IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per unit of GDP in Bangladesh

Bangladesh: IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per unit of GDP was 0.0051 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.0051 units per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 16.0%
World rank
124th
of 189 countries
All-time high
0.039 units per US$ of GDP
in 1983
All-time low
0 units per US$ of GDP
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per unit of GDP in Bangladesh, 1960–2025

00.010.020.030.04196019922025

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

In 2025, imf holdings of currency, sdr, per unit of gdp in Bangladesh stood at 0.0051 units per US$ of GDP.

The figure is up 16.0% on the previous year and up 85.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, imf holdings of currency, sdr, per unit of gdp in Bangladesh peaked at 0.039 units per US$ of GDP in 1983 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 1960.

That places Bangladesh 124th out of 189 countries with data for 2025, putting it 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, per unit of GDP in Bangladesh, year by year

Annual values for IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per unit of GDP in Bangladesh, 1960 to 2025.
Year units per US$ of GDP Change
1960 0 units per US$ of GDP —
1961 0 units per US$ of GDP —
1962 0 units per US$ of GDP —
1963 0 units per US$ of GDP —
1964 0 units per US$ of GDP —
1965 0 units per US$ of GDP —
1966 0 units per US$ of GDP —
1967 0 units per US$ of GDP —
1968 0 units per US$ of GDP —
1969 0 units per US$ of GDP —
1970 0 units per US$ of GDP —
1971 0 units per US$ of GDP —
1972 0.0295 units per US$ of GDP —
1973 0.023 units per US$ of GDP -21.9%
1974 0.0206 units per US$ of GDP -10.4%
1975 0.0153 units per US$ of GDP -26.1%
1976 0.0357 units per US$ of GDP +133.8%
1977 0.0331 units per US$ of GDP -7.2%
1978 0.0248 units per US$ of GDP -25.0%
1979 0.0209 units per US$ of GDP -16.0%
1980 0.0242 units per US$ of GDP +16.0%
1981 0.0249 units per US$ of GDP +3.0%
1982 0.0321 units per US$ of GDP +28.7%
1983 0.039 units per US$ of GDP +21.5%
1984 0.0332 units per US$ of GDP -14.8%
1985 0.0292 units per US$ of GDP -12.1%
1986 0.0295 units per US$ of GDP +1.0%
1987 0.0278 units per US$ of GDP -5.8%
1988 0.0259 units per US$ of GDP -6.8%
1989 0.0211 units per US$ of GDP -18.6%
1990 0.0153 units per US$ of GDP -27.5%
1991 0.0123 units per US$ of GDP -19.7%
1992 0.0135 units per US$ of GDP +10.2%
1993 0.0118 units per US$ of GDP -12.4%
1994 0.0116 units per US$ of GDP -1.8%
1995 0.0103 units per US$ of GDP -11.0%
1996 0.0084 units per US$ of GDP -18.3%
1997 0.0081 units per US$ of GDP -3.7%
1998 0.0098 units per US$ of GDP +20.6%
1999 0.0123 units per US$ of GDP +25.5%
2000 0.0118 units per US$ of GDP -3.9%
2001 0.0117 units per US$ of GDP -1.2%
2002 0.0106 units per US$ of GDP -9.0%
2003 0.0089 units per US$ of GDP -16.7%
2004 0.0082 units per US$ of GDP -7.6%
2005 0.0077 units per US$ of GDP -6.3%
2006 0.0074 units per US$ of GDP -3.2%
2007 0.0067 units per US$ of GDP -9.8%
2008 0.0073 units per US$ of GDP +8.6%
2009 0.0065 units per US$ of GDP -10.6%
2010 0.0058 units per US$ of GDP -11.1%
2011 0.0049 units per US$ of GDP -14.9%
2012 0.0042 units per US$ of GDP -13.7%
2013 0.0036 units per US$ of GDP -16.4%
2014 0.0031 units per US$ of GDP -13.3%
2015 0.0027 units per US$ of GDP -11.4%
2016 0.0035 units per US$ of GDP +28.8%
2017 0.0032 units per US$ of GDP -9.7%
2018 0.0029 units per US$ of GDP -8.6%
2019 0.0027 units per US$ of GDP -8.5%
2020 0.0034 units per US$ of GDP +29.7%
2021 0.0031 units per US$ of GDP -10.2%
2022 0.0028 units per US$ of GDP -9.5%
2023 0.0038 units per US$ of GDP +36.3%
2024 0.0044 units per US$ of GDP +14.2%
2025 0.0051 units per US$ of GDP +16.0%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per unit of GDP in Bangladesh 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
1976 +133.8% 0.0153 units per US$ of GDP 0.0357 units per US$ of GDP

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 10
1970s 0.0203 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0.0357 units per US$ of GDP 10
1980s 0.0287 units per US$ of GDP 0.0211 units per US$ of GDP 0.039 units per US$ of GDP 10
1990s 0.0114 units per US$ of GDP 0.0081 units per US$ of GDP 0.0153 units per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 0.0087 units per US$ of GDP 0.0065 units per US$ of GDP 0.0118 units per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0.0037 units per US$ of GDP 0.0027 units per US$ of GDP 0.0058 units per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.0038 units per US$ of GDP 0.0028 units per US$ of GDP 0.0051 units per US$ of GDP 6

Countries ranked near Bangladesh

  1. 121 Mali 0.0051 units per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 122 Algeria 0.0051 units per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 123 Laos 0.0051 units per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 125 Austria 0.005 units per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 126 Montenegro 0.0049 units per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 127 Mongolia 0.0049 units per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is imf holdings of currency, sdr, per unit of gdp in Bangladesh?
Imf holdings of currency, sdr, per unit of gdp in Bangladesh was 0.0051 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest imf holdings of currency, sdr, per unit of gdp recorded in Bangladesh?
The highest recorded value was 0.039 units per US$ of GDP in 1983.
What is the lowest imf holdings of currency, sdr, per unit of gdp recorded in Bangladesh?
The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1960.
How does Bangladesh rank for imf holdings of currency, sdr, per unit of gdp?
Bangladesh ranks 124th out of 189 countries with data for 2025.
Is imf holdings of currency, sdr, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Bangladesh?
Over the last ten years it is up 85.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per unit of GDP
Unit
units per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
191 places, 10,803 data points, 1960–2025
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IMF holdings of currency, SDR divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.