Use of IMF Credit and Loans, SDR in World
World: Use of IMF Credit and Loans, SDR was 119.51 billion in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Use of IMF Credit and Loans, SDR in World, 1945–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for use of imf credit and loans, sdr in World is 119.51 billion, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 81 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.3% on the previous year and up 108.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, use of imf credit and loans, sdr in World peaked at 119.51 billion in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1945.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Use of IMF Credit and Loans, SDR in World, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1945 | 0 | — |
| 1946 | 0 | — |
| 1947 | 68.76 million | — |
| 1948 | 160.89 million | +134.0% |
| 1949 | 203.90 million | +26.7% |
| 1950 | 175.84 million | -13.8% |
| 1951 | 176.13 million | +0.2% |
| 1952 | 175.94 million | -0.1% |
| 1953 | 181.79 million | +3.3% |
| 1954 | 96.66 million | -46.8% |
| 1955 | 64.79 million | -33.0% |
| 1956 | 422.37 million | +551.9% |
| 1957 | 954.86 million | +126.1% |
| 1958 | 1.08 billion | +12.7% |
| 1959 | 409.14 million | -62.0% |
| 1960 | 420.21 million | +2.7% |
| 1961 | 1.44 billion | +242.0% |
| 1962 | 1.00 billion | -30.2% |
| 1963 | 1.09 billion | +8.4% |
| 1964 | 1.44 billion | +32.0% |
| 1965 | 3.02 billion | +110.6% |
| 1966 | 3.02 billion | -0.1% |
| 1967 | 2.48 billion | -17.8% |
| 1968 | 3.69 billion | +48.6% |
| 1969 | 4.01 billion | +8.8% |
| 1970 | 3.23 billion | -19.4% |
| 1971 | 1.35 billion | -58.3% |
| 1972 | 1.09 billion | -19.1% |
| 1973 | 1.03 billion | -5.7% |
| 1974 | 3.74 billion | +264.0% |
| 1975 | 7.44 billion | +98.8% |
| 1976 | 12.61 billion | +69.6% |
| 1977 | 13.23 billion | +4.9% |
| 1978 | 11.12 billion | -16.0% |
| 1979 | 9.34 billion | -16.0% |
| 1980 | 11.11 billion | +18.9% |
| 1981 | 16.36 billion | +47.3% |
| 1982 | 22.30 billion | +36.3% |
| 1983 | 32.84 billion | +47.3% |
| 1984 | 37.68 billion | +14.7% |
| 1985 | 37.65 billion | -0.1% |
| 1986 | 35.35 billion | -6.1% |
| 1987 | 30.62 billion | -13.4% |
| 1988 | 26.52 billion | -13.4% |
| 1989 | 24.65 billion | -7.1% |
| 1990 | 23.30 billion | -5.5% |
| 1991 | 26.68 billion | +14.5% |
| 1992 | 27.79 billion | +4.2% |
| 1993 | 29.16 billion | +4.9% |
| 1994 | 30.26 billion | +3.8% |
| 1995 | 41.64 billion | +37.6% |
| 1996 | 42.06 billion | +1.0% |
| 1997 | 52.61 billion | +25.1% |
| 1998 | 66.78 billion | +26.9% |
| 1999 | 57.53 billion | -13.8% |
| 2000 | 49.35 billion | -14.2% |
| 2001 | 59.92 billion | +21.4% |
| 2002 | 70.48 billion | +17.6% |
| 2003 | 71.91 billion | +2.0% |
| 2004 | 62.14 billion | -13.6% |
| 2005 | 34.71 billion | -44.1% |
| 2006 | 13.67 billion | -60.6% |
| 2007 | 9.83 billion | -28.1% |
| 2008 | 21.49 billion | +118.6% |
| 2009 | 42.29 billion | +96.8% |
| 2010 | 60.44 billion | +42.9% |
| 2011 | 92.59 billion | +53.2% |
| 2012 | 95.81 billion | +3.5% |
| 2013 | 90.07 billion | -6.0% |
| 2014 | 75.33 billion | -16.4% |
| 2015 | 57.33 billion | -23.9% |
| 2016 | 55.75 billion | -2.8% |
| 2017 | 46.11 billion | -17.3% |
| 2018 | 61.82 billion | +34.1% |
| 2019 | 73.54 billion | +18.9% |
| 2020 | 105.89 billion | +44.0% |
| 2021 | 104.03 billion | -1.8% |
| 2022 | 112.80 billion | +8.4% |
| 2023 | 110.96 billion | -1.6% |
| 2024 | 112.48 billion | +1.4% |
| 2025 | 119.51 billion | +6.3% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Use of IMF Credit and Loans, SDR in World 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 | +551.9% | 64.79 million | 422.37 million |
| 1974 | +264.0% | 1.03 billion | 3.74 billion |
| 1961 | +242.0% | 420.21 million | 1.44 billion |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 86.71 million | 0 | 203.90 million | 5 |
| 1950s | 373.34 million | 64.79 million | 1.08 billion | 10 |
| 1960s | 2.16 billion | 420.21 million | 4.01 billion | 10 |
| 1970s | 6.42 billion | 1.03 billion | 13.23 billion | 10 |
| 1980s | 27.51 billion | 11.11 billion | 37.68 billion | 10 |
| 1990s | 39.78 billion | 23.30 billion | 66.78 billion | 10 |
| 2000s | 43.58 billion | 9.83 billion | 71.91 billion | 10 |
| 2010s | 70.88 billion | 46.11 billion | 95.81 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 110.95 billion | 104.03 billion | 119.51 billion | 6 |
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- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 18.97 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 6.32 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 13.85 units per person (2025)
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- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0013 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 18.97 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 6.32 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is use of imf credit and loans, sdr in World?
- Use of imf credit and loans, sdr in World was 119.51 billion in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest use of imf credit and loans, sdr recorded in World?
- The highest recorded value was 119.51 billion in 2025.
- What is the lowest use of imf credit and loans, sdr recorded in World?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1945.
- How does World rank for use of imf credit and loans, sdr?
- World ranks 1st out of 12 groups with data for 2025.
- Is use of imf credit and loans, sdr rising or falling in World?
- Over the last ten years it is up 108.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this World data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Use of IMF Credit and Loans, SDR. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The Fund Accounts dataset provides information on IMF member countries' transactions with, and accounts with the Fund.