IMF holdings of currency, SDR in Ecuador
Ecuador: IMF holdings of currency, SDR was 7.88 billion in 2025. ◆ Volatile
IMF holdings of currency, SDR in Ecuador, 1945–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Ecuador recorded 7.88 billion for imf holdings of currency, sdr in 2025. That is the highest value across all 81 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.6% on the previous year and up 2,366.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imf holdings of currency, sdr in Ecuador peaked at 7.88 billion in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1945.
That places Ecuador 16th out of 194 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
IMF holdings of currency, SDR in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1945 | 0 | — |
| 1946 | 0 | — |
| 1947 | 3.75 million | — |
| 1948 | 3.75 million | +0.0% |
| 1949 | 3.75 million | +0.0% |
| 1950 | 3.75 million | +0.0% |
| 1951 | 3.75 million | +0.0% |
| 1952 | 3.75 million | +0.0% |
| 1953 | 3.75 million | +0.0% |
| 1954 | 3.75 million | +0.0% |
| 1955 | 3.75 million | +0.0% |
| 1956 | 7.50 million | +100.0% |
| 1957 | 12.50 million | +66.7% |
| 1958 | 7.50 million | -40.0% |
| 1959 | 11.25 million | +50.0% |
| 1960 | 11.25 million | +0.0% |
| 1961 | 25.25 million | +124.4% |
| 1962 | 23.09 million | -8.6% |
| 1963 | 19.83 million | -14.1% |
| 1964 | 17.00 million | -14.3% |
| 1965 | 26.00 million | +52.9% |
| 1966 | 36.00 million | +38.5% |
| 1967 | 35.18 million | -2.3% |
| 1968 | 24.50 million | -30.4% |
| 1969 | 37.25 million | +52.0% |
| 1970 | 46.75 million | +25.5% |
| 1971 | 38.50 million | -17.6% |
| 1972 | 41.25 million | +7.1% |
| 1973 | 27.40 million | -33.6% |
| 1974 | 23.77 million | -13.2% |
| 1975 | 19.77 million | -16.8% |
| 1976 | 33.00 million | +66.9% |
| 1977 | 33.01 million | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 61.99 million | +87.8% |
| 1979 | 60.62 million | -2.2% |
| 1980 | 83.24 million | +37.3% |
| 1981 | 80.24 million | -3.6% |
| 1982 | 105.03 million | +30.9% |
| 1983 | 342.83 million | +226.4% |
| 1984 | 393.63 million | +14.8% |
| 1985 | 478.03 million | +21.4% |
| 1986 | 548.41 million | +14.7% |
| 1987 | 495.91 million | -9.6% |
| 1988 | 451.41 million | -9.0% |
| 1989 | 397.96 million | -11.8% |
| 1990 | 336.73 million | -15.4% |
| 1991 | 278.26 million | -17.4% |
| 1992 | 274.71 million | -1.3% |
| 1993 | 253.87 million | -7.6% |
| 1994 | 337.81 million | +33.1% |
| 1995 | 318.74 million | -5.6% |
| 1996 | 302.91 million | -5.0% |
| 1997 | 300.95 million | -0.6% |
| 1998 | 251.50 million | -16.4% |
| 1999 | 285.15 million | +13.4% |
| 2000 | 398.50 million | +39.7% |
| 2001 | 436.30 million | +9.5% |
| 2002 | 511.88 million | +17.3% |
| 2003 | 547.49 million | +7.0% |
| 2004 | 471.92 million | -13.8% |
| 2005 | 339.90 million | -28.0% |
| 2006 | 300.25 million | -11.7% |
| 2007 | 285.15 million | -5.0% |
| 2008 | 285.15 million | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 285.15 million | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 285.15 million | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 319.27 million | +12.0% |
| 2012 | 319.27 million | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 319.27 million | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 319.27 million | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 319.27 million | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 930.80 million | +191.5% |
| 2017 | 930.80 million | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 930.80 million | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 1.91 billion | +105.2% |
| 2020 | 5.09 billion | +166.5% |
| 2021 | 5.56 billion | +9.2% |
| 2022 | 6.77 billion | +21.7% |
| 2023 | 6.59 billion | -2.5% |
| 2024 | 7.32 billion | +11.0% |
| 2025 | 7.88 billion | +7.6% |
Ecuador compared with similar countries
- Ecuador's 7.88 billion is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 436.15 million, 18.1× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Ecuador's 7.88 billion is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 341.34 million, 23.1× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where IMF holdings of currency, SDR in Ecuador 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | +226.4% | 105.03 million | 342.83 million |
| 2016 | +191.5% | 319.27 million | 930.80 million |
| 2020 | +166.5% | 1.91 billion | 5.09 billion |
| 1961 | +124.4% | 11.25 million | 25.25 million |
| 2019 | +105.2% | 930.80 million | 1.91 billion |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 2.25 million | 0 | 3.75 million | 5 |
| 1950s | 6.12 million | 3.75 million | 12.50 million | 10 |
| 1960s | 25.54 million | 11.25 million | 37.25 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 38.61 million | 19.77 million | 61.99 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 337.67 million | 80.24 million | 548.41 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 294.06 million | 251.50 million | 337.81 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 386.17 million | 285.15 million | 547.49 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 658.37 million | 285.15 million | 1.91 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.53 billion | 5.09 billion | 7.88 billion | 6 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
More economy & growth data for Ecuador
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.54 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.51 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate -72.83 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 0.2802 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -74.12 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 0.2046 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 12.99 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0828 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imf holdings of currency, sdr in Ecuador?
- Imf holdings of currency, sdr in Ecuador was 7.88 billion in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest imf holdings of currency, sdr recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 7.88 billion in 2025.
- What is the lowest imf holdings of currency, sdr recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1945.
- How does Ecuador rank for imf holdings of currency, sdr?
- Ecuador ranks 16th out of 194 countries with data for 2025.
- Is imf holdings of currency, sdr rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2,366.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ecuador 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.