Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR) by country
International liquidity consists of all the resources that are available to the monetary authorities of countries for the purpose of meeting balance of payments financing needs.
Countries reporting
188
Highest
2.45 trillion SDR
China
Lowest
0 SDR
Yugoslavia, Socialist Federal Republic of
Median
3.79 billion SDR
Years covered
76
1950–2025
Data points
11,459
What the numbers show
Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR) is currently reported for 188 countries. The highest value is 2.45 trillion SDR in China; the lowest is 0 SDR in Yugoslavia, Socialist Federal Republic of.
The median across all reporting countries is 3.79 billion SDR, and the mean is 50.80 billion SDR.
Over the past decade 145 countries rose and 42 fell. The largest increase was in Syria (up 12,681.3%), and the largest decrease in Sudan (down 100.0%).
Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | China | 2.45 trillion SDR | 2025 | up 2.0% | volatile |
| 2 | Japan | 861.99 billion SDR | 2025 | up 1.3% | volatile |
| 3 | Switzerland | 667.88 billion SDR | 2025 | up 65.1% | volatile |
| 4 | Taiwan | 439.98 billion SDR | 2025 | up 43.1% | volatile |
| 5 | India | 403.72 billion SDR | 2025 | up 70.6% | volatile |
| 6 | Saudi Arabia | 317.55 billion SDR | 2025 | down 27.1% | volatile |
| 7 | Hong Kong | 312.26 billion SDR | 2025 | up 20.6% | volatile |
| 8 | Russia | 295.25 billion SDR | 2024 | up 30.5% | volatile |
| 9 | South Korea | 294.26 billion SDR | 2025 | up 13.7% | volatile |
| 10 | Singapore | 289.89 billion SDR | 2025 | up 63.5% | volatile |
| 11 | Brazil | 226.46 billion SDR | 2025 | down 10.0% | volatile |
| 12 | United Arab Emirates | 202.83 billion SDR | 2025 | up 203.6% | volatile |
| 13 | Thailand | 177.04 billion SDR | 2025 | up 64.3% | volatile |
| 14 | Israel | 164.17 billion SDR | 2025 | up 155.8% | volatile |
| 15 | Mexico | 160.33 billion SDR | 2025 | up 32.0% | volatile |
| 16 | Poland | 136.72 billion SDR | 2025 | up 111.9% | volatile |
| 17 | Czechia | 118.27 billion SDR | 2025 | up 161.7% | volatile |
| 18 | Indonesia | 99.20 billion SDR | 2025 | up 36.6% | volatile |
| 19 | United Kingdom | 90.39 billion SDR | 2025 | up 23.3% | volatile |
| 20 | Malaysia | 82.45 billion SDR | 2025 | up 25.0% | volatile |
| 21 | Denmark | 80.52 billion SDR | 2025 | up 85.6% | volatile |
| 22 | Canada | 71.85 billion SDR | 2025 | up 44.1% | volatile |
| 23 | Philippines | 63.95 billion SDR | 2025 | up 22.5% | volatile |
| 24 | Vietnam | 61.06 billion SDR | 2025 | up 203.5% | volatile |
| 25 | Peru | 60.31 billion SDR | 2025 | up 40.7% | volatile |
| 26 | Libya | 57.67 billion SDR | 2025 | up 12.5% | volatile |
| 27 | Norway | 55.94 billion SDR | 2025 | up 42.0% | volatile |
| 28 | Iraq | 53.46 billion SDR | 2025 | up 46.4% | volatile |
| 29 | Romania | 52.83 billion SDR | 2025 | up 108.2% | volatile |
| 30 | Spain | 50.39 billion SDR | 2025 | up 80.4% | volatile |
| 31 | Turkey | 46.67 billion SDR | 2025 | down 29.3% | volatile |
