Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate in West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU)

West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU): Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate was 0.0128 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.0128 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 92.7%
Rank
10th
of 12 groups
All-time high
656.77 % change on previous year
in 2016
All-time low
-60.94 % change on previous year
in 1974
Years of data
61
1965–2025

Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate in West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU), 1965–2025

0200400600196519952025

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for reserve position in the imf, sdr, annual growth rate in West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU) is 0.0128 % change on previous year, measured in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 92.7% on the previous year and down 98.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, reserve position in the imf, sdr, annual growth rate in West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU) peaked at 656.77 % change on previous year in 2016 and was at its lowest, -60.94 % change on previous year, in 1974.

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 West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU), year by year

Annual values for Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate in West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU), 1965 to 2025.
Year % change on previous year Change
1965 0 % change on previous year
1966 7.6 % change on previous year
1967 7.44 % change on previous year -2.1%
1968 6.69 % change on previous year -10.1%
1969 12.65 % change on previous year +89.1%
1970 111.23 % change on previous year +779.2%
1971 6.66 % change on previous year -94.0%
1972 3.94 % change on previous year -40.8%
1973 1.96 % change on previous year -50.3%
1974 -60.94 % change on previous year -3209.3%
1975 0.2094 % change on previous year -100.3%
1976 -0.1045 % change on previous year -149.9%
1977 33.37 % change on previous year -32033.4%
1978 104.71 % change on previous year +213.8%
1979 3.72 % change on previous year -96.5%
1980 7.17 % change on previous year +92.8%
1981 -26.82 % change on previous year -474.2%
1982 11.3 % change on previous year -142.2%
1983 10.24 % change on previous year -9.4%
1984 7.37 % change on previous year -28.0%
1985 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1986 0.0715 % change on previous year
1987 0.0715 % change on previous year -0.1%
1988 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1989 0.1071 % change on previous year
1990 -1.18 % change on previous year -1198.8%
1991 0.1804 % change on previous year -115.3%
1992 0.2161 % change on previous year +19.8%
1993 0.629 % change on previous year +191.0%
1994 0.2736 % change on previous year -56.5%
1995 0.4097 % change on previous year +49.7%
1996 0.5102 % change on previous year +24.5%
1997 0.4709 % change on previous year -7.7%
1998 0.2522 % change on previous year -46.4%
1999 0.2947 % change on previous year +16.8%
2000 0.3316 % change on previous year +12.5%
2001 0.5091 % change on previous year +53.5%
2002 0.6535 % change on previous year +28.3%
2003 0.8348 % change on previous year +27.7%
2004 0.6637 % change on previous year -20.5%
2005 1.09 % change on previous year +64.2%
2006 1.1 % change on previous year +0.5%
2007 1.12 % change on previous year +2.7%
2008 0.8847 % change on previous year -21.3%
2009 1.18 % change on previous year +33.8%
2010 1.15 % change on previous year -3.1%
2011 1.01 % change on previous year -11.9%
2012 0.7548 % change on previous year -25.4%
2013 0.7401 % change on previous year -1.9%
2014 0.4641 % change on previous year -37.3%
2015 0.6242 % change on previous year +34.5%
2016 656.77 % change on previous year +105113.8%
2017 0.111 % change on previous year -100.0%
2018 0.2178 % change on previous year +96.1%
2019 0.599 % change on previous year +175.1%
2020 0.1 % change on previous year -83.3%
2021 0.0618 % change on previous year -38.2%
2022 0.1816 % change on previous year +194.0%
2023 0.1144 % change on previous year -37.0%
2024 0.1742 % change on previous year +52.3%
2025 0.0128 % change on previous year -92.7%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate in West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU) 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.

YearChange FromTo
2016 +105113.8% 0.6242 % change on previous year 656.77 % change on previous year
1977 +32033.4% -0.1045 % change on previous year 33.37 % change on previous year
1974 -3209.3% 1.96 % change on previous year -60.94 % change on previous year
1990 -1198.8% 0.1071 % change on previous year -1.18 % change on previous year
1970 +779.2% 12.65 % change on previous year 111.23 % change on previous year
1981 -474.2% 7.17 % change on previous year -26.82 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 6.88 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 12.65 % change on previous year 5
1970s 20.47 % change on previous year -60.94 % change on previous year 111.23 % change on previous year 10
1980s 0.9515 % change on previous year -26.82 % change on previous year 11.3 % change on previous year 10
1990s 0.206 % change on previous year -1.18 % change on previous year 0.629 % change on previous year 10
2000s 0.8371 % change on previous year 0.3316 % change on previous year 1.18 % change on previous year 10
2010s 66.24 % change on previous year 0.111 % change on previous year 656.77 % change on previous year 10
2020s 0.1075 % change on previous year 0.0128 % change on previous year 0.1816 % change on previous year 6

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  6. 12 Italy 7.79 % change on previous year compare
  7. 13 Ireland 7.68 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is reserve position in the imf, sdr, annual growth rate in West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU)?
Reserve position in the imf, sdr, annual growth rate in West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU) was 0.0128 % 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 West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU)?
The highest recorded value was 656.77 % change on previous year in 2016.
What is the lowest reserve position in the imf, sdr, annual growth rate recorded in West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU)?
The lowest recorded value was -60.94 % change on previous year in 1974.
How does West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU) rank for reserve position in the imf, sdr, annual growth rate?
West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU) ranks 10th out of 12 groups with data for 2025.
Is reserve position in the imf, sdr, annual growth rate rising or falling in West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU)?
Over the last ten years it is down 98.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU) 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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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.

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Indicator
Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
201 places, 9,086 data points, 1947–2025
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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.