Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange in Armenia
Armenia: Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange was 3.71 billion SDR in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange in Armenia, 1992–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in SDR.
Analysis
In 2025, reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange in Armenia stood at 3.71 billion SDR. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
The figure is up 31.5% on the previous year and up 190.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange in Armenia peaked at 3.71 billion SDR in 2025 and was at its lowest, 930,906 SDR, in 1992.
That places Armenia 95th out of 188 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange in Armenia, year by year
| Year | SDR | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 930,906 SDR | — |
| 1993 | 9.89 million SDR | +962.1% |
| 1994 | 21.91 million SDR | +121.6% |
| 1995 | 37.16 million SDR | +69.6% |
| 1996 | 79.38 million SDR | +113.6% |
| 1997 | 141.90 million SDR | +78.8% |
| 1998 | 179.49 million SDR | +26.5% |
| 1999 | 182.28 million SDR | +1.6% |
| 2000 | 215.22 million SDR | +18.1% |
| 2001 | 244.27 million SDR | +13.5% |
| 2002 | 283.54 million SDR | +16.1% |
| 2003 | 325.14 million SDR | +14.7% |
| 2004 | 345.00 million SDR | +6.1% |
| 2005 | 461.29 million SDR | +33.7% |
| 2006 | 703.24 million SDR | +52.5% |
| 2007 | 1.04 billion SDR | +48.4% |
| 2008 | 911.46 million SDR | -12.7% |
| 2009 | 1.20 billion SDR | +31.5% |
| 2010 | 1.19 billion SDR | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 1.22 billion SDR | +2.7% |
| 2012 | 1.15 billion SDR | -5.8% |
| 2013 | 1.46 billion SDR | +27.0% |
| 2014 | 1.02 billion SDR | -29.9% |
| 2015 | 1.28 billion SDR | +24.9% |
| 2016 | 1.64 billion SDR | +28.0% |
| 2017 | 1.62 billion SDR | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 1.62 billion SDR | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 2.06 billion SDR | +26.9% |
| 2020 | 1.81 billion SDR | -12.0% |
| 2021 | 2.28 billion SDR | +26.2% |
| 2022 | 3.08 billion SDR | +35.1% |
| 2023 | 2.69 billion SDR | -12.9% |
| 2024 | 2.82 billion SDR | +5.1% |
| 2025 | 3.71 billion SDR | +31.5% |
Armenia compared with similar countries
- Armenia's 3.71 billion SDR is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4.72 billion SDR, 79% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Armenia's 3.71 billion SDR is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6.59 billion SDR, 56% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange in Armenia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | +962.1% | 930,906 SDR | 9.89 million SDR |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 81.62 million SDR | 930,906 SDR | 182.28 million SDR | 8 |
| 2000s | 573.15 million SDR | 215.22 million SDR | 1.20 billion SDR | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.43 billion SDR | 1.02 billion SDR | 2.06 billion SDR | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.73 billion SDR | 1.81 billion SDR | 3.71 billion SDR | 6 |
Countries ranked near Armenia
More financial sector data for Armenia
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 0.0665 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 0.0486 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 0.0665 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange in Armenia?
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange in Armenia was 3.71 billion SDR in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 3.71 billion SDR in 2025.
- What is the lowest reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 930,906 SDR in 1992.
- How does Armenia rank for reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange?
- Armenia ranks 95th out of 188 countries with data for 2025.
- Is reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 190.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Armenia data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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International Liquidity (IL) 2026 April