| 32 | Colombia | 44.54 billion SDR | 2025 | up 37.8% | volatile |
| 33 | Ukraine | 39.00 billion SDR | 2025 | up 337.3% | volatile |
| 34 | Italy | 38.37 billion SDR | 2025 | up 54.4% | volatile |
| 35 | South Africa | 37.46 billion SDR | 2025 | up 33.4% | volatile |
| 36 | Algeria | 34.63 billion SDR | 2025 | down 66.4% | volatile |
| 37 | Sweden | 33.12 billion SDR | 2025 | down 7.9% | volatile |
| 38 | Chile | 33.11 billion SDR | 2025 | up 23.3% | volatile |
| 39 | Australia | 32.83 billion SDR | 2025 | up 22.3% | volatile |
| 40 | Morocco | 31.47 billion SDR | 2025 | up 106.3% | volatile |
| 41 | Hungary | 29.95 billion SDR | 2025 | up 26.1% | volatile |
| 42 | Bulgaria | 28.44 billion SDR | 2025 | up 98.1% | volatile |
| 43 | United States | 28.22 billion SDR | 2025 | down 0.4% | volatile |
| 44 | Nigeria | 28.09 billion SDR | 2025 | up 49.9% | volatile |
| 45 | Qatar | 27.78 billion SDR | 2025 | up 7.0% | volatile |
| 46 | Germany | 27.33 billion SDR | 2025 | up 4.1% | volatile |
| 47 | Kuwait | 25.92 billion SDR | 2025 | up 40.0% | volatile |
| 48 | France | 24.41 billion SDR | 2025 | down 7.0% | volatile |
| 49 | Argentina | 23.56 billion SDR | 2025 | up 58.7% | volatile |
| 50 | Macao | 22.37 billion SDR | 2025 | up 64.1% | volatile |
| 51 | Egypt | 22.11 billion SDR | 2025 | up 152.7% | volatile |
| 52 | Guatemala | 22.00 billion SDR | 2025 | up 319.5% | volatile |
| 53 | Serbia | 19.50 billion SDR | 2025 | up 152.2% | volatile |
| 54 | New Zealand | 18.09 billion SDR | 2025 | up 91.3% | volatile |
| 55 | Bangladesh | 17.51 billion SDR | 2025 | down 6.0% | volatile |
| 56 | Nepal | 14.47 billion SDR | 2025 | up 153.6% | volatile |
| 57 | Cambodia | 14.24 billion SDR | 2025 | up 191.8% | volatile |
| 58 | Uruguay | 13.10 billion SDR | 2025 | up 19.8% | volatile |
| 59 | Oman | 12.71 billion SDR | 2024 | up 15.5% | volatile |
| 60 | Pakistan | 12.50 billion SDR | 2025 | up 1.0% | volatile |
| 61 | Syria | 12.36 billion SDR | 2010 | up 12,681.3% | volatile |
| 62 | Costa Rica | 11.97 billion SDR | 2025 | up 117.6% | volatile |
| 63 | Jordan | 11.91 billion SDR | 2025 | up 9.9% | volatile |
| 64 | Kazakhstan | 11.59 billion SDR | 2025 | down 18.9% | volatile |
| 65 | Dominican Republic | 10.64 billion SDR | 2025 | up 181.4% | volatile |
| 66 | Angola | 9.54 billion SDR | 2025 | down 43.7% | volatile |
| 67 | Azerbaijan | 9.43 billion SDR | 2025 | up 124.1% | volatile |
| 68 | Kenya | 8.93 billion SDR | 2025 | up 65.5% | volatile |
| 69 | Slovakia | 8.44 billion SDR | 2025 | up 881.5% | volatile |
| 70 | Uzbekistan | 7.77 billion SDR | 2025 | down 19.0% | rising |
| 71 | Finland | 7.56 billion SDR | 2025 | up 68.3% | volatile |
| 72 | Portugal | 7.42 billion SDR | 2025 | up 106.3% | volatile |
| 73 | Honduras | 7.26 billion SDR | 2025 | up 179.4% | volatile |
| 74 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 7.00 billion SDR | 2024 | up 113.8% | volatile |
| 75 | Lebanon | 6.95 billion SDR | 2024 | down 74.3% | volatile |
| 76 | Paraguay | 6.66 billion SDR | 2024 | up 49.0% | volatile |
| 77 | Tunisia | 6.57 billion SDR | 2024 | up 38.5% | volatile |
