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Indicator Group · 20 Primary-Source Series

Foreign Exchange & Gold Reserves

Official international reserves - comprising central bank monetary gold bullion, foreign currency sovereign bonds, IMF Special Drawing Rights (SDRs), and reserve positions - backstop currency stability and external liquidity. Sourced from the World Bank Open Data API (citing IMF International Financial Statistics, CC BY 4.0).

People's Bank of China · CNY

China Foreign Exchange & Gold Reserves (USD) (1977-2025)

USD Billions

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Source: World Bank Open Data & International Monetary Fund (IFS) (WB:FI.RES.TOTL.CD:CHN) Latest: $3,748.74B (2025)

FX & Gold Reserves Cross-Country Comparison Matrix

Series / Central BankCCYSpanLatest ReadingRecord HighRecord LowLong-Run Mean
United States Foreign Exchange & Gold Reserves (USD)Federal Reserve · WB:FI.RES.TOTL.CD:USAUSD1960–2025$1,385.45B2025$1,385.45B2025$14.83B1971$236.53B
Euro Area Foreign Exchange & Gold Reserves (USD)European Central Bank · WB:FI.RES.TOTL.CD:EMUEUR1999–2025$2,106.15B2025$2,106.15B2025$346.05B2001$778.90B
Japan Foreign Exchange & Gold Reserves (USD)Bank of Japan · WB:FI.RES.TOTL.CD:JPNJPY1960–2025$1,371.40B2025$1,405.75B2021$1.67B1961$460.68B
United Kingdom Foreign Exchange & Gold Reserves (USD)Bank of England · WB:FI.RES.TOTL.CD:GBRGBP1960–2025$214.36B2025$214.36B2025$2.32B1964$60.32B
Switzerland Foreign Exchange & Gold Reserves (USD)Swiss National Bank · WB:FI.RES.TOTL.CD:CHECHF1960–2025$1,075.68B2025$1,109.82B2021$2.36B1960$213.02B
Canada Foreign Exchange & Gold Reserves (USD)Bank of Canada · WB:FI.RES.TOTL.CD:CANCAD1960–2025$125.63B2025$125.63B2025$2.01B1960$34.08B
Australia Foreign Exchange & Gold Reserves (USD)Reserve Bank of Australia · WB:FI.RES.TOTL.CD:AUSAUD1960–2025$72.63B2025$72.63B2025$0.89B1960$23.27B
China Foreign Exchange & Gold Reserves (USD)People's Bank of China · WB:FI.RES.TOTL.CD:CHNCNY1977–2025$3,748.74B2025$3,900.04B2014$4.45B1978$1,323.72B
India Foreign Exchange & Gold Reserves (USD)Reserve Bank of India · WB:FI.RES.TOTL.CD:INDINR1960–2025$700.07B2025$700.07B2025$0.50B1964$138.73B
Brazil Foreign Exchange & Gold Reserves (USD)Central Bank of Brazil · WB:FI.RES.TOTL.CD:BRABRL1960–2025$358.51B2025$374.71B2018$0.20B1967$107.79B
New Zealand Foreign Exchange & Gold Reserves (USD)Reserve Bank of New Zealand · WB:FI.RES.TOTL.CD:NZLNZD1960–2025$28.15B2025$28.15B2025$0.16B1968$6.69B
Sweden Foreign Exchange & Gold Reserves (USD)Sveriges Riksbank · WB:FI.RES.TOTL.CD:SWESEK1960–2025$74.20B2025$74.20B2025$0.51B1960$23.36B
Norway Foreign Exchange & Gold Reserves (USD)Norges Bank · WB:FI.RES.TOTL.CD:NORNOK1960–2025$85.49B2025$85.49B2025$0.30B1961$27.79B
Denmark Foreign Exchange & Gold Reserves (USD)Danmarks Nationalbank · WB:FI.RES.TOTL.CD:DNKDKK1960–2025$127.76B2025$127.76B2025$0.26B1962$29.22B
South Korea Foreign Exchange & Gold Reserves (USD)Bank of Korea · WB:FI.RES.TOTL.CD:KORKRW1960–2025$436.57B2025$463.28B2021$0.13B1963$127.47B
Mexico Foreign Exchange & Gold Reserves (USD)Bank of Mexico · WB:FI.RES.TOTL.CD:MEXMXN1960–2025$256.18B2025$256.18B2025$0.41B1961$60.53B
South Africa Foreign Exchange & Gold Reserves (USD)South African Reserve Bank · WB:FI.RES.TOTL.CD:ZAFZAR1960–2025$76.02B2025$76.02B2025$0.27B1960$17.84B
Poland Foreign Exchange & Gold Reserves (USD)National Bank of Poland · WB:FI.RES.TOTL.CD:POLPLN1979–2025$271.81B2025$271.81B2025$0.57B1980$64.70B
Indonesia Foreign Exchange & Gold Reserves (USD)Bank Indonesia · WB:FI.RES.TOTL.CD:IDNIDR1960–2025$156.54B2025$156.54B2025$0.01B1967$40.27B
Chile Foreign Exchange & Gold Reserves (USD)Central Bank of Chile · WB:FI.RES.TOTL.CD:CHLCLP1960–2025$49.45B2025$51.25B2021$0.07B1961$15.28B

