Total reserves (gold at national valuation) in Greece
Greece: Total reserves (gold at national valuation) was 17.41 billion SDR in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Total reserves (gold at national valuation) in Greece, 1950–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in SDR.
Analysis
In 2025, total reserves (gold at national valuation) in Greece stood at 17.41 billion SDR. That is the highest value across all 76 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 49.1% on the previous year and up 300.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total reserves (gold at national valuation) in Greece peaked at 17.41 billion SDR in 2025 and was at its lowest, 83.69 million SDR, in 1950.
That places Greece 66th out of 188 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total reserves (gold at national valuation) in Greece, year by year
| Year | SDR | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 83.69 million SDR | — |
| 1951 | 87.39 million SDR | +4.4% |
| 1952 | 94.31 million SDR | +7.9% |
| 1953 | 140.21 million SDR | +48.7% |
| 1954 | 148.31 million SDR | +5.8% |
| 1955 | 200.78 million SDR | +35.4% |
| 1956 | 204.09 million SDR | +1.6% |
| 1957 | 192.90 million SDR | -5.5% |
| 1958 | 173.63 million SDR | -10.0% |
| 1959 | 227.66 million SDR | +31.1% |
| 1960 | 240.79 million SDR | +5.8% |
| 1961 | 267.11 million SDR | +10.9% |
| 1962 | 286.51 million SDR | +7.3% |
| 1963 | 291.99 million SDR | +1.9% |
| 1964 | 281.32 million SDR | -3.7% |
| 1965 | 250.25 million SDR | -11.0% |
| 1966 | 272.63 million SDR | +8.9% |
| 1967 | 286.13 million SDR | +4.9% |
| 1968 | 321.96 million SDR | +12.5% |
| 1969 | 317.02 million SDR | -1.5% |
| 1970 | 310.12 million SDR | -2.2% |
| 1971 | 470.32 million SDR | +51.7% |
| 1972 | 950.18 million SDR | +102.0% |
| 1973 | 867.70 million SDR | -8.7% |
| 1974 | 764.81 million SDR | -11.9% |
| 1975 | 795.41 million SDR | +4.0% |
| 1976 | 795.82 million SDR | +0.1% |
| 1977 | 839.78 million SDR | +5.5% |
| 1978 | 1.13 billion SDR | +35.0% |
| 1979 | 1.15 billion SDR | +1.7% |
| 1980 | 1.19 billion SDR | +3.2% |
| 1981 | 1.01 billion SDR | -14.8% |
| 1982 | 916.13 million SDR | -9.6% |
| 1983 | 995.91 million SDR | +8.7% |
| 1984 | 1.12 billion SDR | +12.2% |
| 1985 | 1.58 billion SDR | +41.0% |
| 1986 | 1.93 billion SDR | +22.4% |
| 1987 | 2.64 billion SDR | +36.6% |
| 1988 | 3.38 billion SDR | +28.1% |
| 1989 | 3.14 billion SDR | -7.0% |
| 1990 | 2.98 billion SDR | -4.9% |
| 1991 | 4.19 billion SDR | +40.4% |
| 1992 | 4.03 billion SDR | -3.9% |
| 1993 | 6.30 billion SDR | +56.2% |
| 1994 | 10.51 billion SDR | +66.9% |
| 1995 | 10.53 billion SDR | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 12.75 billion SDR | +21.1% |
| 1997 | 9.84 billion SDR | -22.8% |
| 1998 | 12.89 billion SDR | +30.9% |
| 1999 | 13.77 billion SDR | +6.9% |
| 2000 | 10.88 billion SDR | -21.0% |
| 2001 | 4.97 billion SDR | -54.3% |
| 2002 | 6.94 billion SDR | +39.6% |
| 2003 | 3.90 billion SDR | -43.7% |
| 2004 | 1.74 billion SDR | -55.3% |
| 2005 | 1.60 billion SDR | -8.2% |
| 2006 | 1.89 billion SDR | +18.4% |
| 2007 | 2.31 billion SDR | +22.2% |
| 2008 | 2.25 billion SDR | -2.6% |
| 2009 | 3.54 billion SDR | +56.9% |
| 2010 | 4.14 billion SDR | +16.9% |
| 2011 | 4.49 billion SDR | +8.7% |
| 2012 | 4.72 billion SDR | +5.0% |
| 2013 | 3.74 billion SDR | -20.9% |
| 2014 | 4.29 billion SDR | +14.8% |
| 2015 | 4.35 billion SDR | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 5.13 billion SDR | +17.9% |
| 2017 | 5.48 billion SDR | +6.9% |
| 2018 | 5.45 billion SDR | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 6.15 billion SDR | +12.7% |
| 2020 | 8.29 billion SDR | +34.9% |
| 2021 | 10.33 billion SDR | +24.6% |
| 2022 | 9.08 billion SDR | -12.1% |
| 2023 | 10.15 billion SDR | +11.7% |
| 2024 | 11.67 billion SDR | +15.0% |
| 2025 | 17.41 billion SDR | +49.1% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 17.41 billion SDR is below the median for high income countries, which is 29.76 billion SDR, 58% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Greece's 17.41 billion SDR is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 17.41 billion SDR, 1.0× the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 155.30 million SDR | 83.69 million SDR | 227.66 million SDR | 10 |
| 1960s | 281.57 million SDR | 240.79 million SDR | 321.96 million SDR | 10 |
| 1970s | 808.05 million SDR | 310.12 million SDR | 1.15 billion SDR | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.79 billion SDR | 916.13 million SDR | 3.38 billion SDR | 10 |
| 1990s | 8.78 billion SDR | 2.98 billion SDR | 13.77 billion SDR | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.00 billion SDR | 1.60 billion SDR | 10.88 billion SDR | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.79 billion SDR | 3.74 billion SDR | 6.15 billion SDR | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.16 billion SDR | 8.29 billion SDR | 17.41 billion SDR | 6 |
Countries ranked near Greece
More financial sector data for Greece
- 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 0.0028 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 75.62 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 0.002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 55.22 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 0.0028 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 75.62 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 national valuation) in Greece?
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) in Greece was 17.41 billion SDR in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest total reserves (gold at national valuation) recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 17.41 billion SDR in 2025.
- What is the lowest total reserves (gold at national valuation) recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 83.69 million SDR in 1950.
- How does Greece rank for total reserves (gold at national valuation)?
- Greece ranks 66th out of 188 countries with data for 2025.
- Is total reserves (gold at national valuation) rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 300.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Greece 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.