Reserves excluding gold (SDR) by country
International Liquidity (IL) 2026 April
Countries reporting
194
Highest
2.50 trillion SDR
China (People’s Republic of)
Lowest
0 SDR
Yugoslavia, Socialist Federal Republic of
Median
4.35 billion SDR
Years covered
76
1950–2025
Data points
11,411
What the numbers show
Reserves excluding gold (SDR) is currently reported for 194 countries. The highest value is 2.50 trillion SDR in China (People’s Republic of); the lowest is 0 SDR in Yugoslavia, Socialist Federal Republic of.
The median across all reporting countries is 4.35 billion SDR, and the mean is 53.46 billion SDR.
Over the past decade 156 countries rose and 37 fell. The largest increase was in Syrian Arab Republic (up 12,968.1%), and the largest decrease in Yugoslavia, Socialist Federal Republic of (down 100.0%).
Reserves excluding gold: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | China (People’s Republic of) | 2.50 trillion SDR | 2025 | up 3.6% | volatile |
| 2 | Japan | 914.64 billion SDR | 2025 | up 5.0% | volatile |
| 3 | Switzerland | 678.82 billion SDR | 2025 | up 65.9% | volatile |
| 4 | Taiwan Province of China | 439.98 billion SDR | 2025 | up 43.1% | volatile |
| 5 | India | 420.92 billion SDR | 2025 | up 74.5% | volatile |
| 6 | Saudi Arabia | 335.74 billion SDR | 2025 | down 24.5% | volatile |
| 7 | Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China | 317.08 billion SDR | 2023 | up 56.9% | volatile |
| 8 | Russia | 316.44 billion SDR | 2024 | up 35.1% | volatile |
| 9 | Korea | 308.07 billion SDR | 2025 | up 17.6% | volatile |
| 10 | Singapore | 295.68 billion SDR | 2025 | up 65.5% | volatile |
| 11 | Brazil | 244.10 billion SDR | 2025 | down 4.5% | volatile |
| 12 | United Arab Emirates | 205.81 billion SDR | 2025 | up 204.5% | volatile |
| 13 | Thailand | 182.06 billion SDR | 2025 | up 66.8% | volatile |
| 14 | United States | 177.63 billion SDR | 2025 | up 131.0% | volatile |
| 15 | Mexico | 174.74 billion SDR | 2025 | up 39.6% | volatile |
| 16 | Israel | 167.57 billion SDR | 2025 | up 156.4% | volatile |
| 17 | Poland | 142.05 billion SDR | 2025 | up 115.4% | volatile |
| 18 | United Kingdom | 124.70 billion SDR | 2025 | up 25.6% | volatile |
| 19 | Czechia | 121.41 billion SDR | 2025 | up 162.3% | volatile |
| 20 | Indonesia | 105.53 billion SDR | 2025 | up 41.6% | volatile |
| 21 | Canada | 91.73 billion SDR | 2025 | up 59.5% | volatile |
| 22 | Malaysia | 87.75 billion SDR | 2025 | up 29.4% | volatile |
| 23 | Denmark | 86.46 billion SDR | 2025 | up 90.4% | volatile |
| 24 | Germany | 74.28 billion SDR | 2025 | up 75.9% | volatile |
| 25 | Philippines | 67.36 billion SDR | 2025 | up 26.2% | volatile |
| 26 | Iraq | 66.75 billion SDR | 2024 | up 54.0% | volatile |
| 27 | Italy | 65.50 billion SDR | 2025 | up 93.0% | volatile |
| 28 | Spain | 65.02 billion SDR | 2025 | up 103.0% | volatile |
| 29 | France | 62.78 billion SDR | 2025 | up 57.6% | volatile |
| 30 | Vietnam | 62.49 billion SDR | 2025 | up 206.5% | volatile |
| 31 | Peru | 62.45 billion SDR | 2025 | up 43.2% | volatile |
| 32 | Norway | 62.43 billion SDR | 2025 | up 50.6% | volatile |
| 33 | Libya | 61.38 billion SDR | 2025 | up 15.5% | volatile |