All Foreign Exchange & Gold Reserves Reference Series (20)

Coverage: 1960–2025 (Annual)WB:FI.RES.TOTL.CD:USA

United States Foreign Exchange & Gold Reserves (USD)

Total international foreign exchange and gold reserves of United States in billions of US dollars (1960-2025).

Latest (2025)$1,385.45B
Long-Run Mean$236.53B
Coverage: 1999–2025 (Annual)WB:FI.RES.TOTL.CD:EMU

Euro Area Foreign Exchange & Gold Reserves (USD)

Total international foreign exchange and gold reserves of Euro Area in billions of US dollars (1999-2025).

Latest (2025)$2,106.15B
Long-Run Mean$778.90B
Coverage: 1960–2025 (Annual)WB:FI.RES.TOTL.CD:JPN

Japan Foreign Exchange & Gold Reserves (USD)

Total international foreign exchange and gold reserves of Japan in billions of US dollars (1960-2025).

Latest (2025)$1,371.40B
Long-Run Mean$460.68B
Coverage: 1960–2025 (Annual)WB:FI.RES.TOTL.CD:GBR

United Kingdom Foreign Exchange & Gold Reserves (USD)

Total international foreign exchange and gold reserves of United Kingdom in billions of US dollars (1960-2025).

Latest (2025)$214.36B
Long-Run Mean$60.32B
Coverage: 1960–2025 (Annual)WB:FI.RES.TOTL.CD:CHE

Switzerland Foreign Exchange & Gold Reserves (USD)

Total international foreign exchange and gold reserves of Switzerland in billions of US dollars (1960-2025).

Latest (2025)$1,075.68B
Long-Run Mean$213.02B
Coverage: 1960–2025 (Annual)WB:FI.RES.TOTL.CD:CAN

Canada Foreign Exchange & Gold Reserves (USD)

Total international foreign exchange and gold reserves of Canada in billions of US dollars (1960-2025).

Latest (2025)$125.63B
Long-Run Mean$34.08B
Coverage: 1960–2025 (Annual)WB:FI.RES.TOTL.CD:AUS

Australia Foreign Exchange & Gold Reserves (USD)

Total international foreign exchange and gold reserves of Australia in billions of US dollars (1960-2025).

Latest (2025)$72.63B
Long-Run Mean$23.27B
Coverage: 1977–2025 (Annual)WB:FI.RES.TOTL.CD:CHN

China Foreign Exchange & Gold Reserves (USD)

Total international foreign exchange and gold reserves of China in billions of US dollars (1977-2025).

