IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per unit of GDP in Sweden
Sweden: IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per unit of GDP was 0.0049 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising
IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per unit of GDP in Sweden, 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 Sweden is 0.0049 units per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 9.9% on the previous year and up 15.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imf holdings of currency, sdr, per unit of gdp in Sweden peaked at 0.0085 units per US$ of GDP in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.0016 units per US$ of GDP, in 1965.
Sweden ranks 129th of 189 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per unit of GDP in Sweden, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0071 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0.005 units per US$ of GDP | -28.5% |
| 1962 | 0.0055 units per US$ of GDP | +8.0% |
| 1963 | 0.0048 units per US$ of GDP | -12.1% |
| 1964 | 0.0034 units per US$ of GDP | -28.7% |
| 1965 | 0.0016 units per US$ of GDP | -53.1% |
| 1966 | 0.0034 units per US$ of GDP | +112.2% |
| 1967 | 0.0035 units per US$ of GDP | +3.9% |
| 1968 | 0.0037 units per US$ of GDP | +5.2% |
| 1969 | 0.005 units per US$ of GDP | +34.0% |
| 1970 | 0.0064 units per US$ of GDP | +28.7% |
| 1971 | 0.0058 units per US$ of GDP | -9.2% |
| 1972 | 0.0048 units per US$ of GDP | -17.3% |
| 1973 | 0.004 units per US$ of GDP | -16.9% |
| 1974 | 0.0036 units per US$ of GDP | -10.4% |
| 1975 | 0.0028 units per US$ of GDP | -22.4% |
| 1976 | 0.0016 units per US$ of GDP | -42.2% |
| 1977 | 0.0017 units per US$ of GDP | +7.7% |
| 1978 | 0.003 units per US$ of GDP | +74.3% |
| 1979 | 0.0025 units per US$ of GDP | -15.9% |
| 1980 | 0.0036 units per US$ of GDP | +42.2% |
| 1981 | 0.0041 units per US$ of GDP | +12.9% |
| 1982 | 0.0047 units per US$ of GDP | +14.3% |
| 1983 | 0.0079 units per US$ of GDP | +68.7% |
| 1984 | 0.0074 units per US$ of GDP | -5.9% |
| 1985 | 0.0071 units per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 1986 | 0.0054 units per US$ of GDP | -24.5% |
| 1987 | 0.0043 units per US$ of GDP | -20.2% |
| 1988 | 0.0039 units per US$ of GDP | -8.6% |
| 1989 | 0.0037 units per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 1990 | 0.0032 units per US$ of GDP | -14.7% |
| 1991 | 0.0028 units per US$ of GDP | -13.1% |
| 1992 | 0.0041 units per US$ of GDP | +48.4% |
| 1993 | 0.0055 units per US$ of GDP | +33.5% |
| 1994 | 0.0051 units per US$ of GDP | -7.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0044 units per US$ of GDP | -14.4% |
| 1996 | 0.004 units per US$ of GDP | -8.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0038 units per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 1998 | 0.003 units per US$ of GDP | -20.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0056 units per US$ of GDP | +83.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0065 units per US$ of GDP | +16.6% |
| 2001 | 0.0065 units per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 2002 | 0.005 units per US$ of GDP | -22.2% |
| 2003 | 0.0042 units per US$ of GDP | -16.3% |
| 2004 | 0.004 units per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0052 units per US$ of GDP | +27.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0052 units per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0046 units per US$ of GDP | -11.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0041 units per US$ of GDP | -10.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0045 units per US$ of GDP | +9.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0038 units per US$ of GDP | -14.5% |
| 2011 | 0.003 units per US$ of GDP | -20.4% |
| 2012 | 0.003 units per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0031 units per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0034 units per US$ of GDP | +11.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0042 units per US$ of GDP | +22.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0085 units per US$ of GDP | +100.8% |
| 2017 | 0.008 units per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0072 units per US$ of GDP | -9.9% |
| 2019 | 0.0071 units per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0062 units per US$ of GDP | -12.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0052 units per US$ of GDP | -16.8% |
| 2022 | 0.0055 units per US$ of GDP | +5.9% |
| 2023 | 0.0055 units per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 2024 | 0.0054 units per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 2025 | 0.0049 units per US$ of GDP | -9.9% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per unit of GDP in Sweden 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | +112.2% | 0.0016 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0034 units per US$ of GDP |
| 2016 | +100.8% | 0.0042 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0085 units per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0043 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0016 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0071 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0036 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0016 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0064 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0052 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0036 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0079 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0041 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0028 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0056 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.005 units per US$ of GDP | 0.004 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0065 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0051 units per US$ of GDP | 0.003 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0085 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0054 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0049 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0062 units per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
More economy & growth data for Sweden
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- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.12 Percent per annum (2029)
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR, annual growth rate -0.2998 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per capita 307.56 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 0.0133 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDR Allocation, US dollar, per capita 839.4 units per person (2025)
- SDR Allocation, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDR Allocation, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0097 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imf holdings of currency, sdr, per unit of gdp in Sweden?
- Imf holdings of currency, sdr, per unit of gdp in Sweden was 0.0049 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 Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0085 units per US$ of GDP in 2016.
- What is the lowest imf holdings of currency, sdr, per unit of gdp recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0016 units per US$ of GDP in 1965.
- How does Sweden rank for imf holdings of currency, sdr, per unit of gdp?
- Sweden ranks 129th out of 189 countries with data for 2025.
- Is imf holdings of currency, sdr, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sweden 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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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.