Emerging and Developing Asia vs India: Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange
Emerging and Developing Asia
3.41 trillion SDR
in 2025
India
403.72 billion SDR
in 2025
Emerging and Developing Asia rank
5th
India rank
5th
Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange over time
- Emerging and Developing Asia
- India
How they compare
Emerging and Developing Asia currently reports 3.41 trillion SDR against 403.72 billion SDR in India, a difference of 3.01 trillion SDR.
That makes Emerging and Developing Asia's figure about 8.5 times India's.
Across all 76 years both countries report, Emerging and Developing Asia has been ahead every year.
Emerging and Developing Asia ranks 5th and India ranks 5th of 14 groups.
Emerging and Developing Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Emerging and Developing Asia | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2.40 billion SDR | 1.28 billion SDR | 1.12 billion SDR | Emerging and Developing Asia |
| 1960s | 1.86 billion SDR | 394.20 million SDR | 1.47 billion SDR | Emerging and Developing Asia |
| 1970s | 7.79 billion SDR | 1.94 billion SDR | 5.85 billion SDR | Emerging and Developing Asia |
| 1980s | 27.14 billion SDR | 3.93 billion SDR | 23.20 billion SDR | Emerging and Developing Asia |
| 1990s | 120.35 billion SDR | 11.37 billion SDR | 108.98 billion SDR | Emerging and Developing Asia |
| 2000s | 859.29 billion SDR | 95.87 billion SDR | 763.42 billion SDR | Emerging and Developing Asia |
| 2010s | 2.86 trillion SDR | 222.55 billion SDR | 2.63 trillion SDR | Emerging and Developing Asia |
| 2020s | 3.30 trillion SDR | 398.70 billion SDR | 2.91 trillion SDR | Emerging and Developing Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange, Emerging and Developing Asia or India?
- Emerging and Developing Asia, at 3.41 trillion SDR against 403.72 billion SDR in India as of 2025.
- What is the difference in reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange between Emerging and Developing Asia and India?
- 3.01 trillion SDR, with Emerging and Developing Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Emerging and Developing Asia and India?
- 76 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
- How do Emerging and Developing Asia and India rank globally for reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange?
- Emerging and Developing Asia ranks 5th and India ranks 5th of 14 groups.
- 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.