| 78 | Netherlands | 6.18 billion SDR | 2025 | down 3.1% | volatile |
| 79 | Mauritius | 6.00 billion SDR | 2025 | up 120.2% | volatile |
| 80 | Afghanistan | 5.81 billion SDR | 2020 | up 124.9% | volatile |
| 81 | Nicaragua | 5.77 billion SDR | 2025 | up 239.8% | volatile |
| 82 | Albania | 5.67 billion SDR | 2025 | up 172.0% | volatile |
| 83 | Iceland | 4.94 billion SDR | 2025 | up 42.9% | volatile |
| 84 | Iran | 4.79 billion SDR | 1982 | up 584.7% | volatile |
| 85 | Belgium | 4.74 billion SDR | 2025 | down 22.2% | volatile |
| 86 | Sri Lanka | 4.64 billion SDR | 2024 | down 7.2% | volatile |
| 87 | Ecuador | 4.43 billion SDR | 2025 | up 203.5% | volatile |
| 88 | Jamaica | 4.42 billion SDR | 2025 | up 130.2% | volatile |
| 89 | Moldova | 4.38 billion SDR | 2025 | up 249.2% | volatile |
| 90 | Mongolia | 4.24 billion SDR | 2025 | up 395.5% | volatile |
| 91 | Panama | 4.12 billion SDR | 2025 | up 82.8% | volatile |
| 92 | Belarus | 4.05 billion SDR | 2025 | up 151.6% | volatile |
| 93 | Lithuania | 3.87 billion SDR | 2025 | up 309.7% | volatile |
| 94 | Cameroon | 3.86 billion SDR | 2024 | up 78.0% | volatile |
| 95 | Armenia | 3.71 billion SDR | 2025 | up 190.4% | volatile |
| 96 | Tanzania | 3.55 billion SDR | 2018 | up 92.1% | volatile |
| 97 | North Macedonia | 3.53 billion SDR | 2025 | up 119.1% | volatile |
| 98 | Ireland | 3.53 billion SDR | 2025 | up 562.5% | volatile |
| 99 | Austria | 3.51 billion SDR | 2025 | down 49.4% | volatile |
| 100 | Georgia | 3.42 billion SDR | 2025 | up 104.0% | volatile |
| 101 | Ghana | 3.34 billion SDR | 2024 | down 1.6% | volatile |
| 102 | Latvia | 3.27 billion SDR | 2025 | up 48.5% | volatile |
| 103 | El Salvador | 3.17 billion SDR | 2025 | up 75.2% | volatile |
| 104 | Democratic Republic of Congo | 3.15 billion SDR | 2023 | up 327.3% | volatile |
| 105 | Greece | 3.02 billion SDR | 2025 | up 179.4% | volatile |
| 106 | Brunei | 3.00 billion SDR | 2025 | up 43.6% | volatile |
| 107 | Tajikistan | 2.96 billion SDR | 2025 | up 12,076.8% | volatile |
| 108 | Ethiopia | 2.89 billion SDR | 2024 | up 24.0% | volatile |
| 109 | Trinidad and Tobago | 2.82 billion SDR | 2025 | down 58.2% | volatile |
| 110 | Bahrain | 2.78 billion SDR | 2025 | up 23.9% | volatile |
| 111 | Papua New Guinea | 2.72 billion SDR | 2024 | up 75.8% | volatile |
| 112 | Mozambique | 2.66 billion SDR | 2024 | up 34.8% | volatile |
| 113 | Laos | 2.59 billion SDR | 2025 | up 263.5% | volatile |
| 114 | Uganda | 2.53 billion SDR | 2024 | up 13.0% | volatile |
| 115 | Botswana | 2.35 billion SDR | 2024 | down 58.3% | volatile |
| 116 | Haiti | 2.23 billion SDR | 2025 | up 76.8% | volatile |
| 117 | Namibia | 2.10 billion SDR | 2025 | up 73.0% | volatile |
| 118 | Madagascar | 2.08 billion SDR | 2024 | up 350.1% | volatile |
| 119 | Bahamas | 1.91 billion SDR | 2025 | up 226.9% | volatile |
| 120 | Croatia | 1.86 billion SDR | 2025 | down 82.3% | volatile |
| 121 | Montenegro | 1.52 billion SDR | 2025 | up 231.0% | volatile |
| 122 | Mauritania | 1.43 billion SDR | 2021 | up 355.0% | volatile |
