What is the highest sdrs holdings, us dollar, per unit of gdp recorded in United Kingdom?

The highest recorded value was 0.0129 units per US$ of GDP in 2021.

What is the lowest sdrs holdings, us dollar, per unit of gdp recorded in United Kingdom?

The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1960.

How does United Kingdom rank for sdrs holdings, us dollar, per unit of gdp?

United Kingdom ranks 85th out of 189 countries with data for 2025.

Is sdrs holdings, us dollar, per unit of gdp rising or falling in United Kingdom?

Over the last ten years it is up 120.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this United Kingdom 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.

SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP in United Kingdom

Name: SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP in United Kingdom
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

United Kingdom: SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP was 0.0099 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)

0.0099 units per US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 6.7%

World rank

85th

of 189 countries

All-time high

0.0129 units per US$ of GDP

in 2021

All-time low

0 units per US$ of GDP

in 1960

Years of data

1960–2025

SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP in United Kingdom, 1960–2025

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

In 2025, sdrs holdings, us dollar, per unit of gdp in United Kingdom stood at 0.0099 units per US$ of GDP.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.7% on the previous year and up 120.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sdrs holdings, us dollar, per unit of gdp in United Kingdom peaked at 0.0129 units per US$ of GDP in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 1960.

United Kingdom ranks 85th 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 United Kingdom, year by year

Annual values for SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP in United Kingdom, 1960 to 2025.
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	0.002 units per US$ of GDP	—
1971	0.0043 units per US$ of GDP	+113.0%
1972	0.0039 units per US$ of GDP	-10.9%
1973	0.0038 units per US$ of GDP	-2.6%
1974	0.0041 units per US$ of GDP	+8.7%
1975	0.0034 units per US$ of GDP	-17.5%
1976	0.003 units per US$ of GDP	-10.6%
1977	0.0023 units per US$ of GDP	-23.3%
1978	0.0016 units per US$ of GDP	-30.4%
1979	0.0029 units per US$ of GDP	+80.2%
1980	0.001 units per US$ of GDP	-65.2%
1981	0.0018 units per US$ of GDP	+81.6%
1982	0.0023 units per US$ of GDP	+23.9%
1983	0.0011 units per US$ of GDP	-53.5%
1984	0.0011 units per US$ of GDP	+1.9%
1985	0.0023 units per US$ of GDP	+114.7%
1986	0.0026 units per US$ of GDP	+11.7%
1987	0.0019 units per US$ of GDP	-28.2%
1988	0.0014 units per US$ of GDP	-21.8%
1989	0.0012 units per US$ of GDP	-14.9%
1990	0.0011 units per US$ of GDP	-7.4%
1991	0.0012 units per US$ of GDP	+0.7%
1992	0.0005 units per US$ of GDP	-60.2%
1993	0.0003 units per US$ of GDP	-40.7%
1994	0.0004 units per US$ of GDP	+57.9%
1995	0.0003 units per US$ of GDP	-28.4%
1996	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	-21.3%
1997	0.0003 units per US$ of GDP	+24.7%
1998	0.0003 units per US$ of GDP	-6.5%
1999	0.0003 units per US$ of GDP	+7.6%
2000	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	-35.6%
2001	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	-9.0%
2002	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	+14.3%
2003	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	-9.5%
2004	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-26.4%
2005	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-16.8%
2006	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	+29.5%
2007	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-20.3%
2008	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	+31.1%
2009	0.0059 units per US$ of GDP	+3782.2%
2010	0.0057 units per US$ of GDP	-4.2%
2011	0.0055 units per US$ of GDP	-3.6%
2012	0.0054 units per US$ of GDP	-0.3%
2013	0.0053 units per US$ of GDP	-2.3%
2014	0.0045 units per US$ of GDP	-15.0%
2015	0.0045 units per US$ of GDP	-0.5%
2016	0.0038 units per US$ of GDP	-15.7%
2017	0.0043 units per US$ of GDP	+12.7%
2018	0.0046 units per US$ of GDP	+7.2%
2019	0.005 units per US$ of GDP	+8.9%
2020	0.0053 units per US$ of GDP	+5.3%
2021	0.0129 units per US$ of GDP	+145.0%
2022	0.0128 units per US$ of GDP	-0.6%
2023	0.0121 units per US$ of GDP	-5.7%
2024	0.0106 units per US$ of GDP	-11.9%
2025	0.0099 units per US$ of GDP	-6.7%

United Kingdom compared with similar countries

United Kingdom's 0.0099 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0111 units per US$ of GDP, 89% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
United Kingdom's 0.0099 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.011 units per US$ of GDP, 90% of the median. (50 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP in United Kingdom 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	+3782.2%	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	0.0059 units per US$ of GDP
2021	+145.0%	0.0053 units per US$ of GDP	0.0129 units per US$ of GDP
1985	+114.7%	0.0011 units per US$ of GDP	0.0023 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	0.0031 units per US$ of GDP	0.0016 units per US$ of GDP	0.0043 units per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0.0017 units per US$ of GDP	0.001 units per US$ of GDP	0.0026 units per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.0005 units per US$ of GDP	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	0.0012 units per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.0007 units per US$ of GDP	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	0.0059 units per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.0049 units per US$ of GDP	0.0038 units per US$ of GDP	0.0057 units per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.0106 units per US$ of GDP	0.0053 units per US$ of GDP	0.0129 units per US$ of GDP	6

Countries ranked near United Kingdom

82 Canada 0.0101 units per US$ of GDP compare
83 Bhutan 0.01 units per US$ of GDP compare
84 Bahamas 0.0099 units per US$ of GDP compare
86 Thailand 0.0099 units per US$ of GDP compare
87 Chile 0.0096 units per US$ of GDP compare
88 Burkina Faso 0.0096 units per US$ of GDP compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is sdrs holdings, us dollar, per unit of gdp in United Kingdom?: Sdrs holdings, us dollar, per unit of gdp in United Kingdom was 0.0099 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 United Kingdom?: The highest recorded value was 0.0129 units per US$ of GDP in 2021.
What is the lowest sdrs holdings, us dollar, per unit of gdp recorded in United Kingdom?: The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1960.
How does United Kingdom rank for sdrs holdings, us dollar, per unit of gdp?: United Kingdom ranks 85th out of 189 countries with data for 2025.
Is sdrs holdings, us dollar, per unit of gdp rising or falling in United Kingdom?: Over the last ten years it is up 120.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this United Kingdom 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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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.

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Indicator: SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP
Unit: units per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 191 places, 10,803 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 04 October 2026

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.