Predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets in United States
United States: Predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets was 0 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets in United States, 2008–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
United States recorded 0 for predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets in 2025. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
The figure is up 100.0% over five years.
Over the whole period, predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets in United States peaked at 0 in 2009 and was at its lowest, -274.48 billion, in 2008.
United States ranks 1st of 55 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets in United States, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | -274.48 billion | — |
| 2009 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2010 | 0 | — |
| 2011 | -56.11 billion | — |
| 2012 | -7.15 billion | -87.3% |
| 2013 | -159.00 million | -97.8% |
| 2014 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2015 | 0 | — |
| 2016 | 0 | — |
| 2020 | -8.46 billion | — |
| 2021 | -50.00 million | -99.4% |
| 2022 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2023 | 0 | — |
| 2024 | 0 | — |
| 2025 | 0 | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -137.24 billion | -274.48 billion | 0 | 2 |
| 2010s | -9.06 billion | -56.11 billion | 0 | 7 |
| 2020s | -1.42 billion | -8.46 billion | 0 | 6 |
Countries ranked near United States
- 1 Argentina 0 compare
- 1 Bulgaria 0
- 1 Belarus 0 compare
- 1 Canada 0 compare
- 1 Chile 0
- 1 Colombia 0 compare
- 1 Cyprus 0
- 1 Germany 0
- 1 Estonia 0 compare
- 1 Greece 0 compare
- 1 Guatemala 0
- 1 Hong Kong 0 compare
- 1 Ireland 0 compare
- 1 Iceland 0 compare
- 1 Italy 0 compare
- 1 Kazakhstan 0 compare
- 1 Kyrgyzstan 0 compare
- 1 Luxembourg 0 compare
- 1 Mongolia 0 compare
- 1 Mauritius 0
- 1 Norway 0
- 1 Philippines 0 compare
- 1 Portugal 0 compare
- 1 Paraguay 0
- 1 Singapore 0 compare
- 1 Slovakia 0
- 1 Slovenia 0 compare
- 1 Thailand 0 compare
- 1 Türkiye 0 compare
- 1 Uruguay 0 compare
- 1 West Bank and Gaza 0
- 1 South Africa 0 compare
More financial sector data for United States
- Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate 46.18 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), annual growth rate 5.54 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per unit of GDP 0.0009 SDR per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per capita 82.55 SDR per person (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), annual growth rate 1.71 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per capita 519.73 SDR per person (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), annual growth rate 44.97 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per capita 2,960 SDR per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets in United States?
- Predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets in United States was 0 in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets recorded in United States?
- The highest recorded value was 0 in 2009.
- What is the lowest predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets recorded in United States?
- The lowest recorded value was -274.48 billion in 2008.
- How does United States rank for predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets?
- United States ranks 1st out of 55 countries with data for 2025.
- Where does this United States data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets (nominal value), Forwards and futures in foreign currencies vis-s-vis the domestic currency (including the forward leg of currency swaps), More than 1 and up to 3 months, Short positions (International Reserves and Foreign Currency Liqui. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The International Reserves and Foreign Currency Liquidity (IRFCL, or the “Reserves Data Template”) dataset includes data on the amount and composition of countries’ official reserve assets, other foreign currency assets held by monetary authorities and central governments, and short-term foreign currency obligations and related activities of monetary authorities and central governments that can lead to drains on official reserves and other foreign currency assets. This website re-disseminates IMF member countries' data on international reserves and foreign currency liquidity in a common template and in a common currency (the U.S. dollar). Historical data by country are also available. Please note that the re-dissemination of the template data by the Fund does not constitute endorsement of the quality of the data by the Fund.