Spain vs Turkey: Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange
Spain
50.39 billion SDR
in 2025
Turkey
46.67 billion SDR
in 2025
Spain rank
30th
Turkey rank
31st
Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange over time
- Spain
- Turkey
How they compare
Spain currently reports 50.39 billion SDR against 46.67 billion SDR in Turkey, a difference of 3.72 billion SDR.
That makes Spain's figure about 1.1 times Turkey's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 76 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Turkey ahead.
Spain ranks 30th and Turkey ranks 31st of 188 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Spain averaged higher in 4 and Turkey in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Spain | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 38.20 million SDR | 92.40 million SDR | 54.20 million SDR | Turkey |
| 1960s | 462.00 million SDR | 52.30 million SDR | 409.70 million SDR | Spain |
| 1970s | 4.75 billion SDR | 801.23 million SDR | 3.95 billion SDR | Spain |
| 1980s | 14.04 billion SDR | 1.37 billion SDR | 12.68 billion SDR | Spain |
| 1990s | 33.81 billion SDR | 8.59 billion SDR | 25.22 billion SDR | Spain |
| 2000s | 12.26 billion SDR | 30.90 billion SDR | 18.65 billion SDR | Turkey |
| 2010s | 26.12 billion SDR | 60.64 billion SDR | 34.52 billion SDR | Turkey |
| 2020s | 44.49 billion SDR | 51.80 billion SDR | 7.31 billion SDR | Turkey |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange, Spain or Turkey?
- Spain, at 50.39 billion SDR against 46.67 billion SDR in Turkey as of 2025.
- What is the difference in reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange between Spain and Turkey?
- 3.72 billion SDR, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and Turkey?
- 76 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
- How do Spain and Turkey rank globally for reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange?
- Spain ranks 30th and Turkey ranks 31st 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.