Reserve position in the IMF, SDR in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Reserve position in the IMF, SDR was 134.15 million in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Reserve position in the IMF, SDR in Bangladesh, 1945–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2025, reserve position in the imf, sdr in Bangladesh stood at 134.15 million. That is the highest value across all 81 years on record.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 23,322.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserve position in the imf, sdr in Bangladesh peaked at 134.15 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1945.
That places Bangladesh 59th out of 194 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 in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1945 | 0 | — |
| 1946 | 0 | — |
| 1947 | 0 | — |
| 1948 | 0 | — |
| 1949 | 0 | — |
| 1950 | 0 | — |
| 1951 | 0 | — |
| 1952 | 0 | — |
| 1953 | 0 | — |
| 1954 | 0 | — |
| 1955 | 0 | — |
| 1956 | 0 | — |
| 1957 | 0 | — |
| 1958 | 0 | — |
| 1959 | 0 | — |
| 1960 | 0 | — |
| 1961 | 0 | — |
| 1962 | 0 | — |
| 1963 | 0 | — |
| 1964 | 0 | — |
| 1965 | 0 | — |
| 1966 | 0 | — |
| 1967 | 0 | — |
| 1968 | 0 | — |
| 1969 | 0 | — |
| 1970 | 0 | — |
| 1971 | 0 | — |
| 1972 | 2.00 million | — |
| 1973 | 1.24 million | -38.0% |
| 1974 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1975 | 0 | — |
| 1976 | 0 | — |
| 1977 | 0 | — |
| 1978 | 0 | — |
| 1979 | 0 | — |
| 1980 | 0 | — |
| 1981 | 0 | — |
| 1982 | 7.52 million | — |
| 1983 | 22.40 million | +197.9% |
| 1984 | 22.40 million | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 22.40 million | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 22.40 million | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 22.40 million | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 22.40 million | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 22.40 million | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1991 | 0 | — |
| 1992 | 0 | — |
| 1993 | 56,000 | — |
| 1994 | 73,637 | +31.5% |
| 1995 | 89,490 | +21.5% |
| 1996 | 105,675 | +18.1% |
| 1997 | 105,675 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 155,268 | +46.9% |
| 1999 | 186,176 | +19.9% |
| 2000 | 186,176 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 186,176 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 186,177 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 186,175 | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 209,442 | +12.5% |
| 2005 | 230,185 | +9.9% |
| 2006 | 249,637 | +8.5% |
| 2007 | 278,072 | +11.4% |
| 2008 | 296,032 | +6.5% |
| 2009 | 305,705 | +3.3% |
| 2010 | 410,882 | +34.4% |
| 2011 | 410,882 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 489,648 | +19.2% |
| 2013 | 489,648 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 572,750 | +17.0% |
| 2015 | 572,750 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 133.99 million | +23294.0% |
| 2017 | 134.08 million | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 134.08 million | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 134.08 million | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 134.08 million | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 134.08 million | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 134.08 million | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 134.08 million | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 134.08 million | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 134.15 million | +0.1% |
Bangladesh compared with similar countries
- Bangladesh's 134.15 million is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 16.14 million, 8.3× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Bangladesh's 134.15 million is above the median for South Asia, which is 10.40 million, 12.9× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Reserve position in the IMF, SDR in Bangladesh 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | +23294.0% | 572,750 | 133.99 million |
| 1983 | +197.9% | 7.52 million | 22.40 million |
| 1974 | -100.0% | 1.24 million | 0 |
| 1990 | -100.0% | 22.40 million | 0 |
| 1998 | +46.9% | 105,675 | 155,268 |
| 1973 | -38.0% | 2.00 million | 1.24 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 1950s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1970s | 324,000 | 0 | 2.00 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 16.43 million | 0 | 22.40 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 77,192 | 0 | 186,176 | 10 |
| 2000s | 231,378 | 186,175 | 305,705 | 10 |
| 2010s | 53.92 million | 410,882 | 134.08 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 134.09 million | 134.08 million | 134.15 million | 6 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
More financial sector data for Bangladesh
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.07 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 1.05 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0.0537 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 0.7636 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.07 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 1.05 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0.0537 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is reserve position in the imf, sdr in Bangladesh?
- Reserve position in the imf, sdr in Bangladesh was 134.15 million in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest reserve position in the imf, sdr recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 134.15 million in 2025.
- What is the lowest reserve position in the imf, sdr recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1945.
- How does Bangladesh rank for reserve position in the imf, sdr?
- Bangladesh ranks 59th out of 194 countries with data for 2025.
- Is reserve position in the imf, sdr rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23,322.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Reserve position in the IMF, SDR. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The Fund Accounts dataset provides information on IMF member countries' transactions with, and accounts with the Fund.