Brazil vs France: Total reserves (gold at national valuation)
Brazil
261.56 billion SDR
in 2025
France
309.44 billion SDR
in 2025
Brazil rank
14th
France rank
12th
Total reserves (gold at national valuation) over time
- Brazil
- France
How they compare
France currently reports 309.44 billion SDR against 261.56 billion SDR in Brazil, a difference of 47.87 billion SDR.
That makes France's figure about 1.2 times Brazil's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 76 shared years of data; in 1950 it was France ahead.
Brazil ranks 14th and France ranks 12th of 188 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 3 and France in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | France | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 531.10 million SDR | 1.09 billion SDR | 559.26 million SDR | France |
| 1960s | 373.73 million SDR | 4.84 billion SDR | 4.47 billion SDR | France |
| 1970s | 4.73 billion SDR | 15.34 billion SDR | 10.61 billion SDR | France |
| 1980s | 6.92 billion SDR | 49.81 billion SDR | 42.89 billion SDR | France |
| 1990s | 25.44 billion SDR | 43.13 billion SDR | 17.69 billion SDR | France |
| 2000s | 63.58 billion SDR | 58.06 billion SDR | 5.51 billion SDR | Brazil |
| 2010s | 246.22 billion SDR | 110.82 billion SDR | 135.41 billion SDR | Brazil |
| 2020s | 254.78 billion SDR | 203.17 billion SDR | 51.61 billion SDR | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total reserves (gold at national valuation), Brazil or France?
- France, at 309.44 billion SDR against 261.56 billion SDR in Brazil as of 2025.
- What is the difference in total reserves (gold at national valuation) between Brazil and France?
- 47.87 billion SDR, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and France?
- 76 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
- How do Brazil and France rank globally for total reserves (gold at national valuation)?
- Brazil ranks 14th and France ranks 12th of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (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.