India vs Saudi Arabia: Reserve assets, Currency and deposits
Reserve assets, Currency and deposits over time
- India
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 165.08 billion US dollar against 82.97 billion US dollar in India, a difference of 82.12 billion US dollar.
That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 2.0 times India's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2007 it was India ahead.
India ranks 4th and Saudi Arabia ranks 2nd of 156 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, India averaged higher in 1 and Saudi Arabia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 139.60 billion US dollar | 112.16 billion US dollar | 27.44 billion US dollar | India |
| 2010s | 124.46 billion US dollar | 170.05 billion US dollar | 45.59 billion US dollar | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 127.48 billion US dollar | 145.19 billion US dollar | 17.71 billion US dollar | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reserve assets, currency and deposits, India or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 165.08 billion US dollar against 82.97 billion US dollar in India as of 2025.
- What is the difference in reserve assets, currency and deposits between India and Saudi Arabia?
- 82.12 billion US dollar, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Saudi Arabia?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2025.
- How do India and Saudi Arabia rank globally for reserve assets, currency and deposits?
- India ranks 4th and Saudi Arabia ranks 2nd of 156 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Reserve assets, Currency and deposits (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.