SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita in United States
United States: SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita was 509.07 units per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita in United States, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2025, sdrs holdings, us dollar, per capita in United States stood at 509.07 units per person. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 3.7% on the previous year and up 229.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sdrs holdings, us dollar, per capita in United States peaked at 509.07 units per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0 units per person, in 1960.
United States ranks 28th of 190 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita in United States, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1961 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1962 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1963 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1964 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1965 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1966 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1967 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1968 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1969 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1970 | 4.15 units per person | — |
| 1971 | 5.75 units per person | +38.6% |
| 1972 | 9.33 units per person | +62.2% |
| 1973 | 10.22 units per person | +9.6% |
| 1974 | 11.1 units per person | +8.6% |
| 1975 | 10.81 units per person | -2.6% |
| 1976 | 10.98 units per person | +1.6% |
| 1977 | 11.93 units per person | +8.7% |
| 1978 | 7 units per person | -41.3% |
| 1979 | 12.11 units per person | +72.9% |
| 1980 | 11.48 units per person | -5.1% |
| 1981 | 17.85 units per person | +55.4% |
| 1982 | 22.66 units per person | +27.0% |
| 1983 | 21.5 units per person | -5.1% |
| 1984 | 23.92 units per person | +11.3% |
| 1985 | 30.65 units per person | +28.1% |
| 1986 | 34.96 units per person | +14.0% |
| 1987 | 42.44 units per person | +21.4% |
| 1988 | 39.41 units per person | -7.1% |
| 1989 | 40.32 units per person | +2.3% |
| 1990 | 44.02 units per person | +9.2% |
| 1991 | 44.43 units per person | +0.9% |
| 1992 | 33.15 units per person | -25.4% |
| 1993 | 34.72 units per person | +4.7% |
| 1994 | 38.15 units per person | +9.9% |
| 1995 | 41.45 units per person | +8.6% |
| 1996 | 38.28 units per person | -7.6% |
| 1997 | 36.77 units per person | -3.9% |
| 1998 | 38.44 units per person | +4.5% |
| 1999 | 37.08 units per person | -3.5% |
| 2000 | 37.35 units per person | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 37.84 units per person | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 42.3 units per person | +11.8% |
| 2003 | 43.56 units per person | +3.0% |
| 2004 | 46.54 units per person | +6.8% |
| 2005 | 27.78 units per person | -40.3% |
| 2006 | 29.73 units per person | +7.0% |
| 2007 | 31.46 units per person | +5.8% |
| 2008 | 30.72 units per person | -2.4% |
| 2009 | 188.46 units per person | +513.6% |
| 2010 | 183.67 units per person | -2.5% |
| 2011 | 176.23 units per person | -4.1% |
| 2012 | 175.13 units per person | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 174.23 units per person | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 162.69 units per person | -6.6% |
| 2015 | 154.4 units per person | -5.1% |
| 2016 | 150.71 units per person | -2.4% |
| 2017 | 158.79 units per person | +5.4% |
| 2018 | 154.64 units per person | -2.6% |
| 2019 | 153.68 units per person | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 159.67 units per person | +3.9% |
| 2021 | 492.71 units per person | +208.6% |
| 2022 | 480.65 units per person | -2.4% |
| 2023 | 494.42 units per person | +2.9% |
| 2024 | 490.85 units per person | -0.7% |
| 2025 | 509.07 units per person | +3.7% |
United States compared with similar countries
- United States's 509.07 units per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 465.25 units per person, 1.1× the median. (62 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 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 | +513.6% | 30.72 units per person | 188.46 units per person |
| 2021 | +208.6% | 159.67 units per person | 492.71 units per person |
| 1979 | +72.9% | 7 units per person | 12.11 units per person |
| 1972 | +62.2% | 5.75 units per person | 9.33 units per person |
| 1981 | +55.4% | 11.48 units per person | 17.85 units per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 9.34 units per person | 4.15 units per person | 12.11 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 28.52 units per person | 11.48 units per person | 42.44 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 38.65 units per person | 33.15 units per person | 44.43 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 51.57 units per person | 27.78 units per person | 188.46 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 164.42 units per person | 150.71 units per person | 183.67 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 437.89 units per person | 159.67 units per person | 509.07 units per person | 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.26 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0057 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -0.7205 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0041 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 371.72 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 0.9623 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0027 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per capita 242.91 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sdrs holdings, us dollar, per capita in United States?
- Sdrs holdings, us dollar, per capita in United States was 509.07 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sdrs holdings, us dollar, per capita recorded in United States?
- The highest recorded value was 509.07 units per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest sdrs holdings, us dollar, per capita recorded in United States?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per person in 1960.
- How does United States rank for sdrs holdings, us dollar, per capita?
- United States ranks 28th out of 190 countries with data for 2025.
- Is sdrs holdings, us dollar, per capita rising or falling in United States?
- Over the last ten years it is up 229.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United States data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
SDRs holdings, US dollar divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
SDRs holdings, US dollar ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- SDRs holdings, US dollar International Monetary Fund
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
SDRs holdings, US dollar divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.