How does France rank for reserve position in the imf, us dollar, per unit of gdp?

France ranks 49th out of 189 countries with data for 2025.

Is reserve position in the imf, us dollar, per unit of gdp rising or falling in France?

Over the last ten years it is up 26.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP in France

Name: Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP in France
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

France: Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP was 0.0021 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)

0.0021 units per US$ of GDP

Change on year

up 5.8%

World rank

49th

of 189 countries

All-time high

0.009 units per US$ of GDP

in 1966

All-time low

0 units per US$ of GDP

in 1969

Years of data

1960–2025

Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP in France, 1960–2025

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

France recorded 0.0021 units per US$ of GDP for reserve position in the imf, us dollar, per unit of gdp in 2025.

That represents a change of up 5.8% on the previous year and up 26.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, reserve position in the imf, us dollar, per unit of gdp in France peaked at 0.009 units per US$ of GDP in 1966 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 1969.

France ranks 49th of 189 countries on this measure, 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, US dollar, per unit of GDP in France, year by year

Annual values for Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP in France, 1960 to 2025.
Year	units per US$ of GDP	Change
1960	0.0033 units per US$ of GDP	—
1961	0.0064 units per US$ of GDP	+94.9%
1962	0.0058 units per US$ of GDP	-8.2%
1963	0.0053 units per US$ of GDP	-8.3%
1964	0.0066 units per US$ of GDP	+23.9%
1965	0.0088 units per US$ of GDP	+32.2%
1966	0.009 units per US$ of GDP	+3.1%
1967	0.0075 units per US$ of GDP	-17.0%
1968	0 units per US$ of GDP	-99.9%
1969	0 units per US$ of GDP	-100.0%
1970	0 units per US$ of GDP	—
1971	0.0029 units per US$ of GDP	—
1972	0.0025 units per US$ of GDP	-13.9%
1973	0.0017 units per US$ of GDP	-29.8%
1974	0.0019 units per US$ of GDP	+7.0%
1975	0.002 units per US$ of GDP	+9.8%
1976	0.0027 units per US$ of GDP	+30.3%
1977	0.0022 units per US$ of GDP	-17.2%
1978	0.0012 units per US$ of GDP	-45.7%
1979	0.001 units per US$ of GDP	-13.3%
1980	0.0015 units per US$ of GDP	+48.2%
1981	0.0017 units per US$ of GDP	+9.9%
1982	0.0017 units per US$ of GDP	-1.9%
1983	0.0024 units per US$ of GDP	+47.5%
1984	0.0024 units per US$ of GDP	-1.4%
1985	0.0025 units per US$ of GDP	+3.8%
1986	0.0023 units per US$ of GDP	-9.3%
1987	0.0021 units per US$ of GDP	-9.0%
1988	0.0016 units per US$ of GDP	-22.6%
1989	0.0014 units per US$ of GDP	-13.0%
1990	0.0011 units per US$ of GDP	-18.4%
1991	0.0013 units per US$ of GDP	+16.6%
1992	0.0018 units per US$ of GDP	+34.9%
1993	0.0018 units per US$ of GDP	-1.6%
1994	0.0017 units per US$ of GDP	-2.5%
1995	0.0017 units per US$ of GDP	+0.8%
1996	0.0017 units per US$ of GDP	-2.4%
1997	0.002 units per US$ of GDP	+17.0%
1998	0.003 units per US$ of GDP	+50.8%
1999	0.0036 units per US$ of GDP	+22.6%
2000	0.0033 units per US$ of GDP	-8.9%
2001	0.0036 units per US$ of GDP	+7.5%
2002	0.0039 units per US$ of GDP	+8.4%
2003	0.0034 units per US$ of GDP	-11.3%
2004	0.0025 units per US$ of GDP	-26.0%
2005	0.0013 units per US$ of GDP	-48.3%
2006	0.0006 units per US$ of GDP	-53.4%
2007	0.0004 units per US$ of GDP	-30.6%
2008	0.0008 units per US$ of GDP	+82.7%
2009	0.0014 units per US$ of GDP	+75.3%
2010	0.0017 units per US$ of GDP	+27.6%
2011	0.0027 units per US$ of GDP	+56.5%
2012	0.0032 units per US$ of GDP	+16.4%
2013	0.0028 units per US$ of GDP	-10.5%
2014	0.002 units per US$ of GDP	-28.3%
2015	0.0017 units per US$ of GDP	-16.9%
2016	0.0021 units per US$ of GDP	+24.0%
2017	0.0015 units per US$ of GDP	-27.8%
2018	0.0017 units per US$ of GDP	+12.0%
2019	0.0019 units per US$ of GDP	+12.1%
2020	0.0028 units per US$ of GDP	+49.5%
2021	0.0025 units per US$ of GDP	-12.7%
2022	0.0027 units per US$ of GDP	+10.7%
2023	0.0024 units per US$ of GDP	-11.5%
2024	0.002 units per US$ of GDP	-16.4%
2025	0.0021 units per US$ of GDP	+5.8%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.0053 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	0.009 units per US$ of GDP	10
1970s	0.0018 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	0.0029 units per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0.002 units per US$ of GDP	0.0014 units per US$ of GDP	0.0025 units per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.002 units per US$ of GDP	0.0011 units per US$ of GDP	0.0036 units per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.0021 units per US$ of GDP	0.0004 units per US$ of GDP	0.0039 units per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.0021 units per US$ of GDP	0.0015 units per US$ of GDP	0.0032 units per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.0024 units per US$ of GDP	0.002 units per US$ of GDP	0.0028 units per US$ of GDP	6

Countries ranked near France

46 Barbados 0.0022 units per US$ of GDP compare
47 Malta 0.0021 units per US$ of GDP compare
48 Madagascar 0.0021 units per US$ of GDP compare
50 Italy 0.0021 units per US$ of GDP compare
51 Portugal 0.0021 units per US$ of GDP compare
52 South Africa 0.0021 units per US$ of GDP compare

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More financial sector data for France

Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 73,491 current LCU per person (2024)
Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 1.59 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 2.34 % change on previous year (2024)
Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 2.74 billion SDR (2025)
Gold reserves at market value 249.89 billion SDR (2025)
Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 24.41 billion SDR (2025)
Reserves excluding gold 62.78 billion SDR (2025)
Total reserves (gold at market value) 312.67 billion SDR (2025)
Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 309.44 billion SDR (2025)
Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 4,503 SDR per person (2025)

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Frequently asked questions

What is reserve position in the imf, us dollar, per unit of gdp in France?: Reserve position in the imf, us dollar, per unit of gdp in France was 0.0021 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest reserve position in the imf, us dollar, per unit of gdp recorded in France?: The highest recorded value was 0.009 units per US$ of GDP in 1966.
What is the lowest reserve position in the imf, us dollar, per unit of gdp recorded in France?: The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1969.
How does France rank for reserve position in the imf, us dollar, per unit of gdp?: France ranks 49th out of 189 countries with data for 2025.
Is reserve position in the imf, us dollar, per unit of gdp rising or falling in France?: Over the last ten years it is up 26.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this France data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP
Unit: units per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 191 places, 10,803 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 03 September 2026

Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.