Germany vs Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC): Total reserves (gold at national valuation)
Total reserves (gold at national valuation) over time
- Germany
- Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC)
How they compare
Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) currently reports 757.97 billion SDR against 413.37 billion SDR in Germany, a difference of 344.61 billion SDR.
That makes Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC)'s figure about 1.8 times Germany's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 76 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) ahead.
Germany ranks 7th and Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) ranks 8th of 188 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 4 and Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2.91 billion SDR | 2.62 billion SDR | 285.08 million SDR | Germany |
| 1960s | 7.74 billion SDR | 2.98 billion SDR | 4.76 billion SDR | Germany |
| 1970s | 28.97 billion SDR | 16.99 billion SDR | 11.98 billion SDR | Germany |
| 1980s | 47.98 billion SDR | 36.09 billion SDR | 11.89 billion SDR | Germany |
| 1990s | 61.68 billion SDR | 90.30 billion SDR | 28.61 billion SDR | Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) |
| 2000s | 76.24 billion SDR | 204.73 billion SDR | 128.49 billion SDR | Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) |
| 2010s | 142.79 billion SDR | 567.66 billion SDR | 424.87 billion SDR | Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) |
| 2020s | 260.56 billion SDR | 683.37 billion SDR | 422.81 billion SDR | Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total reserves (gold at national valuation), Germany or Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC)?
- Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC), at 757.97 billion SDR against 413.37 billion SDR in Germany as of 2025.
- What is the difference in total reserves (gold at national valuation) between Germany and Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC)?
- 344.61 billion SDR, with Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC)?
- 76 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
- How do Germany and Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) rank globally for total reserves (gold at national valuation)?
- Germany ranks 7th and Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) ranks 8th 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.