Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) (Assets, Positions, US) in Egypt
Egypt: Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) (Assets, Positions, US) was 79.61 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) (Assets, Positions, US) in Egypt, 2005–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs) (assets, positions, us) in Egypt stood at 79.61 % change on previous year.
The figure is up 626.9% on the previous year and up 2,685.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs) (assets, positions, us) in Egypt peaked at 853.62 % change on previous year in 2021 and was at its lowest, -99.52 % change on previous year, in 2022.
Egypt ranks 15th of 159 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) (Assets, Positions, US) in Egypt, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 29.34 % change on previous year | — |
| 2006 | 20.14 % change on previous year | -31.4% |
| 2007 | 13.72 % change on previous year | -31.9% |
| 2008 | -19.06 % change on previous year | -239.0% |
| 2010 | -4.04 % change on previous year | -78.8% |
| 2011 | 0.7174 % change on previous year | -117.8% |
| 2012 | -0.0158 % change on previous year | -102.2% |
| 2013 | 0.4829 % change on previous year | -3150.5% |
| 2014 | -5.6 % change on previous year | -1260.0% |
| 2015 | -3.08 % change on previous year | -45.0% |
| 2016 | -35.18 % change on previous year | +1042.5% |
| 2017 | -0.5712 % change on previous year | -98.4% |
| 2018 | -21.78 % change on previous year | +3712.5% |
| 2019 | -52.13 % change on previous year | +139.4% |
| 2020 | -0.6065 % change on previous year | -98.8% |
| 2021 | 853.62 % change on previous year | -140847.7% |
| 2022 | -99.52 % change on previous year | -111.7% |
| 2023 | 186.61 % change on previous year | -287.5% |
| 2024 | -15.11 % change on previous year | -108.1% |
| 2025 | 79.61 % change on previous year | -626.9% |
Egypt compared with similar countries
- Egypt's 79.61 % change on previous year is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3.67 % change on previous year, 21.7× the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Egypt's 79.61 % change on previous year is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1.66 % change on previous year, 48.1× the median. (15 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) (Assets, Positions, US) in Egypt changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +140847.7% | -0.6065 % change on previous year | 853.62 % change on previous year |
| 2018 | -3712.5% | -0.5712 % change on previous year | -21.78 % change on previous year |
| 2013 | +3150.5% | -0.0158 % change on previous year | 0.4829 % change on previous year |
| 2014 | -1260.0% | 0.4829 % change on previous year | -5.6 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.03 % change on previous year | -19.06 % change on previous year | 29.34 % change on previous year | 4 |
| 2010s | -12.12 % change on previous year | -52.13 % change on previous year | 0.7174 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 167.44 % change on previous year | -99.52 % change on previous year | 853.62 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
- 12 East Timor 103.4 % change on previous year compare
- 13 Rwanda 101.91 % change on previous year compare
- 14 Cote d'Ivoire 94.18 % change on previous year compare
- 16 Moldova 70.2 % change on previous year compare
- 17 Honduras 66.23 % change on previous year compare
- 18 Lesotho 60.93 % change on previous year compare
More financial sector data for Egypt
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 3.16 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 2.31 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 3.16 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs) (assets, positions, us) in Egypt?
- Reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs) (assets, positions, us) in Egypt was 79.61 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs) (assets, positions, us) recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 853.62 % change on previous year in 2021.
- What is the lowest reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs) (assets, positions, us) recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was -99.52 % change on previous year in 2022.
- How does Egypt rank for reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs) (assets, positions, us)?
- Egypt ranks 15th out of 159 countries with data for 2025.
- Is reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs) (assets, positions, us) rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2,685.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Egypt data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) (Assets, Positions, US dollar), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) International Monetary Fund
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.