Brazil vs Mexico: Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities)
Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) over time
- Brazil
- Mexico
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 310.14 billion US dollar against 219.50 billion US dollar in Mexico, a difference of 90.64 billion US dollar.
That makes Brazil's figure about 1.4 times Mexico's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Mexico ahead.
Brazil ranks 10th and Mexico ranks 13th of 168 countries.
Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 101.84 billion US dollar | 70.85 billion US dollar | 30.99 billion US dollar | Brazil |
| 2010s | 347.30 billion US dollar | 159.74 billion US dollar | 187.56 billion US dollar | Brazil |
| 2020s | 316.22 billion US dollar | 191.51 billion US dollar | 124.71 billion US dollar | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reserve assets, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities), Brazil or Mexico?
- Brazil, at 310.14 billion US dollar against 219.50 billion US dollar in Mexico as of 2025.
- What is the difference in reserve assets, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) between Brazil and Mexico?
- 90.64 billion US dollar, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Mexico?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2025.
- How do Brazil and Mexico rank globally for reserve assets, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities)?
- Brazil ranks 10th and Mexico ranks 13th of 168 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities, financial derivatives and other claims) (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.