.0% |
| 1996 | 74.55 | -0.0% |
| 1997 | 74.55 | -0.0% |
| 1998 | 74.55 | -0.0% |
| 1999 | 74.68 | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 74.67 | -0.0% |
| 2001 | 74.67 | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 64.82 | -13.2% |
| 2003 | 52.14 | -19.6% |
| 2004 | 66.14 | +26.8% |
| 2005 | 84.44 | +27.7% |
| 2006 | 89.95 | +6.5% |
| 2007 | 93.23 | +3.6% |
| 2008 | 87.51 | -6.1% |
| 2009 | 79.72 | -8.9% |
| 2010 | 77.21 | -3.1% |
| 2011 | 63.03 | -18.4% |
| 2012 | 69.35 | +10.0% |
| 2013 | 210.15 | +203.0% |
| 2014 | 303.99 | +44.7% |
| 2015 | 507.33 | +66.9% |
| 2016 | 332.7 | -34.4% |
| 2017 | 259.5 | -22.0% |
| 2018 | 259.5 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 259.5 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 72 | -72.3% |
| 2021 | 72 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 72 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 72 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 72 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 72 | +0.0% |
Cyprus compared with similar countries
- Cyprus's 72 is below the median for high income countries, which is 74.2, 97% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Cyprus's 72 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 75.23, 96% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where IMF holdings of currency, Percent of quota in Cyprus changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | +203.0% | 69.35 | 210.15 |
| 1976 | +102.6% | 131.15 | 265.65 |
| 2020 | -72.3% | 259.5 | 72 |
| 2015 | +66.9% | 303.99 | 507.33 |
| 1974 | +66.1% | 74.96 | 124.54 |
| 2014 | +44.7% | 210.15 | 303.99 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 78.95 | 0 | 99.93 | 9 |
| 1970s | 145.83 | 74.96 | 265.65 | 10 |
| 1980s | 106.28 | 74.13 | 160 | 10 |
| 1990s | 74.93 | 74.38 | 78.32 | 10 |
| 2000s | 76.73 | 52.14 | 93.23 | 10 |
| 2010s | 234.23 | 63.03 | 507.33 | 10 |
| 2020s | 72 | 72 | 72 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
- 189 China 73.22 compare
- 190 Mexico 73.17 compare
- 191 United States of America 73.04 compare
- 193 Russian Federation 71.76 compare
- 194 Bahrain 65.53 compare
More economy & growth data for Cyprus
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.45 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.98 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 1.57 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.038 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,144 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 11.16 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 122.17 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.2708 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 8,144 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 41.22 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imf holdings of currency, percent of quota in Cyprus?
- Imf holdings of currency, percent of quota in Cyprus was 72 in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest imf holdings of currency, percent of quota recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 507.33 in 2015.
- What is the lowest imf holdings of currency, percent of quota recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1961.
- How does Cyprus rank for imf holdings of currency, percent of quota?
- Cyprus ranks 192nd out of 194 countries with data for 2025.
- Is imf holdings of currency, percent of quota rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 85.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cyprus data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of IMF holdings of currency, Percent of quota. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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