IMF holdings of currency, SDR in Greece
Greece: IMF holdings of currency, SDR was 1.86 billion in 2025. ◆ Volatile
IMF holdings of currency, SDR in Greece, 1945–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2025, imf holdings of currency, sdr in Greece stood at 1.86 billion.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 86.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imf holdings of currency, sdr in Greece peaked at 24.14 billion in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1945.
That places Greece 46th out of 194 countries with data for 2025, putting it 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 Greece, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1945 | 0 | — |
| 1946 | 0 | — |
| 1947 | 0 | — |
| 1948 | 0 | — |
| 1949 | 0 | — |
| 1950 | 0 | — |
| 1951 | 0 | — |
| 1952 | 0 | — |
| 1953 | 0 | — |
| 1954 | 0 | — |
| 1955 | 0 | — |
| 1956 | 0 | — |
| 1957 | 0 | — |
| 1958 | 0 | — |
| 1959 | 45.00 million | — |
| 1960 | 45.00 million | +0.0% |
| 1961 | 45.00 million | +0.0% |
| 1962 | 45.00 million | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 45.00 million | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 45.00 million | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 45.00 million | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 75.00 million | +66.7% |
| 1967 | 75.00 million | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 74.99 million | -0.0% |
| 1969 | 74.99 million | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 103.49 million | +38.0% |
| 1971 | 103.49 million | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 103.49 million | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 103.49 million | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 174.22 million | +68.3% |
| 1975 | 327.75 million | +88.1% |
| 1976 | 385.75 million | +17.7% |
| 1977 | 314.49 million | -18.5% |
| 1978 | 336.72 million | +7.1% |
| 1979 | 299.83 million | -11.0% |
| 1980 | 300.39 million | +0.2% |
| 1981 | 235.84 million | -21.5% |
| 1982 | 221.93 million | -5.9% |
| 1983 | 313.73 million | +41.4% |
| 1984 | 318.50 million | +1.5% |
| 1985 | 324.93 million | +2.0% |
| 1986 | 329.78 million | +1.5% |
| 1987 | 329.78 million | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 328.79 million | -0.3% |
| 1989 | 310.68 million | -5.5% |
| 1990 | 325.18 million | +4.7% |
| 1991 | 325.18 million | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 470.75 million | +44.8% |
| 1993 | 473.92 million | +0.7% |
| 1994 | 473.91 million | -0.0% |
| 1995 | 473.91 million | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 473.91 million | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 473.91 million | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 396.11 million | -16.4% |
| 1999 | 538.02 million | +35.8% |
| 2000 | 595.18 million | +10.6% |
| 2001 | 538.69 million | -9.5% |
| 2002 | 500.55 million | -7.1% |
| 2003 | 488.75 million | -2.4% |
| 2004 | 552.43 million | +13.0% |
| 2005 | 705.29 million | +27.7% |
| 2006 | 737.89 million | +4.6% |
| 2007 | 768.98 million | +4.2% |
| 2008 | 718.28 million | -6.6% |
| 2009 | 652.26 million | -9.2% |
| 2010 | 9.78 billion | +1399.9% |
| 2011 | 18.40 billion | +88.1% |
| 2012 | 19.80 billion | +7.6% |
| 2013 | 24.14 billion | +21.9% |
| 2014 | 20.88 billion | -13.5% |
| 2015 | 13.58 billion | -35.0% |
| 2016 | 11.96 billion | -11.9% |
| 2017 | 11.37 billion | -4.9% |
| 2018 | 9.92 billion | -12.8% |
| 2019 | 6.41 billion | -35.4% |
| 2020 | 6.41 billion | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 3.37 billion | -47.5% |
| 2022 | 1.86 billion | -44.9% |
| 2023 | 1.86 billion | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 1.86 billion | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 1.86 billion | +0.0% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 1.86 billion is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.43 billion, 1.3× the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Greece's 1.86 billion is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 969.52 million, 1.9× the median. (50 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where IMF holdings of currency, SDR in Greece 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +1399.9% | 652.26 million | 9.78 billion |
| 1975 | +88.1% | 174.22 million | 327.75 million |
| 2011 | +88.1% | 9.78 billion | 18.40 billion |
| 1974 | +68.3% | 103.49 million | 174.22 million |
| 1966 | +66.7% | 45.00 million | 75.00 million |
| 2021 | -47.5% | 6.41 billion | 3.37 billion |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 1950s | 4.50 million | 0 | 45.00 million | 10 |
| 1960s | 57.00 million | 45.00 million | 75.00 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 225.27 million | 103.49 million | 385.75 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 301.44 million | 221.93 million | 329.78 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 442.48 million | 325.18 million | 538.02 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 625.83 million | 488.75 million | 768.98 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 14.63 billion | 6.41 billion | 24.14 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.87 billion | 1.86 billion | 6.41 billion | 6 |
Countries ranked near Greece
More economy & growth data for Greece
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.67 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 1.25 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 181.25 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0108 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 289.76 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 167.82 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0079 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 211.58 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0091 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imf holdings of currency, sdr in Greece?
- Imf holdings of currency, sdr in Greece was 1.86 billion in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest imf holdings of currency, sdr recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 24.14 billion in 2013.
- What is the lowest imf holdings of currency, sdr recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1945.
- How does Greece rank for imf holdings of currency, sdr?
- Greece ranks 46th out of 194 countries with data for 2025.
- Is imf holdings of currency, sdr rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is down 86.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Greece 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.