Reserves of foreign exchange and gold / World Rankings
This entry gives the dollar value for the stock of all financial assets that are available to the central monetary authority for use in meeting a country's balance of payments needs as of the end-date of the period specified. This category includes not only foreign currency and gold, but also a country's holdings of Special Drawing Rights in the International Monetary Fund, and its reserve position in the Fund.
Rank
|
Country
|
Reserves of foreign exchange and gold
|
Date of Information
|
1 |
China
|
$ 3,236,000,000,000 |
31 December 2011 est. |
2 |
Japan
|
$ 1,259,000,000,000 |
31 December 2011 est. |
3 |
European Union
|
$ 812,800,000,000 |
4 |
Saudi Arabia
|
$ 541,100,000,000 |
31 December 2011 est. |
5 |
Russia
|
$ 498,600,000,000 |
31 December 2011 est. |
6 |
Taiwan
|
$ 390,600,000,000 |
31 December 2011 est. |
7 |
Brazil
|
$ 352,000,000,000 |
31 December 2011 est. |
8 |
Switzerland
|
$ 331,900,000,000 |
31 December 2011 est. |
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9 |
Korea, South
|
$ 306,400,000,000 |
31 December 2011 est. |
10 |
India
|
$ 297,900,000,000 |
31 December 2011 est. |
11 |
Hong Kong
|
$ 285,400,000,000 |
31 December 2011 est. |
12 |
Germany
|
$ 238,900,000,000 |
31 December 2011 est. |
13 |
Singapore
|
$ 237,900,000,000 |
31 December 2011 est. |
14 |
Algeria
|
$ 183,100,000,000 |
31 December 2011 est. |
15 |
Thailand
|
$ 175,100,000,000 |
31 December 2011 est. |
16 |
Italy
|
$ 173,300,000,000 |
31 December 2011 est. |
17 |
France
|
$ 171,900,000,000 |
31 December 2011 est. |
18 |
Mexico
|
$ 149,300,000,000 |
31 December 2011 est. |
19 |
United States
|
$ 148,000,000,000 |
31 December 2011 est. |
20 |
Malaysia
|
$ 133,600,000,000 |
31 December 2011 est. |
21 |
Indonesia
|
$ 110,100,000,000 |
31 December 2011 est. |
22 |
Iran
|
$ 109,700,000,000 |
31 December 2011 est. |
23 |
Libya
|
$ 100,300,000,000 |
31 December 2011 est. |
24 |
Poland
|
$ 97,870,000,000 |
31 December 2011 est. |
25 |
United Kingdom
|
$ 94,540,000,000 |
31 December 2011 est. |
26 |
Turkey
|
$ 88,210,000,000 |
31 December 2011 est. |
27 |
Denmark
|
$ 85,050,000,000 |
31 December 2011 est. |
28 |
Philippines
|
$ 75,300,000,000 |
31 December 2011 est. |
29 |
Israel
|
$ 74,870,000,000 |
31 December 2011 est. |
30 |
Canada
|
$ 65,820,000,000 |
31 December 2011 est. |
31 |
Iraq
|
$ 58,960,000,000 |
31 December 2011 est. |
32 |
United Arab Emirates
|
$ 53,590,000,000 |
31 December 2011 est. |
33 |
Netherlands
|
$ 51,270,000,000 |
31 December 2011 est. |
34 |
Sweden
|
$ 50,350,000,000 |
31 December 2011 est. |
35 |
Norway
|
$ 49,270,000,000 |
31 December 2011 est. |
36 |
Peru
|
$ 48,930,000,000 |
31 December 2011 est. |
37 |
South Africa
|
$ 48,870,000,000 |
31 December 2011 est. |
38 |
Hungary
|
$ 48,840,000,000 |
31 December 2011 est. |
39 |
Lebanon
|
$ 48,140,000,000 |
31 December 2011 est. |
40 |
Romania
|
$ 48,060,000,000 |
31 December 2011 est. |
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41 |
Spain
|
$ 47,100,000,000 |
31 December 2011 est. |
42 |
Australia
|
$ 46,800,000,000 |
31 December 2011 est. |
43 |
Argentina
|
$ 46,350,000,000 |
31 December 2011 est. |
44 |
Chile
|
