Israel vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Reserve assets

Israel
229.51 billion US dollar
in 2025
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
214.10 billion US dollar
in 2025
Israel rank
18th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
19th

Reserve assets over time

  • Israel
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
050.0B100.0B150.0B200.0B250.0B198020022025

How they compare

Israel currently reports 229.51 billion US dollar against 214.10 billion US dollar in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 15.41 billion US dollar.

That makes Israel's figure about 1.1 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 37 shared years of data; in 1989 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.

Israel ranks 18th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 19th of 173 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Israel averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Israel United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1980s 5.33 billion US dollar 42.19 billion US dollar 36.86 billion US dollar United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1990s 11.78 billion US dollar 43.48 billion US dollar 31.69 billion US dollar United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2000s 31.31 billion US dollar 46.76 billion US dollar 15.45 billion US dollar United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 93.29 billion US dollar 122.98 billion US dollar 29.68 billion US dollar United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2020s 204.88 billion US dollar 185.56 billion US dollar 19.32 billion US dollar Israel

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher reserve assets, Israel or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Israel, at 229.51 billion US dollar against 214.10 billion US dollar in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2025.
What is the difference in reserve assets between Israel and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
15.41 billion US dollar, with Israel ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
37 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2025.
How do Israel and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for reserve assets?
Israel ranks 18th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 19th of 173 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Reserve assets (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Reserve assets (Assets, Positions, US dollar)
Unit
US dollar
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
176 places, 4,530 data points, 1948–2025
Last refreshed

The International Investment Position (IIP) is a statistical statement that shows at a point in time the value of financial assets of residents of an economy that are claims on nonresidents or are gold bullion held as reserve assets; and the liabilities of residents of an economy to nonresidents.