Reserves excluding gold in Advanced Economies
Advanced Economies: Reserves excluding gold was 4.35 trillion SDR in 2025. β Volatile
Reserves excluding gold in Advanced Economies, 1950β2025
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in SDR.
Analysis
Advanced Economies recorded 4.35 trillion SDR for reserves excluding gold in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.0% on the previous year and up 42.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserves excluding gold in Advanced Economies peaked at 4.37 trillion SDR in 2021 and was at its lowest, 8.24 billion SDR, in 1950.
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 | 11.06 billion SDR | 8.24 billion SDR | 13.61 billion SDR | 10 |
| 1960s | 22.66 billion SDR | 16.14 billion SDR | 29.63 billion SDR | 10 |
| 1970s | 101.04 billion SDR | 42.49 billion SDR | 165.97 billion SDR | 10 |
| 1980s | 298.74 billion SDR | 198.88 billion SDR | 471.18 billion SDR | 10 |
| 1990s | 667.25 billion SDR | 518.71 billion SDR | 888.31 billion SDR | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.42 trillion SDR | 999.26 billion SDR | 1.96 trillion SDR | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.96 trillion SDR | 2.20 trillion SDR | 3.61 trillion SDR | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.18 trillion SDR | 3.90 trillion SDR | 4.37 trillion SDR | 6 |
Countries ranked near Advanced Economies
- 1 China 2.50 trillion SDR compare
- 2 Japan 914.64 billion SDR compare
- 3 Switzerland 678.82 billion SDR compare
- 4 Taiwan, China 439.98 billion SDR compare
- 5 India 420.92 billion SDR compare
- 6 Saudi Arabia 335.74 billion SDR compare
- 7 Hong Kong, China 317.08 billion SDR compare
More financial sector data for Advanced Economies
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 5.71 trillion SDR (2025)
- Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 24.94 billion SDR (2025)
- Gold reserves at market value 2.27 trillion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 3.83 trillion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold 4.35 trillion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 6.62 trillion SDR (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR 77.27 billion (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR 77.27 billion (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar 105.82 billion (2025)
- Use of IMF Credit and Loans, US dollar 0 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is reserves excluding gold in Advanced Economies?
- Reserves excluding gold in Advanced Economies was 4.35 trillion SDR in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest reserves excluding gold recorded in Advanced Economies?
- The highest recorded value was 4.37 trillion SDR in 2021.
- What is the lowest reserves excluding gold recorded in Advanced Economies?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.24 billion SDR in 1950.
- How does Advanced Economies rank for reserves excluding gold?
- Advanced Economies ranks 4th out of 14 groups with data for 2025.
- Is reserves excluding gold rising or falling in Advanced Economies?
- Over the last ten years it is up 42.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Advanced Economies data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Reserves excluding gold (SDR). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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International Liquidity (IL) 2026 April