Russian Federation vs Saudi Arabia: Total reserves (gold at national valuation)
Russian Federation
466.50 billion SDR
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
336.06 billion SDR
in 2025
Russian Federation rank
5th
Saudi Arabia rank
8th
Total reserves (gold at national valuation) over time
- Russian Federation
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Russian Federation currently reports 466.50 billion SDR against 336.06 billion SDR in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 130.45 billion SDR.
That makes Russian Federation's figure about 1.4 times Saudi Arabia's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Russian Federation ahead.
Russian Federation ranks 5th and Saudi Arabia ranks 8th of 188 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Russian Federation averaged higher in 3 and Saudi Arabia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Russian Federation | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.16 billion SDR | 8.69 billion SDR | 463.45 million SDR | Russian Federation |
| 2000s | 140.72 billion SDR | 107.93 billion SDR | 32.79 billion SDR | Russian Federation |
| 2010s | 317.12 billion SDR | 395.59 billion SDR | 78.47 billion SDR | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 442.79 billion SDR | 329.36 billion SDR | 113.43 billion SDR | Russian Federation |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total reserves (gold at national valuation), Russian Federation or Saudi Arabia?
- Russian Federation, at 466.50 billion SDR against 336.06 billion SDR in Saudi Arabia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in total reserves (gold at national valuation) between Russian Federation and Saudi Arabia?
- 130.45 billion SDR, with Russian Federation ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Russian Federation and Saudi Arabia?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2024.
- How do Russian Federation and Saudi Arabia rank globally for total reserves (gold at national valuation)?
- Russian Federation ranks 5th and Saudi Arabia 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.