| 34 | Romania | 55.56 billion SDR | 2025 | up 119.0% | volatile |
| 35 | Türkiye | 52.30 billion SDR | 2025 | down 22.0% | volatile |
| 36 | European Central Bank (ECB) | 48.23 billion SDR | 2025 | up 23.3% | rising |
| 37 | Colombia | 47.57 billion SDR | 2025 | up 43.0% | volatile |
| 38 | Australia | 45.36 billion SDR | 2025 | up 47.0% | volatile |
| 39 | South Africa | 42.64 billion SDR | 2025 | up 42.0% | volatile |
| 40 | Sweden | 41.29 billion SDR | 2025 | up 6.3% | volatile |
| 41 | Ukraine | 39.01 billion SDR | 2025 | up 337.1% | volatile |
| 42 | Chile | 36.08 billion SDR | 2025 | up 29.4% | volatile |
| 43 | Algeria | 35.14 billion SDR | 2025 | down 66.3% | volatile |
| 44 | Morocco | 33.14 billion SDR | 2025 | up 108.8% | volatile |
| 45 | Hungary | 31.87 billion SDR | 2025 | up 33.7% | volatile |
| 46 | Nigeria | 31.41 billion SDR | 2025 | up 53.9% | volatile |
| 47 | Bulgaria | 30.02 billion SDR | 2025 | up 100.2% | volatile |
| 48 | Kuwait | 29.68 billion SDR | 2025 | up 45.5% | volatile |
| 49 | Qatar | 28.97 billion SDR | 2025 | up 10.0% | volatile |
| 50 | Argentina | 23.61 billion SDR | 2025 | up 39.7% | volatile |
| 51 | Netherlands | 23.40 billion SDR | 2025 | up 87.0% | volatile |
| 52 | Guatemala | 22.58 billion SDR | 2025 | up 316.6% | volatile |
| 53 | Egypt, Arab Republic of | 22.42 billion SDR | 2025 | up 134.0% | volatile |
| 54 | Macao Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China | 22.37 billion SDR | 2025 | up 64.1% | volatile |
| 55 | New Zealand | 20.56 billion SDR | 2025 | up 93.8% | volatile |
| 56 | Serbia | 19.55 billion SDR | 2025 | up 152.6% | rising |
| 57 | Bangladesh | 19.39 billion SDR | 2025 | down 0.6% | volatile |
| 58 | Belgium | 17.86 billion SDR | 2025 | up 51.4% | volatile |
| 59 | Nepal | 14.59 billion SDR | 2025 | up 154.7% | volatile |
| 60 | Cambodia | 14.52 billion SDR | 2025 | up 192.3% | volatile |
| 61 | Uruguay | 13.85 billion SDR | 2025 | up 22.8% | volatile |
| 62 | Oman | 13.59 billion SDR | 2024 | up 20.6% | volatile |
| 63 | Kazakhstan, Republic of | 13.27 billion SDR | 2025 | down 9.4% | volatile |
| 64 | Pakistan | 12.68 billion SDR | 2025 | down 1.5% | volatile |
| 65 | Syrian Arab Republic | 12.64 billion SDR | 2010 | up 12,968.1% | volatile |
| 66 | Costa Rica | 12.48 billion SDR | 2025 | up 120.7% | volatile |
| 67 | Jordan | 12.21 billion SDR | 2024 | up 15.7% | volatile |
| 68 | Finland | 11.91 billion SDR | 2025 | up 97.9% | volatile |
| 69 | Portugal | 11.03 billion SDR | 2025 | up 140.0% | volatile |
| 70 | Dominican Republic | 10.73 billion SDR | 2025 | up 183.5% | volatile |
| 71 | Austria | 10.31 billion SDR | 2025 | up 12.5% | volatile |
| 72 | Slovak Republic | 10.01 billion SDR | 2025 | up 665.7% | volatile |
| 73 | Azerbaijan, Republic of | 9.90 billion SDR | 2025 | up 127.0% | volatile |
| 74 | Angola | 9.88 billion SDR | 2025 | down 42.4% | volatile |
| 75 | Kenya | 8.83 billion SDR | 2025 | up 62.9% | volatile |
| 76 | Ireland | 8.74 billion SDR | 2025 | up 506.0% | volatile |
| 77 | Honduras | 7.38 billion SDR | 2025 | up 174.1% | volatile |
| 78 | Lebanon | 7.09 billion SDR | 2024 | down 74.0% | volatile |
| 79 | Uzbekistan, Republic of | 7.01 billion SDR | 2024 | down 25.0% | rising |
