IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate in World
World: IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate was 4.2 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
4.2 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 304.3%
Rank
6th
of 12 groups
All-time high
76.86 % change on previous year
in 2016
All-time low
-8.14 % change on previous year
in 1988
Years of data
78
1948–2025
IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate in World, 1948–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, imf holdings of currency, us dollar, annual growth rate in World stood at 4.2 % change on previous year.
The figure is up 304.3% on the previous year and up 157.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imf holdings of currency, us dollar, annual growth rate in World peaked at 76.86 % change on previous year in 2016 and was at its lowest, -8.14 % change on previous year, in 1988.
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 World, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1948 | -0.1742 % change on previous year | — |
| 1949 | 2.94 % change on previous year | -1785.3% |
| 1950 | -0.7323 % change on previous year | -124.9% |
| 1951 | 3.56 % change on previous year | -586.4% |
| 1952 | -0.8362 % change on previous year | -123.5% |
| 1953 | 9.63 % change on previous year | -1251.1% |
| 1954 | -0.7782 % change on previous year | -108.1% |
| 1955 | -1.08 % change on previous year | +39.1% |
| 1956 | -0.4082 % change on previous year | -62.3% |
| 1957 | 11.08 % change on previous year | -2814.2% |
| 1958 | -0.3523 % change on previous year | -103.2% |
| 1959 | 55.18 % change on previous year | -15762.1% |
| 1960 | 4.67 % change on previous year | -91.5% |
| 1961 | 5.45 % change on previous year | +16.7% |
| 1962 | 0.3872 % change on previous year | -92.9% |
| 1963 | 1.07 % change on previous year | +177.0% |
| 1964 | 7.63 % change on previous year | +611.4% |
| 1965 | 8.03 % change on previous year | +5.3% |
| 1966 | 29.91 % change on previous year | +272.4% |
| 1967 | 0.3006 % change on previous year | -99.0% |
| 1968 | 6.65 % change on previous year | +2112.0% |
| 1969 | -0.5198 % change on previous year | -107.8% |
| 1970 | 30.03 % change on previous year | -5877.5% |
| 1971 | 4.64 % change on previous year | -84.5% |
| 1972 | -0.1745 % change on previous year | -103.8% |
| 1973 | 12.68 % change on previous year | -7368.4% |
| 1974 | 9.4 % change on previous year | -25.9% |
| 1975 | 6.69 % change on previous year | -28.9% |
| 1976 | 6.24 % change on previous year | -6.6% |
| 1977 | 10.01 % change on previous year | +60.3% |
| 1978 | 35.28 % change on previous year | +252.6% |
| 1979 | -3.12 % change on previous year | -108.8% |
| 1980 | 37.26 % change on previous year | -1293.4% |
| 1981 | -2.93 % change on previous year | -107.9% |
| 1982 | 0.7297 % change on previous year | -124.9% |
| 1983 | 37.94 % change on previous year | +5098.8% |
| 1984 | -2.02 % change on previous year | -105.3% |
| 1985 | 14.62 % change on previous year | -823.3% |
| 1986 | 12.47 % change on previous year | -14.7% |
| 1987 | 13.23 % change on previous year | +6.1% |
| 1988 | -8.14 % change on previous year | -161.5% |
| 1989 | -5.3 % change on previous year | -34.8% |
| 1990 | 9.44 % change on previous year | -278.0% |
| 1991 | 1.96 % change on previous year | -79.2% |
| 1992 | 39.76 % change on previous year | +1926.3% |
| 1993 | 4.12 % change on previous year | -89.6% |
| 1994 | 7.32 % change on previous year | +77.5% |
| 1995 | 4.6 % change on previous year | -37.2% |
| 1996 | -4.67 % change on previous year | -201.7% |
| 1997 | -5.28 % change on previous year | +13.0% |
| 1998 | 7.72 % change on previous year | -246.2% |
| 1999 | 34.71 % change on previous year | +349.7% |
| 2000 | -5.14 % change on previous year | -114.8% |
| 2001 | -2.28 % change on previous year | -55.6% |
| 2002 | 8.82 % change on previous year | -486.6% |
| 2003 | 9.89 % change on previous year | +12.1% |
| 2004 | 5.34 % change on previous year | -46.0% |
| 2005 | -7.85 % change on previous year | -247.0% |
| 2006 | 3.13 % change on previous year | -139.9% |
| 2007 | 5.33 % change on previous year | +70.4% |
| 2008 | -2.45 % change on previous year | -146.0% |
| 2009 | 6.02 % change on previous year | -345.7% |
| 2010 | 4.76 % change on previous year | -21.1% |
| 2011 | 11.68 % change on previous year | +145.6% |
| 2012 | 2.76 % change on previous year | -76.4% |
| 2013 | 1.69 % change on previous year | -38.9% |
| 2014 | -6.91 % change on previous year | -509.2% |
