Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange in Brazil
Brazil: Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange was 226.46 billion SDR in 2025. β Volatile
Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange in Brazil, 1950β2025
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in SDR.
Analysis
The most recent figure for reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange in Brazil is 226.46 billion SDR, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 10.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange in Brazil peaked at 265.41 billion SDR in 2016 and was at its lowest, 60.00 million SDR, in 1962.
That places Brazil 11th out of 194 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 205.80 million SDR | 111.00 million SDR | 348.00 million SDR | 10 |
| 1960s | 233.90 million SDR | 60.00 million SDR | 599.00 million SDR | 10 |
| 1970s | 4.39 billion SDR | 962.00 million SDR | 8.76 billion SDR | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.80 billion SDR | 3.30 billion SDR | 11.74 billion SDR | 10 |
| 1990s | 24.25 billion SDR | 5.22 billion SDR | 40.56 billion SDR | 10 |
| 2000s | 62.77 billion SDR | 24.89 billion SDR | 147.92 billion SDR | 10 |
| 2010s | 240.02 billion SDR | 182.18 billion SDR | 265.41 billion SDR | 10 |
| 2020s | 231.65 billion SDR | 220.80 billion SDR | 240.81 billion SDR | 6 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
More financial sector data for Brazil
- Gold reserves at market value 17.68 billion SDR (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 83,511 current LCU per person (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 7.8 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 11.32 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 261.56 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 261.78 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold 244.10 billion SDR (2025)
- Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 194.05 million SDR (2025)
- Domestic credit to private sector by banks 75.1% (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports 8.42 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange in Brazil?
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange in Brazil was 226.46 billion SDR in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 265.41 billion SDR in 2016.
- What is the lowest reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 60.00 million SDR in 1962.
- How does Brazil rank for reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange?
- Brazil ranks 11th out of 194 countries with data for 2025.
- Is reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Brazil 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.