imf_cofer: Currency composition of official foreign exchange reserves...

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imf_coferR Documentation

Currency composition of official foreign exchange reserves (COFER)

Description

The share, or nominal value, of a reserve currency in allocated world foreign exchange reserves, from the IMF COFER data flow. COFER is published only for world and country-group aggregates, never individual economies.

Usage

imf_cofer(
  currency = "USD",
  measure = c("share", "value"),
  group = "G001",
  freq = "Q",
  start = NULL,
  end = NULL
)

Arguments

currency

Reserve currency code: "USD", "EUR", "JPY", "GBP", "CNY" (or "T" for the total of allocated reserves).

measure

"share" (percent of allocated reserves) or "value" (nominal US dollars).

group

Aggregate code; "G001" (the World) by default.

freq

Frequency code ("Q" or "A").

start, end

Optional first and last year to keep.

Value

An object of class imf_tbl (a data frame).

See Also

imf_data()

Examples


# US dollar share of world allocated reserves
imf_cofer(currency = "USD", measure = "share")


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