Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per unit of GDP in Canada

Canada: Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per unit of GDP was 0.0395 SDR per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
0.0395 SDR per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 2.3%
World rank
139th
of 178 countries
All-time high
0.0447 SDR per US$ of GDP
in 1971
All-time low
0.0062 SDR per US$ of GDP
in 1985
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per unit of GDP in Canada, 1960–2025

0.010.020.030.04196019922025

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in SDR per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

In 2025, reserves excluding gold (sdr), per unit of gdp in Canada stood at 0.0395 SDR per US$ of GDP.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.3% on the previous year and up 7.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, reserves excluding gold (sdr), per unit of gdp in Canada peaked at 0.0447 SDR per US$ of GDP in 1971 and was at its lowest, 0.0062 SDR per US$ of GDP, in 1985.

Canada ranks 139th of 178 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.

Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per unit of GDP in Canada, year by year

Annual values for Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per unit of GDP in Canada, 1960 to 2025.
Year SDR per US$ of GDP Change
1960 0.0274 SDR per US$ of GDP
1961 0.0328 SDR per US$ of GDP +19.6%
1962 0.0437 SDR per US$ of GDP +33.4%
1963 0.0398 SDR per US$ of GDP -9.0%
1964 0.0376 SDR per US$ of GDP -5.4%
1965 0.0345 SDR per US$ of GDP -8.3%
1966 0.027 SDR per US$ of GDP -21.7%
1967 0.0258 SDR per US$ of GDP -4.4%
1968 0.0303 SDR per US$ of GDP +17.2%
1969 0.0281 SDR per US$ of GDP -7.1%
1970 0.0441 SDR per US$ of GDP +56.7%
1971 0.0447 SDR per US$ of GDP +1.5%
1972 0.0423 SDR per US$ of GDP -5.4%
1973 0.0305 SDR per US$ of GDP -28.1%
1974 0.0248 SDR per US$ of GDP -18.6%
1975 0.0217 SDR per US$ of GDP -12.5%
1976 0.0206 SDR per US$ of GDP -4.9%
1977 0.0142 SDR per US$ of GDP -30.9%
1978 0.0124 SDR per US$ of GDP -12.6%
1979 0.0089 SDR per US$ of GDP -28.4%
1980 0.0088 SDR per US$ of GDP -1.0%
1981 0.0099 SDR per US$ of GDP +12.1%
1982 0.0087 SDR per US$ of GDP -12.3%
1983 0.0097 SDR per US$ of GDP +11.6%
1984 0.0071 SDR per US$ of GDP -26.4%
1985 0.0062 SDR per US$ of GDP -12.7%
1986 0.007 SDR per US$ of GDP +12.7%
1987 0.0118 SDR per US$ of GDP +68.9%
1988 0.0225 SDR per US$ of GDP +89.6%
1989 0.0215 SDR per US$ of GDP -4.1%
1990 0.021 SDR per US$ of GDP -2.3%
1991 0.0185 SDR per US$ of GDP -11.9%
1992 0.014 SDR per US$ of GDP -24.6%
1993 0.0157 SDR per US$ of GDP +12.2%
1994 0.0145 SDR per US$ of GDP -7.5%
1995 0.0167 SDR per US$ of GDP +15.1%
1996 0.0225 SDR per US$ of GDP +34.8%
1997 0.0202 SDR per US$ of GDP -10.5%
1998 0.0261 SDR per US$ of GDP +29.5%
1999 0.0302 SDR per US$ of GDP +15.7%
2000 0.0331 SDR per US$ of GDP +9.5%
2001 0.0366 SDR per US$ of GDP +10.5%
2002 0.0358 SDR per US$ of GDP -2.2%
2003 0.0272 SDR per US$ of GDP -23.9%
2004 0.0216 SDR per US$ of GDP -20.7%
2005 0.0197 SDR per US$ of GDP -9.0%
2006 0.0176 SDR per US$ of GDP -10.3%
2007 0.0177 SDR per US$ of GDP +0.2%
2008 0.0183 SDR per US$ of GDP +3.6%
2009 0.0252 SDR per US$ of GDP +37.5%
2010 0.0229 SDR per US$ of GDP -9.1%
2011 0.0238 SDR per US$ of GDP +4.2%
2012 0.0243 SDR per US$ of GDP +2.0%
2013 0.0253 SDR per US$ of GDP +3.8%
2014 0.0285 SDR per US$ of GDP +12.9%
2015 0.0369 SDR per US$ of GDP +29.6%
2016 0.0403 SDR per US$ of GDP +9.0%
2017 0.0369 SDR per US$ of GDP -8.4%
2018 0.035 SDR per US$ of GDP -5.2%
2019 0.0354 SDR per US$ of GDP +1.1%
2020 0.0379 SDR per US$ of GDP +7.2%
2021 0.0377 SDR per US$ of GDP -0.7%
2022 0.0365 SDR per US$ of GDP -3.0%
2023 0.0399 SDR per US$ of GDP +9.2%
2024 0.0405 SDR per US$ of GDP +1.4%
2025 0.0395 SDR per US$ of GDP -2.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0327 SDR per US$ of GDP 0.0258 SDR per US$ of GDP 0.0437 SDR per US$ of GDP 10
1970s 0.0264 SDR per US$ of GDP 0.0089 SDR per US$ of GDP 0.0447 SDR per US$ of GDP 10
1980s 0.0113 SDR per US$ of GDP 0.0062 SDR per US$ of GDP 0.0225 SDR per US$ of GDP 10
1990s 0.0199 SDR per US$ of GDP 0.014 SDR per US$ of GDP 0.0302 SDR per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 0.0253 SDR per US$ of GDP 0.0176 SDR per US$ of GDP 0.0366 SDR per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0.0309 SDR per US$ of GDP 0.0229 SDR per US$ of GDP 0.0403 SDR per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.0387 SDR per US$ of GDP 0.0365 SDR per US$ of GDP 0.0405 SDR per US$ of GDP 6

Countries ranked near Canada

  1. 136 Bangladesh 0.0425 SDR per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 137 Ghana 0.0412 SDR per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 138 Iran, Islamic Republic of 0.041 SDR per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 140 Malta 0.0392 SDR per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 141 Finland 0.0376 SDR per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 142 Estonia 0.0373 SDR per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is reserves excluding gold (sdr), per unit of gdp in Canada?
Reserves excluding gold (sdr), per unit of gdp in Canada was 0.0395 SDR per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest reserves excluding gold (sdr), per unit of gdp recorded in Canada?
The highest recorded value was 0.0447 SDR per US$ of GDP in 1971.
What is the lowest reserves excluding gold (sdr), per unit of gdp recorded in Canada?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0062 SDR per US$ of GDP in 1985.
How does Canada rank for reserves excluding gold (sdr), per unit of gdp?
Canada ranks 139th out of 178 countries with data for 2025.
Is reserves excluding gold (sdr), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Canada?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Canada data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per unit of GDP
Unit
SDR per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
179 places, 9,204 data points, 1960–2025
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Reserves excluding gold (SDR) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.