Portugal vs Sweden: Total reserves (gold at market value)
Portugal
50.27 billion SDR
in 2025
Sweden
54.18 billion SDR
in 2025
Portugal rank
41st
Sweden rank
39th
Total reserves (gold at market value) over time
- Portugal
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 54.18 billion SDR against 50.27 billion SDR in Portugal, a difference of 3.91 billion SDR.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times Portugal's.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 76 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Portugal ahead.
Portugal ranks 41st and Sweden ranks 39th of 188 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 5 and Sweden in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 675.03 million SDR | 490.75 million SDR | 184.28 million SDR | Portugal |
| 1960s | 1.04 billion SDR | 816.09 million SDR | 225.17 million SDR | Portugal |
| 1970s | 3.98 billion SDR | 2.65 billion SDR | 1.33 billion SDR | Portugal |
| 1980s | 8.85 billion SDR | 6.77 billion SDR | 2.07 billion SDR | Portugal |
| 1990s | 15.23 billion SDR | 14.38 billion SDR | 850.63 million SDR | Portugal |
| 2000s | 9.11 billion SDR | 17.52 billion SDR | 8.41 billion SDR | Sweden |
| 2010s | 15.38 billion SDR | 39.71 billion SDR | 24.33 billion SDR | Sweden |
| 2020s | 29.50 billion SDR | 46.77 billion SDR | 17.27 billion SDR | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total reserves (gold at market value), Portugal or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 54.18 billion SDR against 50.27 billion SDR in Portugal as of 2025.
- What is the difference in total reserves (gold at market value) between Portugal and Sweden?
- 3.91 billion SDR, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Sweden?
- 76 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
- How do Portugal and Sweden rank globally for total reserves (gold at market value)?
- Portugal ranks 41st and Sweden ranks 39th 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.