IMF holdings of currency, SDR, annual growth rate in Middle East and Central Asia

Middle East and Central Asia: IMF holdings of currency, SDR, annual growth rate was -6.06 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
-6.06 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 0.9%
Rank
11th
of 12 groups
All-time high
113.83 % change on previous year
in 1951
All-time low
-8.66 % change on previous year
in 1950
Years of data
78
1948–2025

IMF holdings of currency, SDR, annual growth rate in Middle East and Central Asia, 1948–2025

0255075100125194819862025

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for imf holdings of currency, sdr, annual growth rate in Middle East and Central Asia is -6.06 % change on previous year, measured in 2025.

That represents a change of up 0.9% on the previous year and down 150.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, imf holdings of currency, sdr, annual growth rate in Middle East and Central Asia peaked at 113.83 % change on previous year in 1951 and was at its lowest, -8.66 % change on previous year, in 1950.

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 Middle East and Central Asia, year by year

Annual values for IMF holdings of currency, SDR, annual growth rate in Middle East and Central Asia, 1948 to 2025.
Year % change on previous year Change
1948 24.12 % change on previous year —
1949 3.15 % change on previous year -86.9%
1950 -8.66 % change on previous year -375.0%
1951 113.83 % change on previous year -1414.9%
1952 0.9115 % change on previous year -99.2%
1953 -0.5368 % change on previous year -158.9%
1954 1.49 % change on previous year -378.4%
1955 4.47 % change on previous year +199.3%
1956 11.13 % change on previous year +148.8%
1957 5.72 % change on previous year -48.6%
1958 2.61 % change on previous year -54.5%
1959 17.74 % change on previous year +580.3%
1960 86.23 % change on previous year +386.1%
1961 -4.15 % change on previous year -104.8%
1962 5 % change on previous year -220.3%
1963 12.71 % change on previous year +154.3%
1964 20.08 % change on previous year +58.0%
1965 20.22 % change on previous year +0.7%
1966 20.47 % change on previous year +1.2%
1967 5.04 % change on previous year -75.4%
1968 4.72 % change on previous year -6.3%
1969 1.22 % change on previous year -74.2%
1970 23.15 % change on previous year +1802.8%
1971 0.9063 % change on previous year -96.1%
1972 -1.72 % change on previous year -289.9%
1973 5.19 % change on previous year -401.3%
1974 13.01 % change on previous year +150.8%
1975 5.58 % change on previous year -57.1%
1976 16.99 % change on previous year +204.7%
1977 3.39 % change on previous year -80.1%
1978 78.65 % change on previous year +2221.4%
1979 -6.06 % change on previous year -107.7%
1980 28.01 % change on previous year -562.3%
1981 23.57 % change on previous year -15.9%
1982 5.76 % change on previous year -75.6%
1983 31.29 % change on previous year +443.3%
1984 5.92 % change on previous year -81.1%
1985 3.89 % change on previous year -34.3%
1986 5.1 % change on previous year +31.1%
1987 2.97 % change on previous year -41.7%
1988 1.58 % change on previous year -46.7%
1989 5.63 % change on previous year +255.7%
1990 -2.38 % change on previous year -142.3%
1991 2.5 % change on previous year -204.9%
1992 21.92 % change on previous year +777.2%
1993 17.37 % change on previous year -20.8%
1994 5.65 % change on previous year -67.5%
1995 3.35 % change on previous year -40.7%
1996 3.58 % change on previous year +6.8%
1997 0.7392 % change on previous year -79.4%
1998 -0.684 % change on previous year -192.5%
1999 25.79 % change on previous year -3870.5%
2000 -3.32 % change on previous year -112.9%
2001 -5.52 % change on previous year +66.2%
2002 -6.34 % change on previous year +15.0%
2003 -6.83 % change on previous year +7.7%
2004 6.08 % change on previous year -189.0%
2005 4.12 % change on previous year -32.3%
2006 4.03 % change on previous year -2.2%
2007 -0.8446 % change on previous year -121.0%
2008 8.24 % change on previous year -1075.4%
2009 9.96 % change on previous year +20.9%
2010 8.74 % change on previous year -12.2%
2011 -4.27 % change on previous year -148.8%
2012 -5.56 % change on previous year +30.2%
2013 -5.85 % change on previous year +5.2%
2014 4.91 % change on previous year -183.8%
2015 12.1 % change on previous year +146.4%
2016 72.27 % change on previous year +497.4%
2017 6.79 % change on previous year -90.6%
2018 1.21 % change on previous year -82.1%
2019 3.23 % change on previous year +166.4%
2020 14.01 % change on previous year +334.0%
2021 -1.27 % change on previous year -109.1%
2022 0.2466 % change on previous year -119.4%
2023 -4.5 % change on previous year -1926.3%
2024 -6.12 % change on previous year +35.8%
2025 -6.06 % change on previous year -0.9%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where IMF holdings of currency, SDR, annual growth rate in Middle East and Central Asia 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.

