IMF holdings of currency, SDR in Denmark
Denmark: IMF holdings of currency, SDR was 2.53 billion in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
2.53 billion
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
37th
of 194 countries
All-time high
3.37 billion
in 2016
All-time low
0
in 1945
Years of data
81
1945–2025
IMF holdings of currency, SDR in Denmark, 1945–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for imf holdings of currency, sdr in Denmark is 2.53 billion, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 0.6% on the previous year and up 55.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imf holdings of currency, sdr in Denmark peaked at 3.37 billion in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1945.
Denmark ranks 37th of 194 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
IMF holdings of currency, SDR in Denmark, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1945 | 0 | — |
| 1946 | 0 | — |
| 1947 | 65.87 million | — |
| 1948 | 72.67 million | +10.3% |
| 1949 | 72.26 million | -0.6% |
| 1950 | 72.29 million | +0.0% |
| 1951 | 72.30 million | +0.0% |
| 1952 | 72.30 million | +0.0% |
| 1953 | 72.30 million | +0.0% |
| 1954 | 72.30 million | +0.0% |
| 1955 | 61.33 million | -15.2% |
| 1956 | 61.33 million | +0.0% |
| 1957 | 93.48 million | +52.4% |
| 1958 | 68.00 million | -27.3% |
| 1959 | 97.50 million | +43.4% |
| 1960 | 96.69 million | -0.8% |
| 1961 | 96.69 million | +0.0% |
| 1962 | 96.69 million | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 96.69 million | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 96.66 million | -0.0% |
| 1965 | 71.61 million | -25.9% |
| 1966 | 96.22 million | +34.4% |
| 1967 | 101.12 million | +5.1% |
| 1968 | 77.68 million | -23.2% |
| 1969 | 162.04 million | +108.6% |
| 1970 | 233.65 million | +44.2% |
| 1971 | 207.75 million | -11.1% |
| 1972 | 195.00 million | -6.1% |
| 1973 | 140.92 million | -27.7% |
| 1974 | 187.11 million | +32.8% |
| 1975 | 198.92 million | +6.3% |
| 1976 | 192.99 million | -3.0% |
| 1977 | 187.24 million | -3.0% |
| 1978 | 241.35 million | +28.9% |
| 1979 | 233.20 million | -3.4% |
| 1980 | 354.07 million | +51.8% |
| 1981 | 359.68 million | +1.6% |
| 1982 | 365.26 million | +1.6% |
| 1983 | 505.99 million | +38.5% |
| 1984 | 496.65 million | -1.8% |
| 1985 | 503.56 million | +1.4% |
| 1986 | 583.78 million | +15.9% |
| 1987 | 587.78 million | +0.7% |
| 1988 | 476.36 million | -19.0% |
| 1989 | 456.12 million | -4.2% |
| 1990 | 491.19 million | +7.7% |
| 1991 | 462.41 million | -5.9% |
| 1992 | 724.20 million | +56.6% |
| 1993 | 760.76 million | +5.0% |
| 1994 | 775.31 million | +1.9% |
| 1995 | 669.90 million | -13.6% |
| 1996 | 648.11 million | -3.3% |
| 1997 | 601.97 million | -7.1% |
| 1998 | 276.66 million | -54.0% |
| 1999 | 1.06 billion | +283.4% |
| 2000 | 1.20 billion | +13.4% |
| 2001 | 1.08 billion | -10.5% |
| 2002 | 920.85 million | -14.4% |
| 2003 | 956.48 million | +3.9% |
| 2004 | 1.10 billion | +15.0% |
| 2005 | 1.43 billion | +29.7% |
| 2006 | 1.50 billion | +4.8% |
| 2007 | 1.53 billion | +2.7% |
| 2008 | 1.43 billion | -6.6% |
| 2009 | 1.29 billion | -10.3% |
| 2010 | 1.27 billion | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 1.36 billion | +7.1% |
| 2012 | 1.29 billion | -5.2% |
| 2013 | 1.38 billion | +7.3% |
| 2014 | 1.53 billion | +10.7% |
| 2015 | 1.62 billion | +6.0% |
| 2016 | 3.37 billion | +107.8% |
| 2017 | 3.35 billion | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 3.11 billion | -7.4% |
| 2019 | 3.00 billion | -3.3% |
| 2020 | 2.70 billion | -10.1% |
| 2021 | 2.66 billion | -1.6% |
| 2022 | 2.58 billion | -2.9% |
| 2023 | 2.54 billion | -1.8% |
| 2024 | 2.55 billion | +0.4% |
| 2025 | 2.53 billion | -0.6% |
Denmark compared with similar countries
- Denmark's 2.53 billion is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.43 billion, 1.8× the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Denmark's 2.53 billion is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 969.52 million, 2.6× the median. (50 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where IMF holdings of currency, SDR in Denmark 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | +283.4% | 276.66 million | 1.06 billion |
| 1969 | +108.6% | 77.68 million | 162.04 million |
| 2016 | +107.8% | 1.62 billion | 3.37 billion |
| 1992 | +56.6% | 462.41 million | 724.20 million |
| 1998 | -54.0% | 601.97 million | 276.66 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 42.16 million | 0 | 72.67 million | 5 |
| 1950s | 74.31 million | 61.33 million | 97.50 million | 10 |
| 1960s | 99.21 million | 71.61 million | 162.04 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 201.81 million | 140.92 million | 241.35 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 468.93 million | 354.07 million | 587.78 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 647.12 million | 276.66 million | 1.06 billion | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.24 billion | 920.85 million | 1.53 billion | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.13 billion | 1.27 billion | 3.37 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.59 billion | 2.53 billion | 2.70 billion | 6 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
More economy & growth data for Denmark
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 0.9574 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 1.4 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 5 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0149 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 1,148 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -0.0121 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0109 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 838.16 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.39 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0075 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imf holdings of currency, sdr in Denmark?
- Imf holdings of currency, sdr in Denmark was 2.53 billion in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest imf holdings of currency, sdr recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 3.37 billion in 2016.
- What is the lowest imf holdings of currency, sdr recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1945.
- How does Denmark rank for imf holdings of currency, sdr?
- Denmark ranks 37th out of 194 countries with data for 2025.
- Is imf holdings of currency, sdr rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is up 55.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of IMF holdings of currency, SDR. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The Fund Accounts dataset provides information on IMF member countries' transactions with, and accounts with the Fund.