Italy vs Saudi Arabia: Reserve assets
Reserve assets over time
- Italy
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 460.23 billion US dollar against 429.55 billion US dollar in Italy, a difference of 30.68 billion US dollar.
That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.1 times Italy's.
Across all 19 years both countries report, Saudi Arabia has been ahead every year.
Italy ranks 9th and Saudi Arabia ranks 8th of 173 countries.
Saudi Arabia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 110.80 billion US dollar | 386.14 billion US dollar | 275.34 billion US dollar | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 154.75 billion US dollar | 574.86 billion US dollar | 420.12 billion US dollar | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 271.94 billion US dollar | 450.54 billion US dollar | 178.60 billion US dollar | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reserve assets, Italy or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 460.23 billion US dollar against 429.55 billion US dollar in Italy as of 2025.
- What is the difference in reserve assets between Italy and Saudi Arabia?
- 30.68 billion US dollar, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Saudi Arabia?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2025.
- How do Italy and Saudi Arabia rank globally for reserve assets?
- Italy ranks 9th and Saudi Arabia ranks 8th 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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About this data
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.