IMF holdings of currency, SDR, annual growth rate in Australia
Australia: IMF holdings of currency, SDR, annual growth rate was -2.08 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
-2.08 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 135.8%
World rank
138th
of 193 countries
All-time high
144.35 % change on previous year
in 2016
All-time low
-35.15 % change on previous year
in 1962
Years of data
78
1948–2025
IMF holdings of currency, SDR, annual growth rate in Australia, 1948–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, imf holdings of currency, sdr, annual growth rate in Australia stood at -2.08 % change on previous year.
That represents a change of down 135.8% on the previous year and down 127.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imf holdings of currency, sdr, annual growth rate in Australia peaked at 144.35 % change on previous year in 2016 and was at its lowest, -35.15 % change on previous year, in 1962.
Australia ranks 138th of 193 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
IMF holdings of currency, SDR, annual growth rate in Australia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1948 | -0.0052 % change on previous year | — |
| 1949 | 10.44 % change on previous year | -200111.1% |
| 1950 | -0.0047 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1951 | -0.0047 % change on previous year | +0.0% |
| 1952 | 14.18 % change on previous year | -300114.4% |
| 1953 | -4.97 % change on previous year | -135.0% |
| 1954 | -10.45 % change on previous year | +110.5% |
| 1955 | -6.82 % change on previous year | -34.8% |
| 1956 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1957 | -0.0052 % change on previous year | — |
| 1958 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1959 | 31.8 % change on previous year | — |
| 1960 | 29.7 % change on previous year | -6.6% |
| 1961 | 53.44 % change on previous year | +79.9% |
| 1962 | -35.15 % change on previous year | -165.8% |
| 1963 | -7.92 % change on previous year | -77.5% |
| 1964 | -0.0067 % change on previous year | -99.9% |
| 1965 | -11.67 % change on previous year | +174961.9% |
| 1966 | 24.53 % change on previous year | -310.2% |
| 1967 | -10.7 % change on previous year | -143.6% |
| 1968 | -17 % change on previous year | +58.8% |
| 1969 | -2 % change on previous year | -88.2% |
| 1970 | 66.06 % change on previous year | -3396.9% |
| 1971 | 25.03 % change on previous year | -62.1% |
| 1972 | -0.002 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1973 | 0.1206 % change on previous year | -6100.1% |
| 1974 | -1.79 % change on previous year | -1584.9% |
| 1975 | 1.84 % change on previous year | -202.5% |
| 1976 | 66.73 % change on previous year | +3535.3% |
| 1977 | 0.065 % change on previous year | -99.9% |
| 1978 | 5.33 % change on previous year | +8103.9% |
| 1979 | 3.28 % change on previous year | -38.5% |
| 1980 | 9.66 % change on previous year | +194.3% |
| 1981 | -5.95 % change on previous year | -161.7% |
| 1982 | 30.55 % change on previous year | -613.2% |
| 1983 | 24.08 % change on previous year | -21.2% |
| 1984 | -5.17 % change on previous year | -121.5% |
| 1985 | -0.1396 % change on previous year | -97.3% |
| 1986 | -0.0042 % change on previous year | -97.0% |
| 1987 | -0.0056 % change on previous year | +33.3% |
| 1988 | -1.1 % change on previous year | +19563.6% |
| 1989 | -2.87 % change on previous year | +160.8% |
| 1990 | -0.0058 % change on previous year | -99.8% |
| 1991 | -0.0044 % change on previous year | -25.0% |
| 1992 | 39.27 % change on previous year | -899421.7% |
| 1993 | 1 % change on previous year | -97.4% |
| 1994 | 2.77 % change on previous year | +176.4% |
| 1995 | 0.4657 % change on previous year | -83.2% |
| 1996 | 0.1353 % change on previous year | -70.9% |
| 1997 | -10.21 % change on previous year | -7648.7% |
| 1998 | -15.52 % change on previous year | +52.0% |
| 1999 | 35.05 % change on previous year | -325.9% |
| 2000 | 11.51 % change on previous year | -67.2% |
| 2001 | -7.43 % change on previous year | -164.6% |
| 2002 | -14.17 % change on previous year | +90.7% |
| 2003 | 2.29 % change on previous year | -116.2% |
| 2004 | 15.23 % change on previous year | +564.5% |
| 2005 | 26 % change on previous year | +70.6% |
| 2006 | 9.62 % change on previous year | -63.0% |
| 2007 | 2.37 % change on previous year | -75.4% |
| 2008 | -6.85 % change on previous year | -389.8% |
| 2009 | -9.77 % change on previous year | +42.5% |
| 2010 | -0.7484 % change on previous year | -92.3% |
| 2011 | -15.17 % change on previous year | +1926.8% |
| 2012 | -0.144 % change on previous year | -99.1% |
| 2013 | 4.41 % change on previous year | -3160.9% |
| 2014 | 10.85 % change on previous year | +146.1% |
| 2015 | 7.69 % change on previous year | -29.1% |
| 2016 | 144.35 % change on previous year | +1777.8% |
