India vs Taiwan: Reserves excluding gold
India
420.92 billion SDR
in 2025
Taiwan
439.98 billion SDR
in 2025
India rank
5th
Taiwan rank
4th
Reserves excluding gold over time
- India
- Taiwan
How they compare
Taiwan currently reports 439.98 billion SDR against 420.92 billion SDR in India, a difference of 19.06 billion SDR.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 76 shared years of data; in 1950 it was India ahead.
India ranks 5th and Taiwan ranks 4th of 188 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, India averaged higher in 3 and Taiwan in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Taiwan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.29 billion SDR | 49.70 million SDR | 1.24 billion SDR | India |
| 1960s | 394.20 million SDR | 217.70 million SDR | 176.50 million SDR | India |
| 1970s | 2.19 billion SDR | 910.27 million SDR | 1.28 billion SDR | India |
| 1980s | 4.63 billion SDR | 26.61 billion SDR | 21.98 billion SDR | Taiwan |
| 1990s | 11.63 billion SDR | 61.80 billion SDR | 50.17 billion SDR | Taiwan |
| 2000s | 96.80 billion SDR | 152.95 billion SDR | 56.15 billion SDR | Taiwan |
| 2010s | 227.08 billion SDR | 294.66 billion SDR | 67.58 billion SDR | Taiwan |
| 2020s | 413.92 billion SDR | 414.03 billion SDR | 108.50 million SDR | Taiwan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reserves excluding gold, India or Taiwan?
- Taiwan, at 439.98 billion SDR against 420.92 billion SDR in India as of 2025.
- What is the difference in reserves excluding gold between India and Taiwan?
- 19.06 billion SDR, with Taiwan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Taiwan?
- 76 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
- How do India and Taiwan rank globally for reserves excluding gold?
- India ranks 5th and Taiwan ranks 4th of 188 countries.
- 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