IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per unit of GDP in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per unit of GDP was 0.0097 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▼ Falling
IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per unit of GDP in Luxembourg, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for imf holdings of currency, sdr, per unit of gdp in Luxembourg is 0.0097 units per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 8.1% on the previous year and up 47.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imf holdings of currency, sdr, per unit of gdp in Luxembourg peaked at 0.0182 units per US$ of GDP in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.003 units per US$ of GDP, in 1977.
Luxembourg ranks 74th of 189 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.
IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per unit of GDP in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0145 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0.0155 units per US$ of GDP | +7.3% |
| 1962 | 0.0157 units per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 1963 | 0.0141 units per US$ of GDP | -10.4% |
| 1964 | 0.0132 units per US$ of GDP | -6.6% |
| 1965 | 0.0129 units per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 1966 | 0.0129 units per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 1967 | 0.0134 units per US$ of GDP | +4.1% |
| 1968 | 0.0128 units per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 1969 | 0.012 units per US$ of GDP | -6.1% |
| 1970 | 0.0103 units per US$ of GDP | -14.6% |
| 1971 | 0.0104 units per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 1972 | 0.0079 units per US$ of GDP | -23.9% |
| 1973 | 0.0057 units per US$ of GDP | -27.1% |
| 1974 | 0.0047 units per US$ of GDP | -18.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0048 units per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 1976 | 0.0032 units per US$ of GDP | -33.1% |
| 1977 | 0.003 units per US$ of GDP | -7.3% |
| 1978 | 0.0045 units per US$ of GDP | +52.6% |
| 1979 | 0.0039 units per US$ of GDP | -13.9% |
| 1980 | 0.0057 units per US$ of GDP | +45.7% |
| 1981 | 0.0068 units per US$ of GDP | +19.1% |
| 1982 | 0.0075 units per US$ of GDP | +9.8% |
| 1983 | 0.0143 units per US$ of GDP | +92.2% |
| 1984 | 0.0146 units per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 1985 | 0.0142 units per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0097 units per US$ of GDP | -31.5% |
| 1987 | 0.0078 units per US$ of GDP | -19.7% |
| 1988 | 0.0069 units per US$ of GDP | -11.7% |
| 1989 | 0.0065 units per US$ of GDP | -6.2% |
| 1990 | 0.0051 units per US$ of GDP | -21.5% |
| 1991 | 0.0047 units per US$ of GDP | -7.6% |
| 1992 | 0.0071 units per US$ of GDP | +51.0% |
| 1993 | 0.007 units per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 1994 | 0.0063 units per US$ of GDP | -10.1% |
| 1995 | 0.0054 units per US$ of GDP | -14.6% |
| 1996 | 0.0054 units per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 1997 | 0.0058 units per US$ of GDP | +8.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0053 units per US$ of GDP | -8.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0103 units per US$ of GDP | +92.4% |
| 2000 | 0.0105 units per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 2001 | 0.0094 units per US$ of GDP | -11.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0074 units per US$ of GDP | -21.2% |
| 2003 | 0.0054 units per US$ of GDP | -27.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0054 units per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0063 units per US$ of GDP | +17.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0058 units per US$ of GDP | -7.9% |
| 2007 | 0.005 units per US$ of GDP | -13.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0041 units per US$ of GDP | -18.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0042 units per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 0.0038 units per US$ of GDP | -9.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0042 units per US$ of GDP | +11.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0052 units per US$ of GDP | +22.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0052 units per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0054 units per US$ of GDP | +4.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0065 units per US$ of GDP | +20.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0182 units per US$ of GDP | +178.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0182 units per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0159 units per US$ of GDP | -12.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0156 units per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 2020 | 0.0142 units per US$ of GDP | -9.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0115 units per US$ of GDP | -19.2% |
| 2022 | 0.012 units per US$ of GDP | +4.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0109 units per US$ of GDP | -9.0% |
| 2024 | 0.0105 units per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 2025 | 0.0097 units per US$ of GDP | -8.1% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per unit of GDP in Luxembourg 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | +178.1% | 0.0065 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0182 units per US$ of GDP |
| 1983 | +92.2% | 0.0075 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0143 units per US$ of GDP |
| 1999 | +92.4% | 0.0053 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0103 units per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0137 units per US$ of GDP | 0.012 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0157 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0058 units per US$ of GDP | 0.003 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0104 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0094 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0057 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0146 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0062 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0047 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0103 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0064 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0041 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0105 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0098 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0038 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0182 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0115 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0097 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0142 units per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Luxembourg
- 71 Solomon Islands 0.0101 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 72 Tajikistan 0.0099 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 73 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.0097 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 75 Guinea-Bissau 0.0096 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 76 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.0093 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 77 Malawi 0.0091 units per US$ of GDP compare
More economy & growth data for Luxembourg
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.47 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.3 Percent per annum (2029)
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR, annual growth rate -0.3754 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per capita 1,425 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 0.0205 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDR Allocation, US dollar, per capita 3,017 units per person (2025)
- SDR Allocation, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDR Allocation, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.015 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imf holdings of currency, sdr, per unit of gdp in Luxembourg?
- Imf holdings of currency, sdr, per unit of gdp in Luxembourg was 0.0097 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 Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0182 units per US$ of GDP in 2016.
- What is the lowest imf holdings of currency, sdr, per unit of gdp recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.003 units per US$ of GDP in 1977.
- How does Luxembourg rank for imf holdings of currency, sdr, per unit of gdp?
- Luxembourg ranks 74th out of 189 countries with data for 2025.
- Is imf holdings of currency, sdr, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is up 47.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Luxembourg 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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How this figure is calculated
IMF holdings of currency, SDR divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
IMF holdings of currency, SDR ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR International Monetary Fund
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
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.