$ 41,940,000,000 |
31 December 2011 est. |
45 |
Czech Republic
|
$ 40,290,000,000 |
31 December 2011 est. |
46 |
Nigeria
|
$ 35,210,000,000 |
31 December 2011 est. |
47 |
Ukraine
|
$ 31,790,000,000 |
31 December 2011 est. |
48 |
Colombia
|
$ 31,010,000,000 |
31 December 2011 est. |
49 |
Belgium
|
$ 29,430,000,000 |
31 December 2011 est. |
50 |
Kazakhstan
|
$ 29,320,000,000 |
31 December 2011 est. |
51 |
Angola
|
$ 28,350,000,000 |
31 December 2011 est. |
52 |
Venezuela
|
$ 26,910,000,000 |
31 December 2011 est. |
53 |
Kuwait
|
$ 25,930,000,000 |
31 December 2011 est. |
54 |
Austria
|
$ 25,170,000,000 |
31 December 2011 est. |
55 |
Macau
|
$ 23,730,000,000 |
56 |
Portugal
|
$ 21,340,000,000 |
31 December 2011 est. |
57 |
Morocco
|
$ 20,650,000,000 |
31 December 2011 est. |
58 |
Turkmenistan
|
$ 19,260,000,000 |
31 December 2011 est. |
59 |
Pakistan
|
$ 18,090,000,000 |
31 December 2011 est. |
60 |
Vietnam
|
$ 17,670,000,000 |
31 December 2011 est. |
61 |
Egypt
|
$ 17,660,000,000 |
31 December 2011 est. |
62 |
Bulgaria
|
$ 17,270,000,000 |
31 December 2011 est. |
63 |
New Zealand
|
$ 17,010,000,000 |
31 December 2011 est. |
64 |
Serbia
|
$ 16,850,000,000 |
31 December 2011 est. |
65 |
Qatar
|
$ 16,820,000,000 |
31 December 2011 est. |
66 |
Uzbekistan
|
$ 15,000,000,000 |
31 December 2011 est. |
67 |
Syria
|
$ 14,830,000,000 |
31 December 2011 est. |
68 |
Croatia
|
$ 14,480,000,000 |
31 December 2011 est. |
69 |
Oman
|
$ 14,370,000,000 |
31 December 2011 est. |
70 |
Jordan
|
$ 12,110,000,000 |
31 December 2011 est. |
71 |
Bolivia
|
$ 12,020,000,000 |
31 December 2011 est. |
72 |
Finland
|
$ 10,350,000,000 |
31 December 2011 est. |
73 |
Uruguay
|
$ 10,300,000,000 |
31 December 2011 est. |
74 |
Azerbaijan
|
$ 10,270,000,000 |
31 December 2011 est. |
75 |
Trinidad And Tobago
|
$ 10,210,000,000 |
31 December 2011 est. |
76 |
Bangladesh
|
$ 9,192,000,000 |
31 December 2011 est. |
77 |
Botswana
|
$ 8,674,000,000 |
31 December 2011 est. |
78 |
Iceland
|
$ 8,550,000,000 |
31 December 2011 est. |
79 |
Lithuania
|
$ 8,210,000,000 |
31 December 2011 est. |
80 |
Sri Lanka
|
$ 7,900,000,000 |
31 December 2011 est. |
81 |
Tunisia
|
$ 7,372,000,000 |
31 December 2011 est. |
82 |
Greece
|
$ 6,900,000,000 |
31 December 2011 est. |
83 |
Latvia
|
$ 6,383,000,000 |
31 December 2011 est. |
84 |
Belarus
|
$ 6,209,000,000 |
31 December 2011 est. |
85 |
Guatemala
|
$ 6,197,000,000 |
31 December 2011 est. |
86 |
Congo, Republic Of The
|
$ 5,886,000,000 |
31 December 2011 est. |
87 |
Kenya
|
$ 5,298,000,000 |
31 December 2011 est. |
88 |
Cuba
|
$ 5,147,000,000 |
31 December 2011 est. |
89 |
Paraguay
|
$ 5,096,000,000 |
31 December 2011 est. |
90 |
Ghana
|
$ 4,810,000,000 |
31 December 2011 est. |
91 |
Costa Rica
|
$ 4,756,000,000 |
31 December 2011 est. |
92 |
Papua New Guinea
|
$ 4,445,000,000 |
31 December 2011 est. |
93 |
Yemen
|
$ 4,370,000,000 |
31 December 2011 est. |
94 |
Cote D'ivoire
|
$ 4,300,000,000 |
31 December 2011 est. |
95 |
Bahrain
|
$ 4,245,000,000 |
31 December 2011 est. |
96 |
Bosnia And Herzegovina
|
$ 4,150,000,000 |
31 December 2011 est. |
97 |
Cambodia
|
$ 4,069,000,000 |
31 December 2011 est. |
98 |
Burma
|
$ 3,931,000,000 |
31 December 2011 est. |
