Memorandum items, Currency composition of reserves, Denominated in in Italy

Italy: Memorandum items, Currency composition of reserves, Denominated in was 429.55 billion in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
429.55 billion
Change on year
up 47.9%
World rank
5th
of 86 countries
All-time high
429.55 billion
in 2025
All-time low
46.21 billion
in 2001
Years of data
26
2000–2025

Memorandum items, Currency composition of reserves, Denominated in in Italy, 2000–2025

0100.0B200.0B300.0B400.0B2000201220252000: 46.9B2001: 46.2B2002: 55.6B2003: 63.3B2004: 60.9B2005: 66.0B2006: 75.8B2007: 94.3B2008: 105.3B2009: 132.8B2010: 158.9B2011: 173.3B2012: 181.7B2013: 145.5B2014: 142.2B2015: 130.8B2016: 136.0B2017: 151.2B2018: 152.5B2019: 175.3B2020: 211.0B2021: 227.7B2022: 225.3B2023: 247.6B2024: 290.5B2025: 429.6B

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

In 2025, memorandum items, currency composition of reserves, denominated in in Italy stood at 429.55 billion. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

The figure is up 47.9% on the previous year and up 228.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, memorandum items, currency composition of reserves, denominated in in Italy peaked at 429.55 billion in 2025 and was at its lowest, 46.21 billion, in 2001.

Italy ranks 5th of 86 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Memorandum items, Currency composition of reserves, Denominated in in Italy, year by year

Annual values for Memorandum items, Currency composition of reserves, Denominated in Group of currencies (International Reserves and Foreign Currency Liquidity: Guidelines for a Data Template 2013 (IRFCL 2013), Monetary Authorities and Central Government excluding Social Security) in Italy, 2000 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2000 46.87 billion
2001 46.21 billion -1.4%
2002 55.62 billion +20.4%
2003 63.26 billion +13.7%
2004 60.93 billion -3.7%
2005 65.95 billion +8.2%
2006 75.77 billion +14.9%
2007 94.32 billion +24.5%
2008 105.27 billion +11.6%
2009 132.80 billion +26.1%
2010 158.93 billion +19.7%
2011 173.30 billion +9.0%
2012 181.68 billion +4.8%
2013 145.52 billion -19.9%
2014 142.22 billion -2.3%
2015 130.77 billion -8.1%
2016 136.04 billion +4.0%
2017 151.20 billion +11.1%
2018 152.51 billion +0.9%
2019 175.30 billion +14.9%
2020 211.01 billion +20.4%
2021 227.70 billion +7.9%
2022 225.27 billion -1.1%
2023 247.61 billion +9.9%
2024 290.50 billion +17.3%
2025 429.55 billion +47.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 74.70 billion 46.21 billion 132.80 billion 10
2010s 154.75 billion 130.77 billion 181.68 billion 10
2020s 271.94 billion 211.01 billion 429.55 billion 6

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 2 Switzerland 1.08 trillion compare
  2. 3 Russian Federation 754.85 billion compare
  3. 4 Germany 566.11 billion compare
  4. 6 Korea 428.06 billion compare
  5. 7 France 423.98 billion compare
  6. 8 Singapore 409.28 billion compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is memorandum items, currency composition of reserves, denominated in in Italy?
Memorandum items, currency composition of reserves, denominated in in Italy was 429.55 billion in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest memorandum items, currency composition of reserves, denominated in recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 429.55 billion in 2025.
What is the lowest memorandum items, currency composition of reserves, denominated in recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 46.21 billion in 2001.
How does Italy rank for memorandum items, currency composition of reserves, denominated in?
Italy ranks 5th out of 86 countries with data for 2025.
Is memorandum items, currency composition of reserves, denominated in rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is up 228.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Italy data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Memorandum items, Currency composition of reserves, Denominated in Group of currencies (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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Memorandum items, Currency composition of reserves, Denominated in Group of currencies (International Reserves and Foreign Currency Liquidity: Guidelines for a Data Template 2013 (IRFCL 2013), Monetary Authorities and Central Government excluding Social Security)
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