Advanced, Emerging and Developing Economies vs China (People’s Republic of): Reserves excluding gold
Advanced, Emerging and Developing Economies
10.35 trillion SDR
in 2025
China (People’s Republic of)
2.50 trillion SDR
in 2025
Advanced, Emerging and Developing Economies rank
1st
China (People’s Republic of) rank
1st
Reserves excluding gold over time
- Advanced, Emerging and Developing Economies
- China (People’s Republic of)
How they compare
Advanced, Emerging and Developing Economies currently reports 10.35 trillion SDR against 2.50 trillion SDR in China (People’s Republic of), a difference of 7.85 trillion SDR.
That makes Advanced, Emerging and Developing Economies's figure about 4.1 times China (People’s Republic of)'s.
Across all 49 years both countries report, Advanced, Emerging and Developing Economies has been ahead every year.
Advanced, Emerging and Developing Economies ranks 1st and China (People’s Republic of) ranks 1st of 14 groups.
Advanced, Emerging and Developing Economies has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Advanced, Emerging and Developing Economies | China (People’s Republic of) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 248.42 billion SDR | 1.59 billion SDR | 246.84 billion SDR | Advanced, Emerging and Developing Economies |
| 1980s | 421.74 billion SDR | 10.85 billion SDR | 410.89 billion SDR | Advanced, Emerging and Developing Economies |
| 1990s | 975.28 billion SDR | 57.07 billion SDR | 918.21 billion SDR | Advanced, Emerging and Developing Economies |
| 2000s | 3.09 trillion SDR | 624.53 billion SDR | 2.47 trillion SDR | Advanced, Emerging and Developing Economies |
| 2010s | 7.88 trillion SDR | 2.26 trillion SDR | 5.61 trillion SDR | Advanced, Emerging and Developing Economies |
| 2020s | 9.88 trillion SDR | 2.41 trillion SDR | 7.47 trillion SDR | Advanced, Emerging and Developing Economies |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reserves excluding gold, Advanced, Emerging and Developing Economies or China (People’s Republic of)?
- Advanced, Emerging and Developing Economies, at 10.35 trillion SDR against 2.50 trillion SDR in China (People’s Republic of) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in reserves excluding gold between Advanced, Emerging and Developing Economies and China (People’s Republic of)?
- 7.85 trillion SDR, with Advanced, Emerging and Developing Economies ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Advanced, Emerging and Developing Economies and China (People’s Republic of)?
- 49 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2025.
- How do Advanced, Emerging and Developing Economies and China (People’s Republic of) rank globally for reserves excluding gold?
- Advanced, Emerging and Developing Economies ranks 1st and China (People’s Republic of) ranks 1st of 14 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Reserves excluding gold (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 (IL) 2026 April