SDR Allocation, US dollar in United States
United States: SDR Allocation, US dollar was 157.30 billion in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
157.30 billion
Change on year
up 5.0%
World rank
1st
of 194 countries
All-time high
160.76 billion
in 2021
All-time low
0
in 1945
Years of data
81
1945–2025
SDR Allocation, US dollar in United States, 1945–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
United States recorded 157.30 billion for sdr allocation, us dollar in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.0% on the previous year and up 221.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sdr allocation, us dollar in United States peaked at 160.76 billion in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1945.
United States ranks 1st of 194 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
SDR Allocation, US dollar in United States, 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 | 0 | — |
| 1960 | 0 | — |
| 1961 | 0 | — |
| 1962 | 0 | — |
| 1963 | 0 | — |
| 1964 | 0 | — |
| 1965 | 0 | — |
| 1966 | 0 | — |
| 1967 | 0 | — |
| 1968 | 0 | — |
| 1969 | 0 | — |
| 1970 | 866.88 million | — |
| 1971 | 1.72 billion | +98.4% |
| 1972 | 2.49 billion | +44.8% |
| 1973 | 2.77 billion | +11.1% |
| 1974 | 2.81 billion | +1.5% |
| 1975 | 2.69 billion | -4.4% |
| 1976 | 2.67 billion | -0.8% |
| 1977 | 2.79 billion | +4.6% |
| 1978 | 2.99 billion | +7.3% |
| 1979 | 4.17 billion | +39.6% |
| 1980 | 5.16 billion | +23.5% |
| 1981 | 5.70 billion | +10.6% |
| 1982 | 5.40 billion | -5.2% |
| 1983 | 5.13 billion | -5.1% |
| 1984 | 4.80 billion | -6.4% |
| 1985 | 5.38 billion | +12.1% |
| 1986 | 5.99 billion | +11.4% |
| 1987 | 6.95 billion | +16.0% |
| 1988 | 6.59 billion | -5.1% |
| 1989 | 6.44 billion | -2.3% |
| 1990 | 6.97 billion | +8.3% |
| 1991 | 7.01 billion | +0.5% |
| 1992 | 6.74 billion | -3.9% |
| 1993 | 6.73 billion | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 7.15 billion | +6.3% |
| 1995 | 7.28 billion | +1.8% |
| 1996 | 7.05 billion | -3.3% |
| 1997 | 6.61 billion | -6.2% |
| 1998 | 6.90 billion | +4.4% |
| 1999 | 6.72 billion | -2.5% |
| 2000 | 6.38 billion | -5.1% |
| 2001 | 6.16 billion | -3.5% |
| 2002 | 6.66 billion | +8.2% |
| 2003 | 7.28 billion | +9.3% |
| 2004 | 7.61 billion | +4.5% |
| 2005 | 7.00 billion | -8.0% |
| 2006 | 7.37 billion | +5.3% |
| 2007 | 7.74 billion | +5.0% |
| 2008 | 7.55 billion | -2.5% |
| 2009 | 55.36 billion | +633.6% |
| 2010 | 54.39 billion | -1.8% |
| 2011 | 54.22 billion | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 54.28 billion | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 54.39 billion | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 51.17 billion | -5.9% |
| 2015 | 48.94 billion | -4.4% |
| 2016 | 47.48 billion | -3.0% |
| 2017 | 50.29 billion | +5.9% |
| 2018 | 49.12 billion | -2.3% |
| 2019 | 48.84 billion | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 50.86 billion | +4.2% |
| 2021 | 160.76 billion | +216.1% |
| 2022 | 152.86 billion | -4.9% |
| 2023 | 154.11 billion | +0.8% |
| 2024 | 149.79 billion | -2.8% |
| 2025 | 157.30 billion | +5.0% |
United States compared with similar countries
- United States's 157.30 billion is above the median for high income countries, which is 3.57 billion, 44.1× the median. (62 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where SDR Allocation, US dollar 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +633.6% | 7.55 billion | 55.36 billion |
| 2021 | +216.1% | 50.86 billion | 160.76 billion |
| 1971 | +98.4% | 866.88 million | 1.72 billion |
| 1972 | +44.8% | 1.72 billion | 2.49 billion |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 1950s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1970s | 2.60 billion | 866.88 million | 4.17 billion | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.76 billion | 4.80 billion | 6.95 billion | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.92 billion | 6.61 billion | 7.28 billion | 10 |
| 2000s | 11.91 billion | 6.16 billion | 55.36 billion | 10 |
| 2010s | 51.31 billion | 47.48 billion | 54.39 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 137.62 billion | 50.86 billion | 160.76 billion | 6 |
Countries ranked near United States
More economy & growth data for United States
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.63 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.12 Percent per annum (2029)
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR, annual growth rate -3.86 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per capita 177.37 units per person (2025)
- Lending to the IMF (GRA), SDR, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- SDR Allocation, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDR Allocation, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0051 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDR Allocation, US dollar, per capita 460.24 units per person (2025)
- SDR Allocation, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sdr allocation, us dollar in United States?
- Sdr allocation, us dollar in United States was 157.30 billion in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest sdr allocation, us dollar recorded in United States?
- The highest recorded value was 160.76 billion in 2021.
- What is the lowest sdr allocation, us dollar recorded in United States?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1945.
- How does United States rank for sdr allocation, us dollar?
- United States ranks 1st out of 194 countries with data for 2025.
- Is sdr allocation, us dollar rising or falling in United States?
- Over the last ten years it is up 221.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United States data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of SDR Allocation, US dollar. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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