Euro Area (EA) vs France: Gold reserves at market value
Euro Area (EA)
1.10 trillion SDR
in 2025
France
249.89 billion SDR
in 2025
Euro Area (EA) rank
4th
France rank
4th
Gold reserves at market value over time
- Euro Area (EA)
- France
How they compare
Euro Area (EA) currently reports 1.10 trillion SDR against 249.89 billion SDR in France, a difference of 853.99 billion SDR.
That makes Euro Area (EA)'s figure about 4.4 times France's.
Across all 27 years both countries report, Euro Area (EA) has been ahead every year.
Euro Area (EA) ranks 4th and France ranks 4th of 11 groups.
Euro Area (EA) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Euro Area (EA) | France | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 85.17 billion SDR | 20.56 billion SDR | 64.61 billion SDR | Euro Area (EA) |
| 2000s | 140.75 billion SDR | 33.40 billion SDR | 107.35 billion SDR | Euro Area (EA) |
| 2010s | 317.50 billion SDR | 71.71 billion SDR | 245.79 billion SDR | Euro Area (EA) |
| 2020s | 617.58 billion SDR | 139.75 billion SDR | 477.83 billion SDR | Euro Area (EA) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gold reserves at market value, Euro Area (EA) or France?
- Euro Area (EA), at 1.10 trillion SDR against 249.89 billion SDR in France as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gold reserves at market value between Euro Area (EA) and France?
- 853.99 billion SDR, with Euro Area (EA) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Euro Area (EA) and France?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2025.
- How do Euro Area (EA) and France rank globally for gold reserves at market value?
- Euro Area (EA) ranks 4th and France ranks 4th of 11 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Gold reserves at market value (SDR). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
International liquidity consists of all the resources that are available to the monetary authorities of countries for the purpose of meeting balance of payments financing needs.