China vs Euro Area (EA): Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs), Adjusted using IMF

China
55.82 billion US dollar
in 2025
Euro Area (EA)
207.13 billion US dollar
in 2025
China rank
3rd
Euro Area (EA) rank
1st

Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs), Adjusted using IMF over time

  • China
  • Euro Area (EA)
050.0B100.0B150.0B200.0B199920122025

How they compare

Euro Area (EA) currently reports 207.13 billion US dollar against 55.82 billion US dollar in China, a difference of 151.31 billion US dollar.

That makes Euro Area (EA)'s figure about 3.7 times China's.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Euro Area (EA) has been ahead every year.

China ranks 3rd and Euro Area (EA) ranks 1st of 164 countries.

Euro Area (EA) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Euro Area (EA) Difference Ahead
2000s 3.08 billion US dollar 17.19 billion US dollar 14.12 billion US dollar Euro Area (EA)
2010s 10.99 billion US dollar 64.27 billion US dollar 53.27 billion US dollar Euro Area (EA)
2020s 46.30 billion US dollar 179.39 billion US dollar 133.08 billion US dollar Euro Area (EA)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs), adjusted using imf, China or Euro Area (EA)?
Euro Area (EA), at 207.13 billion US dollar against 55.82 billion US dollar in China as of 2025.
What is the difference in reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs), adjusted using imf between China and Euro Area (EA)?
151.31 billion US dollar, with Euro Area (EA) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Euro Area (EA)?
22 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2025.
How do China and Euro Area (EA) rank globally for reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs), adjusted using imf?
China ranks 3rd and Euro Area (EA) ranks 1st of 164 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs), Adjusted using IMF accounting records (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, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs), Adjusted using IMF accounting records (Assets, Positions, US dollar)
Unit
US dollar
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
166 places, 4,374 data points, 1948–2025
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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.