Portugal vs Taiwan: Gold reserves at market value
Portugal
39.24 billion SDR
in 2025
Taiwan
43.47 billion SDR
in 2025
Portugal rank
15th
Taiwan rank
13th
Gold reserves at market value over time
- Portugal
- Taiwan
How they compare
Taiwan currently reports 43.47 billion SDR against 39.24 billion SDR in Portugal, a difference of 4.23 billion SDR.
That makes Taiwan's figure about 1.1 times Portugal's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 76 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Portugal ahead.
Portugal ranks 15th and Taiwan ranks 13th of 166 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 6 and Taiwan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Taiwan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 390.23 million SDR | 40.97 million SDR | 349.25 million SDR | Portugal |
| 1960s | 633.15 million SDR | 61.28 million SDR | 571.86 million SDR | Portugal |
| 1970s | 3.27 billion SDR | 310.01 million SDR | 2.96 billion SDR | Portugal |
| 1980s | 6.99 billion SDR | 2.11 billion SDR | 4.87 billion SDR | Portugal |
| 1990s | 4.09 billion SDR | 3.33 billion SDR | 759.19 million SDR | Portugal |
| 2000s | 5.40 billion SDR | 5.19 billion SDR | 216.15 million SDR | Portugal |
| 2010s | 11.26 billion SDR | 12.46 billion SDR | 1.20 billion SDR | Taiwan |
| 2020s | 21.94 billion SDR | 24.29 billion SDR | 2.35 billion SDR | Taiwan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gold reserves at market value, Portugal or Taiwan?
- Taiwan, at 43.47 billion SDR against 39.24 billion SDR in Portugal as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gold reserves at market value between Portugal and Taiwan?
- 4.23 billion SDR, with Taiwan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Taiwan?
- 76 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
- How do Portugal and Taiwan rank globally for gold reserves at market value?
- Portugal ranks 15th and Taiwan ranks 13th of 166 countries.
- 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.