Turkey vs United Kingdom: Reserve assets (Assets, Positions, US dollar)
Reserve assets (Assets, Positions, US dollar) over time
- Turkey
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 214.10 billion US dollar against 184.02 billion US dollar in Turkey, a difference of 30.08 billion US dollar.
That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.2 times Turkey's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1983 it was United Kingdom ahead.
Turkey ranks 20th and United Kingdom ranks 19th of 173 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Turkey averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Turkey | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3.04 billion US dollar | 31.90 billion US dollar | 28.86 billion US dollar | United Kingdom |
| 1990s | 13.40 billion US dollar | 43.48 billion US dollar | 30.08 billion US dollar | United Kingdom |
| 2000s | 48.53 billion US dollar | 46.76 billion US dollar | 1.77 billion US dollar | Turkey |
| 2010s | 107.49 billion US dollar | 122.98 billion US dollar | 15.48 billion US dollar | United Kingdom |
| 2020s | 135.61 billion US dollar | 185.56 billion US dollar | 49.96 billion US dollar | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reserve assets, Turkey or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 214.10 billion US dollar against 184.02 billion US dollar in Turkey as of 2025.
- What is the difference in reserve assets between Turkey and United Kingdom?
- 30.08 billion US dollar, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Turkey and United Kingdom?
- 43 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2025.
- How do Turkey and United Kingdom rank globally for reserve assets?
- Turkey ranks 20th and United Kingdom 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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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.