Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR) in Russia
Russia: Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR) was 466.49 billion SDR in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Total reserves (gold at market value) in Russia, 1993–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in SDR.
Analysis
In 2024, total reserves (gold at market value) in Russia stood at 466.49 billion SDR. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.8% on the previous year and up 75.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total reserves (gold at market value) in Russia peaked at 466.49 billion SDR in 2024 and was at its lowest, 4.94 billion SDR, in 1994.
That places Russia 7th out of 188 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR) in Russia, year by year
| Year | SDR | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 7.15 billion SDR | — |
| 1994 | 4.94 billion SDR | -30.9% |
| 1995 | 12.12 billion SDR | +145.6% |
| 1996 | 11.31 billion SDR | -6.8% |
| 1997 | 13.06 billion SDR | +15.5% |
| 1998 | 8.55 billion SDR | -34.5% |
| 1999 | 8.98 billion SDR | +5.0% |
| 2000 | 21.23 billion SDR | +136.4% |
| 2001 | 28.89 billion SDR | +36.1% |
| 2002 | 35.55 billion SDR | +23.1% |
| 2003 | 52.77 billion SDR | +48.4% |
| 2004 | 81.30 billion SDR | +54.1% |
| 2005 | 127.53 billion SDR | +56.9% |
| 2006 | 201.92 billion SDR | +58.3% |
| 2007 | 303.00 billion SDR | +50.1% |
| 2008 | 276.76 billion SDR | -8.7% |
| 2009 | 280.25 billion SDR | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 311.18 billion SDR | +11.0% |
| 2011 | 323.99 billion SDR | +4.1% |
| 2012 | 349.93 billion SDR | +8.0% |
| 2013 | 330.97 billion SDR | -5.4% |
| 2014 | 266.58 billion SDR | -19.5% |
| 2015 | 265.60 billion SDR | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 280.48 billion SDR | +5.6% |
| 2017 | 303.86 billion SDR | +8.3% |
| 2018 | 336.96 billion SDR | +10.9% |
| 2019 | 401.48 billion SDR | +19.1% |
| 2020 | 414.35 billion SDR | +3.2% |
| 2021 | 451.73 billion SDR | +9.0% |
| 2022 | 437.10 billion SDR | -3.2% |
| 2023 | 445.13 billion SDR | +1.8% |
| 2024 | 466.49 billion SDR | +4.8% |
Russia compared with similar countries
- Russia's 466.49 billion SDR is above the median for high income countries, which is 34.43 billion SDR, 13.6× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Russia's 466.49 billion SDR is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 17.56 billion SDR, 26.6× the median. (49 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR) in Russia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | +145.6% | 4.94 billion SDR | 12.12 billion SDR |
| 2000 | +136.4% | 8.98 billion SDR | 21.23 billion SDR |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.44 billion SDR | 4.94 billion SDR | 13.06 billion SDR | 7 |
| 2000s | 140.92 billion SDR | 21.23 billion SDR | 303.00 billion SDR | 10 |
| 2010s | 317.10 billion SDR | 265.60 billion SDR | 401.48 billion SDR | 10 |
| 2020s | 442.96 billion SDR | 414.35 billion SDR | 466.49 billion SDR | 5 |
Countries ranked near Russia
- 4 Switzerland 785.45 billion SDR compare
- 5 India 511.19 billion SDR compare
- 6 Taiwan 483.45 billion SDR compare
- 8 Germany 417.82 billion SDR compare
- 9 Saudi Arabia 368.87 billion SDR compare
- 10 South Korea 318.78 billion SDR compare
More financial sector data for Russia
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 34.9 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0014 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 25.48 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 34.9 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total reserves (gold at market value) in Russia?
- Total reserves (gold at market value) in Russia was 466.49 billion SDR in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest total reserves (gold at market value) recorded in Russia?
- The highest recorded value was 466.49 billion SDR in 2024.
- What is the lowest total reserves (gold at market value) recorded in Russia?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.94 billion SDR in 1994.
- How does Russia rank for total reserves (gold at market value)?
- Russia ranks 7th out of 188 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total reserves (gold at market value) rising or falling in Russia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 75.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Russia 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.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 32 observations, free to reuse under IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required).
About this data
International liquidity consists of all the resources that are available to the monetary authorities of countries for the purpose of meeting balance of payments financing needs.