IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per unit of GDP in Rwanda
Rwanda: IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per unit of GDP was 0.0086 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per unit of GDP in Rwanda, 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 Rwanda is 0.0086 units per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 7.7% on the previous year and down 9.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imf holdings of currency, sdr, per unit of gdp in Rwanda peaked at 0.1339 units per US$ of GDP in 1966 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 1960.
That places Rwanda 82nd 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 Rwanda, 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 | 0.1339 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1967 | 0.1144 units per US$ of GDP | -14.6% |
| 1968 | 0.1215 units per US$ of GDP | +6.3% |
| 1969 | 0.1057 units per US$ of GDP | -13.1% |
| 1970 | 0.0997 units per US$ of GDP | -5.6% |
| 1971 | 0.0849 units per US$ of GDP | -14.9% |
| 1972 | 0.0771 units per US$ of GDP | -9.2% |
| 1973 | 0.0653 units per US$ of GDP | -15.2% |
| 1974 | 0.0616 units per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 1975 | 0.0332 units per US$ of GDP | -46.1% |
| 1976 | 0.0265 units per US$ of GDP | -20.1% |
| 1977 | 0.0227 units per US$ of GDP | -14.6% |
| 1978 | 0.0222 units per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 1979 | 0.0158 units per US$ of GDP | -28.7% |
| 1980 | 0.0208 units per US$ of GDP | +31.8% |
| 1981 | 0.0193 units per US$ of GDP | -7.1% |
| 1982 | 0.0193 units per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0231 units per US$ of GDP | +19.4% |
| 1984 | 0.0215 units per US$ of GDP | -6.8% |
| 1985 | 0.0201 units per US$ of GDP | -6.6% |
| 1986 | 0.0177 units per US$ of GDP | -11.8% |
| 1987 | 0.016 units per US$ of GDP | -9.9% |
| 1988 | 0.0153 units per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 1989 | 0.0153 units per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 1990 | 0.0147 units per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0195 units per US$ of GDP | +33.3% |
| 1992 | 0.0242 units per US$ of GDP | +23.9% |
| 1993 | 0.0252 units per US$ of GDP | +4.2% |
| 1994 | 0.066 units per US$ of GDP | +161.6% |
| 1995 | 0.0529 units per US$ of GDP | -19.8% |
| 1996 | 0.0495 units per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
| 1997 | 0.045 units per US$ of GDP | -9.1% |
| 1998 | 0.0419 units per US$ of GDP | -6.9% |
| 1999 | 0.0461 units per US$ of GDP | +10.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0448 units per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 2001 | 0.0434 units per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0407 units per US$ of GDP | -6.1% |
| 2003 | 0.0375 units per US$ of GDP | -8.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0337 units per US$ of GDP | -10.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0273 units per US$ of GDP | -19.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0245 units per US$ of GDP | -10.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0199 units per US$ of GDP | -18.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0156 units per US$ of GDP | -21.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0143 units per US$ of GDP | -8.6% |
| 2010 | 0.0132 units per US$ of GDP | -7.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0118 units per US$ of GDP | -11.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0106 units per US$ of GDP | -10.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0104 units per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0099 units per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0095 units per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0163 units per US$ of GDP | +71.9% |
| 2017 | 0.0153 units per US$ of GDP | -6.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0145 units per US$ of GDP | -5.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0133 units per US$ of GDP | -8.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0134 units per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0125 units per US$ of GDP | -6.8% |
| 2022 | 0.0102 units per US$ of GDP | -18.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0095 units per US$ of GDP | -7.2% |
| 2024 | 0.0093 units per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 2025 | 0.0086 units per US$ of GDP | -7.7% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per unit of GDP in Rwanda 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | +161.6% | 0.0252 units per US$ of GDP | 0.066 units per US$ of GDP |
| 2016 | +71.9% | 0.0095 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0163 units per US$ of GDP |
| 1991 | +33.3% | 0.0147 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0195 units per US$ of GDP |
| 1975 | -46.1% | 0.0616 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0332 units per US$ of GDP |
| 1980 | +31.8% | 0.0158 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0208 units per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0476 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0.1339 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0509 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0158 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0997 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0189 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0153 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0231 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0385 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0147 units per US$ of GDP | 0.066 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0302 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0143 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0448 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0125 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0095 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0163 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0106 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0086 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0134 units per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Rwanda
- 79 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.0089 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 80 Mozambique 0.0089 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 81 Congo 0.0087 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 83 Antigua and Barbuda 0.0085 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 84 Iran 0.0084 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 85 Comoros 0.0081 units per US$ of GDP compare
More economy & growth data for Rwanda
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 5.1 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 7.3 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 9.62 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 0.0193 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDR Allocation, US dollar, per capita 21.65 units per person (2025)
- SDR Allocation, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDR Allocation, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0141 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imf holdings of currency, sdr, per unit of gdp in Rwanda?
- Imf holdings of currency, sdr, per unit of gdp in Rwanda was 0.0086 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 Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1339 units per US$ of GDP in 1966.
- What is the lowest imf holdings of currency, sdr, per unit of gdp recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1960.
- How does Rwanda rank for imf holdings of currency, sdr, per unit of gdp?
- Rwanda ranks 82nd out of 189 countries with data for 2025.
- Is imf holdings of currency, sdr, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Rwanda 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.