Reserves excluding gold (SDR), annual growth rate by country
The year-on-year percentage change in Reserves excluding gold (SDR). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Countries reporting
188
Highest
533.64 % change on previous year
Bolivia
Lowest
-100 % change on previous year
Yugoslavia, Socialist Federal Republic of
Median
5.18 % change on previous year
Years covered
75
1951–2025
Data points
11,148
What the numbers show
Reserves excluding gold (SDR), annual growth rate is currently reported for 188 countries. The highest value is 533.64 % change on previous year in Bolivia; the lowest is -100 % change on previous year in Yugoslavia, Socialist Federal Republic of.
The median across all reporting countries is 5.18 % change on previous year, and the mean is 9.81 % change on previous year.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 5.
Over the past decade 99 countries rose and 88 fell. The largest increase was in Kenya (up 6,624.5%), and the largest decrease in Rwanda (down 1,542.9%).
Reserves excluding gold (SDR), annual growth rate: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bolivia | 533.64 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 5,420.7% | volatile |
| 2 | Iran | 274.71 % change on previous year | 1982 | up 288.4% | volatile |
| 3 | Zimbabwe | 123.48 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 507.7% | volatile |
| 4 | Ethiopia | 91.96 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 57.1% | volatile |
| 5 | Djibouti | 79.06 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 2,760.6% | volatile |
| 6 | Cape Verde | 53.08 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 4,366.9% | volatile |
| 7 | Chad | 51.66 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 1,651.1% | volatile |
| 8 | Ghana | 51.14 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 781.8% | volatile |
| 9 | Belarus | 50.64 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 413.0% | volatile |
| 10 | Sri Lanka | 42.41 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 140.7% | volatile |
| 11 | Mauritania | 40.49 % change on previous year | 2021 | down 48.7% | volatile |
| 12 | Portugal | 39.19 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 6.8% | volatile |
| 13 | Maldives | 38.91 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 1,051.2% | volatile |
| 14 | Greece | 34.77 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 58.2% | volatile |
| 15 | Zambia | 32.6 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 48.7% | volatile |
| 16 | Armenia | 31.48 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 27.9% | volatile |
| 17 | West Bank and Gaza | 30.88 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 419.4% | volatile |
| 18 | Sao Tome and Principe | 30.77 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 425.6% | volatile |
| 19 | Nicaragua | 29.85 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 106.2% | volatile |
| 20 | Laos | 28.65 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 3.4% | volatile |
| 21 | Guyana | 27.9 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 266.6% | volatile |
| 22 | Georgia | 27.55 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 1,267.4% | volatile |
| 23 | Pakistan | 27.39 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 52.7% | volatile |
| 24 | Argentina | 26.27 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 268.1% | volatile |
| 25 | Nepal | 25.36 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 32.7% | volatile |
| 26 | Bangladesh | 25.22 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 15.1% | volatile |
| 27 | Ecuador | 23.66 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 163.2% | volatile |
| 28 | Guatemala | 23.56 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 110.8% | volatile |
| 29 | Albania | 23.49 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 1.5% | volatile |
| 30 | Ukraine | 22.64 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 76.2% | volatile |
| 31 | Morocco | 22.51 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 22.1% | volatile |
| 32 | New Zealand | 21.5 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 792.8% | volatile |
| 33 | Lesotho | 21.4 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 154.5% | volatile |
| 34 | El Salvador | 21.04 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 17.7% | volatile |
| 35 | Honduras | 20.63 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 51.0% | volatile |
| 36 | Croatia | 20.38 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 1,300.6% | volatile |
| 37 | Montenegro | 20.1 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 164.7% | volatile |
| 38 | Comoros | 20.07 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 11.4% | volatile |
| 39 | Bhutan | 18.28 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 348.2% | volatile |
| 40 | Eritrea | 18.26 % change on previous year | 2019 | down 68.4% | volatile |
| 41 | Haiti | 16.65 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 829.8% | volatile |
| 42 | Seychelles | 16.57 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 3.2% | volatile |
| 43 | United Arab Emirates | 15.85 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 36.3% | volatile |
