25_SDR holdings in Syria

Syria: 25_SDR holdings was 765.02 million in 2026. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2026)
765.02 million
Change on year
up 2.1%
World rank
69th
of 189 countries
All-time high
779.19 million
in 2022
All-time low
0
in 1991
Years of data
37
1990–2026

25_SDR holdings in Syria, 1990–2026

0200.0M400.0M600.0M800.0M1990200820261990: 13.0k1991: 01992: 137.2k1993: 14.0k1994: 42.4k1995: 4.9k1996: 7.2k1997: 7.7k1998: 28.3k1999: 77.1k2000: 8.1k2001: 12.5k2002: 144.7k2003: 26.6k2004: 62.3k2005: 55.3M2006: 52.7M2007: 55.2M2008: 60.1M2009: 54.7M2010: 423.9M2011: 442.6M2012: 432.5M2013: 419.8M2014: 436.2M2015: 389.3M2016: 397.6M2017: 382.9M2018: 410.3M2019: 391.8M2020: 385.2M2021: 400.0M2022: 779.2M2023: 758.3M2024: 746.5M2025: 749.3M2026: 765.0M

Source: IMF.

Analysis

Syria recorded 765.02 million for 25_sdr holdings in 2026.

That represents a change of up 2.1% on the previous year and up 92.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 25_sdr holdings in Syria peaked at 779.19 million in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1991.

Syria ranks 69th 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 in Syria, year by year

Annual values for 25_SDR holdings in Syria, 1990 to 2026.
Year Value Change
1990 13,008 —
1991 0 -100.0%
1992 137,174 —
1993 13,977 -89.8%
1994 42,378 +203.2%
1995 4,881 -88.5%
1996 7,175 +47.0%
1997 7,740 +7.9%
1998 28,279 +265.4%
1999 77,110 +172.7%
2000 8,091 -89.5%
2001 12,468 +54.1%
2002 144,687 +1060.5%
2003 26,605 -81.6%
2004 62,334 +134.3%
2005 55.26 million +88558.2%
2006 52.70 million -4.6%
2007 55.23 million +4.8%
2008 60.15 million +8.9%
2009 54.68 million -9.1%
2010 423.87 million +675.2%
2011 442.65 million +4.4%
2012 432.48 million -2.3%
2013 419.84 million -2.9%
2014 436.17 million +3.9%
2015 389.29 million -10.7%
2016 397.56 million +2.1%
2017 382.89 million -3.7%
2018 410.28 million +7.2%
2019 391.80 million -4.5%
2020 385.21 million -1.7%
2021 400.00 million +3.8%
2022 779.19 million +94.8%
2023 758.29 million -2.7%
2024 746.50 million -1.6%
2025 749.28 million +0.4%
2026 765.02 million +2.1%

Syria compared with similar countries

  • Syria's 765.02 million is above the median for low income countries, which is 93.42 million, 8.2× the median. (24 countries reporting)
  • Syria's 765.02 million is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 691.31 million, 1.1× the median. (22 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where 25_SDR holdings in Syria 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
2005 +88558.2% 62,334 55.26 million
2002 +1060.5% 12,468 144,687
2010 +675.2% 54.68 million 423.87 million
1998 +265.4% 7,740 28,279
1994 +203.2% 13,977 42,378
1999 +172.7% 28,279 77,110

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 33,172 0 137,174 10
2000s 27.83 million 8,091 60.15 million 10
2010s 412.68 million 382.89 million 442.65 million 10
2020s 654.78 million 385.21 million 779.19 million 7

Countries ranked near Syria

  1. 66 Slovenia 1.03 billion compare
  2. 67 Oman 967.68 million compare
  3. 68 Uruguay 865.91 million compare
  4. 70 Lithuania 764.59 million compare
  5. 71 Guatemala 714.92 million compare
  6. 72 Brunei 691.17 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is 25_sdr holdings in Syria?
25_sdr holdings in Syria was 765.02 million in 2026, according to IMF.
What is the highest 25_sdr holdings recorded in Syria?
The highest recorded value was 779.19 million in 2022.
What is the lowest 25_sdr holdings recorded in Syria?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1991.
How does Syria rank for 25_sdr holdings?
Syria ranks 69th out of 189 countries with data for 2026.
Is 25_sdr holdings rising or falling in Syria?
Over the last ten years it is up 92.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Syria 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.