Canada vs France: Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs)
Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) over time
- Canada
- France
How they compare
France currently reports 37.91 billion US dollar against 23.33 billion US dollar in Canada, a difference of 14.58 billion US dollar.
That makes France's figure about 1.6 times Canada's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1980 it was France ahead.
Canada ranks 9th and France ranks 6th of 164 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 1 and France in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | France | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 440.83 million US dollar | 1.06 billion US dollar | 618.95 million US dollar | France |
| 1990s | 1.17 billion US dollar | 912.58 million US dollar | 256.03 million US dollar | Canada |
| 2000s | 1.67 billion US dollar | 2.22 billion US dollar | 546.45 million US dollar | France |
| 2010s | 8.35 billion US dollar | 12.96 billion US dollar | 4.61 billion US dollar | France |
| 2020s | 20.70 billion US dollar | 33.58 billion US dollar | 12.89 billion US dollar | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs), Canada or France?
- France, at 37.91 billion US dollar against 23.33 billion US dollar in Canada as of 2025.
- What is the difference in reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs) between Canada and France?
- 14.58 billion US dollar, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and France?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2025.
- How do Canada and France rank globally for reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs)?
- Canada ranks 9th and France ranks 6th of 164 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The International Investment Position (IIP) is a statistical statement that shows at a point in time the value of financial assets of residents of an economy that are claims on nonresidents or are gold bullion held as reserve assets; and the liabilities of residents of an economy to nonresidents.