| 44 | Democratic Republic of Congo | 15.64 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 500.1% | volatile |
| 45 | Eswatini | 15.18 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 509.0% | volatile |
| 46 | Mongolia | 15.02 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 197.6% | volatile |
| 47 | Costa Rica | 14.77 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 8.8% | volatile |
| 48 | Brunei | 14.54 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 543.9% | volatile |
| 49 | Kenya | 14.44 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 6,624.5% | volatile |
| 50 | Jordan | 14.21 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 38.2% | volatile |
| 51 | Syria | 13.89 % change on previous year | 2010 | up 162.5% | volatile |
| 52 | Iceland | 13.81 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 48.5% | volatile |
| 53 | Micronesia (country) | 13.27 % change on previous year | 2021 | down 62.1% | volatile |
| 54 | Tajikistan | 13.04 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 121.0% | volatile |
| 55 | Turkmenistan | 12.8 % change on previous year | 1999 | up 36.2% | volatile |
| 56 | Austria | 12.77 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 307.7% | volatile |
| 57 | Lebanon | 12.23 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 15.0% | volatile |
| 58 | Gambia | 12.12 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 161.9% | volatile |
| 59 | Romania | 12 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 296.1% | volatile |
| 60 | Hungary | 11.75 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 166.7% | volatile |
| 61 | Czechia | 11.51 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 52.0% | volatile |
| 62 | Estonia | 11.47 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 2,165.5% | volatile |
| 63 | Samoa | 11.24 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 27.1% | volatile |
| 64 | Cayman Islands | 10.83 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 21.9% | falling |
| 65 | Slovakia | 10.71 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 70.3% | volatile |
| 66 | Kosovo | 10.2 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 255.6% | volatile |
| 67 | Netherlands | 9.97 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 263.6% | volatile |
| 68 | Slovenia | 9.68 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 177.8% | volatile |
| 69 | Denmark | 9.66 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 200.1% | volatile |
| 70 | United Kingdom | 9.46 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 66.0% | volatile |
| 71 | Thailand | 9.28 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 103.5% | volatile |
| 72 | Mauritius | 9.26 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 35.9% | volatile |
| 73 | Congo | 9.08 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 5,490.4% | volatile |
| 74 | Madagascar | 8.84 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 48.0% | volatile |
| 75 | Afghanistan | 8.84 % change on previous year | 2020 | down 58.6% | volatile |
| 76 | Australia | 8.62 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 171.6% | volatile |
| 77 | Finland | 8.46 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 1,510.0% | volatile |
| 78 | Anguilla | 8.13 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 26.2% | volatile |
| 79 | San Marino | 8.06 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 655.7% | volatile |
| 80 | Bahamas | 7.81 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 48.3% | volatile |
| 81 | Switzerland | 7.68 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 55.5% | volatile |
| 82 | Kyrgyzstan | 7.65 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 189.0% | volatile |
| 83 | Montserrat | 7.4 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 61.7% | volatile |
| 84 | Latvia | 7.14 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 46.4% | volatile |
| 85 | Mozambique | 7.04 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 287.5% | volatile |
| 86 | Belize | 6.95 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 213.5% | volatile |
| 87 | Peru | 6.69 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 106.9% | volatile |
| 88 | Cameroon | 6.66 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 321.6% | volatile |
| 89 | Jamaica | 6.56 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 71.7% | volatile |
| 90 | Nigeria | 6.08 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 144.6% | volatile |
| 91 | Chile | 6.03 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 5,322.7% | volatile |
| 92 | Barbados | 5.94 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 554.1% | volatile |
| 93 | Singapore | 5.5 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 554.2% | volatile |
| 94 | Oman | 5.4 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 38.5% | volatile |
| 95 | Central African Republic | 4.96 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 88.3% | volatile |
| 96 | Saint Lucia | 4.86 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 83.1% | volatile |
| 97 | France | 4.4 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 73.3% | volatile |
| 98 | Dominican Republic | 4.28 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 67.9% | volatile |
