Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita in Brazil

Brazil: Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita was 13.87 units per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
13.87 units per person
Change on year
up 6.1%
World rank
67th
of 190 countries
All-time high
15.77 units per person
in 2022
All-time low
0 units per person
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita in Brazil, 1960–2025

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.

Analysis

Brazil recorded 13.87 units per person for reserve position in the imf, sdr, per capita in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.1% on the previous year and up 126.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, reserve position in the imf, sdr, per capita in Brazil peaked at 15.77 units per person in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0 units per person, in 1960.

That places Brazil 67th out of 190 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita in Brazil, year by year

Annual values for Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita in Brazil, 1960 to 2025.
Year units per person Change
1960 0 units per person —
1961 0 units per person —
1962 0 units per person —
1963 0 units per person —
1964 0 units per person —
1965 0 units per person —
1966 0.1407 units per person —
1967 0.1409 units per person +0.1%
1968 0.1359 units per person -3.5%
1969 0.1325 units per person -2.5%
1970 1.23 units per person +828.7%
1971 1.19 units per person -3.3%
1972 1.16 units per person -2.4%
1973 1.13 units per person -2.4%
1974 1.11 units per person -2.4%
1975 1.08 units per person -2.3%
1976 1.47 units per person +36.2%
1977 1.42 units per person -3.6%
1978 1.2 units per person -15.3%
1979 1.55 units per person +28.8%
1980 2.22 units per person +43.7%
1981 1.83 units per person -17.8%
1982 2.05 units per person +12.0%
1983 0 units per person -100.0%
1984 0 units per person —
1985 0 units per person —
1986 0 units per person —
1987 0 units per person —
1988 0 units per person —
1989 0 units per person —
1990 0 units per person —
1991 0 units per person —
1992 0 units per person —
1993 0 units per person —
1994 0 units per person —
1995 0 units per person —
1996 0 units per person —
1997 0 units per person —
1998 0 units per person —
1999 0 units per person —
2000 0 units per person —
2001 0 units per person —
2002 0 units per person —
2003 0 units per person —
2004 0 units per person —
2005 0 units per person —
2006 0 units per person —
2007 0 units per person —
2008 0.0008 units per person —
2009 3.15 units per person +415479.3%
2010 6.83 units per person +116.5%
2011 9.98 units per person +46.2%
2012 11.51 units per person +15.3%
2013 10.44 units per person -9.3%
2014 8.27 units per person -20.8%
2015 6.14 units per person -25.8%
2016 8.12 units per person +32.3%
2017 6.86 units per person -15.6%
2018 8.18 units per person +19.3%
2019 10.63 units per person +29.9%
2020 15.23 units per person +43.4%
2021 15.25 units per person +0.1%
2022 15.77 units per person +3.4%
2023 14.63 units per person -7.2%
2024 13.07 units per person -10.7%
2025 13.87 units per person +6.1%

Brazil compared with similar countries

  • Brazil's 13.87 units per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5.98 units per person, 2.3× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Brazil's 13.87 units per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 8.5 units per person, 1.6× the median. (33 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita in Brazil 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
2009 +415479.3% 0.0008 units per person 3.15 units per person
1970 +828.7% 0.1325 units per person 1.23 units per person

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.055 units per person 0 units per person 0.1409 units per person 10
1970s 1.25 units per person 1.08 units per person 1.55 units per person 10
1980s 0.6097 units per person 0 units per person 2.22 units per person 10
1990s 0 units per person 0 units per person 0 units per person 10
2000s 0.3155 units per person 0 units per person 3.15 units per person 10
2010s 8.69 units per person 6.14 units per person 11.51 units per person 10
2020s 14.64 units per person 13.07 units per person 15.77 units per person 6

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 64 Mexico 18.13 units per person compare
  2. 65 Bulgaria 15.25 units per person compare
  3. 66 Belize 14.69 units per person compare
  4. 68 Costa Rica 13.85 units per person compare
  5. 69 Vanuatu 12.52 units per person compare
  6. 70 Panama 11.9 units per person compare

See the full ranking of 192 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is reserve position in the imf, sdr, per capita in Brazil?
Reserve position in the imf, sdr, per capita in Brazil was 13.87 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest reserve position in the imf, sdr, per capita recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 15.77 units per person in 2022.
What is the lowest reserve position in the imf, sdr, per capita recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 0 units per person in 1960.
How does Brazil rank for reserve position in the imf, sdr, per capita?
Brazil ranks 67th out of 190 countries with data for 2025.
Is reserve position in the imf, sdr, per capita rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is up 126.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Brazil data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Reserve position in the IMF, SDR divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Reserve position in the IMF, SDR ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
192 places, 12,362 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Reserve position in the IMF, SDR divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.