IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate in United States
United States: IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate was 0.9623 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
0.9623 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 23.7%
World rank
151st
of 193 countries
All-time high
168.52 % change on previous year
in 1959
All-time low
-40.51 % change on previous year
in 1976
Years of data
78
1948–2025
IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate in United States, 1948–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, imf holdings of currency, us dollar, annual growth rate in United States stood at 0.9623 % change on previous year.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 23.7% on the previous year and down 78.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imf holdings of currency, us dollar, annual growth rate in United States peaked at 168.52 % change on previous year in 1959 and was at its lowest, -40.51 % change on previous year, in 1976.
That places United States 151st out of 193 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate in United States, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1948 | -12.88 % change on previous year | — |
| 1949 | -7.39 % change on previous year | -42.6% |
| 1950 | 1.23 % change on previous year | -116.7% |
| 1951 | 1.53 % change on previous year | +23.6% |
| 1952 | -2.74 % change on previous year | -279.7% |
| 1953 | 7.36 % change on previous year | -368.5% |
| 1954 | 13.15 % change on previous year | +78.7% |
| 1955 | 9.01 % change on previous year | -31.5% |
| 1956 | -33.03 % change on previous year | -466.5% |
| 1957 | -32.16 % change on previous year | -2.6% |
| 1958 | 2.23 % change on previous year | -106.9% |
| 1959 | 168.52 % change on previous year | +7449.4% |
| 1960 | 20.81 % change on previous year | -87.7% |
| 1961 | -5.26 % change on previous year | -125.3% |
| 1962 | 25.69 % change on previous year | -588.7% |
| 1963 | 0.9606 % change on previous year | -96.3% |
| 1964 | 8.6 % change on previous year | +794.8% |
| 1965 | 4.93 % change on previous year | -42.7% |
| 1966 | 37.3 % change on previous year | +656.7% |
| 1967 | -1.95 % change on previous year | -105.2% |
| 1968 | -18.35 % change on previous year | +838.7% |
| 1969 | -26.71 % change on previous year | +45.6% |
| 1970 | 67.99 % change on previous year | -354.5% |
| 1971 | 39.35 % change on previous year | -42.1% |
| 1972 | 2.56 % change on previous year | -93.5% |
| 1973 | 10.59 % change on previous year | +313.7% |
| 1974 | -15.67 % change on previous year | -248.0% |
| 1975 | -11.33 % change on previous year | -27.7% |
| 1976 | -40.51 % change on previous year | +257.7% |
| 1977 | 16.16 % change on previous year | -139.9% |
| 1978 | 154.49 % change on previous year | +855.9% |
| 1979 | -0.8449 % change on previous year | -100.5% |
| 1980 | 38.64 % change on previous year | -4673.8% |
| 1981 | -22.94 % change on previous year | -159.4% |
| 1982 | -25.5 % change on previous year | +11.1% |
| 1983 | 14.46 % change on previous year | -156.7% |
| 1984 | -18.25 % change on previous year | -226.2% |
| 1985 | 22.33 % change on previous year | -222.3% |
| 1986 | 24.49 % change on previous year | +9.7% |
| 1987 | 31.69 % change on previous year | +29.4% |
| 1988 | -0.3191 % change on previous year | -101.0% |
| 1989 | -0.4774 % change on previous year | +49.6% |
| 1990 | 12.8 % change on previous year | -2780.6% |
| 1991 | -1.63 % change on previous year | -112.8% |
| 1992 | 53.08 % change on previous year | -3350.4% |
| 1993 | -0.2743 % change on previous year | -100.5% |
| 1994 | 8.3 % change on previous year | -3126.9% |
| 1995 | -7.16 % change on previous year | -186.2% |
| 1996 | -8.37 % change on previous year | +16.9% |
| 1997 | -21.98 % change on previous year | +162.7% |
| 1998 | -17.49 % change on previous year | -20.4% |
| 1999 | 125.85 % change on previous year | -819.6% |
| 2000 | 1.69 % change on previous year | -98.7% |
| 2001 | -14.17 % change on previous year | -940.5% |
| 2002 | -1 % change on previous year | -92.9% |
| 2003 | 14.56 % change on previous year | -1549.5% |
| 2004 | 16.74 % change on previous year | +15.0% |
| 2005 | 18.11 % change on previous year | +8.2% |
| 2006 | 12.84 % change on previous year | -29.1% |
| 2007 | 7.11 % change on previous year | -44.7% |
| 2008 | -9.04 % change on previous year | -227.2% |
| 2009 | -5.42 % change on previous year | -40.1% |
| 2010 | -4.56 % change on previous year | -15.9% |
| 2011 | -6.34 % change on previous year | +39.3% |
| 2012 | 0.7297 % change on previous year | -111.5% |
| 2013 | 13.1 % change on previous year | +1694.7% |
