Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange in Cayman Islands
Cayman Islands: Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange was 197.46 million SDR in 2025. ▲ Rising
Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange in Cayman Islands, 2018–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in SDR.
Analysis
In 2025, reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange in Cayman Islands stood at 197.46 million SDR. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.1% on the previous year and up 69.4% over ten years.
That places Cayman Islands 171st out of 188 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange in Cayman Islands, year by year
| Year | SDR | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 116.53 million SDR | — |
| 2019 | 132.70 million SDR | +13.9% |
| 2020 | 150.53 million SDR | +13.4% |
| 2021 | 163.12 million SDR | +8.4% |
| 2022 | 169.37 million SDR | +3.8% |
| 2023 | 174.41 million SDR | +3.0% |
| 2024 | 193.31 million SDR | +10.8% |
| 2025 | 197.46 million SDR | +2.1% |
Cayman Islands compared with similar countries
- Cayman Islands's 197.46 million SDR is below the median for high income countries, which is 12.71 billion SDR, 2% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Cayman Islands's 197.46 million SDR is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2.82 billion SDR, 7% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 124.62 million SDR | 116.53 million SDR | 132.70 million SDR | 2 |
| 2020s | 174.70 million SDR | 150.53 million SDR | 197.46 million SDR | 6 |
Countries ranked near Cayman Islands
- 168 Antigua and Barbuda 276.09 million SDR compare
- 169 Comoros 269.00 million SDR compare
- 170 Cyprus 216.14 million SDR compare
- 172 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 197.01 million SDR compare
- 173 Saint Kitts and Nevis 188.74 million SDR compare
- 174 Eritrea 135.20 million SDR
More financial sector data for Cayman Islands
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), annual growth rate 10.83 % change on previous year (2024)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per unit of GDP 0.0249 SDR per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per capita 2,596 SDR per person (2024)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), annual growth rate 10.83 % change on previous year (2024)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per capita 2,596 SDR per person (2024)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), annual growth rate 10.83 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per capita 2,596 SDR per person (2024)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), annual growth rate 10.83 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 2,596 SDR per person (2024)
- Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate 12.65 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange in Cayman Islands?
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange in Cayman Islands was 197.46 million SDR in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange recorded in Cayman Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 197.46 million SDR in 2025.
- What is the lowest reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange recorded in Cayman Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 116.53 million SDR in 2018.
- How does Cayman Islands rank for reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange?
- Cayman Islands ranks 171st out of 188 countries with data for 2025.
- Is reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange rising or falling in Cayman Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 69.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cayman Islands data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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International liquidity consists of all the resources that are available to the monetary authorities of countries for the purpose of meeting balance of payments financing needs.