YearChange FromTo
1999 +3870.5% -0.684 % change on previous year 25.79 % change on previous year
1978 +2221.4% 3.39 % change on previous year 78.65 % change on previous year
2023 -1926.3% 0.2466 % change on previous year -4.5 % change on previous year
1970 +1802.8% 1.22 % change on previous year 23.15 % change on previous year
1951 +1414.9% -8.66 % change on previous year 113.83 % change on previous year
2008 +1075.4% -0.8446 % change on previous year 8.24 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1940s 13.63 % change on previous year 3.15 % change on previous year 24.12 % change on previous year 2
1950s 14.87 % change on previous year -8.66 % change on previous year 113.83 % change on previous year 10
1960s 17.15 % change on previous year -4.15 % change on previous year 86.23 % change on previous year 10
1970s 13.91 % change on previous year -6.06 % change on previous year 78.65 % change on previous year 10
1980s 11.37 % change on previous year 1.58 % change on previous year 31.29 % change on previous year 10
1990s 7.79 % change on previous year -2.38 % change on previous year 25.79 % change on previous year 10
2000s 0.9565 % change on previous year -6.83 % change on previous year 9.96 % change on previous year 10
2010s 9.36 % change on previous year -5.85 % change on previous year 72.27 % change on previous year 10
2020s -0.6161 % change on previous year -6.12 % change on previous year 14.01 % change on previous year 6

Countries ranked near Middle East and Central Asia

  1. 8 Cameroon 12.33 % change on previous year compare
  2. 9 Suriname 9.16 % change on previous year compare
  3. 10 Pakistan 8.79 % change on previous year compare
  4. 11 Ecuador 7.59 % change on previous year compare
  5. 12 Mauritania 3 % change on previous year compare
  6. 13 Jordan 2.08 % change on previous year compare
  7. 14 United Arab Emirates 0.6329 % change on previous year compare

See the full ranking of 205 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is imf holdings of currency, sdr, annual growth rate in Middle East and Central Asia?
Imf holdings of currency, sdr, annual growth rate in Middle East and Central Asia was -6.06 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest imf holdings of currency, sdr, annual growth rate recorded in Middle East and Central Asia?
The highest recorded value was 113.83 % change on previous year in 1951.
What is the lowest imf holdings of currency, sdr, annual growth rate recorded in Middle East and Central Asia?
The lowest recorded value was -8.66 % change on previous year in 1950.
How does Middle East and Central Asia rank for imf holdings of currency, sdr, annual growth rate?
Middle East and Central Asia ranks 11th out of 12 groups with data for 2025.
Is imf holdings of currency, sdr, annual growth rate rising or falling in Middle East and Central Asia?
Over the last ten years it is down 150.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Middle East and Central Asia 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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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.

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Indicator
IMF holdings of currency, SDR, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
205 places, 11,371 data points, 1947–2025
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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.