Canada vs Italy: Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs)

Canada
23.33 billion US dollar
in 2025
Italy
29.59 billion US dollar
in 2025
Canada rank
9th
Italy rank
7th

Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) over time

  • Canada
  • Italy
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How they compare

Italy currently reports 29.59 billion US dollar against 23.33 billion US dollar in Canada, a difference of 6.26 billion US dollar.

That makes Italy's figure about 1.3 times Canada's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Canada ahead.

Canada ranks 9th and Italy ranks 7th of 164 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 3 and Italy in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Italy Difference Ahead
1970s 545.78 million US dollar 269.72 million US dollar 276.07 million US dollar Canada
1980s 440.83 million US dollar 795.11 million US dollar 354.28 million US dollar Italy
1990s 1.14 billion US dollar 326.97 million US dollar 814.66 million US dollar Canada
2000s 1.67 billion US dollar 1.15 billion US dollar 528.88 million US dollar Canada
2010s 8.35 billion US dollar 8.51 billion US dollar 156.66 million US dollar Italy
2020s 20.70 billion US dollar 25.41 billion US dollar 4.71 billion US dollar Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs), Canada or Italy?
Italy, at 29.59 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 Italy?
6.26 billion US dollar, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Italy?
53 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2025.
How do Canada and Italy rank globally for reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs)?
Canada ranks 9th and Italy ranks 7th 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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Indicator
Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) (Assets, Positions, US dollar)
Unit
US dollar
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
167 places, 4,218 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

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.