| 2014 | 0.315 % change on previous year | -97.6% |
| 2015 | 4.53 % change on previous year | +1336.8% |
| 2016 | 102.91 % change on previous year | +2173.8% |
| 2017 | 4.77 % change on previous year | -95.4% |
| 2018 | -9.06 % change on previous year | -289.7% |
| 2019 | -5.83 % change on previous year | -35.7% |
| 2020 | -6.73 % change on previous year | +15.5% |
| 2021 | -4.33 % change on previous year | -35.7% |
| 2022 | -6.61 % change on previous year | +52.8% |
| 2023 | 6.97 % change on previous year | -205.4% |
| 2024 | 1.26 % change on previous year | -81.9% |
| 2025 | 0.9623 % change on previous year | -23.7% |
United States compared with similar countries
- United States's 0.9623 % change on previous year is below the median for high income countries, which is 4.11 % change on previous year, 23% of the median. (61 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate in United States 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1959 | +7449.4% | 2.23 % change on previous year | 168.52 % change on previous year |
| 1980 | +4673.8% | -0.8449 % change on previous year | 38.64 % change on previous year |
| 1992 | +3350.4% | -1.63 % change on previous year | 53.08 % change on previous year |
| 1994 | +3126.9% | -0.2743 % change on previous year | 8.3 % change on previous year |
| 1990 | +2780.6% | -0.4774 % change on previous year | 12.8 % change on previous year |
| 2016 | +2173.8% | 4.53 % change on previous year | 102.91 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | -10.13 % change on previous year | -12.88 % change on previous year | -7.39 % change on previous year | 2 |
| 1950s | 13.51 % change on previous year | -33.03 % change on previous year | 168.52 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1960s | 4.6 % change on previous year | -26.71 % change on previous year | 37.3 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1970s | 22.28 % change on previous year | -40.51 % change on previous year | 154.49 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 6.41 % change on previous year | -25.5 % change on previous year | 38.64 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 14.31 % change on previous year | -21.98 % change on previous year | 125.85 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.14 % change on previous year | -14.17 % change on previous year | 18.11 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.06 % change on previous year | -9.06 % change on previous year | 102.91 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -1.41 % change on previous year | -6.73 % change on previous year | 6.97 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near United States
- 148 Belgium 2.2 % change on previous year compare
- 149 Mexico 1.94 % change on previous year compare
- 150 China 1.91 % change on previous year compare
- 152 Portugal 0.8183 % change on previous year compare
- 153 Croatia -0.0943 % change on previous year compare
- 154 Benin -0.7436 % change on previous year compare
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- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0057 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 509.07 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -0.7205 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0041 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 371.72 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is imf holdings of currency, us dollar, annual growth rate in United States?
- Imf holdings of currency, us dollar, annual growth rate in United States was 0.9623 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imf holdings of currency, us dollar, annual growth rate recorded in United States?
- The highest recorded value was 168.52 % change on previous year in 1959.
- What is the lowest imf holdings of currency, us dollar, annual growth rate recorded in United States?
- The lowest recorded value was -40.51 % change on previous year in 1976.
- How does United States rank for imf holdings of currency, us dollar, annual growth rate?
- United States ranks 151st out of 193 countries with data for 2025.
- Is imf holdings of currency, us dollar, annual growth rate rising or falling in United States?
- Over the last ten years it is down 78.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United States data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The year-on-year percentage change in IMF holdings of currency, US dollar. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar International Monetary Fund
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The year-on-year percentage change in IMF holdings of currency, US dollar. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.