SDRs holdings, SDR in Egypt
Egypt: SDRs holdings, SDR was 40.54 million in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
40.54 million
Change on year
up 70.8%
World rank
129th
of 194 countries
All-time high
1.90 billion
in 2021
All-time low
0
in 1945
Years of data
81
1945–2025
SDRs holdings, SDR in Egypt, 1945–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Egypt recorded 40.54 million for sdrs holdings, sdr in 2025.
That represents a change of up 70.8% on the previous year and down 95.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sdrs holdings, sdr in Egypt peaked at 1.90 billion in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1945.
That places Egypt 129th out of 194 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
SDRs holdings, SDR in Egypt, 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 | 80,000 | — |
| 1971 | 7.49 million | +9262.5% |
| 1972 | 5.07 million | -32.3% |
| 1973 | 31.17 million | +514.8% |
| 1974 | 30.91 million | -0.8% |
| 1975 | 14.45 million | -53.3% |
| 1976 | 20.30 million | +40.5% |
| 1977 | 23.65 million | +16.5% |
| 1978 | 8.19 million | -65.4% |
| 1979 | 350,000 | -95.7% |
| 1980 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1981 | 230,000 | — |
| 1982 | 120,000 | -47.8% |
| 1983 | 310,000 | +158.3% |
| 1984 | 210,000 | -32.3% |
| 1985 | 90,000 | -57.1% |
| 1986 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1987 | 210,000 | — |
| 1988 | 310,000 | +47.6% |
| 1989 | 90,000 | -71.0% |
| 1990 | 430,000 | +377.8% |
| 1991 | 930,000 | +116.3% |
| 1992 | 42.80 million | +4502.2% |
| 1993 | 50.43 million | +17.8% |
| 1994 | 59.19 million | +17.4% |
| 1995 | 69.51 million | +17.4% |
| 1996 | 85.57 million | +23.1% |
| 1997 | 83.92 million | -1.9% |
| 1998 | 113.80 million | +35.6% |
| 1999 | 30.07 million | -73.6% |
| 2000 | 36.94 million | +22.9% |
| 2001 | 27.68 million | -25.1% |
| 2002 | 67.24 million | +142.9% |
| 2003 | 127.01 million | +88.9% |
| 2004 | 106.38 million | -16.2% |
| 2005 | 70.70 million | -33.5% |
| 2006 | 80.14 million | +13.3% |
| 2007 | 84.61 million | +5.6% |
| 2008 | 70.21 million | -17.0% |
| 2009 | 833.05 million | +1086.5% |
| 2010 | 818.64 million | -1.7% |
| 2011 | 819.19 million | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 819.52 million | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 821.49 million | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 827.17 million | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 836.11 million | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 561.90 million | -32.8% |
| 2017 | 528.20 million | -6.0% |
| 2018 | 422.23 million | -20.1% |
| 2019 | 202.68 million | -52.0% |
| 2020 | 193.47 million | -4.5% |
| 2021 | 1.90 billion | +881.1% |
| 2022 | 9.51 million | -99.5% |
| 2023 | 27.14 million | +185.3% |
| 2024 | 23.73 million | -12.6% |
| 2025 | 40.54 million | +70.8% |
Egypt compared with similar countries
- Egypt's 40.54 million is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 77.16 million, 53% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Egypt's 40.54 million is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 509.37 million, 8% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where SDRs holdings, SDR in Egypt 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | +9262.5% | 80,000 | 7.49 million |
| 1992 | +4502.2% | 930,000 | 42.80 million |
| 2009 | +1086.5% | 70.21 million | 833.05 million |
| 2021 | +881.1% | 193.47 million | 1.90 billion |
| 1973 | +514.8% | 5.07 million | 31.17 million |
| 1990 | +377.8% | 90,000 | 430,000 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 1950s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1970s | 14.17 million | 80,000 | 31.17 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 157,000 | 0 | 310,000 | 10 |
| 1990s | 53.67 million | 430,000 | 113.80 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 150.40 million | 27.68 million | 833.05 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 665.72 million | 202.68 million | 836.11 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 365.44 million | 9.51 million | 1.90 billion | 6 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
More economy & growth data for Egypt
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 4.11 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 5.63 Percent per annum (2029)
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR, annual growth rate -24.17 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0218 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per capita 67.3 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 0.0107 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDR Allocation, US dollar, per capita 32.99 units per person (2025)
- SDR Allocation, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sdrs holdings, sdr in Egypt?
- Sdrs holdings, sdr in Egypt was 40.54 million in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest sdrs holdings, sdr recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 1.90 billion in 2021.
- What is the lowest sdrs holdings, sdr recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1945.
- How does Egypt rank for sdrs holdings, sdr?
- Egypt ranks 129th out of 194 countries with data for 2025.
- Is sdrs holdings, sdr rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is down 95.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Egypt data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of SDRs holdings, 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.