India vs Russia: Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR)
India
502.16 billion SDR
in 2025
Russia
466.50 billion SDR
in 2024
India rank
4th
Russia rank
5th
Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR) over time
- India
- Russia
How they compare
India currently reports 502.16 billion SDR against 466.50 billion SDR in Russia, a difference of 35.66 billion SDR.
That makes India's figure about 1.1 times Russia's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1993 it was India ahead.
India ranks 4th and Russia ranks 5th of 188 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, India averaged higher in 2 and Russia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Russia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 17.70 billion SDR | 9.16 billion SDR | 8.54 billion SDR | India |
| 2000s | 99.94 billion SDR | 140.72 billion SDR | 40.78 billion SDR | Russia |
| 2010s | 242.30 billion SDR | 317.12 billion SDR | 74.83 billion SDR | Russia |
| 2020s | 446.79 billion SDR | 442.79 billion SDR | 4.00 billion SDR | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total reserves (gold at national valuation), India or Russia?
- India, at 502.16 billion SDR against 466.50 billion SDR in Russia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in total reserves (gold at national valuation) between India and Russia?
- 35.66 billion SDR, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Russia?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2024.
- How do India and Russia rank globally for total reserves (gold at national valuation)?
- India ranks 4th and Russia ranks 5th 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.