Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) in Italy
Italy: Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) was 54.71 billion US dollar in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
54.71 billion US dollar
Change on year
up 5.6%
World rank
30th
of 168 countries
All-time high
63.04 billion US dollar
in 1990
All-time low
1.78 billion US dollar
in 1975
Years of data
54
1972–2025
Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) in Italy, 1972–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.
Analysis
Italy recorded 54.71 billion US dollar for reserve assets, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) in 2025.
That represents a change of up 5.6% on the previous year and up 53.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserve assets, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) in Italy peaked at 63.04 billion US dollar in 1990 and was at its lowest, 1.78 billion US dollar, in 1975.
Italy ranks 30th of 168 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) in Italy, year by year
| Year | US dollar | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 2.47 billion US dollar | — |
| 1973 | 2.51 billion US dollar | +1.6% |
| 1974 | 3.50 billion US dollar | +39.7% |
| 1975 | 1.78 billion US dollar | -49.2% |
| 1976 | 3.85 billion US dollar | +116.5% |
| 1977 | 9.06 billion US dollar | +135.2% |
| 1978 | 11.93 billion US dollar | +31.7% |
| 1979 | 18.84 billion US dollar | +57.9% |
| 1980 | 23.01 billion US dollar | +22.1% |
| 1981 | 19.72 billion US dollar | -14.3% |
| 1982 | 13.43 billion US dollar | -31.9% |
| 1983 | 19.20 billion US dollar | +43.0% |
| 1984 | 19.60 billion US dollar | +2.1% |
| 1985 | 14.43 billion US dollar | -26.4% |
| 1986 | 18.24 billion US dollar | +26.4% |
| 1987 | 27.98 billion US dollar | +53.5% |
| 1988 | 33.66 billion US dollar | +20.3% |
| 1989 | 45.69 billion US dollar | +35.7% |
| 1990 | 63.04 billion US dollar | +38.0% |
| 1991 | 54.70 billion US dollar | -13.2% |
| 1992 | 29.00 billion US dollar | -47.0% |
| 1993 | 26.74 billion US dollar | -7.8% |
| 1994 | 30.09 billion US dollar | +12.5% |
| 1995 | 32.95 billion US dollar | +9.5% |
| 1996 | 44.04 billion US dollar | +33.6% |
| 1997 | 53.42 billion US dollar | +21.3% |
| 1998 | 25.09 billion US dollar | -53.0% |
| 1999 | 18.71 billion US dollar | -25.5% |
| 2000 | 22.42 billion US dollar | +19.8% |
| 2001 | 20.91 billion US dollar | -6.8% |
| 2002 | 24.59 billion US dollar | +17.6% |
| 2003 | 26.05 billion US dollar | +6.0% |
| 2004 | 24.01 billion US dollar | -7.8% |
| 2005 | 23.53 billion US dollar | -2.0% |
| 2006 | 24.41 billion US dollar | +3.8% |
| 2007 | 27.32 billion US dollar | +11.9% |
| 2008 | 35.31 billion US dollar | +29.2% |
| 2009 | 34.52 billion US dollar | -2.2% |
| 2010 | 35.68 billion US dollar | +3.4% |
| 2011 | 34.16 billion US dollar | -4.3% |
| 2012 | 34.82 billion US dollar | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 35.52 billion US dollar | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 34.36 billion US dollar | -3.3% |
| 2015 | 35.71 billion US dollar | +3.9% |
| 2016 | 35.28 billion US dollar | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 38.68 billion US dollar | +9.7% |
| 2018 | 40.17 billion US dollar | +3.9% |
| 2019 | 43.58 billion US dollar | +8.5% |
| 2020 | 47.52 billion US dollar | +9.0% |
| 2021 | 49.80 billion US dollar | +4.8% |
| 2022 | 47.73 billion US dollar | -4.2% |
| 2023 | 50.29 billion US dollar | +5.4% |
| 2024 | 51.81 billion US dollar | +3.0% |
| 2025 | 54.71 billion US dollar | +5.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6.74 billion US dollar | 1.78 billion US dollar | 18.84 billion US dollar | 8 |
| 1980s | 23.50 billion US dollar | 13.43 billion US dollar | 45.69 billion US dollar | 10 |
| 1990s | 37.78 billion US dollar | 18.71 billion US dollar | 63.04 billion US dollar | 10 |
| 2000s | 26.31 billion US dollar | 20.91 billion US dollar | 35.31 billion US dollar | 10 |
| 2010s | 36.79 billion US dollar | 34.16 billion US dollar | 43.58 billion US dollar | 10 |
| 2020s | 50.31 billion US dollar | 47.52 billion US dollar | 54.71 billion US dollar | 6 |
Countries ranked near Italy
More financial sector data for Italy
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 13.19 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0021 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 91.77 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 7.79 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0015 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 67.01 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 13.19 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0021 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 91.77 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 7.79 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is reserve assets, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) in Italy?
- Reserve assets, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) in Italy was 54.71 billion US dollar in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest reserve assets, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 63.04 billion US dollar in 1990.
- What is the lowest reserve assets, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.78 billion US dollar in 1975.
- How does Italy rank for reserve assets, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities)?
- Italy ranks 30th out of 168 countries with data for 2025.
- Is reserve assets, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is up 53.2%. 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 Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities, financial derivatives and other claims) (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.