SDRs holdings, SDR in United States

United States: SDRs holdings, SDR was 127.05 billion in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
127.05 billion
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
1st
of 194 countries
All-time high
127.97 billion
in 2024
All-time low
0
in 1945
Years of data
81
1945–2025

SDRs holdings, SDR in United States, 1945–2025

050.0B100.0B150.0B194519852025

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

In 2025, sdrs holdings, sdr in United States stood at 127.05 billion.

That represents a change of down 0.7% on the previous year and up 254.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sdrs holdings, sdr in United States peaked at 127.97 billion in 2024 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.

SDRs holdings, SDR in United States, year by year

Annual values for SDRs holdings, SDR in United States, 1945 to 2025.
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 850.69 million —
1971 1.10 billion +29.3%
1972 1.80 billion +64.0%
1973 1.80 billion -0.4%
1974 1.94 billion +8.0%
1975 1.99 billion +2.8%
1976 2.06 billion +3.3%
1977 2.16 billion +5.0%
1978 1.20 billion -44.7%
1979 2.07 billion +72.9%
1980 2.05 billion -1.1%
1981 3.52 billion +72.0%
1982 4.76 billion +35.3%
1983 4.80 billion +0.9%
1984 5.75 billion +19.9%
1985 6.64 billion +15.4%
1986 6.86 billion +3.4%
1987 7.25 billion +5.6%
1988 7.16 billion -1.2%
1989 7.57 billion +5.7%
1990 7.72 billion +2.0%
1991 7.86 billion +1.7%
1992 6.18 billion -21.3%
1993 6.57 billion +6.2%
1994 6.88 billion +4.7%
1995 7.42 billion +8.0%
1996 7.17 billion -3.4%
1997 7.43 billion +3.6%
1998 7.53 billion +1.3%
1999 7.54 billion +0.1%
2000 8.09 billion +7.3%
2001 8.58 billion +6.1%
2002 8.95 billion +4.3%
2003 8.50 billion -5.0%
2004 8.77 billion +3.2%
2005 5.74 billion -34.5%
2006 5.90 billion +2.6%
2007 6.00 billion +1.7%
2008 6.06 billion +1.1%
2009 36.88 billion +508.1%
2010 36.90 billion +0.1%
2011 35.80 billion -3.0%
2012 35.82 billion +0.1%
2013 35.83 billion +0.0%
2014 35.85 billion +0.0%
2015 35.86 billion +0.0%
2016 36.36 billion +1.4%
2017 36.42 billion +0.2%
2018 36.53 billion +0.3%
2019 36.70 billion +0.5%
2020 36.76 billion +0.2%
2021 116.91 billion +218.1%
2022 120.63 billion +3.2%
2023 124.10 billion +2.9%
2024 127.97 billion +3.1%
2025 127.05 billion -0.7%

United States compared with similar countries

  • United States's 127.05 billion is above the median for high income countries, which is 2.17 billion, 58.4× the median. (62 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where SDRs holdings, SDR 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.

YearChange FromTo
2009 +508.1% 6.06 billion 36.88 billion
2021 +218.1% 36.76 billion 116.91 billion
1979 +72.9% 1.20 billion 2.07 billion
1981 +72.0% 2.05 billion 3.52 billion
1972 +64.0% 1.10 billion 1.80 billion
1978 -44.7% 2.16 billion 1.20 billion

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1940s 0 0 0 5
1950s 0 0 0 10
1960s 0 0 0 10
1970s 1.70 billion 850.69 million 2.16 billion 10
1980s 5.64 billion 2.05 billion 7.57 billion 10
1990s 7.23 billion 6.18 billion 7.86 billion 10
2000s 10.35 billion 5.74 billion 36.88 billion 10
2010s 36.21 billion 35.80 billion 36.90 billion 10
2020s 108.90 billion 36.76 billion 127.97 billion 6

Countries ranked near United States

  1. 2 Japan 44.42 billion compare
  2. 3 China 40.76 billion compare
  3. 4 Germany 39.92 billion compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is sdrs holdings, sdr in United States?
Sdrs holdings, sdr in United States was 127.05 billion in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest sdrs holdings, sdr recorded in United States?
The highest recorded value was 127.97 billion in 2024.
What is the lowest sdrs holdings, sdr recorded in United States?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1945.
How does United States rank for sdrs holdings, sdr?
United States ranks 1st out of 194 countries with data for 2025.
Is sdrs holdings, sdr rising or falling in United States?
Over the last ten years it is up 254.3%. 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 SDRs holdings, SDR. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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SDRs holdings, SDR
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
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Coverage
208 places, 16,254 data points, 1945–2025
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