United States vs World: Reserve tranche position, US dollar

United States
30.64 billion
in 2025
World
155.82 billion
in 2025
United States rank
1st
World rank
1st

Reserve tranche position, US dollar over time

  • United States
  • World
050.0B100.0B150.0B194519852025

How they compare

World currently reports 155.82 billion against 30.64 billion in United States, a difference of 125.19 billion.

That makes World's figure about 5.1 times United States's.

Across all 81 years both countries report, World has been ahead every year.

United States ranks 1st and World ranks 1st of 196 countries.

World has averaged higher in every one of the 9 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade United States World Difference Ahead
1940s 794.58 million 928.78 million 134.20 million World
1950s 1.55 billion 2.12 billion 570.74 million World
1960s 1.11 billion 4.47 billion 3.37 billion World
1970s 1.86 billion 9.24 billion 7.37 billion World
1980s 8.36 billion 26.01 billion 17.65 billion World
1990s 14.30 billion 51.01 billion 36.71 billion World
2000s 13.31 billion 59.26 billion 45.95 billion World
2010s 16.09 billion 76.11 billion 60.02 billion World
2020s 31.84 billion 154.45 billion 122.62 billion World

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher reserve tranche position, us dollar, United States or World?
World, at 155.82 billion against 30.64 billion in United States as of 2025.
What is the difference in reserve tranche position, us dollar between United States and World?
125.19 billion, with World ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for United States and World?
81 years are reported by both, from 1945 to 2025.
How do United States and World rank globally for reserve tranche position, us dollar?
United States ranks 1st and World ranks 1st of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Reserve tranche position, US dollar. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Reserve tranche position, US dollar
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
208 places, 16,199 data points, 1945–2025
Last refreshed

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