Russian Federation vs Saudi Arabia: Reserve assets, Currency and deposits

Russian Federation
184.74 billion US dollar
in 2021
Saudi Arabia
165.08 billion US dollar
in 2025
Russian Federation rank
1st
Saudi Arabia rank
2nd

Reserve assets, Currency and deposits over time

  • Russian Federation
  • Saudi Arabia
050.0B100.0B150.0B200.0B200020122025

How they compare

Russian Federation currently reports 184.74 billion US dollar against 165.08 billion US dollar in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 19.66 billion US dollar.

That makes Russian Federation's figure about 1.1 times Saudi Arabia's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Russian Federation ahead.

Russian Federation ranks 1st and Saudi Arabia ranks 2nd of 156 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Russian Federation averaged higher in 1 and Saudi Arabia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Russian Federation Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
2000s 60.08 billion US dollar 112.16 billion US dollar 52.08 billion US dollar Saudi Arabia
2010s 75.41 billion US dollar 170.05 billion US dollar 94.64 billion US dollar Saudi Arabia
2020s 161.65 billion US dollar 138.60 billion US dollar 23.05 billion US dollar Russian Federation

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher reserve assets, currency and deposits, Russian Federation or Saudi Arabia?
Russian Federation, at 184.74 billion US dollar against 165.08 billion US dollar in Saudi Arabia as of 2021.
What is the difference in reserve assets, currency and deposits between Russian Federation and Saudi Arabia?
19.66 billion US dollar, with Russian Federation ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Russian Federation and Saudi Arabia?
15 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2021.
How do Russian Federation and Saudi Arabia rank globally for reserve assets, currency and deposits?
Russian Federation ranks 1st 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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Indicator
Reserve assets, Currency and deposits (Assets, Positions, US dollar)
Unit
US dollar
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
159 places, 3,599 data points, 1972–2025
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.