Poland vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Reserves excluding gold
Poland
142.05 billion SDR
in 2025
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
124.70 billion SDR
in 2025
Poland rank
17th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
18th
Reserves excluding gold over time
- Poland
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
Poland currently reports 142.05 billion SDR against 124.70 billion SDR in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 17.35 billion SDR.
That makes Poland's figure about 1.1 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1979 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
Poland ranks 17th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 18th of 194 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Poland averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Poland | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 428.97 million SDR | 14.99 billion SDR | 14.56 billion SDR | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1980s | 990.47 million SDR | 20.18 billion SDR | 19.18 billion SDR | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1990s | 9.17 billion SDR | 26.82 billion SDR | 17.64 billion SDR | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2000s | 29.27 billion SDR | 38.13 billion SDR | 8.85 billion SDR | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2010s | 70.80 billion SDR | 84.59 billion SDR | 13.79 billion SDR | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2020s | 122.10 billion SDR | 118.76 billion SDR | 3.35 billion SDR | Poland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reserves excluding gold, Poland or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Poland, at 142.05 billion SDR against 124.70 billion SDR in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in reserves excluding gold between Poland and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 17.35 billion SDR, with Poland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2025.
- How do Poland and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for reserves excluding gold?
- Poland ranks 17th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 18th of 194 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