Reserve assets, Monetary gold in France
France: Reserve assets, Monetary gold was 337.79 billion US dollar in 2025. β Volatile
Reserve assets, Monetary gold in France, 1980β2025
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.
Analysis
In 2025, reserve assets, monetary gold in France stood at 337.79 billion US dollar. That is the highest value across all 44 years on record.
That represents a change of up 65.3% on the previous year and up 307.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserve assets, monetary gold in France peaked at 337.79 billion US dollar in 2025 and was at its lowest, 24.87 billion US dollar, in 1997.
France ranks 4th of 152 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 35.02 billion US dollar | 26.80 billion US dollar | 50.26 billion US dollar | 10 |
| 1990s | 29.96 billion US dollar | 24.87 billion US dollar | 31.74 billion US dollar | 8 |
| 2000s | 49.73 billion US dollar | 26.51 billion US dollar | 86.44 billion US dollar | 10 |
| 2010s | 104.69 billion US dollar | 82.97 billion US dollar | 130.29 billion US dollar | 10 |
| 2020s | 189.61 billion US dollar | 142.56 billion US dollar | 337.79 billion US dollar | 6 |
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More financial sector data for France
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 73,491 current LCU per person (2024)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 1.59 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 2.34 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 2.74 billion SDR (2025)
- Gold reserves at market value 249.89 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 24.41 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold 62.78 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 312.67 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 309.44 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 4,503 SDR per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is reserve assets, monetary gold in France?
- Reserve assets, monetary gold in France was 337.79 billion US dollar in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest reserve assets, monetary gold recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 337.79 billion US dollar in 2025.
- What is the lowest reserve assets, monetary gold recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 24.87 billion US dollar in 1997.
- How does France rank for reserve assets, monetary gold?
- France ranks 4th out of 152 countries with data for 2025.
- Is reserve assets, monetary gold rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is up 307.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this France data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Reserve assets, Monetary gold (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.