What is sdr allocation, sdr, per unit of gdp in Sri Lanka?

Sdr allocation, sdr, per unit of gdp in Sri Lanka was 0.0087 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).

What is the highest sdr allocation, sdr, per unit of gdp recorded in Sri Lanka?

The highest recorded value was 0.016 units per US$ of GDP in 1981.

What is the lowest sdr allocation, sdr, per unit of gdp recorded in Sri Lanka?

The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1960.

How does Sri Lanka rank for sdr allocation, sdr, per unit of gdp?

Sri Lanka ranks 116th out of 189 countries with data for 2025.

Is sdr allocation, sdr, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Sri Lanka?

Over the last ten years it is up 87.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Sri Lanka data come from?

The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of SDR Allocation, SDR, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

SDR Allocation, SDR, per unit of GDP in Sri Lanka

Name: SDR Allocation, SDR, per unit of GDP in Sri Lanka
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Sri Lanka: SDR Allocation, SDR, per unit of GDP was 0.0087 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)

0.0087 units per US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 8.5%

World rank

116th

of 189 countries

All-time high

0.016 units per US$ of GDP

in 1981

All-time low

0 units per US$ of GDP

in 1960

Years of data

1960–2025

SDR Allocation, SDR, per unit of GDP in Sri Lanka, 1960–2025

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for sdr allocation, sdr, per unit of gdp in Sri Lanka is 0.0087 units per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.

The figure is down 8.5% on the previous year and up 87.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sdr allocation, sdr, per unit of gdp in Sri Lanka peaked at 0.016 units per US$ of GDP in 1981 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 1960.

Sri Lanka ranks 116th of 189 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

SDR Allocation, SDR, per unit of GDP in Sri Lanka, year by year

Annual values for SDR Allocation, SDR, per unit of GDP in Sri Lanka, 1960 to 2025.
Year	units per US$ of GDP	Change
1960	0 units per US$ of GDP	—
1961	0 units per US$ of GDP	—
1962	0 units per US$ of GDP	—
1963	0 units per US$ of GDP	—
1964	0 units per US$ of GDP	—
1965	0 units per US$ of GDP	—
1966	0 units per US$ of GDP	—
1967	0 units per US$ of GDP	—
1968	0 units per US$ of GDP	—
1969	0 units per US$ of GDP	—
1970	0.0057 units per US$ of GDP	—
1971	0.01 units per US$ of GDP	+74.5%
1972	0.0133 units per US$ of GDP	+33.6%
1973	0.0118 units per US$ of GDP	-11.2%
1974	0.0095 units per US$ of GDP	-19.6%
1975	0.009 units per US$ of GDP	-5.7%
1976	0.0095 units per US$ of GDP	+5.6%
1977	0.0083 units per US$ of GDP	-12.5%
1978	0.0124 units per US$ of GDP	+50.2%
1979	0.0138 units per US$ of GDP	+10.8%
1980	0.0146 units per US$ of GDP	+5.9%
1981	0.016 units per US$ of GDP	+10.0%
1982	0.0149 units per US$ of GDP	-7.4%
1983	0.0137 units per US$ of GDP	-7.7%
1984	0.0117 units per US$ of GDP	-14.5%
1985	0.0119 units per US$ of GDP	+1.1%
1986	0.0111 units per US$ of GDP	-6.7%
1987	0.0106 units per US$ of GDP	-4.1%
1988	0.0102 units per US$ of GDP	-4.2%
1989	0.0101 units per US$ of GDP	-0.1%
1990	0.0088 units per US$ of GDP	-13.0%
1991	0.0079 units per US$ of GDP	-10.8%
1992	0.0073 units per US$ of GDP	-7.2%
1993	0.0069 units per US$ of GDP	-6.1%
1994	0.006 units per US$ of GDP	-11.8%
1995	0.0054 units per US$ of GDP	-10.1%
1996	0.0051 units per US$ of GDP	-6.2%
1997	0.0047 units per US$ of GDP	-7.9%
1998	0.0045 units per US$ of GDP	-4.2%
1999	0.0045 units per US$ of GDP	+0.3%
2000	0.0043 units per US$ of GDP	-5.3%
2001	0.0045 units per US$ of GDP	+5.4%
2002	0.0043 units per US$ of GDP	-4.8%
2003	0.0038 units per US$ of GDP	-12.4%
2004	0.0034 units per US$ of GDP	-8.6%
2005	0.0029 units per US$ of GDP	-15.3%
2006	0.0025 units per US$ of GDP	-13.7%
2007	0.0022 units per US$ of GDP	-12.6%
2008	0.0017 units per US$ of GDP	-20.5%
2009	0.0094 units per US$ of GDP	+440.1%
2010	0.0067 units per US$ of GDP	-28.3%
2011	0.0058 units per US$ of GDP	-13.5%
2012	0.0056 units per US$ of GDP	-3.8%
2013	0.0051 units per US$ of GDP	-8.5%
2014	0.0048 units per US$ of GDP	-6.7%
2015	0.0046 units per US$ of GDP	-3.0%
2016	0.0045 units per US$ of GDP	-3.3%
2017	0.0042 units per US$ of GDP	-6.7%
2018	0.0042 units per US$ of GDP	-0.1%
2019	0.0044 units per US$ of GDP	+6.1%
2020	0.0047 units per US$ of GDP	+5.5%
2021	0.0107 units per US$ of GDP	+128.8%
2022	0.0128 units per US$ of GDP	+19.4%
2023	0.0113 units per US$ of GDP	-11.8%
2024	0.0095 units per US$ of GDP	-15.6%
2025	0.0087 units per US$ of GDP	-8.5%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where SDR Allocation, SDR, per unit of GDP in Sri Lanka 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
2009	+440.1%	0.0017 units per US$ of GDP	0.0094 units per US$ of GDP
2021	+128.8%	0.0047 units per US$ of GDP	0.0107 units per US$ of GDP
1971	+74.5%	0.0057 units per US$ of GDP	0.01 units per US$ of GDP
1978	+50.2%	0.0083 units per US$ of GDP	0.0124 units per US$ of GDP

