Official Reserve Assets: Guidelines for a Data Templat … which in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: Official Reserve Assets: Guidelines for a Data Templat … which was 0 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Official Reserve Assets and Other Foreign Currency Assets in United Kingdom, 2000–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2025, official reserve assets and other foreign currency assets in United Kingdom stood at 0. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 100.0% on the previous year and down 100.0% over five years.
Over the whole period, official reserve assets and other foreign currency assets in United Kingdom peaked at 49.00 million in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2009.
United Kingdom ranks 13th of 58 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Official Reserve Assets: Guidelines for a Data Templat … which in United Kingdom, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 49.00 million | — |
| 2001 | 195,000 | -99.6% |
| 2002 | 102,904 | -47.2% |
| 2003 | 189,977 | +84.6% |
| 2004 | 131,825 | -30.6% |
| 2005 | 100,629 | -23.7% |
| 2006 | 106,935 | +6.3% |
| 2007 | 296,000 | +176.8% |
| 2008 | 100,000 | -66.2% |
| 2009 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2010 | 0 | — |
| 2011 | 1.00 million | — |
| 2012 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2013 | 0 | — |
| 2014 | 0 | — |
| 2015 | 0 | — |
| 2016 | 0 | — |
| 2017 | 0 | — |
| 2018 | 0 | — |
| 2019 | 6.00 million | — |
| 2020 | 2.00 million | -66.7% |
| 2021 | 9.00 million | +350.0% |
| 2022 | 2.00 million | -77.8% |
| 2023 | 3.00 million | +50.0% |
| 2024 | 3.00 million | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 0 | -100.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.02 million | 0 | 49.00 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 700,000 | 0 | 6.00 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.17 million | 0 | 9.00 million | 6 |
Countries ranked near United Kingdom
- 10 Turkey 3.00 million compare
- 11 Sri Lanka 534,486 compare
- 12 Spain 169,280 compare
- 13 Argentina 0 compare
- 13 Austria 0
- 13 Belgium 0 compare
- 13 Bulgaria 0
- 13 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0
- 13 Belarus 0
- 13 Bolivia 0
- 13 Brazil 0 compare
- 13 Canada 0 compare
- 13 Switzerland 0 compare
- 13 Chile 0
- 13 Colombia 0
- 13 Costa Rica 0
- 13 Cyprus 0
- 13 Czechia 0
- 13 Germany 0 compare
- 13 Denmark 0
- 13 Estonia 0
- 13 France 0 compare
- 13 Greece 0
- 13 Guatemala 0
- 13 Hong Kong 0
- 13 Hungary 0
- 13 Ireland 0
- 13 Iceland 0
- 13 Jamaica 0
- 13 Luxembourg 0
- 13 Morocco 0 compare
- 13 North Macedonia 0
- 13 Mauritius 0
- 13 Nicaragua 0
- 13 Netherlands 0 compare
- 13 Norway 0
- 13 Poland 0 compare
- 13 Portugal 0 compare
- 13 Paraguay 0
- 13 Romania 0
- 13 Russia 0 compare
- 13 Singapore 0
- 13 Slovakia 0
- 13 Sweden 0
- 13 Thailand 0 compare
- 13 Uruguay 0 compare
- 13 United States 0
- 13 West Bank and Gaza 0
More financial sector data for United Kingdom
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 10.56 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0018 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 104.99 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 5.29 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0013 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 76.66 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 10.56 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0018 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 104.99 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 5.29 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is official reserve assets and other foreign currency assets in United Kingdom?
- Official reserve assets and other foreign currency assets in United Kingdom was 0 in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest official reserve assets and other foreign currency assets recorded in United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 49.00 million in 2000.
- What is the lowest official reserve assets and other foreign currency assets recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2009.
- How does United Kingdom rank for official reserve assets and other foreign currency assets?
- United Kingdom ranks 13th out of 58 countries with data for 2025.
- Where does this United Kingdom data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Official Reserve Assets and Other Foreign Currency Assets (approximate market value), Official reserve currency and deposits, banks and other financial institutions in the reporting country, of which located abroad (International Reserves and Foreign Currency Liquidity: Guidelines for a Data Templat. 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.