SDRs holdings, US dollar in Ireland
Ireland: SDRs holdings, US dollar was 5.91 billion in 2025. ◆ Volatile
SDRs holdings, US dollar in Ireland, 1945–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sdrs holdings, us dollar in Ireland is 5.91 billion, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 81 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.2% on the previous year and up 555.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sdrs holdings, us dollar in Ireland peaked at 5.91 billion in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1945.
That places Ireland 30th out of 194 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
SDRs holdings, US dollar in Ireland, 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 | 13.44 million | — |
| 1971 | 28.66 million | +113.3% |
| 1972 | 42.66 million | +48.8% |
| 1973 | 47.55 million | +11.5% |
| 1974 | 49.68 million | +4.5% |
| 1975 | 47.87 million | -3.7% |
| 1976 | 52.65 million | +10.0% |
| 1977 | 55.33 million | +5.1% |
| 1978 | 62.63 million | +13.2% |
| 1979 | 93.44 million | +49.2% |
| 1980 | 90.63 million | -3.0% |
| 1981 | 105.84 million | +16.8% |
| 1982 | 106.38 million | +0.5% |
| 1983 | 68.46 million | -35.6% |
| 1984 | 87.59 million | +27.9% |
| 1985 | 108.72 million | +24.1% |
| 1986 | 138.55 million | +27.4% |
| 1987 | 179.43 million | +29.5% |
| 1988 | 180.71 million | +0.7% |
| 1989 | 191.07 million | +5.7% |
| 1990 | 225.14 million | +17.8% |
| 1991 | 243.20 million | +8.0% |
| 1992 | 124.23 million | -48.9% |
| 1993 | 132.65 million | +6.8% |
| 1994 | 147.89 million | +11.5% |
| 1995 | 159.30 million | +7.7% |
| 1996 | 165.17 million | +3.7% |
| 1997 | 166.06 million | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 193.10 million | +16.3% |
| 1999 | 40.12 million | -79.2% |
| 2000 | 48.17 million | +20.1% |
| 2001 | 54.61 million | +13.4% |
| 2002 | 66.07 million | +21.0% |
| 2003 | 78.74 million | +19.2% |
| 2004 | 89.03 million | +13.1% |
| 2005 | 88.11 million | -1.0% |
| 2006 | 94.94 million | +7.8% |
| 2007 | 100.51 million | +5.9% |
| 2008 | 98.17 million | -2.3% |
| 2009 | 1.18 billion | +1101.2% |
| 2010 | 1.10 billion | -6.4% |
| 2011 | 975.69 million | -11.6% |
| 2012 | 985.57 million | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 1.00 billion | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 943.43 million | -5.8% |
| 2015 | 902.03 million | -4.4% |
| 2016 | 875.54 million | -2.9% |
| 2017 | 930.20 million | +6.2% |
| 2018 | 913.53 million | -1.8% |
| 2019 | 923.32 million | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 978.37 million | +6.0% |
| 2021 | 5.67 billion | +479.6% |
| 2022 | 5.56 billion | -2.0% |
| 2023 | 5.63 billion | +1.3% |
| 2024 | 5.52 billion | -2.0% |
| 2025 | 5.91 billion | +7.2% |
Ireland compared with similar countries
- Ireland's 5.91 billion is above the median for high income countries, which is 2.98 billion, 2.0× the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Ireland's 5.91 billion is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.92 billion, 3.1× the median. (50 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where SDRs holdings, US dollar in Ireland 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 | +1101.2% | 98.17 million | 1.18 billion |
| 2021 | +479.6% | 978.37 million | 5.67 billion |
| 1971 | +113.3% | 13.44 million | 28.66 million |
| 1999 | -79.2% | 193.10 million | 40.12 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 1950s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1970s | 49.39 million | 13.44 million | 93.44 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 125.74 million | 68.46 million | 191.07 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 159.69 million | 40.12 million | 243.20 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 189.76 million | 48.17 million | 1.18 billion | 10 |
| 2010s | 955.45 million | 875.54 million | 1.10 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.88 billion | 978.37 million | 5.91 billion | 6 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
More economy & growth data for Ireland
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.96 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.52 Percent per annum (2029)
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR, annual growth rate -2.44 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0035 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per capita 465.71 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 0.0077 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDR Allocation, US dollar, per capita 1,019 units per person (2025)
- SDR Allocation, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sdrs holdings, us dollar in Ireland?
- Sdrs holdings, us dollar in Ireland was 5.91 billion in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest sdrs holdings, us dollar recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 5.91 billion in 2025.
- What is the lowest sdrs holdings, us dollar recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1945.
- How does Ireland rank for sdrs holdings, us dollar?
- Ireland ranks 30th out of 194 countries with data for 2025.
- Is sdrs holdings, us dollar rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 555.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ireland data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of SDRs holdings, US dollar. 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.