| 80 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 7.00 billion SDR | 2024 | up 113.7% | volatile |
| 81 | Paraguay | 6.81 billion SDR | 2024 | up 47.9% | volatile |
| 82 | Tunisia | 6.72 billion SDR | 2024 | up 34.7% | volatile |
| 83 | Mauritius | 6.25 billion SDR | 2025 | up 119.0% | volatile |
| 84 | Banque Centrale des États de l'Afrique de l'Ouest (BCEAO) | 6.18 billion SDR | 2016 | down 14.4% | volatile |
| 85 | Nicaragua | 6.08 billion SDR | 2025 | up 238.0% | volatile |
| 86 | Albania | 5.90 billion SDR | 2025 | up 164.9% | volatile |
| 87 | Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of | 5.85 billion SDR | 2020 | up 115.7% | volatile |
| 88 | Greece | 5.80 billion SDR | 2025 | up 266.9% | volatile |
| 89 | Iceland | 5.44 billion SDR | 2025 | up 51.7% | volatile |
| 90 | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 5.17 billion SDR | 1982 | up 585.8% | volatile |
| 91 | Belarus, Republic of | 5.07 billion SDR | 2025 | up 156.2% | volatile |
| 92 | Sri Lanka | 4.64 billion SDR | 2024 | down 8.1% | volatile |
| 93 | Jamaica | 4.60 billion SDR | 2025 | up 118.9% | volatile |
| 94 | Lithuania | 4.56 billion SDR | 2025 | up 321.4% | volatile |
| 95 | Panama | 4.56 billion SDR | 2025 | up 86.9% | volatile |
| 96 | Ecuador | 4.46 billion SDR | 2025 | up 196.3% | volatile |
| 97 | Moldova, Republic of | 4.38 billion SDR | 2025 | up 245.8% | volatile |
| 98 | Mongolia | 4.31 billion SDR | 2025 | up 379.6% | volatile |
| 99 | Trinidad and Tobago | 4.17 billion SDR | 2024 | down 47.1% | volatile |
| 100 | Cameroon | 3.88 billion SDR | 2024 | up 77.5% | volatile |
| 101 | Congo, Democratic Republic of the | 3.80 billion SDR | 2023 | up 249.1% | volatile |
| 102 | Latvia | 3.76 billion SDR | 2025 | up 62.0% | volatile |
| 103 | Georgia | 3.76 billion SDR | 2025 | up 106.9% | volatile |
| 104 | Armenia, Republic of | 3.72 billion SDR | 2025 | up 190.0% | volatile |
| 105 | Tanzania, United Republic of | 3.63 billion SDR | 2018 | up 95.3% | volatile |
| 106 | Brunei Darussalam | 3.54 billion SDR | 2025 | up 52.8% | volatile |
| 107 | North Macedonia | 3.53 billion SDR | 2025 | up 118.6% | volatile |
| 108 | Bahrain, Kingdom of | 3.49 billion SDR | 2024 | down 16.3% | volatile |
| 109 | Ghana | 3.43 billion SDR | 2024 | down 4.9% | volatile |
| 110 | El Salvador | 3.33 billion SDR | 2025 | up 68.5% | volatile |
| 111 | Tajikistan, Republic of | 3.15 billion SDR | 2025 | up 6,667.4% | volatile |
| 112 | Zambia | 3.14 billion SDR | 2024 | up 47.6% | volatile |
| 113 | Croatia | 3.08 billion SDR | 2025 | down 71.5% | volatile |
| 114 | Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of | 2.90 billion SDR | 2024 | up 19.3% | volatile |
| 115 | Papua New Guinea | 2.72 billion SDR | 2024 | up 74.7% | volatile |
| 116 | Mozambique, Republic of | 2.69 billion SDR | 2024 | up 29.6% | volatile |
| 117 | Uganda | 2.67 billion SDR | 2024 | up 16.7% | volatile |
| 118 | Botswana | 2.65 billion SDR | 2024 | down 53.9% | volatile |
| 119 | Haiti | 2.29 billion SDR | 2025 | up 72.5% | volatile |
| 120 | Namibia | 2.27 billion SDR | 2025 | up 86.1% | volatile |
| 121 | Slovenia | 2.16 billion SDR | 2025 | up 299.8% | volatile |
