France vs Middle East and Central Asia: Reserve tranche position, SDR
France
5.25 billion
in 2025
Middle East and Central Asia
6.79 billion
in 2025
France rank
6th
Middle East and Central Asia rank
6th
Reserve tranche position, SDR over time
- France
- Middle East and Central Asia
How they compare
Middle East and Central Asia currently reports 6.79 billion against 5.25 billion in France, a difference of 1.54 billion.
That makes Middle East and Central Asia's figure about 1.3 times France's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 81 shared years of data; in 1945 it was Middle East and Central Asia ahead.
France ranks 6th and Middle East and Central Asia ranks 6th of 194 countries.
Across the 9 decades both report, France averaged higher in 4 and Middle East and Central Asia in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Middle East and Central Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 0 | 9.32 million | 9.32 million | Middle East and Central Asia |
| 1950s | 21.36 million | 17.22 million | 4.14 million | France |
| 1960s | 417.55 million | 75.99 million | 341.56 million | France |
| 1970s | 478.95 million | 302.37 million | 176.58 million | France |
| 1980s | 1.15 billion | 2.07 billion | 919.90 million | Middle East and Central Asia |
| 1990s | 1.99 billion | 1.43 billion | 554.84 million | France |
| 2000s | 2.65 billion | 2.90 billion | 245.68 million | Middle East and Central Asia |
| 2010s | 2.41 billion | 3.89 billion | 1.47 billion | Middle East and Central Asia |
| 2020s | 5.17 billion | 6.90 billion | 1.72 billion | Middle East and Central Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reserve tranche position, sdr, France or Middle East and Central Asia?
- Middle East and Central Asia, at 6.79 billion against 5.25 billion in France as of 2025.
- What is the difference in reserve tranche position, sdr between France and Middle East and Central Asia?
- 1.54 billion, with Middle East and Central Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Middle East and Central Asia?
- 81 years are reported by both, from 1945 to 2025.
- How do France and Middle East and Central Asia rank globally for reserve tranche position, sdr?
- France ranks 6th and Middle East and Central Asia ranks 6th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Reserve tranche position, SDR. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The Fund Accounts dataset provides information on IMF member countries' transactions with, and accounts with the Fund.