SDR Allocation, SDR in South Africa
South Africa: SDR Allocation, SDR was 4.71 billion in 2025. β Volatile
SDR Allocation, SDR in South Africa, 1945β2025
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2025, sdr allocation, sdr in South Africa stood at 4.71 billion. That is the highest value across all 81 years on record.
That represents a change of up 163.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sdr allocation, sdr in South Africa peaked at 4.71 billion in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1945.
That places South Africa 31st out of 196 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 1950s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1970s | 84.41 million | 33.60 million | 133.02 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 216.03 million | 177.11 million | 220.36 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 220.36 million | 220.36 million | 220.36 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 376.87 million | 220.36 million | 1.79 billion | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.79 billion | 1.79 billion | 1.79 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.22 billion | 1.79 billion | 4.71 billion | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for South Africa
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 0.4836 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 1.4 Percent per annum (2029)
- Special drawing rights per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)) 0.044 (2025)
- Domestic currency per Special drawing rights (End-of-period (EoP)) 22.74 (2025)
- Domestic currency per US dollar (End-of-period (EoP)) 16.61 (2025)
- US dollar per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)) 0.0602 (2025)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd, annual growth rate 1.11 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd, per unit of GDP 0.8659 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd, per capita 5,713 units per person (2025)
- Manufacturing value added to gdp, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sdr allocation, sdr in South Africa?
- Sdr allocation, sdr in South Africa was 4.71 billion in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest sdr allocation, sdr recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 4.71 billion in 2021.
- What is the lowest sdr allocation, sdr recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1945.
- How does South Africa rank for sdr allocation, sdr?
- South Africa ranks 31st out of 196 countries with data for 2025.
- Is sdr allocation, sdr rising or falling in South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 163.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this South Africa data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of SDR Allocation, 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.