Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate in Canada
Canada: Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate was 1.02 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
1.02 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 109.9%
World rank
45th
of 189 countries
All-time high
131.86 % change on previous year
in 1969
All-time low
-100 % change on previous year
in 1962
Years of data
76
1948–2025
Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate in Canada, 1948–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Canada recorded 1.02 % change on previous year for reserve position in the imf, sdr, annual growth rate in 2025.
The figure is up 109.9% on the previous year and up 104.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserve position in the imf, sdr, annual growth rate in Canada peaked at 131.86 % change on previous year in 1969 and was at its lowest, -100 % change on previous year, in 1962.
That places Canada 45th out of 189 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 position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate in Canada, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1948 | 0.0133 % change on previous year | — |
| 1949 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1950 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1951 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1952 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1953 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1954 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1955 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1956 | 20 % change on previous year | — |
| 1957 | 0.0111 % change on previous year | -99.9% |
| 1958 | -0.0111 % change on previous year | -200.0% |
| 1959 | 69.44 % change on previous year | -625171.6% |
| 1960 | 0.0066 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1961 | 39.09 % change on previous year | +596061.3% |
| 1962 | -100 % change on previous year | -355.8% |
| 1965 | 78.94 % change on previous year | -178.9% |
| 1966 | 26.9 % change on previous year | -65.9% |
| 1967 | -3.36 % change on previous year | -112.5% |
| 1968 | -52.42 % change on previous year | +1459.0% |
| 1969 | 131.86 % change on previous year | -351.5% |
| 1970 | 40.06 % change on previous year | -69.6% |
| 1971 | -50.34 % change on previous year | -225.7% |
| 1972 | -5.01 % change on previous year | -90.0% |
| 1973 | -11.24 % change on previous year | +124.1% |
| 1974 | 54.3 % change on previous year | -583.3% |
| 1975 | 27.96 % change on previous year | -48.5% |
| 1976 | 46.85 % change on previous year | +67.6% |
| 1977 | -13.71 % change on previous year | -129.3% |
| 1978 | -39.07 % change on previous year | +185.0% |
| 1979 | -30.61 % change on previous year | -21.6% |
| 1980 | 53.09 % change on previous year | -273.4% |
| 1981 | -23.86 % change on previous year | -144.9% |
| 1982 | -4.22 % change on previous year | -82.3% |
| 1983 | 102.94 % change on previous year | -2537.2% |
| 1984 | 3.01 % change on previous year | -97.1% |
| 1985 | -6.5 % change on previous year | -316.2% |
| 1986 | -13.28 % change on previous year | +104.2% |
| 1987 | -17.01 % change on previous year | +28.0% |
| 1988 | -19.44 % change on previous year | +14.3% |
| 1989 | 7.04 % change on previous year | -136.2% |
| 1990 | -9.44 % change on previous year | -234.1% |
| 1991 | 13.85 % change on previous year | -246.8% |
| 1992 | 77.48 % change on previous year | +459.2% |
| 1993 | -6.12 % change on previous year | -107.9% |
| 1994 | -8.81 % change on previous year | +43.9% |
| 1995 | 32.9 % change on previous year | -473.5% |
| 1996 | 1.99 % change on previous year | -94.0% |
| 1997 | 36.88 % change on previous year | +1754.1% |
| 1998 | 39.87 % change on previous year | +8.1% |
| 1999 | 41.36 % change on previous year | +3.7% |
| 2000 | -16.56 % change on previous year | -140.0% |
| 2001 | 18.31 % change on previous year | -210.6% |
| 2002 | 15.58 % change on previous year | -14.9% |
| 2003 | -1.69 % change on previous year | -110.8% |
| 2004 | -16.97 % change on previous year | +906.1% |
| 2005 | -54.4 % change on previous year | +220.5% |
| 2006 | -43.54 % change on previous year | -20.0% |
| 2007 | -24.39 % change on previous year | -44.0% |
| 2008 | 93.81 % change on previous year | -484.7% |
| 2009 | 90.66 % change on previous year | -3.4% |
| 2010 | 28.32 % change on previous year | -68.8% |
| 2011 | 27.2 % change on previous year | -3.9% |
| 2012 | 12.59 % change on previous year | -53.7% |
| 2013 | 7.77 % change on previous year | -38.3% |
| 2014 | -17.42 % change on previous year | -324.1% |
| 2015 | -22.42 % change on previous year | +28.7% |
| 2016 | -16.95 % change on previous year | -24.4% |
| 2017 | -11.59 % change on previous year | -31.6% |
| 2018 | 35.05 % change on previous year | -402.3% |
| 2019 | 17.36 % change on previous year | -50.5% |
| 2020 | 43.6 % change on previous year | +151.2% |
| 2021 | -2.61 % change on previous year | -106.0% |
| 2022 | 2.33 % change on previous year | -189.1% |
| 2023 | -3.86 % change on previous year | -265.8% |
| 2024 | -10.28 % change on previous year | +166.3% |
| 2025 | 1.02 % change on previous year | -109.9% |
Canada compared with similar countries
- Canada's 1.02 % change on previous year is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.32 % change on previous year, 77% of the median. (60 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate in Canada 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1959 | +625171.6% | -0.0111 % change on previous year | 69.44 % change on previous year |
| 1961 | +596061.3% | 0.0066 % change on previous year | 39.09 % change on previous year |
| 1983 | +2537.2% | -4.22 % change on previous year | 102.94 % change on previous year |
| 1997 | +1754.1% | 1.99 % change on previous year | 36.88 % change on previous year |
| 1968 | -1459.0% | -3.36 % change on previous year | -52.42 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 0.0067 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 0.0133 % change on previous year | 2 |
| 1950s | 8.94 % change on previous year | -0.0111 % change on previous year | 69.44 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1960s | 15.13 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year | 131.86 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 1.92 % change on previous year | -50.34 % change on previous year | 54.3 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 8.18 % change on previous year | -23.86 % change on previous year | 102.94 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 22 % change on previous year | -9.44 % change on previous year | 77.48 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.08 % change on previous year | -54.4 % change on previous year | 93.81 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.99 % change on previous year | -22.42 % change on previous year | 35.05 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.03 % change on previous year | -10.28 % change on previous year | 43.6 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Canada
- 42 Gabon 1.33 % change on previous year compare
- 43 South Korea 1.21 % change on previous year compare
- 44 Luxembourg 1.09 % change on previous year compare
- 46 Peru 0.8855 % change on previous year compare
- 47 Malaysia 0.8573 % change on previous year compare
- 48 Sweden 0.843 % change on previous year compare
More financial sector data for Canada
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 6.08 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0017 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 93.62 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0012 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 68.36 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 6.08 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0017 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 93.62 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 1.02 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0012 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is reserve position in the imf, sdr, annual growth rate in Canada?
- Reserve position in the imf, sdr, annual growth rate in Canada was 1.02 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest reserve position in the imf, sdr, annual growth rate recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 131.86 % change on previous year in 1969.
- What is the lowest reserve position in the imf, sdr, annual growth rate recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was -100 % change on previous year in 1962.
- How does Canada rank for reserve position in the imf, sdr, annual growth rate?
- Canada ranks 45th out of 189 countries with data for 2025.
- Is reserve position in the imf, sdr, annual growth rate rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 104.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Canada data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, 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 position in the IMF, SDR. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR 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 position in the IMF, SDR. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.