IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per unit of GDP in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per unit of GDP was 0.0362 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per unit of GDP in Central African Republic, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Central African Republic recorded 0.0362 units per US$ of GDP for imf holdings of currency, sdr, per unit of gdp in 2025.
That represents a change of down 10.3% on the previous year and up 10.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imf holdings of currency, sdr, per unit of gdp in Central African Republic peaked at 0.0857 units per US$ of GDP in 1984 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 1960.
Central African Republic ranks 9th of 189 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
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 Central African Republic, year by year
| 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 | 0.0024 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1967 | 0.0046 units per US$ of GDP | +90.3% |
| 1968 | 0.0059 units per US$ of GDP | +28.7% |
| 1969 | 0.008 units per US$ of GDP | +35.4% |
| 1970 | 0.0259 units per US$ of GDP | +224.8% |
| 1971 | 0.0638 units per US$ of GDP | +146.4% |
| 1972 | 0.0552 units per US$ of GDP | -13.6% |
| 1973 | 0.0463 units per US$ of GDP | -16.1% |
| 1974 | 0.0557 units per US$ of GDP | +20.2% |
| 1975 | 0.0471 units per US$ of GDP | -15.3% |
| 1976 | 0.0501 units per US$ of GDP | +6.2% |
| 1977 | 0.0445 units per US$ of GDP | -11.1% |
| 1978 | 0.0403 units per US$ of GDP | -9.4% |
| 1979 | 0.0319 units per US$ of GDP | -21.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0374 units per US$ of GDP | +17.3% |
| 1981 | 0.0629 units per US$ of GDP | +68.4% |
| 1982 | 0.0592 units per US$ of GDP | -5.9% |
| 1983 | 0.0827 units per US$ of GDP | +39.7% |
| 1984 | 0.0857 units per US$ of GDP | +3.6% |
| 1985 | 0.065 units per US$ of GDP | -24.2% |
| 1986 | 0.0511 units per US$ of GDP | -21.3% |
| 1987 | 0.0468 units per US$ of GDP | -8.3% |
| 1988 | 0.0397 units per US$ of GDP | -15.3% |
| 1989 | 0.0333 units per US$ of GDP | -15.9% |
| 1990 | 0.0241 units per US$ of GDP | -27.7% |
| 1991 | 0.0235 units per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
| 1992 | 0.0297 units per US$ of GDP | +26.6% |
| 1993 | 0.0325 units per US$ of GDP | +9.3% |
| 1994 | 0.0609 units per US$ of GDP | +87.5% |
| 1995 | 0.0465 units per US$ of GDP | -23.7% |
| 1996 | 0.0514 units per US$ of GDP | +10.7% |
| 1997 | 0.0524 units per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 1998 | 0.045 units per US$ of GDP | -14.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0556 units per US$ of GDP | +23.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0606 units per US$ of GDP | +9.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0596 units per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 2002 | 0.0558 units per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0486 units per US$ of GDP | -12.9% |
| 2004 | 0.048 units per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0457 units per US$ of GDP | -4.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0466 units per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0327 units per US$ of GDP | -29.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0279 units per US$ of GDP | -14.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0268 units per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 2010 | 0.0259 units per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0227 units per US$ of GDP | -12.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0221 units per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0328 units per US$ of GDP | +48.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0292 units per US$ of GDP | -10.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0326 units per US$ of GDP | +11.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0608 units per US$ of GDP | +86.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0535 units per US$ of GDP | -12.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0499 units per US$ of GDP | -6.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0499 units per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0477 units per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0441 units per US$ of GDP | -7.5% |
| 2022 | 0.0465 units per US$ of GDP | +5.6% |
| 2023 | 0.0434 units per US$ of GDP | -6.8% |
| 2024 | 0.0403 units per US$ of GDP | -7.1% |
| 2025 | 0.0362 units per US$ of GDP | -10.3% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per unit of GDP in Central African Republic 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | +224.8% | 0.008 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0259 units per US$ of GDP |
| 1971 | +146.4% | 0.0259 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0638 units per US$ of GDP |
| 1967 | +90.3% | 0.0024 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0046 units per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0021 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0.008 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0461 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0259 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0638 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0564 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0333 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0857 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0422 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0235 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0609 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0452 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0268 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0606 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.038 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0221 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0608 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.043 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0362 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0477 units per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Central African Republic
More economy & growth data for Central African Republic
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP -0.5324 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.55 Percent per annum (2029)
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per capita 20.11 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 0.0715 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDR Allocation, US dollar, per capita 39.78 units per person (2025)
- SDR Allocation, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDR Allocation, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0522 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imf holdings of currency, sdr, per unit of gdp in Central African Republic?
- Imf holdings of currency, sdr, per unit of gdp in Central African Republic was 0.0362 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 Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0857 units per US$ of GDP in 1984.
- What is the lowest imf holdings of currency, sdr, per unit of gdp recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1960.
- How does Central African Republic rank for imf holdings of currency, sdr, per unit of gdp?
- Central African Republic ranks 9th out of 189 countries with data for 2025.
- Is imf holdings of currency, sdr, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Central African Republic 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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IMF holdings of currency, SDR divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
IMF holdings of currency, SDR ÷ GDP (current US$)
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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.