25_SDR holdings in Kiribati

Kiribati: 25_SDR holdings was 19.95 million in 2026. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2026)
19.95 million
Change on year
up 2.1%
World rank
149th
of 189 countries
All-time high
20.35 million
in 2022
All-time low
0
in 1990
Years of data
37
1990–2026

25_SDR holdings in Kiribati, 1990–2026

05.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M1990200820261990: 01991: 13.5k1992: 13.7k1993: 14.0k1994: 14.1k1995: 10.7k1996: 10.9k1997: 10.7k1998: 10.8k1999: 11.4k2000: 11.7k2001: 11.4k2002: 11.7k2003: 13.2k2004: 14.4k2005: 15.0k2006: 14.7k2007: 16.0k2008: 18.2k2009: 16.9k2010: 8.1M2011: 8.5M2012: 8.3M2013: 8.0M2014: 8.3M2015: 7.4M2016: 7.6M2017: 5.4M2018: 5.8M2019: 5.5M2020: 5.4M2021: 5.7M2022: 20.4M2023: 19.8M2024: 19.5M2025: 19.5M2026: 19.9M

Source: IMF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for 25_sdr holdings in Kiribati is 19.95 million, measured in 2026.

The figure is up 2.1% on the previous year and up 162.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 25_sdr holdings in Kiribati peaked at 20.35 million in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1990.

Kiribati ranks 149th 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.

25_SDR holdings in Kiribati, year by year

Annual values for 25_SDR holdings in Kiribati, 1990 to 2026.
Year Value Change
1990 0 —
1991 13,463 —
1992 13,717 +1.9%
1993 13,977 +1.9%
1994 14,126 +1.1%
1995 10,708 -24.2%
1996 10,860 +1.4%
1997 10,721 -1.3%
1998 10,757 +0.3%
1999 11,383 +5.8%
2000 11,692 +2.7%
2001 11,444 -2.1%
2002 11,691 +2.2%
2003 13,165 +12.6%
2004 14,423 +9.6%
2005 14,996 +4.0%
2006 14,694 -2.0%
2007 15,993 +8.8%
2008 18,188 +13.7%
2009 16,927 -6.9%
2010 8.10 million +47753.9%
2011 8.46 million +4.4%
2012 8.26 million -2.3%
2013 8.02 million -2.9%
2014 8.34 million +3.9%
2015 7.44 million -10.7%
2016 7.60 million +2.1%
2017 5.42 million -28.7%
2018 5.80 million +7.1%
2019 5.54 million -4.5%
2020 5.44 million -1.7%
2021 5.65 million +3.8%
2022 20.35 million +260.1%
2023 19.80 million -2.7%
2024 19.48 million -1.6%
2025 19.55 million +0.3%
2026 19.95 million +2.1%

Kiribati compared with similar countries

  • Kiribati's 19.95 million is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 112.53 million, 18% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Kiribati's 19.95 million is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 176.62 million, 11% of the median. (29 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where 25_SDR holdings in Kiribati 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 +47753.9% 16,927 8.10 million
2022 +260.1% 5.65 million 20.35 million

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 10,971 0 14,126 10
2000s 14,321 11,444 18,188 10
2010s 7.30 million 5.42 million 8.46 million 10
2020s 15.75 million 5.44 million 20.35 million 7

Countries ranked near Kiribati

  1. 146 Saint Kitts and Nevis 21.99 million compare
  2. 147 Vanuatu 21.69 million compare
  3. 148 Yemen 21.47 million compare
  4. 150 Micronesia (country) 17.38 million compare
  5. 151 Rwanda 15.35 million compare
  6. 152 Serbia 14.03 million compare

See the full ranking of 189 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is 25_sdr holdings in Kiribati?
25_sdr holdings in Kiribati was 19.95 million in 2026, according to IMF.
What is the highest 25_sdr holdings recorded in Kiribati?
The highest recorded value was 20.35 million in 2022.
What is the lowest 25_sdr holdings recorded in Kiribati?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1990.
How does Kiribati rank for 25_sdr holdings?
Kiribati ranks 149th out of 189 countries with data for 2026.
Is 25_sdr holdings rising or falling in Kiribati?
Over the last ten years it is up 162.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Kiribati data come from?
The figures come from IMF, published as part of 25_SDR holdings. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
25_SDR holdings
Source
IMF
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
189 places, 6,873 data points, 1990–2026
Last refreshed

Holdings of SDRs are international reserve assets created by the IMF to supplement existing reserves. They are valued on the basis of a basket of currencies of four key international currencies and can be used in a wide variety of transactions and operations among official holders. SDRs are allocated to Fund members that are participants in the Fund’s Operations Division for SDRs and Administered Accounts in proportion to their quotas. Data are sourced from IMF records.