Lebanon vs Portugal: Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange
Lebanon
6.95 billion SDR
in 2024
Portugal
7.42 billion SDR
in 2025
Lebanon rank
75th
Portugal rank
72nd
Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange over time
- Lebanon
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 7.42 billion SDR against 6.95 billion SDR in Lebanon, a difference of 464.08 million SDR.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times Lebanon's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Portugal ahead.
Lebanon ranks 75th and Portugal ranks 72nd of 188 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Lebanon averaged higher in 4 and Portugal in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lebanon | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 14.68 million SDR | 284.80 million SDR | 270.12 million SDR | Portugal |
| 1960s | 48.99 million SDR | 394.60 million SDR | 345.61 million SDR | Portugal |
| 1970s | 800.09 million SDR | 701.04 million SDR | 99.05 million SDR | Lebanon |
| 1980s | 1.03 billion SDR | 1.80 billion SDR | 769.24 million SDR | Portugal |
| 1990s | 2.84 billion SDR | 10.82 billion SDR | 7.98 billion SDR | Portugal |
| 2000s | 8.64 billion SDR | 3.35 billion SDR | 5.28 billion SDR | Lebanon |
| 2010s | 26.26 billion SDR | 3.09 billion SDR | 23.17 billion SDR | Lebanon |
| 2020s | 10.99 billion SDR | 3.98 billion SDR | 7.01 billion SDR | Lebanon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange, Lebanon or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 7.42 billion SDR against 6.95 billion SDR in Lebanon as of 2025.
- What is the difference in reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange between Lebanon and Portugal?
- 464.08 million SDR, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and Portugal?
- 75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
- How do Lebanon and Portugal rank globally for reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange?
- Lebanon ranks 75th and Portugal ranks 72nd 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.