Latest (2025)$3,748.74B
Long-Run Mean$1,323.72B
Coverage: 1960–2025 (Annual)WB:FI.RES.TOTL.CD:IND

India Foreign Exchange & Gold Reserves (USD)

Total international foreign exchange and gold reserves of India in billions of US dollars (1960-2025).

Latest (2025)$700.07B
Long-Run Mean$138.73B
Coverage: 1960–2025 (Annual)WB:FI.RES.TOTL.CD:BRA

Brazil Foreign Exchange & Gold Reserves (USD)

Total international foreign exchange and gold reserves of Brazil in billions of US dollars (1960-2025).

Latest (2025)$358.51B
Long-Run Mean$107.79B
Coverage: 1960–2025 (Annual)WB:FI.RES.TOTL.CD:NZL

New Zealand Foreign Exchange & Gold Reserves (USD)

Total international foreign exchange and gold reserves of New Zealand in billions of US dollars (1960-2025).

Latest (2025)$28.15B
Long-Run Mean$6.69B
Coverage: 1960–2025 (Annual)WB:FI.RES.TOTL.CD:SWE

Sweden Foreign Exchange & Gold Reserves (USD)

Total international foreign exchange and gold reserves of Sweden in billions of US dollars (1960-2025).

Latest (2025)$74.20B
Long-Run Mean$23.36B
Coverage: 1960–2025 (Annual)WB:FI.RES.TOTL.CD:NOR

Norway Foreign Exchange & Gold Reserves (USD)

Total international foreign exchange and gold reserves of Norway in billions of US dollars (1960-2025).

Latest (2025)$85.49B
Long-Run Mean$27.79B
Coverage: 1960–2025 (Annual)WB:FI.RES.TOTL.CD:DNK

Denmark Foreign Exchange & Gold Reserves (USD)

Total international foreign exchange and gold reserves of Denmark in billions of US dollars (1960-2025).

Latest (2025)$127.76B
Long-Run Mean$29.22B
Coverage: 1960–2025 (Annual)WB:FI.RES.TOTL.CD:KOR

South Korea Foreign Exchange & Gold Reserves (USD)

Total international foreign exchange and gold reserves of South Korea in billions of US dollars (1960-2025).

Latest (2025)$436.57B
Long-Run Mean$127.47B
Coverage: 1960–2025 (Annual)WB:FI.RES.TOTL.CD:MEX

Mexico Foreign Exchange & Gold Reserves (USD)

Total international foreign exchange and gold reserves of Mexico in billions of US dollars (1960-2025).

Latest (2025)$256.18B
Long-Run Mean$60.53B
Coverage: 1960–2025 (Annual)WB:FI.RES.TOTL.CD:ZAF

South Africa Foreign Exchange & Gold Reserves (USD)

Total international foreign exchange and gold reserves of South Africa in billions of US dollars (1960-2025).

Latest (2025)$76.02B
Long-Run Mean$17.84B
Coverage: 1979–2025 (Annual)WB:FI.RES.TOTL.CD:POL

Poland Foreign Exchange & Gold Reserves (USD)

Total international foreign exchange and gold reserves of Poland in billions of US dollars (1979-2025).

Latest (2025)$271.81B
Long-Run Mean$64.70B
Coverage: 1960–2025 (Annual)WB:FI.RES.TOTL.CD:IDN

Indonesia Foreign Exchange & Gold Reserves (USD)

Total international foreign exchange and gold reserves of Indonesia in billions of US dollars (1960-2025).

Latest (2025)$156.54B
Long-Run Mean$40.27B
Coverage: 1960–2025 (Annual)WB:FI.RES.TOTL.CD:CHL

Chile Foreign Exchange & Gold Reserves (USD)

Total international foreign exchange and gold reserves of Chile in billions of US dollars (1960-2025).

Latest (2025)$49.45B
Long-Run Mean$15.28B