Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange in Finland
Finland: Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange was 7.56 billion SDR in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
7.56 billion SDR
Change on year
up 13.8%
World rank
71st
of 188 countries
All-time high
7.56 billion SDR
in 2025
All-time low
70.70 million SDR
in 1950
Years of data
76
1950–2025
Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange in Finland, 1950–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in SDR.
Analysis
In 2025, reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange in Finland stood at 7.56 billion SDR. That is the highest value across all 76 years on record.
The figure is up 13.8% on the previous year and up 68.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange in Finland peaked at 7.56 billion SDR in 2025 and was at its lowest, 70.70 million SDR, in 1950.
Finland ranks 71st 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 Finland, year by year
| Year | SDR | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 70.70 million SDR | — |
| 1951 | 182.10 million SDR | +157.6% |
| 1952 | 106.00 million SDR | -41.8% |
| 1953 | 118.50 million SDR | +11.8% |
| 1954 | 178.60 million SDR | +50.7% |
| 1955 | 182.60 million SDR | +2.2% |
| 1956 | 138.00 million SDR | -24.4% |
| 1957 | 135.30 million SDR | -2.0% |
| 1958 | 214.30 million SDR | +58.4% |
| 1959 | 273.30 million SDR | +27.5% |
| 1960 | 271.90 million SDR | -0.5% |
| 1961 | 281.60 million SDR | +3.6% |
| 1962 | 228.80 million SDR | -18.8% |
| 1963 | 262.90 million SDR | +14.9% |
| 1964 | 284.20 million SDR | +8.1% |
| 1965 | 191.30 million SDR | -32.7% |
| 1966 | 112.40 million SDR | -41.2% |
| 1967 | 139.00 million SDR | +23.7% |
| 1968 | 292.90 million SDR | +110.7% |
| 1969 | 240.60 million SDR | -17.9% |
| 1970 | 334.50 million SDR | +39.0% |
| 1971 | 463.20 million SDR | +38.5% |
| 1972 | 483.74 million SDR | +4.4% |
| 1973 | 344.51 million SDR | -28.8% |
| 1974 | 354.80 million SDR | +3.0% |
| 1975 | 303.85 million SDR | -14.4% |
| 1976 | 341.62 million SDR | +12.4% |
| 1977 | 395.40 million SDR | +15.7% |
| 1978 | 830.83 million SDR | +110.1% |
| 1979 | 1.04 billion SDR | +24.7% |
| 1980 | 1.31 billion SDR | +26.2% |
| 1981 | 1.07 billion SDR | -17.9% |
| 1982 | 1.19 billion SDR | +11.3% |
| 1983 | 1.02 billion SDR | -14.4% |
| 1984 | 2.53 billion SDR | +147.5% |
| 1985 | 3.13 billion SDR | +23.6% |
| 1986 | 1.16 billion SDR | -62.9% |
| 1987 | 4.22 billion SDR | +264.3% |
| 1988 | 4.37 billion SDR | +3.4% |
| 1989 | 3.53 billion SDR | -19.2% |
| 1990 | 6.48 billion SDR | +83.5% |
| 1991 | 4.97 billion SDR | -23.3% |
| 1992 | 3.47 billion SDR | -30.1% |
| 1993 | 3.64 billion SDR | +4.7% |
| 1994 | 6.88 billion SDR | +89.4% |
| 1995 | 6.25 billion SDR | -9.2% |
| 1996 | 4.32 billion SDR | -31.0% |
| 1997 | 5.58 billion SDR | +29.4% |
| 1998 | 6.04 billion SDR | +8.2% |
| 1999 | 5.31 billion SDR | -12.1% |
| 2000 | 5.63 billion SDR | +6.0% |
| 2001 | 5.73 billion SDR | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 6.21 billion SDR | +8.4% |
| 2003 | 6.42 billion SDR | +3.5% |
| 2004 | 7.36 billion SDR | +14.5% |
| 2005 | 7.05 billion SDR | -4.2% |
| 2006 | 4.08 billion SDR | -42.2% |
| 2007 | 4.23 billion SDR | +3.8% |
| 2008 | 4.22 billion SDR | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 4.72 billion SDR | +12.0% |
| 2010 | 3.19 billion SDR | -32.4% |
| 2011 | 3.46 billion SDR | +8.2% |
| 2012 | 3.71 billion SDR | +7.2% |
| 2013 | 4.34 billion SDR | +17.1% |
| 2014 | 4.43 billion SDR | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 4.49 billion SDR | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 4.83 billion SDR | +7.5% |
| 2017 | 4.47 billion SDR | -7.5% |
| 2018 | 4.39 billion SDR | -1.8% |
| 2019 | 4.93 billion SDR | +12.4% |
| 2020 | 5.61 billion SDR | +13.7% |
| 2021 | 5.86 billion SDR | +4.4% |
| 2022 | 5.66 billion SDR | -3.4% |
| 2023 | 5.88 billion SDR | +4.0% |
| 2024 | 6.65 billion SDR | +13.0% |
| 2025 | 7.56 billion SDR | +13.8% |
Finland compared with similar countries
- Finland's 7.56 billion SDR is below the median for high income countries, which is 12.71 billion SDR, 59% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Finland's 7.56 billion SDR is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 7.00 billion SDR, 1.1× the median. (49 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange in Finland 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | +264.3% | 1.16 billion SDR | 4.22 billion SDR |
| 1951 | +157.6% | 70.70 million SDR | 182.10 million SDR |
| 1984 | +147.5% | 1.02 billion SDR | 2.53 billion SDR |
| 1968 | +110.7% | 139.00 million SDR | 292.90 million SDR |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 159.94 million SDR | 70.70 million SDR | 273.30 million SDR | 10 |
| 1960s | 230.56 million SDR | 112.40 million SDR | 292.90 million SDR | 10 |
| 1970s | 488.87 million SDR | 303.85 million SDR | 1.04 billion SDR | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.35 billion SDR | 1.02 billion SDR | 4.37 billion SDR | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.29 billion SDR | 3.47 billion SDR | 6.88 billion SDR | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.56 billion SDR | 4.08 billion SDR | 7.36 billion SDR | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.22 billion SDR | 3.19 billion SDR | 4.93 billion SDR | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.20 billion SDR | 5.61 billion SDR | 7.56 billion SDR | 6 |
Countries ranked near Finland
More financial sector data for Finland
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 7.97 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0027 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 151.59 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 2.82 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 110.69 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 7.97 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0027 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 151.59 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 2.82 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange in Finland?
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange in Finland was 7.56 billion SDR in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 7.56 billion SDR in 2025.
- What is the lowest reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 70.70 million SDR in 1950.
- How does Finland rank for reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange?
- Finland ranks 71st out of 188 countries with data for 2025.
- Is reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 68.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Finland 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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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.