Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange in Austria
Austria: Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange was 3.51 billion SDR in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
3.51 billion SDR
Change on year
up 42.9%
World rank
99th
of 188 countries
All-time high
15.20 billion SDR
in 1996
All-time low
21.00 million SDR
in 1950
Years of data
76
1950–2025
Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange in Austria, 1950–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in SDR.
Analysis
The most recent figure for reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange in Austria is 3.51 billion SDR, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 42.9% on the previous year and down 49.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange in Austria peaked at 15.20 billion SDR in 1996 and was at its lowest, 21.00 million SDR, in 1950.
Austria ranks 99th of 188 countries on this measure, 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 Austria, year by year
| Year | SDR | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 21.00 million SDR | — |
| 1951 | 27.00 million SDR | +28.6% |
| 1952 | 101.00 million SDR | +274.1% |
| 1953 | 268.00 million SDR | +165.3% |
| 1954 | 351.00 million SDR | +31.0% |
| 1955 | 290.00 million SDR | -17.4% |
| 1956 | 336.00 million SDR | +15.9% |
| 1957 | 407.00 million SDR | +21.1% |
| 1958 | 471.00 million SDR | +15.7% |
| 1959 | 386.00 million SDR | -18.0% |
| 1960 | 404.00 million SDR | +4.7% |
| 1961 | 524.00 million SDR | +29.7% |
| 1962 | 601.00 million SDR | +14.7% |
| 1963 | 655.00 million SDR | +9.0% |
| 1964 | 645.00 million SDR | -1.5% |
| 1965 | 539.00 million SDR | -16.4% |
| 1966 | 530.00 million SDR | -1.7% |
| 1967 | 667.00 million SDR | +25.8% |
| 1968 | 636.00 million SDR | -4.6% |
| 1969 | 656.00 million SDR | +3.1% |
| 1970 | 849.00 million SDR | +29.4% |
| 1971 | 1.23 billion SDR | +44.3% |
| 1972 | 1.56 billion SDR | +27.1% |
| 1973 | 1.44 billion SDR | -7.5% |
| 1974 | 1.85 billion SDR | +28.6% |
| 1975 | 2.80 billion SDR | +50.9% |
| 1976 | 2.63 billion SDR | -6.1% |
| 1977 | 2.34 billion SDR | -11.0% |
| 1978 | 3.51 billion SDR | +50.4% |
| 1979 | 2.71 billion SDR | -23.0% |
| 1980 | 3.74 billion SDR | +38.1% |
| 1981 | 4.13 billion SDR | +10.5% |
| 1982 | 4.32 billion SDR | +4.6% |
| 1983 | 3.71 billion SDR | -14.1% |
| 1984 | 3.66 billion SDR | -1.4% |
| 1985 | 3.74 billion SDR | +2.3% |
| 1986 | 4.52 billion SDR | +20.9% |
| 1987 | 4.77 billion SDR | +5.5% |
| 1988 | 4.99 billion SDR | +4.5% |
| 1989 | 6.04 billion SDR | +21.1% |
| 1990 | 6.15 billion SDR | +1.9% |
| 1991 | 6.75 billion SDR | +9.7% |
| 1992 | 8.37 billion SDR | +24.0% |
| 1993 | 10.09 billion SDR | +20.6% |
| 1994 | 10.97 billion SDR | +8.6% |
| 1995 | 12.02 billion SDR | +9.6% |
| 1996 | 15.20 billion SDR | +26.5% |
| 1997 | 13.79 billion SDR | -9.3% |
| 1998 | 14.86 billion SDR | +7.7% |
| 1999 | 10.21 billion SDR | -31.3% |
| 2000 | 10.36 billion SDR | +1.4% |
| 2001 | 9.11 billion SDR | -12.1% |
| 2002 | 6.28 billion SDR | -31.0% |
| 2003 | 4.81 billion SDR | -23.5% |
| 2004 | 4.35 billion SDR | -9.4% |
| 2005 | 4.41 billion SDR | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 4.37 billion SDR | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 6.49 billion SDR | +48.6% |
| 2008 | 5.35 billion SDR | -17.6% |
| 2009 | 3.05 billion SDR | -43.0% |
| 2010 | 4.01 billion SDR | +31.5% |
| 2011 | 4.61 billion SDR | +14.9% |
| 2012 | 5.19 billion SDR | +12.6% |
| 2013 | 5.29 billion SDR | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 7.34 billion SDR | +38.9% |
| 2015 | 6.94 billion SDR | -5.5% |
| 2016 | 7.23 billion SDR | +4.2% |
| 2017 | 4.78 billion SDR | -33.9% |
| 2018 | 6.05 billion SDR | +26.5% |
| 2019 | 4.75 billion SDR | -21.5% |
| 2020 | 6.70 billion SDR | +41.2% |
| 2021 | 6.08 billion SDR | -9.3% |
| 2022 | 5.95 billion SDR | -2.1% |
| 2023 | 2.60 billion SDR | -56.4% |
| 2024 | 2.46 billion SDR | -5.2% |
| 2025 | 3.51 billion SDR | +42.9% |
Austria compared with similar countries
- Austria's 3.51 billion SDR is below the median for high income countries, which is 12.71 billion SDR, 28% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Austria's 3.51 billion SDR is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 7.00 billion SDR, 50% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange in Austria 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | +274.1% | 27.00 million SDR | 101.00 million SDR |
| 1953 | +165.3% | 101.00 million SDR | 268.00 million SDR |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 265.80 million SDR | 21.00 million SDR | 471.00 million SDR | 10 |
| 1960s | 585.70 million SDR | 404.00 million SDR | 667.00 million SDR | 10 |
| 1970s | 2.09 billion SDR | 849.00 million SDR | 3.51 billion SDR | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.36 billion SDR | 3.66 billion SDR | 6.04 billion SDR | 10 |
| 1990s | 10.84 billion SDR | 6.15 billion SDR | 15.20 billion SDR | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.86 billion SDR | 3.05 billion SDR | 10.36 billion SDR | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.62 billion SDR | 4.01 billion SDR | 7.34 billion SDR | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.55 billion SDR | 2.46 billion SDR | 6.70 billion SDR | 6 |
Countries ranked near Austria
More financial sector data for Austria
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 9.04 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0024 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 151.2 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 3.83 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0018 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 110.41 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 9.04 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0024 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 151.2 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 3.83 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange in Austria?
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange in Austria was 3.51 billion SDR in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 15.20 billion SDR in 1996.
- What is the lowest reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.00 million SDR in 1950.
- How does Austria rank for reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange?
- Austria ranks 99th out of 188 countries with data for 2025.
- Is reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 49.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Austria 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 consists of all the resources that are available to the monetary authorities of countries for the purpose of meeting balance of payments financing needs.