How does Portugal rank for reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per unit of gdp?

Portugal ranks 153rd out of 179 countries with data for 2025.

Is reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Portugal?

Over the last ten years it is up 18.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per unit of GDP in Portugal

Name: Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per unit of GDP in Portugal
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Portugal: Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per unit of GDP was 0.0214 SDR per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)

0.0214 SDR per US$ of GDP

Change on year

up 53.4%

World rank

153rd

of 179 countries

All-time high

0.1587 SDR per US$ of GDP

in 1991

All-time low

0.0009 SDR per US$ of GDP

in 2011

Years of data

1960–2025

Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per unit of GDP in Portugal, 1960–2025

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in SDR per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

In 2025, reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per unit of gdp in Portugal stood at 0.0214 SDR per US$ of GDP.

The figure is up 53.4% on the previous year and up 18.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per unit of gdp in Portugal peaked at 0.1587 SDR per US$ of GDP in 1991 and was at its lowest, 0.0009 SDR per US$ of GDP, in 2011.

Portugal ranks 153rd of 179 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per unit of GDP in Portugal, year by year

Annual values for Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per unit of GDP in Portugal, 1960 to 2025.
Year	SDR per US$ of GDP	Change
1960	0.0725 SDR per US$ of GDP	—
1961	0.0697 SDR per US$ of GDP	-3.9%
1962	0.0837 SDR per US$ of GDP	+20.1%
1963	0.0808 SDR per US$ of GDP	-3.4%
1964	0.0939 SDR per US$ of GDP	+16.2%
1965	0.0853 SDR per US$ of GDP	-9.2%
1966	0.0773 SDR per US$ of GDP	-9.4%
1967	0.086 SDR per US$ of GDP	+11.2%
1968	0.0734 SDR per US$ of GDP	-14.6%
1969	0.0756 SDR per US$ of GDP	+2.9%
1970	0.0719 SDR per US$ of GDP	-4.9%
1971	0.0914 SDR per US$ of GDP	+27.1%
1972	0.1032 SDR per US$ of GDP	+12.9%
1973	0.0901 SDR per US$ of GDP	-12.6%
1974	0.0525 SDR per US$ of GDP	-41.8%
1975	0.0172 SDR per US$ of GDP	-67.2%
1976	0.007 SDR per US$ of GDP	-59.2%
1977	0.0139 SDR per US$ of GDP	+97.3%
1978	0.0285 SDR per US$ of GDP	+105.3%
1979	0.0265 SDR per US$ of GDP	-6.8%
1980	0.0179 SDR per US$ of GDP	-32.5%
1981	0.0125 SDR per US$ of GDP	-29.9%
1982	0.0116 SDR per US$ of GDP	-7.5%
1983	0.0124 SDR per US$ of GDP	+6.6%
1984	0.0192 SDR per US$ of GDP	+55.2%
1985	0.0452 SDR per US$ of GDP	+135.0%
1986	0.0286 SDR per US$ of GDP	-36.7%
1987	0.0469 SDR per US$ of GDP	+64.1%
1988	0.067 SDR per US$ of GDP	+43.0%
1989	0.1234 SDR per US$ of GDP	+84.1%
1990	0.1273 SDR per US$ of GDP	+3.1%
1991	0.1587 SDR per US$ of GDP	+24.7%
1992	0.1269 SDR per US$ of GDP	-20.1%
1993	0.1186 SDR per US$ of GDP	-6.5%
1994	0.1038 SDR per US$ of GDP	-12.5%
1995	0.0872 SDR per US$ of GDP	-16.0%
1996	0.0871 SDR per US$ of GDP	-0.1%
1997	0.0958 SDR per US$ of GDP	+10.0%
1998	0.0863 SDR per US$ of GDP	-9.9%
1999	0.0458 SDR per US$ of GDP	-47.0%
2000	0.0553 SDR per US$ of GDP	+20.8%
2001	0.0604 SDR per US$ of GDP	+9.3%
2002	0.0581 SDR per US$ of GDP	-3.7%
2003	0.0214 SDR per US$ of GDP	-63.2%
2004	0.0157 SDR per US$ of GDP	-26.3%
2005	0.0113 SDR per US$ of GDP	-28.5%
2006	0.0058 SDR per US$ of GDP	-48.1%
2007	0.0027 SDR per US$ of GDP	-53.0%
2008	0.0025 SDR per US$ of GDP	-8.3%
2009	0.0021 SDR per US$ of GDP	-16.0%
2010	0.0055 SDR per US$ of GDP	+159.1%
2011	0.0009 SDR per US$ of GDP	-83.5%
2012	0.0017 SDR per US$ of GDP	+85.8%
2013	0.0033 SDR per US$ of GDP	+94.1%
2014	0.0101 SDR per US$ of GDP	+210.1%
2015	0.0181 SDR per US$ of GDP	+78.6%
2016	0.0344 SDR per US$ of GDP	+90.8%
2017	0.0277 SDR per US$ of GDP	-19.5%
2018	0.0231 SDR per US$ of GDP	-16.9%
2019	0.0147 SDR per US$ of GDP	-36.2%
2020	0.0143 SDR per US$ of GDP	-2.6%
2021	0.016 SDR per US$ of GDP	+11.6%
2022	0.0164 SDR per US$ of GDP	+2.7%
2023	0.0134 SDR per US$ of GDP	-18.1%
2024	0.0139 SDR per US$ of GDP	+3.7%
2025	0.0214 SDR per US$ of GDP	+53.4%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.0798 SDR per US$ of GDP	0.0697 SDR per US$ of GDP	0.0939 SDR per US$ of GDP	10
1970s	0.0502 SDR per US$ of GDP	0.007 SDR per US$ of GDP	0.1032 SDR per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0.0385 SDR per US$ of GDP	0.0116 SDR per US$ of GDP	0.1234 SDR per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.1038 SDR per US$ of GDP	0.0458 SDR per US$ of GDP	0.1587 SDR per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.0235 SDR per US$ of GDP	0.0021 SDR per US$ of GDP	0.0604 SDR per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.0139 SDR per US$ of GDP	0.0009 SDR per US$ of GDP	0.0344 SDR per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.0159 SDR per US$ of GDP	0.0134 SDR per US$ of GDP	0.0214 SDR per US$ of GDP	6

