Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) in Portugal
Portugal: Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) was 3.88 billion US dollar in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) in Portugal, 1993–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.
Analysis
The most recent figure for reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs) in Portugal is 3.88 billion US dollar, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
The figure is up 5.0% on the previous year and up 252.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs) in Portugal peaked at 3.88 billion US dollar in 2025 and was at its lowest, 44.20 million US dollar, in 1999.
Portugal ranks 37th of 164 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, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) in Portugal, year by year
| Year | US dollar | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 57.60 million US dollar | — |
| 1994 | 73.54 million US dollar | +27.7% |
| 1995 | 91.02 million US dollar | +23.8% |
| 1996 | 107.51 million US dollar | +18.1% |
| 1997 | 119.00 million US dollar | +10.7% |
| 1998 | 150.52 million US dollar | +26.5% |
| 1999 | 44.20 million US dollar | -70.6% |
| 2000 | 53.97 million US dollar | +22.1% |
| 2001 | 61.69 million US dollar | +14.3% |
| 2002 | 75.51 million US dollar | +22.4% |
| 2003 | 90.94 million US dollar | +20.4% |
| 2004 | 102.16 million US dollar | +12.3% |
| 2005 | 102.63 million US dollar | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 113.26 million US dollar | +10.4% |
| 2007 | 123.66 million US dollar | +9.2% |
| 2008 | 122.47 million US dollar | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 1.31 billion US dollar | +966.9% |
| 2010 | 1.29 billion US dollar | -1.4% |
| 2011 | 1.22 billion US dollar | -5.5% |
| 2012 | 1.22 billion US dollar | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 1.22 billion US dollar | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 1.15 billion US dollar | -6.1% |
| 2015 | 1.10 billion US dollar | -4.3% |
| 2016 | 719.95 million US dollar | -34.5% |
| 2017 | 763.95 million US dollar | +6.1% |
| 2018 | 748.83 million US dollar | -2.0% |
| 2019 | 748.18 million US dollar | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 793.93 million US dollar | +6.1% |
| 2021 | 3.77 billion US dollar | +374.5% |
| 2022 | 3.74 billion US dollar | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 3.64 billion US dollar | -2.5% |
| 2024 | 3.69 billion US dollar | +1.3% |
| 2025 | 3.88 billion US dollar | +5.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 91.91 million US dollar | 44.20 million US dollar | 150.52 million US dollar | 7 |
| 2000s | 215.29 million US dollar | 53.97 million US dollar | 1.31 billion US dollar | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.02 billion US dollar | 719.95 million US dollar | 1.29 billion US dollar | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.25 billion US dollar | 793.93 million US dollar | 3.88 billion US dollar | 6 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
More financial sector data for Portugal
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), annual growth rate 52.94 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 4,605 SDR per person (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate 17.75 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per capita 0 units per person (2024)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), annual growth rate 69.54 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per unit of GDP 0.0214 SDR per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per capita 686.27 SDR per person (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), annual growth rate 39.19 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per capita 1,021 SDR per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs) in Portugal?
- Reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs) in Portugal was 3.88 billion US dollar in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs) recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 3.88 billion US dollar in 2025.
- What is the lowest reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs) recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 44.20 million US dollar in 1999.
- How does Portugal rank for reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs)?
- Portugal ranks 37th out of 164 countries with data for 2025.
- Is reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs) rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 252.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Portugal data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) (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.