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	10
1970s	0.0103 units per US$ of GDP	0.0057 units per US$ of GDP	0.0138 units per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0.0125 units per US$ of GDP	0.0101 units per US$ of GDP	0.016 units per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.0061 units per US$ of GDP	0.0045 units per US$ of GDP	0.0088 units per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.0039 units per US$ of GDP	0.0017 units per US$ of GDP	0.0094 units per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.005 units per US$ of GDP	0.0042 units per US$ of GDP	0.0067 units per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.0096 units per US$ of GDP	0.0047 units per US$ of GDP	0.0128 units per US$ of GDP	6

Countries ranked near Sri Lanka

113 Chad 0.0088 units per US$ of GDP compare
114 France 0.0087 units per US$ of GDP compare
115 Niger 0.0087 units per US$ of GDP compare
117 Switzerland 0.0085 units per US$ of GDP compare
118 Slovakia 0.0084 units per US$ of GDP compare
119 Uganda 0.0084 units per US$ of GDP compare

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IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0216 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
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SDR Allocation, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
SDR Allocation, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.012 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
SDR Allocation, US dollar, per capita 59.81 units per person (2025)
SDR Allocation, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)

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Frequently asked questions

What is sdr allocation, sdr, per unit of gdp in Sri Lanka?: Sdr allocation, sdr, per unit of gdp in Sri Lanka was 0.0087 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest sdr allocation, sdr, per unit of gdp recorded in Sri Lanka?: The highest recorded value was 0.016 units per US$ of GDP in 1981.
What is the lowest sdr allocation, sdr, per unit of gdp recorded in Sri Lanka?: The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1960.
How does Sri Lanka rank for sdr allocation, sdr, per unit of gdp?: Sri Lanka ranks 116th out of 189 countries with data for 2025.
Is sdr allocation, sdr, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Sri Lanka?: Over the last ten years it is up 87.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Sri Lanka data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of SDR Allocation, SDR, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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SDR Allocation, SDR divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

SDR Allocation, SDR ÷ GDP (current US$)

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Indicator: SDR Allocation, SDR, per unit of GDP
Unit: units per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 191 places, 10,803 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 03 October 2026

SDR Allocation, SDR divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.