Countries ranked near Portugal

150 Guinea 0.0239 SDR per US$ of GDP compare
151 Finland 0.0239 SDR per US$ of GDP compare
152 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0.0226 SDR per US$ of GDP compare
154 Ethiopia 0.0193 SDR per US$ of GDP compare
155 Australia 0.0183 SDR per US$ of GDP compare
156 Croatia 0.0177 SDR per US$ of GDP compare

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More financial sector data for Portugal

Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 31,218 current LCU per person (2024)
Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 1.06 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 0.6873 % change on previous year (2024)
Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 430.61 million SDR (2025)
Gold reserves at market value 39.24 billion SDR (2025)
Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 7.42 billion SDR (2025)
Reserves excluding gold 11.03 billion SDR (2025)
Total reserves (gold at market value) 50.27 billion SDR (2025)
Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 49.76 billion SDR (2025)
Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 4,605 SDR per person (2025)

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Frequently asked questions

What is reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per unit of gdp in Portugal?: Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per unit of gdp in Portugal was 0.0214 SDR per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per unit of gdp recorded in Portugal?: The highest recorded value was 0.1587 SDR per US$ of GDP in 1991.
What is the lowest reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per unit of gdp recorded in Portugal?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0009 SDR per US$ of GDP in 2011.
How does Portugal rank for reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per unit of gdp?: Portugal ranks 153rd out of 179 countries with data for 2025.
Is reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Portugal?: Over the last ten years it is up 18.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Portugal data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per unit of GDP
Unit: SDR per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 180 places, 9,225 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 20 August 2026

Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.