What is the difference in reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange between Republic of Korea and Russian Federation?

981.00 million SDR, with Russian Federation ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Russian Federation?

32 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

International Monetary Fund, published as Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Republic of Korea vs Russian Federation: Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange

Republic of Korea

294.26 billion SDR

in 2025

Russian Federation

295.25 billion SDR

in 2024

Republic of Korea rank

9th

Russian Federation rank

8th

Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange over time

Republic of Korea
Russian Federation

How they compare

Russian Federation currently reports 295.25 billion SDR against 294.26 billion SDR in Republic of Korea, a difference of 981.00 million SDR.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Republic of Korea ahead.

Republic of Korea ranks 9th and Russian Federation ranks 8th of 188 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Republic of Korea averaged higher in 1 and Russian Federation in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Republic of Korea	Russian Federation	Difference	Ahead
1990s	25.90 billion SDR	6.51 billion SDR	19.39 billion SDR	Republic of Korea
2000s	124.59 billion SDR	134.38 billion SDR	9.79 billion SDR	Russian Federation
2010s	241.35 billion SDR	267.52 billion SDR	26.17 billion SDR	Russian Federation
2020s	301.41 billion SDR	312.20 billion SDR	10.79 billion SDR	Russian Federation

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange, Republic of Korea or Russian Federation?: Russian Federation, at 295.25 billion SDR against 294.26 billion SDR in Republic of Korea as of 2024.
What is the difference in reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange between Republic of Korea and Russian Federation?: 981.00 million SDR, with Russian Federation ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Russian Federation?: 32 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2024.
How do Republic of Korea and Russian Federation rank globally for reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange?: Republic of Korea ranks 9th and Russian Federation ranks 8th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?: International Monetary Fund, published as Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR)
Unit: SDR
Source: International Monetary Fund
Licence: IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage: 208 places, 11,451 data points, 1950–2025
Last refreshed: 19 August 2026

International Liquidity (IL) 2026 April