Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) (Assets, Positions, US) in Tuvalu
Tuvalu: Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) (Assets, Positions, US) was 0.0933 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2023. ▲ Rising
Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) (Assets, Positions, US) in Tuvalu, 2010–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in US dollar per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2023, reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs) (assets, positions, us) in Tuvalu stood at 0.0933 US dollar per US$ of GDP. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
The figure is up 9.8% on the previous year and up 87.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs) (assets, positions, us) in Tuvalu peaked at 0.0933 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0284 US dollar per US$ of GDP, in 2019.
That places Tuvalu 2nd out of 160 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) (Assets, Positions, US) in Tuvalu, year by year
| Year | US dollar per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 0.0598 US dollar per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2011 | 0.0488 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -18.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0499 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0496 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0473 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0476 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 0.0354 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -25.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0341 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 2018 | 0.0315 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -7.9% |
| 2019 | 0.0284 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -9.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0306 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +7.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0807 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +164.1% |
| 2022 | 0.085 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +5.3% |
| 2023 | 0.0933 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +9.8% |
Tuvalu compared with similar countries
- Tuvalu's 0.0933 US dollar per US$ of GDP is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0071 US dollar per US$ of GDP, 13.1× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Tuvalu's 0.0933 US dollar per US$ of GDP is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0119 US dollar per US$ of GDP, 7.8× the median. (26 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) (Assets, Positions, US) in Tuvalu 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 | +164.1% | 0.0306 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0807 US dollar per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.0432 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0284 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0598 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0724 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0306 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0933 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 4 |
Countries ranked near Tuvalu
More financial sector data for Tuvalu
- 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 0.0145 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 87.72 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 0.0106 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 64.05 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 0.0145 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 87.72 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 Tuvalu?
- Reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs) (assets, positions, us) in Tuvalu was 0.0933 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs) (assets, positions, us) recorded in Tuvalu?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0933 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2023.
- What is the lowest reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs) (assets, positions, us) recorded in Tuvalu?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0284 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2019.
- How does Tuvalu rank for reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs) (assets, positions, us)?
- Tuvalu ranks 2nd out of 160 countries with data for 2023.
- Is reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs) (assets, positions, us) rising or falling in Tuvalu?
- Over the last ten years it is up 87.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tuvalu data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) (Assets, Positions, US dollar) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.