Egypt vs France: Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange
Egypt
22.11 billion SDR
in 2025
France
24.41 billion SDR
in 2025
Egypt rank
51st
France rank
48th
Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange over time
- Egypt
- France
How they compare
France currently reports 24.41 billion SDR against 22.11 billion SDR in Egypt, a difference of 2.30 billion SDR.
That makes France's figure about 1.1 times Egypt's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 76 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Egypt ahead.
Egypt ranks 51st and France ranks 48th of 188 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 1 and France in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | France | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 470.20 million SDR | 303.70 million SDR | 166.50 million SDR | Egypt |
| 1960s | 63.90 million SDR | 767.10 million SDR | 703.20 million SDR | France |
| 1970s | 195.91 million SDR | 4.79 billion SDR | 4.60 billion SDR | France |
| 1980s | 796.60 million SDR | 18.65 billion SDR | 17.86 billion SDR | France |
| 1990s | 9.13 billion SDR | 19.61 billion SDR | 10.48 billion SDR | France |
| 2000s | 13.81 billion SDR | 20.46 billion SDR | 6.66 billion SDR | France |
| 2010s | 15.41 billion SDR | 25.21 billion SDR | 9.80 billion SDR | France |
| 2020s | 21.78 billion SDR | 30.92 billion SDR | 9.14 billion SDR | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange, Egypt or France?
- France, at 24.41 billion SDR against 22.11 billion SDR in Egypt as of 2025.
- What is the difference in reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange between Egypt and France?
- 2.30 billion SDR, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and France?
- 76 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
- How do Egypt and France rank globally for reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange?
- Egypt ranks 51st and France ranks 48th 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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About this data
International liquidity consists of all the resources that are available to the monetary authorities of countries for the purpose of meeting balance of payments financing needs.