| 2015 | -7.3 % change on previous year | +5.7% |
| 2016 | 76.86 % change on previous year | -1152.8% |
| 2017 | 4.27 % change on previous year | -94.4% |
| 2018 | -3.16 % change on previous year | -174.0% |
| 2019 | -1.03 % change on previous year | -67.2% |
| 2020 | 3.99 % change on previous year | -486.2% |
| 2021 | -4.68 % change on previous year | -217.2% |
| 2022 | -5.07 % change on previous year | +8.4% |
| 2023 | 1.12 % change on previous year | -122.0% |
| 2024 | -2.05 % change on previous year | -283.8% |
| 2025 | 4.2 % change on previous year | -304.3% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate in World 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 | +15762.1% | -0.3523 % change on previous year | 55.18 % change on previous year |
| 1973 | +7368.4% | -0.1745 % change on previous year | 12.68 % change on previous year |
| 1970 | +5877.5% | -0.5198 % change on previous year | 30.03 % change on previous year |
| 1983 | +5098.8% | 0.7297 % change on previous year | 37.94 % change on previous year |
| 1957 | +2814.2% | -0.4082 % change on previous year | 11.08 % change on previous year |
| 1968 | +2112.0% | 0.3006 % change on previous year | 6.65 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 1.38 % change on previous year | -0.1742 % change on previous year | 2.94 % change on previous year | 2 |
| 1950s | 7.53 % change on previous year | -1.08 % change on previous year | 55.18 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1960s | 6.36 % change on previous year | -0.5198 % change on previous year | 29.91 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1970s | 11.17 % change on previous year | -3.12 % change on previous year | 35.28 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 9.79 % change on previous year | -8.14 % change on previous year | 37.94 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 9.97 % change on previous year | -5.28 % change on previous year | 39.76 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.08 % change on previous year | -7.85 % change on previous year | 9.89 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.36 % change on previous year | -7.3 % change on previous year | 76.86 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.4165 % change on previous year | -5.07 % change on previous year | 4.2 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near World
- 3 Argentina 37.75 % change on previous year compare
- 4 El Salvador 34.42 % change on previous year compare
- 5 Sri Lanka 33.41 % change on previous year compare
- 6 Bangladesh 23.47 % change on previous year compare
- 7 Cote d'Ivoire 20.01 % change on previous year compare
- 8 Cameroon 17.96 % change on previous year compare
- 9 Suriname 14.63 % change on previous year compare
More economy & growth data for World
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.23 Percent per annum (2028)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.11 Percent per annum (2028)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0076 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 110.14 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -0.0002 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0056 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 80.42 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0052 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per capita 75.51 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imf holdings of currency, us dollar, annual growth rate in World?
- Imf holdings of currency, us dollar, annual growth rate in World was 4.2 % 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 World?
- The highest recorded value was 76.86 % change on previous year in 2016.
- What is the lowest imf holdings of currency, us dollar, annual growth rate recorded in World?
- The lowest recorded value was -8.14 % change on previous year in 1988.
- How does World rank for imf holdings of currency, us dollar, annual growth rate?
- World ranks 6th out of 12 groups with data for 2025.
- Is imf holdings of currency, us dollar, annual growth rate rising or falling in World?
- Over the last ten years it is up 157.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this World 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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How this figure is calculated
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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About this data
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.