Euro Area (EA) vs United States of America: Total reserves (gold at market value)
Euro Area (EA)
1.54 trillion SDR
in 2025
United States of America
1.01 trillion SDR
in 2025
Euro Area (EA) rank
5th
United States of America rank
2nd
Total reserves (gold at market value) over time
- Euro Area (EA)
- United States of America
How they compare
Euro Area (EA) currently reports 1.54 trillion SDR against 1.01 trillion SDR in United States of America, a difference of 526.26 billion SDR.
That makes Euro Area (EA)'s figure about 1.5 times United States of America's.
Across all 27 years both countries report, Euro Area (EA) has been ahead every year.
Euro Area (EA) ranks 5th and United States of America ranks 2nd of 13 groups.
Euro Area (EA) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Euro Area (EA) | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 272.26 billion SDR | 99.42 billion SDR | 172.84 billion SDR | Euro Area (EA) |
| 2000s | 296.77 billion SDR | 146.76 billion SDR | 150.02 billion SDR | Euro Area (EA) |
| 2010s | 553.04 billion SDR | 322.51 billion SDR | 230.54 billion SDR | Euro Area (EA) |
| 2020s | 1.01 trillion SDR | 627.48 billion SDR | 387.19 billion SDR | Euro Area (EA) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total reserves (gold at market value), Euro Area (EA) or United States of America?
- Euro Area (EA), at 1.54 trillion SDR against 1.01 trillion SDR in United States of America as of 2025.
- What is the difference in total reserves (gold at market value) between Euro Area (EA) and United States of America?
- 526.26 billion SDR, with Euro Area (EA) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Euro Area (EA) and United States of America?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2025.
- How do Euro Area (EA) and United States of America rank globally for total reserves (gold at market value)?
- Euro Area (EA) ranks 5th and United States of America ranks 2nd of 13 groups.
- 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.