Brazil vs Italy: Total reserves (gold at market value)
Brazil
261.78 billion SDR
in 2025
Italy
316.91 billion SDR
in 2025
Brazil rank
15th
Italy rank
12th
Total reserves (gold at market value) over time
- Brazil
- Italy
How they compare
Italy currently reports 316.91 billion SDR against 261.78 billion SDR in Brazil, a difference of 55.13 billion SDR.
That makes Italy's figure about 1.2 times Brazil's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 76 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Italy ahead.
Brazil ranks 15th and Italy ranks 12th of 188 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 3 and Italy in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 527.08 million SDR | 1.34 billion SDR | 808.87 million SDR | Italy |
| 1960s | 387.39 million SDR | 4.48 billion SDR | 4.09 billion SDR | Italy |
| 1970s | 4.88 billion SDR | 14.93 billion SDR | 10.05 billion SDR | Italy |
| 1980s | 6.91 billion SDR | 43.28 billion SDR | 36.37 billion SDR | Italy |
| 1990s | 25.44 billion SDR | 44.45 billion SDR | 19.01 billion SDR | Italy |
| 2000s | 63.58 billion SDR | 50.52 billion SDR | 13.06 billion SDR | Brazil |
| 2010s | 246.22 billion SDR | 106.22 billion SDR | 140.01 billion SDR | Brazil |
| 2020s | 254.82 billion SDR | 200.28 billion SDR | 54.54 billion SDR | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total reserves (gold at market value), Brazil or Italy?
- Italy, at 316.91 billion SDR against 261.78 billion SDR in Brazil as of 2025.
- What is the difference in total reserves (gold at market value) between Brazil and Italy?
- 55.13 billion SDR, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Italy?
- 76 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
- How do Brazil and Italy rank globally for total reserves (gold at market value)?
- Brazil ranks 15th and Italy ranks 12th of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Total reserves (gold at market value) (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.