Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) in Spain
Spain: Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) was 14.72 billion US dollar in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
14.72 billion US dollar
Change on year
down 9.1%
World rank
18th
of 164 countries
All-time high
16.61 billion US dollar
in 2023
All-time low
49.14 million US dollar
in 1983
Years of data
46
1980–2025
Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) in Spain, 1980–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.
Analysis
In 2025, reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs) in Spain stood at 14.72 billion US dollar.
The figure is down 9.1% on the previous year and up 285.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs) in Spain peaked at 16.61 billion US dollar in 2023 and was at its lowest, 49.14 million US dollar, in 1983.
That places Spain 18th out of 164 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) in Spain, year by year
| Year | US dollar | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 251.10 million US dollar | — |
| 1981 | 289.38 million US dollar | +15.2% |
| 1982 | 131.37 million US dollar | -54.6% |
| 1983 | 49.14 million US dollar | -62.6% |
| 1984 | 128.03 million US dollar | +160.5% |
| 1985 | 258.84 million US dollar | +102.2% |
| 1986 | 423.73 million US dollar | +63.7% |
| 1987 | 591.74 million US dollar | +39.7% |
| 1988 | 614.37 million US dollar | +3.8% |
| 1989 | 687.20 million US dollar | +11.9% |
| 1990 | 691.71 million US dollar | +0.7% |
| 1991 | 455.85 million US dollar | -34.1% |
| 1992 | 184.42 million US dollar | -59.5% |
| 1993 | 217.98 million US dollar | +18.2% |
| 1994 | 258.09 million US dollar | +18.4% |
| 1995 | 411.83 million US dollar | +59.6% |
| 1996 | 449.44 million US dollar | +9.1% |
| 1997 | 474.62 million US dollar | +5.6% |
| 1998 | 575.01 million US dollar | +21.2% |
| 1999 | 260.19 million US dollar | -54.7% |
| 2000 | 290.32 million US dollar | +11.6% |
| 2001 | 350.76 million US dollar | +20.8% |
| 2002 | 353.41 million US dollar | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 414.26 million US dollar | +17.2% |
| 2004 | 332.35 million US dollar | -19.8% |
| 2005 | 331.50 million US dollar | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 334.52 million US dollar | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 370.97 million US dollar | +10.9% |
| 2008 | 222.67 million US dollar | -40.0% |
| 2009 | 4.64 billion US dollar | +1984.5% |
| 2010 | 4.54 billion US dollar | -2.2% |
| 2011 | 4.09 billion US dollar | -9.8% |
| 2012 | 4.13 billion US dollar | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 4.31 billion US dollar | +4.2% |
| 2014 | 3.93 billion US dollar | -8.8% |
| 2015 | 3.82 billion US dollar | -2.7% |
| 2016 | 3.74 billion US dollar | -2.0% |
| 2017 | 4.08 billion US dollar | +8.9% |
| 2018 | 3.84 billion US dollar | -5.9% |
| 2019 | 3.80 billion US dollar | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 3.66 billion US dollar | -3.7% |
| 2021 | 16.60 billion US dollar | +353.9% |
| 2022 | 16.05 billion US dollar | -3.3% |
| 2023 | 16.61 billion US dollar | +3.5% |
| 2024 | 16.18 billion US dollar | -2.6% |
| 2025 | 14.72 billion US dollar | -9.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 342.49 million US dollar | 49.14 million US dollar | 687.20 million US dollar | 10 |
| 1990s | 397.91 million US dollar | 184.42 million US dollar | 691.71 million US dollar | 10 |
| 2000s | 764.24 million US dollar | 222.67 million US dollar | 4.64 billion US dollar | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.03 billion US dollar | 3.74 billion US dollar | 4.54 billion US dollar | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.97 billion US dollar | 3.66 billion US dollar | 16.61 billion US dollar | 6 |
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More financial sector data for Spain
- Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate 10.58 % 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 3.34 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per unit of GDP 0.0264 SDR per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per capita 1,021 SDR per person (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), annual growth rate 0.7691 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per capita 1,317 SDR per person (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), annual growth rate 13.62 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per capita 1,902 SDR per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs) in Spain?
- Reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs) in Spain was 14.72 billion US dollar in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs) recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 16.61 billion US dollar in 2023.
- What is the lowest reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs) recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 49.14 million US dollar in 1983.
- How does Spain rank for reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs)?
- Spain ranks 18th out of 164 countries with data for 2025.
- Is reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs) rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 285.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Spain data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.