Reserve tranche position, SDR in Canada
Canada: Reserve tranche position, SDR was 2.85 billion in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Reserve tranche position, SDR in Canada, 1945–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for reserve tranche position, sdr in Canada is 2.85 billion, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 132.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserve tranche position, sdr in Canada peaked at 3.23 billion in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1945.
That places Canada 11th out of 194 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Reserve tranche position, SDR in Canada, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1945 | 0 | — |
| 1946 | 0 | — |
| 1947 | 75.00 million | — |
| 1948 | 75.01 million | +0.0% |
| 1949 | 75.01 million | +0.0% |
| 1950 | 75.01 million | +0.0% |
| 1951 | 75.01 million | +0.0% |
| 1952 | 75.01 million | +0.0% |
| 1953 | 75.01 million | +0.0% |
| 1954 | 75.01 million | +0.0% |
| 1955 | 75.01 million | +0.0% |
| 1956 | 90.01 million | +20.0% |
| 1957 | 90.02 million | +0.0% |
| 1958 | 90.01 million | -0.0% |
| 1959 | 152.51 million | +69.4% |
| 1960 | 152.52 million | +0.0% |
| 1961 | 212.14 million | +39.1% |
| 1962 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1963 | 0 | — |
| 1964 | 182.50 million | — |
| 1965 | 303.40 million | +66.2% |
| 1966 | 398.47 million | +31.3% |
| 1967 | 398.39 million | -0.0% |
| 1968 | 206.20 million | -48.2% |
| 1969 | 382.59 million | +85.5% |
| 1970 | 549.60 million | +43.7% |
| 1971 | 332.55 million | -39.5% |
| 1972 | 315.88 million | -5.0% |
| 1973 | 280.39 million | -11.2% |
| 1974 | 291.94 million | +4.1% |
| 1975 | 306.64 million | +5.0% |
| 1976 | 565.98 million | +84.6% |
| 1977 | 496.05 million | -12.4% |
| 1978 | 298.50 million | -39.8% |
| 1979 | 270.81 million | -9.3% |
| 1980 | 441.30 million | +63.0% |
| 1981 | 333.00 million | -24.5% |
| 1982 | 318.40 million | -4.4% |
| 1983 | 548.25 million | +72.2% |
| 1984 | 527.92 million | -3.7% |
| 1985 | 486.15 million | -7.9% |
| 1986 | 406.45 million | -16.4% |
| 1987 | 345.32 million | -15.0% |
| 1988 | 345.53 million | +0.1% |
| 1989 | 401.59 million | +16.2% |
| 1990 | 363.70 million | -9.4% |
| 1991 | 414.09 million | +13.9% |
| 1992 | 734.92 million | +77.5% |
| 1993 | 689.95 million | -6.1% |
| 1994 | 629.17 million | -8.8% |
| 1995 | 836.15 million | +32.9% |
| 1996 | 852.79 million | +2.0% |
| 1997 | 1.17 billion | +36.9% |
| 1998 | 1.43 billion | +22.4% |
| 1999 | 2.31 billion | +61.6% |
| 2000 | 1.93 billion | -16.6% |
| 2001 | 2.28 billion | +18.3% |
| 2002 | 2.63 billion | +15.6% |
| 2003 | 2.59 billion | -1.7% |
| 2004 | 2.15 billion | -17.0% |
| 2005 | 980.30 million | -54.4% |
| 2006 | 553.45 million | -43.5% |
| 2007 | 418.49 million | -24.4% |
| 2008 | 811.07 million | +93.8% |
| 2009 | 1.38 billion | +69.7% |
| 2010 | 1.34 billion | -2.4% |
| 2011 | 1.73 billion | +28.7% |
| 2012 | 1.93 billion | +11.6% |
| 2013 | 2.09 billion | +8.3% |
| 2014 | 1.62 billion | -22.7% |
| 2015 | 1.22 billion | -24.2% |
| 2016 | 975.16 million | -20.3% |
| 2017 | 1.01 billion | +3.8% |
| 2018 | 1.62 billion | +59.8% |
| 2019 | 2.06 billion | +27.7% |
| 2020 | 3.11 billion | +50.7% |
| 2021 | 3.10 billion | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 3.23 billion | +4.1% |
| 2023 | 3.13 billion | -3.0% |
| 2024 | 2.82 billion | -10.1% |
| 2025 | 2.85 billion | +1.0% |
Canada compared with similar countries
- Canada's 2.85 billion is above the median for high income countries, which is 329.26 million, 8.6× the median. (62 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 45.00 million | 0 | 75.01 million | 5 |
| 1950s | 87.26 million | 75.01 million | 152.51 million | 10 |
| 1960s | 223.62 million | 0 | 398.47 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 370.83 million | 270.81 million | 565.98 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 415.39 million | 318.40 million | 548.25 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 942.43 million | 363.70 million | 2.31 billion | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.57 billion | 418.49 million | 2.63 billion | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.56 billion | 975.16 million | 2.09 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.04 billion | 2.82 billion | 3.23 billion | 6 |
Countries ranked near Canada
More financial sector data for Canada
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 6.08 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0017 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 93.62 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 1.02 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0012 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 68.36 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 6.08 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0017 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 93.62 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 1.02 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is reserve tranche position, sdr in Canada?
- Reserve tranche position, sdr in Canada was 2.85 billion in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest reserve tranche position, sdr recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 3.23 billion in 2022.
- What is the lowest reserve tranche position, sdr recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1945.
- How does Canada rank for reserve tranche position, sdr?
- Canada ranks 11th out of 194 countries with data for 2025.
- Is reserve tranche position, sdr rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 132.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Canada data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Reserve tranche position, SDR. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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