Reserve tranche position, SDR, per capita in China
China: Reserve tranche position, SDR, per capita was 5.8 units per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Reserve tranche position, SDR, per capita in China, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
China recorded 5.8 units per person for reserve tranche position, sdr, per capita in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of up 9.3% on the previous year and up 2,960.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserve tranche position, sdr, per capita in China peaked at 5.8 units per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0 units per person, in 1960.
That places China 93rd 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 tranche position, SDR, per capita in China, year by year
| 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 units per person | — |
| 1967 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1968 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1969 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1970 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1971 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1972 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1973 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1974 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1975 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1976 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1977 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1978 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1979 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1980 | 0.1529 units per person | — |
| 1981 | 0 units per person | -100.0% |
| 1982 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1983 | 0.1639 units per person | — |
| 1984 | 0.2513 units per person | +53.3% |
| 1985 | 0.2879 units per person | +14.6% |
| 1986 | 0.2837 units per person | -1.5% |
| 1987 | 0.2792 units per person | -1.6% |
| 1988 | 0.2747 units per person | -1.6% |
| 1989 | 0.2705 units per person | -1.5% |
| 1990 | 0.2666 units per person | -1.5% |
| 1991 | 0.263 units per person | -1.4% |
| 1992 | 0.4731 units per person | +79.9% |
| 1993 | 0.4351 units per person | -8.0% |
| 1994 | 0.434 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1995 | 0.6787 units per person | +56.4% |
| 1996 | 0.7975 units per person | +17.5% |
| 1997 | 1.37 units per person | +71.5% |
| 1998 | 2.03 units per person | +48.6% |
| 1999 | 1.34 units per person | -33.8% |
| 2000 | 1.16 units per person | -13.9% |
| 2001 | 1.62 units per person | +39.9% |
| 2002 | 2.14 units per person | +32.0% |
| 2003 | 1.98 units per person | -7.2% |
| 2004 | 1.65 units per person | -16.8% |
| 2005 | 0.7463 units per person | -54.8% |
| 2006 | 0.548 units per person | -26.6% |
| 2007 | 0.4035 units per person | -26.4% |
| 2008 | 0.9953 units per person | +146.6% |
| 2009 | 1.18 units per person | +18.9% |
| 2010 | 1.26 units per person | +6.4% |
| 2011 | 1.99 units per person | +57.9% |
| 2012 | 1.19 units per person | -40.0% |
| 2013 | 0.377 units per person | -68.4% |
| 2014 | 0.1438 units per person | -61.8% |
| 2015 | 0.1896 units per person | +31.8% |
| 2016 | 3.4 units per person | +1694.2% |
| 2017 | 2.74 units per person | -19.5% |
| 2018 | 3.44 units per person | +25.4% |
| 2019 | 3.64 units per person | +6.0% |
| 2020 | 4.82 units per person | +32.2% |
| 2021 | 5.14 units per person | +6.8% |
| 2022 | 5.66 units per person | +10.1% |
| 2023 | 5.12 units per person | -9.6% |
| 2024 | 5.31 units per person | +3.8% |
| 2025 | 5.8 units per person | +9.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1964 units per person | 0 units per person | 0.2879 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.8092 units per person | 0.263 units per person | 2.03 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.24 units per person | 0.4035 units per person | 2.14 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.84 units per person | 0.1438 units per person | 3.64 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.31 units per person | 4.82 units per person | 5.8 units per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near China
More financial sector data for China
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 250,718 current LCU per person (2024)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 18.86 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 8.43 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 2.60 billion SDR (2025)
- Gold reserves at market value 236.49 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 2.45 trillion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold 2.50 trillion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 2.74 trillion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 2.73 trillion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 1,944 SDR per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is reserve tranche position, sdr, per capita in China?
- Reserve tranche position, sdr, per capita in China was 5.8 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest reserve tranche position, sdr, per capita recorded in China?
- The highest recorded value was 5.8 units per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest reserve tranche position, sdr, per capita recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per person in 1960.
- How does China rank for reserve tranche position, sdr, per capita?
- China ranks 93rd out of 190 countries with data for 2025.
- Is reserve tranche position, sdr, per capita rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2,960.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this China data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Reserve tranche position, SDR, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Reserve tranche position, 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 tranche position, SDR ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Reserve tranche position, SDR International Monetary Fund
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Reserve tranche position, SDR divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.