Memorandum items, Currency composition of reserves, Denominated in in Euro Area (EA)
Euro Area (EA): Memorandum items, Currency composition of reserves, Denominated in was 32.56 billion in 2025. ▲ Rising
Memorandum items, Currency composition of reserves, Denominated in in Euro Area (EA), 1999–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Euro Area (EA) recorded 32.56 billion for memorandum items, currency composition of reserves, denominated in in 2025. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.3% on the previous year and up 68.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, memorandum items, currency composition of reserves, denominated in in Euro Area (EA) peaked at 32.56 billion in 2025 and was at its lowest, 6.66 billion, in 2006.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Memorandum items, Currency composition of reserves, Denominated in in Euro Area (EA), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 11.09 billion | — |
| 2000 | 13.46 billion | +21.4% |
| 2001 | 14.55 billion | +8.1% |
| 2002 | 19.05 billion | +30.9% |
| 2003 | 20.10 billion | +5.5% |
| 2004 | 19.47 billion | -3.2% |
| 2005 | 12.36 billion | -36.5% |
| 2006 | 6.66 billion | -46.1% |
| 2007 | 7.86 billion | +17.9% |
| 2008 | 8.89 billion | +13.2% |
| 2009 | 8.46 billion | -4.8% |
| 2010 | 11.00 billion | +29.9% |
| 2011 | 14.19 billion | +29.0% |
| 2012 | 16.18 billion | +14.1% |
| 2013 | 17.92 billion | +10.7% |
| 2014 | 18.49 billion | +3.2% |
| 2015 | 19.30 billion | +4.4% |
| 2016 | 23.02 billion | +19.3% |
| 2018 | 27.85 billion | +21.0% |
| 2020 | 30.74 billion | +10.4% |
| 2021 | 26.99 billion | -12.2% |
| 2022 | 26.33 billion | -2.4% |
| 2023 | 28.62 billion | +8.7% |
| 2024 | 29.25 billion | +2.2% |
| 2025 | 32.56 billion | +11.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.09 billion | 11.09 billion | 11.09 billion | 1 |
| 2000s | 13.09 billion | 6.66 billion | 20.10 billion | 10 |
| 2010s | 18.49 billion | 11.00 billion | 27.85 billion | 8 |
| 2020s | 29.08 billion | 26.33 billion | 32.56 billion | 6 |
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More financial sector data for Euro Area (EA)
- Reserves excluding gold 434.01 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), annual growth rate 38.41 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), annual growth rate 37.13 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 1.52 trillion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 1.54 trillion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 244.20 billion SDR (2025)
- Gold reserves at market value 1.10 trillion SDR (2025)
- Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 12.11 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), annual growth rate 3.66 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), annual growth rate 37.13 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is memorandum items, currency composition of reserves, denominated in in Euro Area (EA)?
- Memorandum items, currency composition of reserves, denominated in in Euro Area (EA) was 32.56 billion in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest memorandum items, currency composition of reserves, denominated in recorded in Euro Area (EA)?
- The highest recorded value was 32.56 billion in 2025.
- What is the lowest memorandum items, currency composition of reserves, denominated in recorded in Euro Area (EA)?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.66 billion in 2006.
- How does Euro Area (EA) rank for memorandum items, currency composition of reserves, denominated in?
- Euro Area (EA) ranks 1st out of 1 groups with data for 2025.
- Is memorandum items, currency composition of reserves, denominated in rising or falling in Euro Area (EA)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 68.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Euro Area (EA) data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Memorandum items, Currency composition of reserves, Denominated in Currencies not in SDR basket (International Reserves and Foreign Currency Liquidity: Guidelines for a Data Template 2013 (IRFCL 2013), Monetary Authorities and Central Government excluding Social Security). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The International Reserves and Foreign Currency Liquidity (IRFCL, or the “Reserves Data Template”) dataset includes data on the amount and composition of countries’ official reserve assets, other foreign currency assets held by monetary authorities and central governments, and short-term foreign currency obligations and related activities of monetary authorities and central governments that can lead to drains on official reserves and other foreign currency assets. This website re-disseminates IMF member countries' data on international reserves and foreign currency liquidity in a common template and in a common currency (the U.S. dollar). Historical data by country are also available. Please note that the re-dissemination of the template data by the Fund does not constitute endorsement of the quality of the data by the Fund.