Total reserves (gold at national valuation) in France
France: Total reserves (gold at national valuation) was 309.44 billion SDR in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Total reserves (gold at national valuation) in France, 1950–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in SDR.
Analysis
France recorded 309.44 billion SDR for total reserves (gold at national valuation) in 2025. That is the highest value across all 76 years on record.
The figure is up 42.7% on the previous year and up 210.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total reserves (gold at national valuation) in France peaked at 309.44 billion SDR in 2025 and was at its lowest, 616.00 million SDR, in 1951.
That places France 12th out of 188 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
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 | 1.09 billion SDR | 616.00 million SDR | 1.98 billion SDR | 10 |
| 1960s | 4.84 billion SDR | 2.27 billion SDR | 6.99 billion SDR | 10 |
| 1970s | 15.34 billion SDR | 4.96 billion SDR | 39.30 billion SDR | 10 |
| 1980s | 49.81 billion SDR | 43.88 billion SDR | 60.63 billion SDR | 10 |
| 1990s | 43.13 billion SDR | 38.79 billion SDR | 52.69 billion SDR | 10 |
| 2000s | 58.06 billion SDR | 45.38 billion SDR | 84.89 billion SDR | 10 |
| 2010s | 110.82 billion SDR | 94.11 billion SDR | 136.58 billion SDR | 10 |
| 2020s | 203.17 billion SDR | 155.88 billion SDR | 309.44 billion SDR | 6 |
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More financial sector data for France
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), annual growth rate 7.55 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per unit of GDP 0.0073 SDR per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per capita 355.19 SDR per person (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), annual growth rate 4.4 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per capita 913.61 SDR per person (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), annual growth rate 44.16 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per capita 4,550 SDR per person (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), annual growth rate 42.68 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 4,503 SDR per person (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 312.67 billion SDR (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total reserves (gold at national valuation) in France?
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) in France was 309.44 billion SDR in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest total reserves (gold at national valuation) recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 309.44 billion SDR in 2025.
- What is the lowest total reserves (gold at national valuation) recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 616.00 million SDR in 1951.
- How does France rank for total reserves (gold at national valuation)?
- France ranks 12th out of 188 countries with data for 2025.
- Is total reserves (gold at national valuation) rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is up 210.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this France data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.