| 122 | Madagascar, Republic of | 2.14 billion SDR | 2024 | up 299.8% | volatile |
| 123 | Venezuela, República Bolivariana de | 2.13 billion SDR | 2017 | down 86.1% | volatile |
| 124 | Bahamas, The | 2.02 billion SDR | 2024 | up 234.4% | volatile |
| 125 | Luxembourg | 2.00 billion SDR | 2025 | up 299.4% | volatile |
| 126 | Estonia | 1.76 billion SDR | 2025 | up 498.6% | volatile |
| 127 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 1.70 billion SDR | 2024 | up 176.3% | volatile |
| 128 | Curaçao and Sint Maarten | 1.62 billion SDR | 2025 | up 67.1% | rising |
| 129 | Montenegro | 1.60 billion SDR | 2025 | up 225.9% | volatile |
| 130 | Mauritania, Islamic Republic of | 1.46 billion SDR | 2021 | up 361.3% | volatile |
| 131 | Kyrgyz Republic | 1.45 billion SDR | 2024 | up 16.4% | volatile |
| 132 | Rwanda | 1.43 billion SDR | 2025 | up 116.3% | volatile |
| 133 | West Bank and Gaza | 1.33 billion SDR | 2025 | up 217.9% | volatile |
| 134 | Aruba, Kingdom of the Netherlands | 1.31 billion SDR | 2025 | up 155.8% | volatile |
| 135 | Barbados | 1.27 billion SDR | 2024 | up 190.6% | volatile |
| 136 | Fiji, Republic of | 1.21 billion SDR | 2025 | up 82.4% | volatile |
| 137 | Chad | 1.19 billion SDR | 2024 | up 59.8% | volatile |
| 138 | Kosovo, Republic of | 1.11 billion SDR | 2025 | up 99.1% | rising |
| 139 | Turkmenistan | 1.10 billion SDR | 1999 | up 89.5% | rising |
| 140 | Malta | 1.09 billion SDR | 2025 | up 165.4% | volatile |
| 141 | Suriname | 1.06 billion SDR | 2025 | up 413.7% | volatile |
| 142 | Guyana | 990.29 million SDR | 2025 | up 158.0% | volatile |
| 143 | Yemen, Republic of | 939.88 million SDR | 2022 | down 76.2% | volatile |
| 144 | Cabo Verde | 919.24 million SDR | 2025 | up 157.6% | volatile |
| 145 | Bhutan | 845.88 million SDR | 2025 | up 6.3% | volatile |
| 146 | Equatorial Guinea, Republic of | 825.69 million SDR | 2024 | down 58.8% | volatile |
| 147 | Czechoslovakia | 814.62 million SDR | 1992 | down 43.5% | falling |
| 148 | Lesotho, Kingdom of | 772.82 million SDR | 2024 | up 3.6% | volatile |
| 149 | Cyprus | 729.85 million SDR | 2025 | up 202.8% | volatile |
| 150 | Maldives | 717.81 million SDR | 2025 | up 76.4% | volatile |
| 151 | San Marino, Republic of | 628.87 million SDR | 2025 | up 129.9% | volatile |
| 152 | Guinea | 626.99 million SDR | 2024 | down 6.9% | volatile |
| 153 | Timor-Leste, Democratic Republic of | 621.07 million SDR | 2025 | up 96.6% | volatile |
| 154 | Seychelles | 593.25 million SDR | 2024 | up 84.8% | volatile |
| 155 | Banque des États de l'Afrique Centrale (BEAC) | 588.87 million SDR | 2016 | up 121.0% | rising |
| 156 | Congo, Republic of | 581.65 million SDR | 2024 | down 82.9% | volatile |
| 157 | Netherlands Antilles | 553.04 million SDR | 2009 | up 186.4% | volatile |
| 158 | Solomon Islands | 521.87 million SDR | 2024 | up 61.9% | volatile |
| 159 | Gabon | 489.82 million SDR | 2024 | down 71.4% | volatile |
| 160 | Gambia, The | 482.20 million SDR | 2024 | up 338.5% | volatile |
| 161 | Djibouti | 478.82 million SDR | 2025 | up 81.9% | volatile |
| 162 | Vanuatu | 471.31 million SDR | 2024 | up 271.1% | volatile |
| 163 | Zimbabwe | 447.90 million SDR | 2025 | up 48.4% | volatile |
