Reserves excluding gold (SDR), annual growth rate in India
India: Reserves excluding gold (SDR), annual growth rate was -3.62 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
-3.62 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 281.9%
World rank
151st
of 188 countries
All-time high
158.27 % change on previous year
in 1976
All-time low
-63.59 % change on previous year
in 1990
Years of data
75
1951–2025
Reserves excluding gold (SDR), annual growth rate in India, 1951–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
India recorded -3.62 % change on previous year for reserves excluding gold (sdr), annual growth rate in 2025.
The figure is down 281.9% on the previous year and down 123.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserves excluding gold (sdr), annual growth rate in India peaked at 158.27 % change on previous year in 1976 and was at its lowest, -63.59 % change on previous year, in 1990.
That places India 151st out of 188 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Reserves excluding gold (SDR), annual growth rate in India, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1951 | -6.13 % change on previous year | — |
| 1952 | -8.77 % change on previous year | +43.0% |
| 1953 | 4.19 % change on previous year | -147.8% |
| 1954 | 0.3715 % change on previous year | -91.1% |
| 1955 | 0.8637 % change on previous year | +132.5% |
| 1956 | -25.6 % change on previous year | -3063.6% |
| 1957 | -42.87 % change on previous year | +67.5% |
| 1958 | -31.65 % change on previous year | -26.2% |
| 1959 | 19.37 % change on previous year | -161.2% |
| 1960 | -25.4 % change on previous year | -231.1% |
| 1961 | -1.18 % change on previous year | -95.3% |
| 1962 | -36.6 % change on previous year | +2996.6% |
| 1963 | 35.85 % change on previous year | -197.9% |
| 1964 | -30.28 % change on previous year | -184.5% |
| 1965 | 27.09 % change on previous year | -189.5% |
| 1966 | 14.42 % change on previous year | -46.8% |
| 1967 | 14.79 % change on previous year | +2.6% |
| 1968 | 4.77 % change on previous year | -67.7% |
| 1969 | 55.58 % change on previous year | +1064.4% |
| 1970 | 11.76 % change on previous year | -78.8% |
| 1971 | 13.72 % change on previous year | +16.7% |
| 1972 | -2.77 % change on previous year | -120.2% |
| 1973 | -16.63 % change on previous year | +500.0% |
| 1974 | 19.3 % change on previous year | -216.1% |
| 1975 | 10.83 % change on previous year | -43.9% |
| 1976 | 158.27 % change on previous year | +1360.8% |
| 1977 | 66.92 % change on previous year | -57.7% |
| 1978 | 22.99 % change on previous year | -65.7% |
| 1979 | 14.38 % change on previous year | -37.4% |
| 1980 | -3.5 % change on previous year | -124.4% |
| 1981 | -25.95 % change on previous year | +640.6% |
| 1982 | -2.98 % change on previous year | -88.5% |
| 1983 | 20.55 % change on previous year | -790.4% |
| 1984 | 26.39 % change on previous year | +28.4% |
| 1985 | -1.93 % change on previous year | -107.3% |
| 1986 | -10.55 % change on previous year | +445.7% |
| 1987 | -13 % change on previous year | +23.3% |
| 1988 | -19.97 % change on previous year | +53.6% |
| 1989 | -19.35 % change on previous year | -3.1% |
| 1990 | -63.59 % change on previous year | +228.6% |
| 1991 | 137.14 % change on previous year | -315.7% |
| 1992 | 65.15 % change on previous year | -52.5% |
| 1993 | 77.34 % change on previous year | +18.7% |
| 1994 | 81.72 % change on previous year | +5.7% |
| 1995 | -10.65 % change on previous year | -113.0% |
| 1996 | 16.34 % change on previous year | -253.5% |
| 1997 | 30.45 % change on previous year | +86.3% |
| 1998 | 6.12 % change on previous year | -79.9% |
| 1999 | 22.57 % change on previous year | +268.8% |
| 2000 | 22.23 % change on previous year | -1.5% |
| 2001 | 25.47 % change on previous year | +14.6% |
| 2002 | 36.36 % change on previous year | +42.8% |
| 2003 | 33.77 % change on previous year | -7.1% |
| 2004 | 22.43 % change on previous year | -33.6% |
| 2005 | 13.23 % change on previous year | -41.0% |
| 2006 | 22.96 % change on previous year | +73.5% |
| 2007 | 48.87 % change on previous year | +112.9% |
| 2008 | -4.92 % change on previous year | -110.1% |
| 2009 | 5.3 % change on previous year | -207.7% |
| 2010 | 5.67 % change on previous year | +6.9% |
| 2011 | -1.14 % change on previous year | -120.2% |
| 2012 | -0.365 % change on previous year | -68.1% |
| 2013 | 1.98 % change on previous year | -642.0% |
| 2014 | 16.66 % change on previous year | +742.1% |
| 2015 | 15.18 % change on previous year | -8.9% |
| 2016 | 5.19 % change on previous year | -65.8% |
| 2017 | 7.73 % change on previous year | +49.1% |
| 2018 | -1.53 % change on previous year | -119.8% |
| 2019 | 16.14 % change on previous year | -1156.6% |
| 2020 | 21.93 % change on previous year | +35.8% |
| 2021 | 11.39 % change on previous year | -48.1% |
| 2022 | -7.74 % change on previous year | -167.9% |
| 2023 | 9.29 % change on previous year | -220.1% |
| 2024 | 1.99 % change on previous year | -78.6% |
| 2025 | -3.62 % change on previous year | -281.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | -10.03 % change on previous year | -42.87 % change on previous year | 19.37 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1960s | 5.9 % change on previous year | -36.6 % change on previous year | 55.58 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1970s | 29.88 % change on previous year | -16.63 % change on previous year | 158.27 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -5.03 % change on previous year | -25.95 % change on previous year | 26.39 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 36.26 % change on previous year | -63.59 % change on previous year | 137.14 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 22.57 % change on previous year | -4.92 % change on previous year | 48.87 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.55 % change on previous year | -1.53 % change on previous year | 16.66 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.54 % change on previous year | -7.74 % change on previous year | 21.93 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near India
- 148 Bulgaria -2.77 % change on previous year compare
- 149 Papua New Guinea -3.31 % change on previous year compare
- 150 Serbia -3.58 % change on previous year compare
- 152 Russia -4.06 % change on previous year compare
- 153 Uzbekistan -5.28 % change on previous year compare
- 154 Indonesia -7.7 % change on previous year compare
More financial sector data for India
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), annual growth rate -3.83 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per unit of GDP 0.1021 SDR per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per capita 275.79 SDR per person (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per capita 287.54 SDR per person (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), annual growth rate 3.67 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per capita 349.2 SDR per person (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), annual growth rate 3.02 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 343.04 SDR per person (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate 4.72 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is reserves excluding gold (sdr), annual growth rate in India?
- Reserves excluding gold (sdr), annual growth rate in India was -3.62 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest reserves excluding gold (sdr), annual growth rate recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 158.27 % change on previous year in 1976.
- What is the lowest reserves excluding gold (sdr), annual growth rate recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was -63.59 % change on previous year in 1990.
- How does India rank for reserves excluding gold (sdr), annual growth rate?
- India ranks 151st out of 188 countries with data for 2025.
- Is reserves excluding gold (sdr), annual growth rate rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is down 123.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this India data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Reserves excluding gold (SDR), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Reserves excluding gold (SDR). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Reserves excluding gold International Monetary Fund
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Reserves excluding gold (SDR). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.