Reserves excluding gold in Australia
Australia: Reserves excluding gold was 45.36 billion SDR in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Reserves excluding gold in Australia, 1950–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in SDR.
Analysis
The most recent figure for reserves excluding gold in Australia is 45.36 billion SDR, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 76 years on record.
That represents a change of up 8.6% on the previous year and up 47.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserves excluding gold in Australia peaked at 45.36 billion SDR in 2025 and was at its lowest, 699.44 million SDR, in 1955.
That places Australia 38th out of 194 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
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 | 1.04 billion SDR | 699.44 million SDR | 1.40 billion SDR | 10 |
| 1960s | 1.24 billion SDR | 742.55 million SDR | 1.68 billion SDR | 10 |
| 1970s | 2.67 billion SDR | 1.08 billion SDR | 5.40 billion SDR | 10 |
| 1980s | 6.26 billion SDR | 1.33 billion SDR | 10.49 billion SDR | 10 |
| 1990s | 10.34 billion SDR | 7.73 billion SDR | 15.46 billion SDR | 10 |
| 2000s | 21.34 billion SDR | 13.91 billion SDR | 35.53 billion SDR | 10 |
| 2010s | 33.83 billion SDR | 25.10 billion SDR | 43.97 billion SDR | 10 |
| 2020s | 39.17 billion SDR | 27.18 billion SDR | 45.36 billion SDR | 6 |
Countries ranked near Australia
More financial sector data for Australia
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 215,929 current LCU per person (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 3.32 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 3.66 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 84.28 million SDR (2025)
- Gold reserves at market value 7.68 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 32.83 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold 45.36 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 53.04 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 53.03 billion SDR (2025)
- Domestic credit to private sector by banks 133.8% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is reserves excluding gold in Australia?
- Reserves excluding gold in Australia was 45.36 billion SDR in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest reserves excluding gold recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 45.36 billion SDR in 2025.
- What is the lowest reserves excluding gold recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 699.44 million SDR in 1955.
- How does Australia rank for reserves excluding gold?
- Australia ranks 38th out of 194 countries with data for 2025.
- Is reserves excluding gold rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 47.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Australia 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