| 99 | Moldova | 4.24 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 128.6% | volatile |
| 100 | Tonga | 4.17 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 49.3% | volatile |
| 101 | Aruba | 4.12 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 87.3% | volatile |
| 102 | Netherlands Antilles | 4.02 % change on previous year | 2009 | down 58.2% | volatile |
| 103 | Uruguay | 4.02 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 158.6% | volatile |
| 104 | East Timor | 3.78 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 91.9% | volatile |
| 105 | Sweden | 3.5 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 240.0% | volatile |
| 106 | Cyprus | 3.35 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 313.9% | volatile |
| 107 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 3.11 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 13.3% | volatile |
| 108 | Somalia | 3.07 % change on previous year | 1989 | up 104.7% | volatile |
| 109 | Solomon Islands | 2.97 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 205.5% | volatile |
| 110 | Japan | 2.86 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 13.6% | volatile |
| 111 | Tunisia | 2.69 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 51.4% | volatile |
| 112 | Mexico | 2.68 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 153.4% | volatile |
| 113 | Israel | 1.86 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 81.4% | volatile |
| 114 | Cambodia | 1.74 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 93.8% | volatile |
| 115 | United States | 1.71 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 126.6% | volatile |
| 116 | Azerbaijan | 1.65 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 102.9% | volatile |
| 117 | Malaysia | 1.3 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 109.1% | volatile |
| 118 | Malta | 1.28 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 137.2% | volatile |
| 119 | South Africa | 1.27 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 174.8% | volatile |
| 120 | Colombia | 0.8685 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 77.5% | volatile |
| 121 | Spain | 0.7691 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 95.6% | volatile |
| 122 | Italy | 0.6466 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 79.2% | volatile |
| 123 | Antigua and Barbuda | 0.5614 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 97.8% | volatile |
| 124 | Dominica | 0.5485 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 98.2% | volatile |
| 125 | Luxembourg | 0.3299 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 105.0% | volatile |
| 126 | Saudi Arabia | 0.2472 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 102.1% | volatile |
| 127 | Norway | 0.2122 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 102.9% | volatile |
| 128 | Belgium | 0.157 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 94.5% | volatile |
| 129 | Germany | 0.0842 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 104.8% | volatile |
| 130 | China | -0.1047 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 98.9% | volatile |
| 131 | Canada | -0.1235 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 101.1% | volatile |
| 132 | Poland | -0.1406 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 85.0% | volatile |
| 133 | Brazil | -0.162 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 106.3% | volatile |
| 134 | Sudan | -0.1909 % change on previous year | 2017 | up 99.1% | volatile |
| 135 | Hong Kong | -0.454 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 78.6% | volatile |
| 136 | Taiwan | -0.5002 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 107.9% | volatile |
| 137 | Libya | -0.672 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 95.0% | volatile |
| 138 | Macao | -0.7352 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 103.7% | volatile |
| 139 | Fiji | -1.34 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 127.5% | volatile |
| 140 | North Macedonia | -1.47 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 89.0% | volatile |
| 141 | Yemen, People's Democratic Republic of | -1.54 % change on previous year | 1989 | down 114.8% | volatile |
| 142 | Vanuatu | -1.78 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 119.4% | volatile |
| 143 | South Korea | -1.88 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 132.3% | volatile |
| 144 | Vietnam | -1.91 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 86.0% | volatile |
| 145 | Paraguay | -2.21 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 108.0% | volatile |
| 146 | Ireland | -2.49 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 106.6% | volatile |
| 147 | Bahrain | -2.49 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 112.3% | volatile |
| 148 | Bulgaria | -2.77 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 116.3% | volatile |
| 149 | Papua New Guinea | -3.31 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 75.8% | volatile |
| 150 | Serbia | -3.58 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 159.9% | volatile |
| 151 | India | -3.62 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 123.8% | volatile |
| 152 | Russia | -4.06 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 82.5% | volatile |
