SDRs holdings, US dollar in West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU)

West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU): SDRs holdings, US dollar was 4.68 billion in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
4.68 billion
Change on year
up 32.1%
Rank
9th
of 12 groups
All-time high
6.24 billion
in 2021
All-time low
0
in 1945
Years of data
81
1945–2025

SDRs holdings, US dollar in West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU), 1945–2025

02.0B4.0B6.0B194519852025

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU) recorded 4.68 billion for sdrs holdings, us dollar in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 32.1% on the previous year and up 291.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sdrs holdings, us dollar in West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU) peaked at 6.24 billion in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1945.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

SDRs holdings, US dollar in West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU), year by year

Annual values for SDRs holdings, US dollar in West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU), 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 11.32 million
1971 28.42 million +151.1%
1972 45.40 million +59.7%
1973 49.77 million +9.6%
1974 50.47 million +1.4%
1975 45.46 million -9.9%
1976 39.42 million -13.3%
1977 37.61 million -4.6%
1978 48.59 million +29.2%
1979 72.86 million +49.9%
1980 27.91 million -61.7%
1981 45.31 million +62.4%
1982 29.13 million -35.7%
1983 35.37 million +21.4%
1984 11.91 million -66.3%
1985 8.26 million -30.6%
1986 20.24 million +145.1%
1987 8.99 million -55.6%
1988 8.96 million -0.4%
1989 20.37 million +127.3%
1990 10.26 million -49.6%
1991 11.91 million +16.1%
1992 8.37 million -29.7%
1993 10.00 million +19.4%
1994 10.08 million +0.8%
1995 15.17 million +50.5%
1996 8.31 million -45.2%
1997 3.07 million -63.1%
1998 1.87 million -39.1%
1999 9.08 million +385.6%
2000 2.83 million -68.8%
2001 10.24 million +261.2%
2002 12.16 million +18.8%
2003 16.24 million +33.6%
2004 9.95 million -38.7%
2005 3.54 million -64.4%
2006 1.89 million -46.5%
2007 1.22 million -35.6%
2008 3.30 million +170.5%
2009 1.10 billion +33144.6%
2010 1.08 billion -1.6%
2011 1.08 billion -0.4%
2012 1.22 billion +13.5%
2013 1.46 billion +19.6%
2014 1.15 billion -21.5%
2015 1.19 billion +4.1%
2016 565.76 million -52.6%
2017 853.62 million +50.9%
2018 1.14 billion +33.0%
2019 1.39 billion +22.8%
2020 3.95 billion +183.4%
2021 6.24 billion +58.0%
2022 3.49 billion -44.2%
2023 2.85 billion -18.3%
2024 3.54 billion +24.3%
2025 4.68 billion +32.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1940s 0 0 0 5
1950s 0 0 0 10
1960s 0 0 0 10
1970s 42.93 million 11.32 million 72.86 million 10
1980s 21.65 million 8.26 million 45.31 million 10
1990s 8.81 million 1.87 million 15.17 million 10
2000s 115.83 million 1.22 million 1.10 billion 10
2010s 1.11 billion 565.76 million 1.46 billion 10
2020s 4.12 billion 2.85 billion 6.24 billion 6

Countries ranked near West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU)

  1. 6 France 37.73 billion compare
  2. 7 Italy 29.59 billion compare
  3. 8 Russian Federation 24.14 billion compare
  4. 9 Canada 23.33 billion compare
  5. 10 Saudi Arabia 21.46 billion compare
  6. 11 Brazil 20.11 billion compare
  7. 12 Netherlands 18.81 billion compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is sdrs holdings, us dollar in West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU)?
Sdrs holdings, us dollar in West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU) was 4.68 billion in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest sdrs holdings, us dollar recorded in West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU)?
The highest recorded value was 6.24 billion in 2021.
What is the lowest sdrs holdings, us dollar recorded in West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU)?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1945.
How does West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU) rank for sdrs holdings, us dollar?
West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU) ranks 9th out of 12 groups with data for 2025.
Is sdrs holdings, us dollar rising or falling in West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU)?
Over the last ten years it is up 291.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU) 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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SDRs holdings, US dollar
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Coverage
208 places, 16,254 data points, 1945–2025
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