| 123 | Rwanda | 1.40 billion SDR | 2025 | up 138.9% | volatile |
| 124 | Estonia | 1.39 billion SDR | 2025 | up 542.1% | volatile |
| 125 | West Bank and Gaza | 1.33 billion SDR | 2025 | up 217.9% | volatile |
| 126 | Aruba | 1.31 billion SDR | 2025 | up 155.8% | volatile |
| 127 | Kyrgyzstan | 1.29 billion SDR | 2024 | up 15.0% | volatile |
| 128 | Venezuela | 1.24 billion SDR | 2017 | down 91.7% | volatile |
| 129 | Barbados | 1.22 billion SDR | 2024 | up 226.5% | volatile |
| 130 | Chad | 1.18 billion SDR | 2024 | up 59.8% | volatile |
| 131 | Slovenia | 1.17 billion SDR | 2025 | up 365.6% | volatile |
| 132 | Turkmenistan | 1.10 billion SDR | 1999 | up 89.5% | rising |
| 133 | Zambia | 1.08 billion SDR | 2024 | down 39.0% | volatile |
| 134 | Fiji | 1.04 billion SDR | 2025 | up 75.7% | volatile |
| 135 | Guyana | 988.63 million SDR | 2025 | up 158.7% | volatile |
| 136 | Suriname | 976.76 million SDR | 2025 | up 509.9% | volatile |
| 137 | Kosovo | 967.83 million SDR | 2025 | up 97.2% | rising |
| 138 | Cape Verde | 915.16 million SDR | 2025 | up 157.3% | volatile |
| 139 | Bhutan | 816.98 million SDR | 2025 | up 3.6% | volatile |
| 140 | Equatorial Guinea | 799.10 million SDR | 2024 | down 59.6% | volatile |
| 141 | Malta | 786.42 million SDR | 2025 | up 169.3% | volatile |
| 142 | Czechoslovakia | 783.85 million SDR | 1992 | down 45.6% | falling |
| 143 | Maldives | 713.71 million SDR | 2025 | up 79.1% | volatile |
| 144 | Yemen | 711.83 million SDR | 2022 | down 81.2% | volatile |
| 145 | Lesotho | 660.13 million SDR | 2024 | down 5.2% | volatile |
| 146 | Guinea | 598.31 million SDR | 2024 | up 16.7% | volatile |
| 147 | San Marino | 582.46 million SDR | 2025 | up 130.6% | volatile |
| 148 | Seychelles | 579.47 million SDR | 2024 | up 84.2% | volatile |
| 149 | East Timor | 556.51 million SDR | 2025 | up 80.6% | volatile |
| 150 | Netherlands Antilles | 553.04 million SDR | 2009 | up 186.4% | volatile |
| 151 | Congo | 552.98 million SDR | 2024 | down 83.4% | volatile |
| 152 | Solomon Islands | 518.65 million SDR | 2024 | up 65.6% | volatile |
| 153 | Djibouti | 469.06 million SDR | 2025 | up 83.3% | volatile |
| 154 | Vanuatu | 449.57 million SDR | 2024 | up 265.5% | volatile |
| 155 | Zimbabwe | 445.13 million SDR | 2025 | up 113.2% | volatile |
| 156 | Gambia | 423.08 million SDR | 2024 | up 385.3% | volatile |
| 157 | Malawi | 405.92 million SDR | 2020 | up 107.0% | volatile |
| 158 | Samoa | 400.96 million SDR | 2025 | up 482.6% | volatile |
| 159 | Eswatini | 397.65 million SDR | 2024 | down 5.7% | volatile |
| 160 | Central African Republic | 373.67 million SDR | 2024 | up 110.1% | volatile |
| 161 | Bolivia | 368.57 million SDR | 2025 | down 95.5% | volatile |
| 162 | Gabon | 367.24 million SDR | 2024 | down 76.7% | volatile |
| 163 | Belize | 365.01 million SDR | 2025 | up 25.3% | volatile |
| 164 | Micronesia (country) | 342.24 million SDR | 2021 | up 701.9% | volatile |
| 165 | Saint Lucia | 304.94 million SDR | 2025 | up 41.8% | volatile |
| 166 | Grenada | 294.62 million SDR | 2025 | up 116.6% | volatile |
