Total reserves (gold at market value) in Banque Centrale des États de l'Afrique de l'Ouest (BCEAO)

Banque Centrale des États de l'Afrique de l'Ouest (BCEAO): Total reserves (gold at market value) was 6.18 billion SDR in 2016. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2016)
6.18 billion SDR
Change on year
down 25.8%
Rank
3rd
of 7 regions
All-time high
8.60 billion SDR
in 2011
All-time low
641.76 million SDR
in 1995
Years of data
12
1995–2016

Total reserves (gold at market value) in Banque Centrale des États de l'Afrique de l'Ouest (BCEAO), 1995–2016

02.0B4.0B6.0B8.0B1995200520161995: 641.8M SDR1996: 670.4M SDR1997: 672.4M SDR1998: 646.1M SDR1999: 692.8M SDR2010: 8.3B SDR2011: 8.6B SDR2012: 8.5B SDR2013: 8.2B SDR2014: 8.3B SDR2015: 8.3B SDR2016: 6.2B SDR

Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in SDR.

Analysis

The most recent figure for total reserves (gold at market value) in Banque Centrale des États de l'Afrique de l'Ouest (BCEAO) is 6.18 billion SDR, measured in 2016.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 25.8% on the previous year and down 25.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total reserves (gold at market value) in Banque Centrale des États de l'Afrique de l'Ouest (BCEAO) peaked at 8.60 billion SDR in 2011 and was at its lowest, 641.76 million SDR, in 1995.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Total reserves (gold at market value) in Banque Centrale des États de l'Afrique de l'Ouest (BCEAO), year by year

Annual values for Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR) in Banque Centrale des États de l'Afrique de l'Ouest (BCEAO), 1995 to 2016.
Year SDR Change
1995 641.76 million SDR
1996 670.41 million SDR +4.5%
1997 672.40 million SDR +0.3%
1998 646.07 million SDR -3.9%
1999 692.85 million SDR +7.2%
2010 8.28 billion SDR +1095.4%
2011 8.60 billion SDR +3.8%
2012 8.48 billion SDR -1.4%
2013 8.21 billion SDR -3.2%
2014 8.28 billion SDR +0.9%
2015 8.32 billion SDR +0.4%
2016 6.18 billion SDR -25.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 664.70 million SDR 641.76 million SDR 692.85 million SDR 5
2010s 8.05 billion SDR 6.18 billion SDR 8.60 billion SDR 7

Countries ranked near Banque Centrale des États de l'Afrique de l'Ouest (BCEAO)

  1. 1 China 2.74 trillion SDR compare
  2. 2 United States of America 1.01 trillion SDR compare
  3. 3 Japan 1.00 trillion SDR compare
  4. 4 Switzerland 785.45 billion SDR compare
  5. 5 India 511.19 billion SDR compare
  6. 6 Chinese Taipei 483.45 billion SDR compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is total reserves (gold at market value) in Banque Centrale des États de l'Afrique de l'Ouest (BCEAO)?
Total reserves (gold at market value) in Banque Centrale des États de l'Afrique de l'Ouest (BCEAO) was 6.18 billion SDR in 2016, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest total reserves (gold at market value) recorded in Banque Centrale des États de l'Afrique de l'Ouest (BCEAO)?
The highest recorded value was 8.60 billion SDR in 2011.
What is the lowest total reserves (gold at market value) recorded in Banque Centrale des États de l'Afrique de l'Ouest (BCEAO)?
The lowest recorded value was 641.76 million SDR in 1995.
How does Banque Centrale des États de l'Afrique de l'Ouest (BCEAO) rank for total reserves (gold at market value)?
Banque Centrale des États de l'Afrique de l'Ouest (BCEAO) ranks 3rd out of 7 regions with data for 2016.
Is total reserves (gold at market value) rising or falling in Banque Centrale des États de l'Afrique de l'Ouest (BCEAO)?
Over the last ten years it is down 25.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Banque Centrale des États de l'Afrique de l'Ouest (BCEAO) data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR)
Unit
SDR
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
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Coverage
208 places, 11,419 data points, 1950–2025
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