Euro Area (EA) vs Russian Federation: Reserve assets, Currency and deposits, Claims on monetary authorities

Euro Area (EA)
26.88 billion US dollar
in 2025
Russian Federation
135.70 billion US dollar
in 2021
Euro Area (EA) rank
1st
Russian Federation rank
1st

Reserve assets, Currency and deposits, Claims on monetary authorities over time

  • Euro Area (EA)
  • Russian Federation
050.0B100.0B150.0B199920122025

How they compare

Russian Federation currently reports 135.70 billion US dollar against 26.88 billion US dollar in Euro Area (EA), a difference of 108.82 billion US dollar.

That makes Russian Federation's figure about 5.0 times Euro Area (EA)'s.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Euro Area (EA) ahead.

Euro Area (EA) ranks 1st and Russian Federation ranks 1st of 2 groups.

Across the 3 decades both report, Euro Area (EA) averaged higher in 1 and Russian Federation in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Euro Area (EA) Russian Federation Difference Ahead
2000s 11.56 billion US dollar 5.99 billion US dollar 5.57 billion US dollar Euro Area (EA)
2010s 20.59 billion US dollar 43.41 billion US dollar 22.82 billion US dollar Russian Federation
2020s 42.69 billion US dollar 112.41 billion US dollar 69.71 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, claims on monetary authorities, Euro Area (EA) or Russian Federation?
Russian Federation, at 135.70 billion US dollar against 26.88 billion US dollar in Euro Area (EA) as of 2021.
What is the difference in reserve assets, currency and deposits, claims on monetary authorities between Euro Area (EA) and Russian Federation?
108.82 billion US dollar, with Russian Federation ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Euro Area (EA) and Russian Federation?
16 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2021.
How do Euro Area (EA) and Russian Federation rank globally for reserve assets, currency and deposits, claims on monetary authorities?
Euro Area (EA) ranks 1st and Russian Federation ranks 1st of 2 groups.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Reserve assets, Currency and deposits, Claims on monetary authorities (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, Claims on monetary authorities (Assets, Positions, US dollar)
Unit
US dollar
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
133 places, 2,619 data points, 1986–2025
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.