25_SDR holdings, per capita in India

India: 25_SDR holdings, per capita was 12.44 units per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
12.44 units per person
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
134th
of 189 countries
All-time high
13.24 units per person
in 2022
All-time low
0.001 units per person
in 2009
Years of data
36
1990–2025

25_SDR holdings, per capita in India, 1990–2025

0510151990200720251990: 0.123 units per person1991: 0.116 units per person1992: 0.1 units per person1993: 0.019 units per person1994: 0.115 units per person1995: 0.02 units per person1996: 0.083 units per person1997: 0.002 units per person1998: 0.001 units per person1999: 0.008 units per person2000: 0.003 units per person2001: 0.002 units per person2002: 0.011 units per person2003: 0.004 units per person2004: 0.002 units per person2005: 0.004 units per person2006: 0.002 units per person2007: 0.001 units per person2008: 0.015 units per person2009: 0.001 units per person2010: 4 units per person2011: 3.6 units per person2012: 3.5 units per person2013: 3.3 units per person2014: 3.4 units per person2015: 3 units per person2016: 1.1 units per person2017: 1.1 units per person2018: 1.1 units per person2019: 1 units per person2020: 1 units per person2021: 1.1 units per person2022: 13.2 units per person2023: 12.8 units per person2024: 12.5 units per person2025: 12.4 units per person

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.

Analysis

In 2025, 25_sdr holdings, per capita in India stood at 12.44 units per person.

That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and up 314.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 25_sdr holdings, per capita in India peaked at 13.24 units per person in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.001 units per person, in 2009.

India ranks 134th of 189 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

25_SDR holdings, per capita in India, year by year

Annual values for 25_SDR holdings, per capita in India, 1990 to 2025.
Year units per person Change
1990 0.1232 units per person
1991 0.1156 units per person -6.1%
1992 0.0998 units per person -13.7%
1993 0.0193 units per person -80.7%
1994 0.1148 units per person +496.4%
1995 0.0201 units per person -82.5%
1996 0.0833 units per person +314.9%
1997 0.0019 units per person -97.7%
1998 0.001 units per person -45.7%
1999 0.0078 units per person +647.4%
2000 0.0034 units per person -56.3%
2001 0.0021 units per person -37.6%
2002 0.011 units per person +417.0%
2003 0.0036 units per person -67.6%
2004 0.002 units per person -42.6%
2005 0.004 units per person +94.2%
2006 0.0023 units per person -42.7%
2007 0.0015 units per person -34.1%
2008 0.0153 units per person +926.0%
2009 0.001 units per person -93.4%
2010 4.02 units per person +396034.0%
2011 3.62 units per person -10.0%
2012 3.5 units per person -3.5%
2013 3.34 units per person -4.5%
2014 3.4 units per person +1.8%
2015 3 units per person -11.8%
2016 1.12 units per person -62.8%
2017 1.06 units per person -4.9%
2018 1.12 units per person +5.4%
2019 1.05 units per person -6.4%
2020 1.02 units per person -2.7%
2021 1.05 units per person +3.0%
2022 13.24 units per person +1160.4%
2023 12.79 units per person -3.5%
2024 12.5 units per person -2.3%
2025 12.44 units per person -0.5%

India compared with similar countries

  • India's 12.44 units per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 11.87 units per person, 1.0× the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • India's 12.44 units per person is above the median for South Asia, which is 9.03 units per person, 1.4× the median. (6 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where 25_SDR holdings, per capita in India 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 +396034.0% 0.001 units per person 4.02 units per person
2022 +1160.4% 1.05 units per person 13.24 units per person
2008 +926.0% 0.0015 units per person 0.0153 units per person
1999 +647.4% 0.001 units per person 0.0078 units per person
1994 +496.4% 0.0193 units per person 0.1148 units per person
2002 +417.0% 0.0021 units per person 0.011 units per person

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0587 units per person 0.001 units per person 0.1232 units per person 10
2000s 0.0046 units per person 0.001 units per person 0.0153 units per person 10
2010s 2.52 units per person 1.05 units per person 4.02 units per person 10
2020s 8.84 units per person 1.02 units per person 13.24 units per person 6

Countries ranked near India

  1. 131 Sao Tome and Principe 13.99 units per person compare
  2. 132 Bangladesh 13.92 units per person compare
  3. 133 Somalia 12.73 units per person compare
  4. 135 Niger 12.05 units per person compare
  5. 136 Angola 11.29 units per person compare
  6. 137 Mali 11.02 units per person compare

See the full ranking of 189 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is 25_sdr holdings, per capita in India?
25_sdr holdings, per capita in India was 12.44 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest 25_sdr holdings, per capita recorded in India?
The highest recorded value was 13.24 units per person in 2022.
What is the lowest 25_sdr holdings, per capita recorded in India?
The lowest recorded value was 0.001 units per person in 2009.
How does India rank for 25_sdr holdings, per capita?
India ranks 134th out of 189 countries with data for 2025.
Is 25_sdr holdings, per capita rising or falling in India?
Over the last ten years it is up 314.6%. 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 25_SDR holdings, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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25_SDR holdings divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

25_SDR holdings ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
25_SDR holdings, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
189 places, 6,685 data points, 1990–2025
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25_SDR holdings divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.