SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP in Australia
Australia: SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP was 0.0083 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP in Australia, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, sdrs holdings, us dollar, per unit of gdp in Australia stood at 0.0083 units per US$ of GDP.
The figure is up 13.2% on the previous year and up 167.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sdrs holdings, us dollar, per unit of gdp in Australia peaked at 0.0088 units per US$ of GDP in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 1960.
Australia ranks 103rd of 189 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP in Australia, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1962 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1963 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1964 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1965 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1966 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1967 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1968 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1969 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1970 | 0.0022 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1971 | 0.0039 units per US$ of GDP | +79.9% |
| 1972 | 0.0049 units per US$ of GDP | +24.3% |
| 1973 | 0.0044 units per US$ of GDP | -9.4% |
| 1974 | 0.0014 units per US$ of GDP | -69.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0012 units per US$ of GDP | -16.2% |
| 1976 | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | -65.1% |
| 1977 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -40.2% |
| 1978 | 0.0011 units per US$ of GDP | +351.7% |
| 1979 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | -71.2% |
| 1980 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -100.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1982 | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | +49.8% |
| 1983 | 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 1984 | 0.0011 units per US$ of GDP | +137.9% |
| 1985 | 0.0017 units per US$ of GDP | +58.9% |
| 1986 | 0.0018 units per US$ of GDP | +5.7% |
| 1987 | 0.0019 units per US$ of GDP | +7.2% |
| 1988 | 0.0014 units per US$ of GDP | -27.3% |
| 1989 | 0.001 units per US$ of GDP | -27.5% |
| 1990 | 0.001 units per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 1991 | 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP | -10.9% |
| 1992 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | -66.9% |
| 1993 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | -10.7% |
| 1994 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -14.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -34.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -38.7% |
| 1997 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -53.0% |
| 1998 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +3.7% |
| 1999 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | +318.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | +21.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | +27.8% |
| 2002 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | +19.9% |
| 2003 | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | +5.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | -12.6% |
| 2005 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | -12.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -15.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -26.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0052 units per US$ of GDP | +3069.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0041 units per US$ of GDP | -20.7% |
| 2011 | 0.0033 units per US$ of GDP | -20.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0029 units per US$ of GDP | -11.6% |
| 2013 | 0.003 units per US$ of GDP | +3.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0029 units per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0031 units per US$ of GDP | +6.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0032 units per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 2017 | 0.003 units per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 2018 | 0.003 units per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0031 units per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 2020 | 0.0034 units per US$ of GDP | +8.4% |
| 2021 | 0.0088 units per US$ of GDP | +161.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0073 units per US$ of GDP | -17.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0076 units per US$ of GDP | +4.8% |
| 2024 | 0.0073 units per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 2025 | 0.0083 units per US$ of GDP | +13.2% |
Australia compared with similar countries
- Australia's 0.0083 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0111 units per US$ of GDP, 74% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Australia's 0.0083 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0111 units per US$ of GDP, 74% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP in Australia 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 | +3069.0% | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0052 units per US$ of GDP |
| 1978 | +351.7% | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0011 units per US$ of GDP |
| 1999 | +318.0% | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP |
| 2021 | +161.2% | 0.0034 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0088 units per US$ of GDP |
| 1984 | +137.9% | 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0011 units per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.002 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0049 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.001 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0019 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0.001 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0052 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0032 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0029 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0041 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0071 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0034 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0088 units per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Australia
More economy & growth data for Australia
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.36 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.26 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 15.83 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 537.43 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 10.3 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.006 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 392.43 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 2.82 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0037 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per capita 242.23 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sdrs holdings, us dollar, per unit of gdp in Australia?
- Sdrs holdings, us dollar, per unit of gdp in Australia was 0.0083 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sdrs holdings, us dollar, per unit of gdp recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0088 units per US$ of GDP in 2021.
- What is the lowest sdrs holdings, us dollar, per unit of gdp recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1960.
- How does Australia rank for sdrs holdings, us dollar, per unit of gdp?
- Australia ranks 103rd out of 189 countries with data for 2025.
- Is sdrs holdings, us dollar, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 167.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Australia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
SDRs holdings, US dollar divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
SDRs holdings, US dollar ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- SDRs holdings, US dollar International Monetary Fund
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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 GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.