| 2017 | -3.64 % change on previous year | -102.5% |
| 2018 | -7.59 % change on previous year | +108.2% |
| 2019 | -3.97 % change on previous year | -47.7% |
| 2020 | -11.72 % change on previous year | +195.1% |
| 2021 | -3.36 % change on previous year | -71.4% |
| 2022 | -2.05 % change on previous year | -38.9% |
| 2023 | 1.42 % change on previous year | -169.2% |
| 2024 | 5.83 % change on previous year | +310.6% |
| 2025 | -2.08 % change on previous year | -135.8% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where IMF holdings of currency, SDR, annual growth rate in Australia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | +899421.7% | -0.0044 % change on previous year | 39.27 % change on previous year |
| 1952 | +300114.4% | -0.0047 % change on previous year | 14.18 % change on previous year |
| 1949 | +200111.1% | -0.0052 % change on previous year | 10.44 % change on previous year |
| 1965 | -174961.9% | -0.0067 % change on previous year | -11.67 % change on previous year |
| 1988 | -19563.6% | -0.0056 % change on previous year | -1.1 % change on previous year |
| 1978 | +8103.9% | 0.065 % change on previous year | 5.33 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 5.22 % change on previous year | -0.0052 % change on previous year | 10.44 % change on previous year | 2 |
| 1950s | 2.37 % change on previous year | -10.45 % change on previous year | 31.8 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1960s | 2.32 % change on previous year | -35.15 % change on previous year | 53.44 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1970s | 16.67 % change on previous year | -1.79 % change on previous year | 66.73 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.9 % change on previous year | -5.95 % change on previous year | 30.55 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.3 % change on previous year | -15.52 % change on previous year | 39.27 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.88 % change on previous year | -14.17 % change on previous year | 26 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.6 % change on previous year | -15.17 % change on previous year | 144.35 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -1.99 % change on previous year | -11.72 % change on previous year | 5.83 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Australia
- 135 United Kingdom -1.77 % change on previous year compare
- 136 Poland -1.94 % change on previous year compare
- 137 Kuwait -1.95 % change on previous year compare
- 139 Brazil -2.19 % change on previous year compare
- 140 Germany -2.22 % change on previous year compare
- 141 France -2.36 % change on previous year compare
More economy & growth data for Australia
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.36 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.26 Percent per annum (2029)
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0027 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per capita 176.87 units per person (2025)
- Lending to the IMF (GRA), SDR, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- SDR Allocation, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDR Allocation, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0071 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDR Allocation, US dollar, per capita 465.31 units per person (2025)
- SDR Allocation, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDR Allocation, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0052 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imf holdings of currency, sdr, annual growth rate in Australia?
- Imf holdings of currency, sdr, annual growth rate in Australia was -2.08 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imf holdings of currency, sdr, annual growth rate recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 144.35 % change on previous year in 2016.
- What is the lowest imf holdings of currency, sdr, annual growth rate recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was -35.15 % change on previous year in 1962.
- How does Australia rank for imf holdings of currency, sdr, annual growth rate?
- Australia ranks 138th out of 193 countries with data for 2025.
- Is imf holdings of currency, sdr, annual growth rate rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 127.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Australia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of IMF holdings of currency, SDR, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in IMF holdings of currency, SDR. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR International Monetary Fund
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in IMF holdings of currency, SDR. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.