Reserve tranche position, US dollar in Emerging Market and Developing Economies
Emerging Market and Developing Economies: Reserve tranche position, US dollar was 50.00 billion in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
50.00 billion
Change on year
up 9.5%
Rank
3rd
of 12 groups
All-time high
51.35 billion
in 2021
All-time low
0
in 1945
Years of data
81
1945–2025
Reserve tranche position, US dollar in Emerging Market and Developing Economies, 1945–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Emerging Market and Developing Economies recorded 50.00 billion for reserve tranche position, us dollar in 2025.
The figure is up 9.5% on the previous year and up 273.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserve tranche position, us dollar in Emerging Market and Developing Economies peaked at 51.35 billion in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1945.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Reserve tranche position, US dollar in Emerging Market and Developing Economies, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1945 | 0 | — |
| 1946 | 500,000 | — |
| 1947 | 98.98 million | +19696.0% |
| 1948 | 67.90 million | -31.4% |
| 1949 | 69.77 million | +2.8% |
| 1950 | 78.54 million | +12.6% |
| 1951 | 112.32 million | +43.0% |
| 1952 | 112.78 million | +0.4% |
| 1953 | 106.49 million | -5.6% |
| 1954 | 73.83 million | -30.7% |
| 1955 | 111.50 million | +51.0% |
| 1956 | 106.75 million | -4.3% |
| 1957 | 89.97 million | -15.7% |
| 1958 | 54.99 million | -38.9% |
| 1959 | 164.57 million | +199.3% |
| 1960 | 235.65 million | +43.2% |
| 1961 | 132.78 million | -43.7% |
| 1962 | 218.27 million | +64.4% |
| 1963 | 265.37 million | +21.6% |
| 1964 | 290.10 million | +9.3% |
| 1965 | 334.43 million | +15.3% |
| 1966 | 494.76 million | +47.9% |
| 1967 | 523.07 million | +5.7% |
| 1968 | 623.32 million | +19.2% |
| 1969 | 760.56 million | +22.0% |
| 1970 | 959.57 million | +26.2% |
| 1971 | 1.06 billion | +10.0% |
| 1972 | 1.09 billion | +3.3% |
| 1973 | 1.37 billion | +25.3% |
| 1974 | 1.33 billion | -2.6% |
| 1975 | 1.22 billion | -8.4% |
| 1976 | 1.23 billion | +1.1% |
| 1977 | 1.38 billion | +12.0% |
| 1978 | 2.11 billion | +52.7% |
| 1979 | 2.49 billion | +18.1% |
| 1980 | 4.70 billion | +88.7% |
| 1981 | 4.99 billion | +6.3% |
| 1982 | 4.68 billion | -6.3% |
| 1983 | 5.78 billion | +23.5% |
| 1984 | 5.11 billion | -11.5% |
| 1985 | 5.31 billion | +3.7% |
| 1986 | 4.81 billion | -9.3% |
| 1987 | 4.66 billion | -3.3% |
| 1988 | 3.27 billion | -29.8% |
| 1989 | 3.11 billion | -4.8% |
| 1990 | 2.46 billion | -20.9% |
| 1991 | 2.59 billion | +5.3% |
| 1992 | 4.65 billion | +79.8% |
| 1993 | 5.16 billion | +10.9% |
| 1994 | 5.41 billion | +4.9% |
| 1995 | 6.43 billion | +18.8% |
| 1996 | 6.68 billion | +3.9% |
| 1997 | 6.72 billion | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 8.80 billion | +30.9% |
| 1999 | 9.99 billion | +13.6% |
| 2000 | 9.12 billion | -8.7% |
| 2001 | 11.28 billion | +23.7% |
| 2002 | 14.90 billion | +32.0% |
| 2003 | 18.07 billion | +21.3% |
| 2004 | 16.60 billion | -8.2% |
| 2005 | 9.79 billion | -41.0% |
| 2006 | 7.52 billion | -23.2% |
| 2007 | 6.96 billion | -7.4% |
| 2008 | 10.77 billion | +54.7% |
| 2009 | 15.70 billion | +45.7% |
| 2010 | 16.18 billion | +3.1% |
| 2011 | 26.01 billion | +60.7% |
| 2012 | 24.93 billion | -4.1% |
| 2013 | 21.70 billion | -13.0% |
| 2014 | 16.85 billion | -22.4% |
| 2015 | 13.39 billion | -20.5% |
| 2016 | 26.68 billion | +99.2% |
| 2017 | 26.68 billion | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 31.71 billion | +18.8% |
| 2019 | 38.15 billion | +20.3% |
| 2020 | 50.56 billion | +32.5% |
| 2021 | 51.35 billion | +1.6% |
| 2022 | 50.80 billion | -1.1% |
| 2023 | 49.09 billion | -3.4% |
| 2024 | 45.65 billion | -7.0% |
| 2025 | 50.00 billion | +9.5% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Reserve tranche position, US dollar in Emerging Market and Developing Economies 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | +19696.0% | 500,000 | 98.98 million |
| 1959 | +199.3% | 54.99 million | 164.57 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 47.43 million | 0 | 98.98 million | 5 |
| 1950s | 101.17 million | 54.99 million | 164.57 million | 10 |
| 1960s | 387.83 million | 132.78 million | 760.56 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.42 billion | 959.57 million | 2.49 billion | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.64 billion | 3.11 billion | 5.78 billion | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.89 billion | 2.46 billion | 9.99 billion | 10 |
| 2000s | 12.07 billion | 6.96 billion | 18.07 billion | 10 |
| 2010s | 24.23 billion | 13.39 billion | 38.15 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 49.57 billion | 45.65 billion | 51.35 billion | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is reserve tranche position, us dollar in Emerging Market and Developing Economies?
- Reserve tranche position, us dollar in Emerging Market and Developing Economies was 50.00 billion in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest reserve tranche position, us dollar recorded in Emerging Market and Developing Economies?
- The highest recorded value was 51.35 billion in 2021.
- What is the lowest reserve tranche position, us dollar recorded in Emerging Market and Developing Economies?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1945.
- How does Emerging Market and Developing Economies rank for reserve tranche position, us dollar?
- Emerging Market and Developing Economies ranks 3rd out of 12 groups with data for 2025.
- Is reserve tranche position, us dollar rising or falling in Emerging Market and Developing Economies?
- Over the last ten years it is up 273.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Emerging Market and Developing Economies data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Reserve tranche position, US dollar. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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