| 164 | Samoa | 433.07 million SDR | 2025 | up 434.7% | volatile |
| 165 | Bolivia | 423.44 million SDR | 2025 | down 94.9% | volatile |
| 166 | Malawi | 412.77 million SDR | 2020 | up 106.8% | volatile |
| 167 | Eswatini, Kingdom of | 411.44 million SDR | 2024 | down 13.7% | volatile |
| 168 | Belize | 408.49 million SDR | 2025 | up 29.5% | volatile |
| 169 | Central African Republic | 375.18 million SDR | 2024 | up 109.4% | volatile |
| 170 | Micronesia, Federated States of | 355.41 million SDR | 2021 | up 626.9% | volatile |
| 171 | Sierra Leone | 332.23 million SDR | 2024 | down 19.9% | volatile |
| 172 | St. Lucia | 326.51 million SDR | 2025 | up 42.5% | volatile |
| 173 | Tonga | 301.36 million SDR | 2025 | up 167.5% | volatile |
| 174 | Grenada | 298.03 million SDR | 2025 | up 108.6% | volatile |
| 175 | Comoros, Union of the | 296.85 million SDR | 2025 | up 105.7% | volatile |
| 176 | Antigua and Barbuda | 276.39 million SDR | 2025 | up 7.7% | volatile |
| 177 | Liberia | 247.39 million SDR | 2025 | down 38.9% | volatile |
| 178 | Yemen Arab Republic | 212.43 million SDR | 1989 | down 80.4% | volatile |
| 179 | St. Kitts and Nevis | 205.95 million SDR | 2025 | down 1.0% | volatile |
| 180 | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 205.34 million SDR | 2025 | up 71.4% | volatile |
| 181 | Cayman Islands | 193.31 million SDR | 2024 | up 65.9% | rising |
| 182 | Eritrea, The State of | 138.62 million SDR | 2019 | up 141.4% | volatile |
| 183 | Sudan | 124.94 million SDR | 2017 | down 85.7% | volatile |
| 184 | Dominica | 120.25 million SDR | 2025 | up 32.0% | volatile |
| 185 | Anguilla, United Kingdom-British Overseas Territory | 118.58 million SDR | 2025 | up 241.4% | volatile |
| 186 | Eastern Caribbean Central Bank (ECCB) | 72.26 million SDR | 2009 | up 566.9% | rising |
| 187 | Burundi | 65.86 million SDR | 2023 | down 69.1% | volatile |
| 188 | Yemen, People's Democratic Republic of | 58.48 million SDR | 1989 | down 63.3% | volatile |
| 189 | São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of | 45.08 million SDR | 2024 | up 2.8% | volatile |
| 190 | Montserrat, United Kingdom-British Overseas Territory | 26.90 million SDR | 2025 | down 27.6% | volatile |
| 191 | South Sudan, Republic of | 12.24 million SDR | 2024 | down 95.7% | volatile |
| 192 | Somalia | 11.72 million SDR | 1989 | down 64.7% | volatile |
| 193 | Cuba | 0 SDR | 1974 | — | volatile |
| 193 | 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 10.35 trillion SDR
- Advanced, Emerging and Developing Economies 10.35 trillion SDR
- Emerging Market and Developing Economies 6.00 trillion SDR
- Advanced Economies 4.35 trillion SDR
- Emerging and Developing Asia 3.50 trillion SDR
- Middle East and Central Asia 931.70 billion SDR
- Emerging and Developing Europe 710.62 billion SDR
- Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) 703.32 billion SDR
- Euro Area (EA) 434.01 billion SDR
- Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) 154.72 billion SDR
- West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU) 13.34 billion SDR
- Central Bank West Africa 7.41 billion SDR
About this data
International Liquidity (IL) 2026 April