| 153 | Uzbekistan | -5.28 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 334.5% | volatile |
| 154 | Indonesia | -7.7 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 867.1% | volatile |
| 155 | Philippines | -7.77 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 206.1% | volatile |
| 156 | Grenada | -8.17 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 137.5% | volatile |
| 157 | Trinidad and Tobago | -8.69 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 143.1% | volatile |
| 158 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | -8.87 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 12.9% | volatile |
| 159 | Uganda | -9.04 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 260.8% | volatile |
| 160 | Angola | -9.5 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 18.9% | volatile |
| 161 | Suriname | -10.07 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 79.1% | volatile |
| 162 | Sierra Leone | -10.08 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 150.6% | volatile |
| 163 | Namibia | -11.9 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 123.8% | volatile |
| 164 | Tanzania | -12.18 % change on previous year | 2018 | down 791.8% | volatile |
| 165 | Kuwait | -12.24 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 53.7% | volatile |
| 166 | Venezuela | -12.26 % change on previous year | 2017 | up 43.5% | volatile |
| 167 | Liberia | -12.26 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 170.1% | volatile |
| 168 | Iraq | -12.87 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 4.6% | volatile |
| 169 | Panama | -13.31 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 7.3% | volatile |
| 170 | Lithuania | -14.09 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 82.7% | volatile |
| 171 | Egypt | -14.69 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 193.1% | volatile |
| 172 | Qatar | -15.47 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 44.6% | volatile |
| 173 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | -15.48 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 250.4% | volatile |
| 174 | Kazakhstan | -21.25 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 678.5% | volatile |
| 175 | Yemen | -22.07 % change on previous year | 2022 | down 160.9% | volatile |
| 176 | Rwanda | -22.34 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 1,542.9% | volatile |
| 177 | Turkey | -24.94 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 173.2% | volatile |
| 178 | Botswana | -25.25 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 274.1% | volatile |
| 179 | Equatorial Guinea | -27.99 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 13.4% | volatile |
| 180 | Guinea | -30.17 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 233.2% | volatile |
| 181 | Malawi | -32.6 % change on previous year | 2020 | down 129.8% | volatile |
| 182 | Algeria | -33.05 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 109.4% | volatile |
| 183 | Burundi | -44.1 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 766.0% | volatile |
| 184 | Gabon | -54.6 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 344.3% | volatile |
| 185 | Czechoslovakia | -63.47 % change on previous year | 1992 | — | volatile |
| 186 | South Sudan | -77.47 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 45.5% | volatile |
| 187 | Cuba | -100 % change on previous year | 1961 | down 519.7% | volatile |
| 187 | Yugoslavia, Socialist Federal Republic of | -100 % change on previous year | 1992 | down 105.0% | volatile |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- Eastern Caribbean Central Bank (ECCB) 54.26 % change on previous year
- West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU) 38.82 % change on previous year
- Banque des États de l'Afrique Centrale (BEAC) 11.7 % change on previous year
- Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) 3.83 % change on previous year
- Curaçao and Sint Maarten 5.91 % change on previous year
- Euro Area (EA) 3.66 % change on previous year
- European Central Bank (ECB) 3.63 % change on previous year
- Banque Centrale des États de l'Afrique de l'Ouest (BCEAO) -16.77 % change on previous year
- Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) 3.26 % change on previous year
- Advanced economies 3 % change on previous year
- Central Bank West Africa 2.74 % change on previous year
- World 1.3 % change on previous year
- Advanced, Emerging and Developing Economies 1.3 % change on previous year
- Yemen Arab Republic 0.2847 % change on previous year
- Emerging Market and Developing Economies 0.1005 % change on previous year
- Emerging and Developing Asia -0.2678 % change on previous year
- Middle East and Central Asia -0.9239 % change on previous year
- Emerging and Developing Europe -0.9277 % change on previous year
- Eastern Caribbean Currency Union (ECCU) -3.9 % change on previous year
- Central African Economic and Monetary Community (CEMAC) -50.88 % change on previous year
How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Reserves excluding gold (SDR). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Reserves excluding gold International Monetary Fund
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Reserves excluding gold (SDR). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.