Reserve assets, Currency and deposits in United States of America
United States of America: Reserve assets, Currency and deposits was 17.65 billion US dollar in 2025. ▲ Rising
Reserve assets, Currency and deposits in United States of America, 2002–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.
Analysis
In 2025, reserve assets, currency and deposits in United States of America stood at 17.65 billion US dollar.
The figure is down 19.0% on the previous year and up 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserve assets, currency and deposits in United States of America peaked at 30.05 billion US dollar in 2020 and was at its lowest, 16.04 billion US dollar, in 2005.
United States of America ranks 23rd of 156 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Reserve assets, Currency and deposits in United States of America, year by year
| Year | US dollar | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 20.50 billion US dollar | — |
| 2003 | 24.30 billion US dollar | +18.5% |
| 2004 | 22.62 billion US dollar | -6.9% |
| 2005 | 16.04 billion US dollar | -29.1% |
| 2006 | 17.61 billion US dollar | +9.8% |
| 2007 | 19.89 billion US dollar | +12.9% |
| 2008 | 18.02 billion US dollar | -9.4% |
| 2009 | 21.56 billion US dollar | +19.6% |
| 2010 | 21.85 billion US dollar | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 26.67 billion US dollar | +22.1% |
| 2012 | 24.93 billion US dollar | -6.5% |
| 2013 | 20.89 billion US dollar | -16.2% |
| 2014 | 19.00 billion US dollar | -9.0% |
| 2015 | 17.55 billion US dollar | -7.6% |
| 2016 | 17.73 billion US dollar | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 25.65 billion US dollar | +44.7% |
| 2018 | 27.33 billion US dollar | +6.6% |
| 2019 | 29.27 billion US dollar | +7.1% |
| 2020 | 30.05 billion US dollar | +2.7% |
| 2021 | 28.26 billion US dollar | -5.9% |
| 2022 | 28.34 billion US dollar | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 29.42 billion US dollar | +3.8% |
| 2024 | 21.80 billion US dollar | -25.9% |
| 2025 | 17.65 billion US dollar | -19.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20.07 billion US dollar | 16.04 billion US dollar | 24.30 billion US dollar | 8 |
| 2010s | 23.09 billion US dollar | 17.55 billion US dollar | 29.27 billion US dollar | 10 |
| 2020s | 25.92 billion US dollar | 17.65 billion US dollar | 30.05 billion US dollar | 6 |
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More financial sector data for United States of America
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 94,704 current LCU per person (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 1.05 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 4.54 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 9.15 billion SDR (2025)
- Gold reserves at market value 834.01 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 28.22 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold 177.63 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 1.01 trillion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 185.70 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 543.32 SDR per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is reserve assets, currency and deposits in United States of America?
- Reserve assets, currency and deposits in United States of America was 17.65 billion US dollar in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest reserve assets, currency and deposits recorded in United States of America?
- The highest recorded value was 30.05 billion US dollar in 2020.
- What is the lowest reserve assets, currency and deposits recorded in United States of America?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.04 billion US dollar in 2005.
- How does United States of America rank for reserve assets, currency and deposits?
- United States of America ranks 23rd out of 156 countries with data for 2025.
- Is reserve assets, currency and deposits rising or falling in United States of America?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United States of America data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Reserve assets, Currency and deposits (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The International Investment Position (IIP) is a statistical statement that shows at a point in time the value of financial assets of residents of an economy that are claims on nonresidents or are gold bullion held as reserve assets; and the liabilities of residents of an economy to nonresidents.