Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange in Poland
Poland: Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange was 136.72 billion SDR in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange in Poland, 1979–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in SDR.
Analysis
Poland recorded 136.72 billion SDR for reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange in 2025.
That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and up 111.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange in Poland peaked at 136.98 billion SDR in 2024 and was at its lowest, 100.05 million SDR, in 1980.
That places Poland 16th out of 188 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.
Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange in Poland, year by year
| Year | SDR | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 428.97 million SDR | — |
| 1980 | 100.05 million SDR | -76.7% |
| 1984 | 1.13 billion SDR | +1027.8% |
| 1985 | 792.41 million SDR | -29.8% |
| 1986 | 570.39 million SDR | -28.0% |
| 1987 | 1.05 billion SDR | +84.7% |
| 1988 | 1.53 billion SDR | +45.0% |
| 1989 | 1.76 billion SDR | +15.3% |
| 1990 | 3.16 billion SDR | +79.3% |
| 1991 | 2.53 billion SDR | -19.7% |
| 1992 | 2.90 billion SDR | +14.6% |
| 1993 | 2.90 billion SDR | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 3.92 billion SDR | +35.2% |
| 1995 | 9.86 billion SDR | +151.3% |
| 1996 | 12.33 billion SDR | +25.0% |
| 1997 | 15.04 billion SDR | +22.0% |
| 1998 | 19.32 billion SDR | +28.5% |
| 1999 | 19.02 billion SDR | -1.6% |
| 2000 | 20.20 billion SDR | +6.2% |
| 2001 | 20.02 billion SDR | -0.9% |
| 2002 | 20.57 billion SDR | +2.7% |
| 2003 | 21.35 billion SDR | +3.8% |
| 2004 | 22.25 billion SDR | +4.2% |
| 2005 | 28.33 billion SDR | +27.3% |
| 2006 | 30.65 billion SDR | +8.2% |
| 2007 | 39.69 billion SDR | +29.5% |
| 2008 | 38.26 billion SDR | -3.6% |
| 2009 | 46.82 billion SDR | +22.4% |
| 2010 | 56.05 billion SDR | +19.7% |
| 2011 | 58.42 billion SDR | +4.2% |
| 2012 | 65.27 billion SDR | +11.7% |
| 2013 | 64.50 billion SDR | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 64.93 billion SDR | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 64.53 billion SDR | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 81.46 billion SDR | +26.2% |
| 2017 | 75.85 billion SDR | -6.9% |
| 2018 | 79.37 billion SDR | +4.6% |
| 2019 | 83.76 billion SDR | +5.5% |
| 2020 | 96.17 billion SDR | +14.8% |
| 2021 | 103.71 billion SDR | +7.8% |
| 2022 | 109.91 billion SDR | +6.0% |
| 2023 | 121.37 billion SDR | +10.4% |
| 2024 | 136.98 billion SDR | +12.9% |
| 2025 | 136.72 billion SDR | -0.2% |
Poland compared with similar countries
- Poland's 136.72 billion SDR is above the median for high income countries, which is 12.71 billion SDR, 10.8× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Poland's 136.72 billion SDR is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 7.00 billion SDR, 19.5× the median. (49 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange in Poland 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | +1027.8% | 100.05 million SDR | 1.13 billion SDR |
| 1995 | +151.3% | 3.92 billion SDR | 9.86 billion SDR |
| 1980 | -76.7% | 428.97 million SDR | 100.05 million SDR |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 428.97 million SDR | 428.97 million SDR | 428.97 million SDR | 1 |
| 1980s | 990.42 million SDR | 100.05 million SDR | 1.76 billion SDR | 7 |
| 1990s | 9.10 billion SDR | 2.53 billion SDR | 19.32 billion SDR | 10 |
| 2000s | 28.81 billion SDR | 20.02 billion SDR | 46.82 billion SDR | 10 |
| 2010s | 69.41 billion SDR | 56.05 billion SDR | 83.76 billion SDR | 10 |
| 2020s | 117.48 billion SDR | 96.17 billion SDR | 136.98 billion SDR | 6 |
Countries ranked near Poland
More financial sector data for Poland
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 11.07 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0014 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 40.94 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 5.77 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0011 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 29.9 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 11.07 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0014 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 40.94 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 5.77 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange in Poland?
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange in Poland was 136.72 billion SDR in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 136.98 billion SDR in 2024.
- What is the lowest reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 100.05 million SDR in 1980.
- How does Poland rank for reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange?
- Poland ranks 16th out of 188 countries with data for 2025.
- Is reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 111.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Poland 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.