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

Norway: IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per unit of GDP was 0.0052 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.0052 units per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 6.5%
World rank
119th
of 189 countries
All-time high
0.0145 units per US$ of GDP
in 1960
All-time low
0.0016 units per US$ of GDP
in 1998
Years of data
66
1960–2025

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

00.0050.010.015196019922025

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

Analysis

Norway recorded 0.0052 units per US$ of GDP for imf holdings of currency, sdr, per unit of gdp in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.5% on the previous year and up 23.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, imf holdings of currency, sdr, per unit of gdp in Norway peaked at 0.0145 units per US$ of GDP in 1960 and was at its lowest, 0.0016 units per US$ of GDP, in 1998.

Norway ranks 119th of 189 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, per unit of GDP in Norway, year by year

Annual values for IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per unit of GDP in Norway, 1960 to 2025.
Year units per US$ of GDP Change
1960 0.0145 units per US$ of GDP —
1961 0.0133 units per US$ of GDP -8.3%
1962 0.0123 units per US$ of GDP -7.2%
1963 0.0115 units per US$ of GDP -6.8%
1964 0.0105 units per US$ of GDP -9.1%
1965 0.0093 units per US$ of GDP -11.2%
1966 0.0123 units per US$ of GDP +32.8%
1967 0.0104 units per US$ of GDP -16.1%
1968 0.0077 units per US$ of GDP -25.5%
1969 0.0057 units per US$ of GDP -26.3%
1970 0.0095 units per US$ of GDP +67.1%
1971 0.0123 units per US$ of GDP +29.2%
1972 0.0099 units per US$ of GDP -19.4%
1973 0.0079 units per US$ of GDP -20.5%
1974 0.0063 units per US$ of GDP -19.6%
1975 0.0048 units per US$ of GDP -24.1%
1976 0.0026 units per US$ of GDP -46.2%
1977 0.0025 units per US$ of GDP -4.0%
1978 0.0037 units per US$ of GDP +49.5%
1979 0.0033 units per US$ of GDP -12.0%
1980 0.0046 units per US$ of GDP +39.5%
1981 0.0041 units per US$ of GDP -9.8%
1982 0.0033 units per US$ of GDP -20.4%
1983 0.0047 units per US$ of GDP +43.4%
1984 0.0037 units per US$ of GDP -21.2%
1985 0.0036 units per US$ of GDP -2.3%
1986 0.0028 units per US$ of GDP -23.3%
1987 0.0021 units per US$ of GDP -22.7%
1988 0.0024 units per US$ of GDP +14.1%
1989 0.0025 units per US$ of GDP +3.1%
1990 0.0024 units per US$ of GDP -3.0%
1991 0.0025 units per US$ of GDP +1.5%
1992 0.0049 units per US$ of GDP +96.7%
1993 0.0057 units per US$ of GDP +16.3%
1994 0.0053 units per US$ of GDP -7.3%
1995 0.0031 units per US$ of GDP -41.0%
1996 0.0028 units per US$ of GDP -8.5%
1997 0.0024 units per US$ of GDP -16.5%
1998 0.0016 units per US$ of GDP -33.5%
1999 0.0065 units per US$ of GDP +313.7%
2000 0.0072 units per US$ of GDP +10.1%
2001 0.0063 units per US$ of GDP -12.1%
2002 0.0048 units per US$ of GDP -23.5%
2003 0.0044 units per US$ of GDP -9.3%
2004 0.0042 units per US$ of GDP -4.2%
2005 0.0047 units per US$ of GDP +12.0%
2006 0.0044 units per US$ of GDP -6.5%
2007 0.0038 units per US$ of GDP -12.8%
2008 0.0031 units per US$ of GDP -18.1%
2009 0.0034 units per US$ of GDP +8.8%
2010 0.0029 units per US$ of GDP -14.5%
2011 0.0026 units per US$ of GDP -9.8%
2012 0.0026 units per US$ of GDP -2.8%
2013 0.0027 units per US$ of GDP +7.0%
2014 0.0031 units per US$ of GDP +14.6%
2015 0.0042 units per US$ of GDP +35.0%
2016 0.0092 units per US$ of GDP +117.8%
2017 0.0084 units per US$ of GDP -8.1%
2018 0.0073 units per US$ of GDP -14.0%
2019 0.0074 units per US$ of GDP +1.5%
2020 0.0073 units per US$ of GDP -0.9%
2021 0.0053 units per US$ of GDP -27.4%
2022 0.0043 units per US$ of GDP -18.7%
2023 0.0054 units per US$ of GDP +24.4%
2024 0.0056 units per US$ of GDP +3.8%
2025 0.0052 units per US$ of GDP -6.5%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per unit of GDP in Norway 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 +313.7% 0.0016 units per US$ of GDP 0.0065 units per US$ of GDP
2016 +117.8% 0.0042 units per US$ of GDP 0.0092 units per US$ of GDP

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0107 units per US$ of GDP 0.0057 units per US$ of GDP 0.0145 units per US$ of GDP 10
1970s 0.0063 units per US$ of GDP 0.0025 units per US$ of GDP 0.0123 units per US$ of GDP 10
1980s 0.0034 units per US$ of GDP 0.0021 units per US$ of GDP 0.0047 units per US$ of GDP 10
1990s 0.0037 units per US$ of GDP 0.0016 units per US$ of GDP 0.0065 units per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 0.0046 units per US$ of GDP 0.0031 units per US$ of GDP 0.0072 units per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0.005 units per US$ of GDP 0.0026 units per US$ of GDP 0.0092 units per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.0055 units per US$ of GDP 0.0043 units per US$ of GDP 0.0073 units per US$ of GDP 6

Countries ranked near Norway

  1. 116 Iraq 0.0054 units per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 117 Cyprus 0.0053 units per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 118 Bahrain 0.0053 units per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 120 Japan 0.0051 units per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 121 Mali 0.0051 units per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 122 Algeria 0.0051 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 Norway?
Imf holdings of currency, sdr, per unit of gdp in Norway was 0.0052 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 Norway?
The highest recorded value was 0.0145 units per US$ of GDP in 1960.
What is the lowest imf holdings of currency, sdr, per unit of gdp recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0016 units per US$ of GDP in 1998.
How does Norway rank for imf holdings of currency, sdr, per unit of gdp?
Norway ranks 119th out of 189 countries with data for 2025.
Is imf holdings of currency, sdr, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Norway?
Over the last ten years it is up 23.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Norway 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
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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.