| 167 | Tonga | 278.97 million SDR | 2025 | up 168.6% | volatile |
| 168 | Antigua and Barbuda | 276.09 million SDR | 2025 | up 7.6% | volatile |
| 169 | Comoros | 269.00 million SDR | 2025 | up 103.0% | volatile |
| 170 | Cyprus | 216.14 million SDR | 2025 | up 271.8% | volatile |
| 171 | Cayman Islands | 197.46 million SDR | 2025 | up 69.4% | rising |
| 172 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 197.01 million SDR | 2025 | up 65.7% | volatile |
| 173 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 188.74 million SDR | 2025 | down 6.7% | volatile |
| 174 | Eritrea | 135.20 million SDR | 2019 | up 151.5% | volatile |
| 175 | Anguilla | 118.58 million SDR | 2025 | up 241.4% | volatile |
| 176 | Dominica | 116.61 million SDR | 2025 | up 28.8% | volatile |
| 177 | Sierra Leone | 104.67 million SDR | 2024 | down 65.9% | volatile |
| 178 | Burundi | 54.09 million SDR | 2023 | down 58.5% | volatile |
| 179 | Sao Tome and Principe | 42.26 million SDR | 2024 | down 2.6% | volatile |
| 180 | Luxembourg | 33.59 million SDR | 2025 | down 75.4% | volatile |
| 181 | Montserrat | 26.90 million SDR | 2025 | down 27.6% | volatile |
| 182 | Liberia | 13.28 million SDR | 2025 | down 93.9% | volatile |
| 183 | Somalia | 11.72 million SDR | 1989 | down 56.4% | volatile |
| 184 | South Sudan | 9.59 million SDR | 2024 | down 94.7% | volatile |
| 185 | Cuba | 0 SDR | 1974 | — | volatile |
| 185 | Sudan | 0 SDR | 2017 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 185 | Yemen, People's Democratic Republic of | 0 SDR | 1990 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 185 | Yugoslavia, Socialist Federal Republic of | 0 SDR | 1992 | down 100.0% | volatile |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- World 9.61 trillion SDR
- Advanced, Emerging and Developing Economies 9.61 trillion SDR
- Emerging Market and Developing Economies 5.78 trillion SDR
- European Central Bank (ECB) 46.71 billion SDR
- Advanced economies 3.83 trillion SDR
- Banque Centrale des États de l'Afrique de l'Ouest (BCEAO) 6.11 billion SDR
- Emerging and Developing Asia 3.41 trillion SDR
- Curaçao and Sint Maarten 1.62 billion SDR
- Middle East and Central Asia 893.42 billion SDR
- Banque des États de l'Afrique Centrale (BEAC) 588.86 million SDR
- Emerging and Developing Europe 669.53 billion SDR
- Eastern Caribbean Central Bank (ECCB) 38.25 million SDR
- Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) 658.34 billion SDR
- Yemen Arab Republic 0 SDR
- Euro Area (EA) 244.20 billion SDR
- Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) 141.23 billion SDR
- West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU) 10.38 billion SDR
- Central Bank West Africa 7.41 billion SDR
- Central African Economic and Monetary Community (CEMAC) 3.34 billion SDR
- Eastern Caribbean Currency Union (ECCU) 1.55 billion SDR
About this data
International liquidity consists of all the resources that are available to the monetary authorities of countries for the purpose of meeting balance of payments financing needs.