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11_SDR allocation, per unit of GDP in China

China: 11_SDR allocation, per unit of GDP was 0.0025 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.0025 units per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 3.6%
World rank
189th
of 189 countries
All-time high
0.0027 units per US$ of GDP
in 2022
All-time low
0.0001 units per US$ of GDP
in 2009
Years of data
36
1990–2025

11_SDR allocation, per unit of GDP in China, 1990–2025

00.0010.0020.0031990200720251990: 0.001 units per US$ of GDP1991: 0.001 units per US$ of GDP1992: 0.001 units per US$ of GDP1993: 0.001 units per US$ of GDP1994: 0.001 units per US$ of GDP1995: 0.001 units per US$ of GDP1996: 0 units per US$ of GDP1997: 0 units per US$ of GDP1998: 0 units per US$ of GDP1999: 0 units per US$ of GDP2000: 0 units per US$ of GDP2001: 0 units per US$ of GDP2002: 0 units per US$ of GDP2003: 0 units per US$ of GDP2004: 0 units per US$ of GDP2005: 0 units per US$ of GDP2006: 0 units per US$ of GDP2007: 0 units per US$ of GDP2008: 0 units per US$ of GDP2009: 0 units per US$ of GDP2010: 0.002 units per US$ of GDP2011: 0.001 units per US$ of GDP2012: 0.001 units per US$ of GDP2013: 0.001 units per US$ of GDP2014: 0.001 units per US$ of GDP2015: 0.001 units per US$ of GDP2016: 0.001 units per US$ of GDP2017: 0.001 units per US$ of GDP2018: 0.001 units per US$ of GDP2019: 0.001 units per US$ of GDP2020: 0.001 units per US$ of GDP2021: 0.001 units per US$ of GDP2022: 0.003 units per US$ of GDP2023: 0.003 units per US$ of GDP2024: 0.003 units per US$ of GDP2025: 0.002 units per US$ of GDP

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for 11_sdr allocation, per unit of gdp in China is 0.0025 units per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.

That represents a change of down 3.6% on the previous year and up 188.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 11_sdr allocation, per unit of gdp in China peaked at 0.0027 units per US$ of GDP in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP, in 2009.

China ranks 189th of 189 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

11_SDR allocation, per unit of GDP in China, year by year

Year units per US$ of GDP Change
1990 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP —
1991 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP -2.7%
1992 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP -8.6%
1993 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP -2.2%
1994 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP -20.4%
1995 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP -15.2%
1996 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP -20.4%
1997 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP -14.8%
1998 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP -10.1%
1999 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP -4.5%
2000 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP -10.5%
2001 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP -15.5%
2002 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP -10.0%
2003 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP -2.5%
2004 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP -8.5%
2005 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP -12.6%
2006 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP -20.8%
2007 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP -18.8%
2008 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP -15.9%
2009 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP -18.2%
2010 0.0017 units per US$ of GDP +2412.0%
2011 0.0014 units per US$ of GDP -15.7%
2012 0.0012 units per US$ of GDP -13.6%
2013 0.0011 units per US$ of GDP -13.8%
2014 0.001 units per US$ of GDP -5.9%
2015 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP -15.5%
2016 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP +0.6%
2017 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP -12.0%
2018 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP -5.0%
2019 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP -7.2%
2020 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP -4.5%
2021 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP -14.4%
2022 0.0027 units per US$ of GDP +402.1%
2023 0.0027 units per US$ of GDP -2.4%
2024 0.0026 units per US$ of GDP -4.0%
2025 0.0025 units per US$ of GDP -3.6%

China compared with similar countries

  • China's 0.0025 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0139 units per US$ of GDP, 18% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
  • China's 0.0025 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0136 units per US$ of GDP, 18% of the median. (29 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where 11_SDR allocation, per unit of GDP in China 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.

YearChange FromTo
2010 +2412.0% 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP 0.0017 units per US$ of GDP
2022 +402.1% 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP 0.0027 units per US$ of GDP

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0.001 units per US$ of GDP 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP 0.0017 units per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.0019 units per US$ of GDP 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP 0.0027 units per US$ of GDP 6

Countries ranked near China

  1. 186 Bangladesh 0.0045 units per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 187 Ethiopia 0.0044 units per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 188 Vietnam 0.0037 units per US$ of GDP compare

See the full ranking of 189 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is 11_sdr allocation, per unit of gdp in China?
11_sdr allocation, per unit of gdp in China was 0.0025 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest 11_sdr allocation, per unit of gdp recorded in China?
The highest recorded value was 0.0027 units per US$ of GDP in 2022.
What is the lowest 11_sdr allocation, per unit of gdp recorded in China?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP in 2009.
How does China rank for 11_sdr allocation, per unit of gdp?
China ranks 189th out of 189 countries with data for 2025.
Is 11_sdr allocation, per unit of gdp rising or falling in China?
Over the last ten years it is up 188.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this China data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of 11_SDR allocation, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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11_SDR allocation divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
11_SDR allocation, per unit of GDP
Unit
units per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
189 places, 6,605 data points, 1990–2025
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11_SDR allocation divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.