Reserve position in the IMF, SDR in Egypt
Egypt: Reserve position in the IMF, SDR was 273.35 million in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
273.35 million
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
49th
of 194 countries
All-time high
273.35 million
in 2016
All-time low
0
in 1945
Years of data
81
1945–2025
Reserve position in the IMF, SDR in Egypt, 1945–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2025, reserve position in the imf, sdr in Egypt stood at 273.35 million. That is the highest value across all 81 years on record.
That represents a change of unchanged over five years.
Over the whole period, reserve position in the imf, sdr in Egypt peaked at 273.35 million in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1945.
That places Egypt 49th out of 194 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 in Egypt, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1945 | 0 | — |
| 1946 | 0 | — |
| 1947 | 5.53 million | — |
| 1948 | 9.49 million | +71.6% |
| 1949 | 6.49 million | -31.6% |
| 1950 | 15.00 million | +131.1% |
| 1951 | 15.00 million | +0.0% |
| 1952 | 15.01 million | +0.1% |
| 1953 | 15.01 million | +0.0% |
| 1954 | 15.01 million | +0.0% |
| 1955 | 15.01 million | +0.0% |
| 1956 | 10,000 | -99.9% |
| 1957 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 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 | 0 | — |
| 1973 | 0 | — |
| 1974 | 0 | — |
| 1975 | 0 | — |
| 1976 | 0 | — |
| 1977 | 0 | — |
| 1978 | 0 | — |
| 1979 | 0 | — |
| 1980 | 0 | — |
| 1981 | 24.00 million | — |
| 1982 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1983 | 30.35 million | — |
| 1984 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1985 | 0 | — |
| 1986 | 10,000 | — |
| 1987 | 10,000 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 10,000 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 10,000 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1991 | 0 | — |
| 1992 | 53.75 million | — |
| 1993 | 53.75 million | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 53.75 million | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 53.75 million | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 53.75 million | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 53.75 million | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 53.75 million | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 120.08 million | +123.4% |
| 2000 | 120.08 million | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2002 | 0 | — |
| 2003 | 0 | — |
| 2004 | 0 | — |
| 2005 | 0 | — |
| 2006 | 0 | — |
| 2007 | 0 | — |
| 2008 | 0 | — |
| 2009 | 0 | — |
| 2010 | 0 | — |
| 2011 | 0 | — |
| 2012 | 0 | — |
| 2013 | 0 | — |
| 2014 | 0 | — |
| 2015 | 0 | — |
| 2016 | 273.35 million | — |
| 2017 | 273.35 million | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 273.35 million | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 273.35 million | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 273.35 million | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 273.35 million | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 273.35 million | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 273.35 million | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 273.35 million | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 273.35 million | +0.0% |
Egypt compared with similar countries
- Egypt's 273.35 million is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 16.14 million, 16.9× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Egypt's 273.35 million is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 144.71 million, 1.9× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 4.30 million | 0 | 9.49 million | 5 |
| 1950s | 9.01 million | 0 | 15.01 million | 10 |
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.44 million | 0 | 30.35 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 49.63 million | 0 | 120.08 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 12.01 million | 0 | 120.08 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 109.34 million | 0 | 273.35 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 273.35 million | 273.35 million | 273.35 million | 6 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
More financial sector data for Egypt
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 3.16 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 2.31 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 3.16 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is reserve position in the imf, sdr in Egypt?
- Reserve position in the imf, sdr in Egypt was 273.35 million in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest reserve position in the imf, sdr recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 273.35 million in 2016.
- What is the lowest reserve position in the imf, sdr recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1945.
- How does Egypt rank for reserve position in the imf, sdr?
- Egypt ranks 49th out of 194 countries with data for 2025.
- Where does this Egypt 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.