99 |
Tanzania
|
$ 3,726,000,000 |
31 December 2011 est. |
100 |
Cameroon
|
$ 3,316,000,000 |
31 December 2011 est. |
101 |
Equatorial Guinea
|
$ 3,055,000,000 |
31 December 2011 est. |
102 |
Ecuador
|
$ 2,958,000,000 |
31 December 2011 est. |
103 |
Dominican Republic
|
$ 2,902,000,000 |
31 December 2011 est. |
104 |
Georgia
|
$ 2,818,000,000 |
31 December 2011 est. |
105 |
Honduras
|
$ 2,785,000,000 |
31 December 2011 est. |
106 |
Uganda
|
$ 2,782,000,000 |
31 December 2011 est. |
107 |
Mauritius
|
$ 2,743,000,000 |
31 December 2011 est. |
108 |
Ethiopia
|
$ 2,665,000,000 |
31 December 2011 est. |
109 |
Albania
|
$ 2,665,000,000 |
31 December 2011 est. |
110 |
Senegal
|
$ 2,635,000,000 |
31 December 2011 est. |
111 |
Macedonia
|
$ 2,581,000,000 |
31 December 2011 est. |
112 |
El Salvador
|
$ 2,504,000,000 |
31 December 2011 est. |
113 |
Mozambique
|
$ 2,469,000,000 |
31 December 2011 est. |
114 |
Slovakia
|
$ 2,462,000,000 |
31 December 2011 est. |
115 |
Zambia
|
$ 2,324,000,000 |
31 December 2011 est. |
116 |
Gabon
|
$ 2,320,000,000 |
31 December 2011 est. |
117 |
Panama
|
$ 2,315,000,000 |
31 December 2011 est. |
118 |
Jamaica
|
$ 2,273,000,000 |
31 December 2011 est. |
119 |
Moldova
|
$ 1,965,000,000 |
31 December 2011 est. |
120 |
Armenia
|
$ 1,959,000,000 |
31 December 2011 est. |
121 |
Nicaragua
|
$ 1,892,000,000 |
31 December 2011 est. |
122 |
Kyrgyzstan
|
$ 1,835,000,000 |
31 December 2011 est. |
123 |
Namibia
|
$ 1,758,000,000 |
31 December 2011 est. |
124 |
Ireland
|
$ 1,703,000,000 |
31 December 2011 est. |
125 |
Haiti
|
$ 1,341,000,000 |
31 December 2011 est. |
126 |
Madagascar
|
$ 1,255,000,000 |
31 December 2011 est. |
127 |
Cyprus
|
$ 1,207,000,000 |
31 December 2011 est. |
128 |
Lesotho
|
$ 1,100,000,000 |
31 December 2011 est. |
129 |
Luxembourg
|
$ 1,000,000,000 |
31 December 2011 est. |
130 |
Slovenia
|
$ 991,300,000 |
31 December 2011 est. |
131 |
Burkina Faso
|
$ 957,000,000 |
31 December 2011 est. |
132 |
Rwanda
|
$ 955,000,000 |
31 December 2011 est. |
133 |
Chad
|
$ 887,500,000 |
31 December 2011 est. |
134 |
Benin
|
$ 887,200,000 |
31 December 2011 est. |
135 |
Fiji
|
$ 833,500,000 |
31 December 2011 est. |
136 |
Tajikistan
|
$ 815,200,000 |
31 December 2011 est. |
137 |
Guyana
|
$ 807,800,000 |
31 December 2011 est. |
138 |
Togo
|
$ 786,200,000 |
31 December 2011 est. |
139 |
Laos
|
$ 773,500,000 |
31 December 2011 est. |
140 |
Congo, Democratic Republic Of The
|
$ 755,700,000 |
31 December 2010 est. |
141 |
Barbados
|
$ 745,100,000 |
31 December 2011 est. |
142 |
Guinea
|
$ 642,100,000 |
31 December 2011 est. |
143 |
Swaziland
|
$ 600,500,000 |
31 December 2011 est. |
144 |
Malta
|
$ 515,500,000 |
31 December 2011 est. |
145 |
Zimbabwe
|
$ 461,000,000 |
31 December 2011 est. |
146 |
Estonia
|
$ 409,000,000 |
31 December 2011 est. |
147 |
Montenegro
|
$ 400,000,000 |
31 December 2011 |
148 |
Cape Verde
|
$ 361,000,000 |
31 December 2011 est. |
149 |
Burundi
|
$ 295,500,000 |
31 December 2011 est. |
150 |
Sudan
|
$ 295,000,000 |
31 December 2011 est. |
151 |
Suriname
|
$ 263,300,000 |
2006 |
152 |
Malawi
|
$ 263,000,000 |
31 December 2011 est. |
153 |
Seychelles
|
$ 255,400,000 |
31 December 2011 est. |
154 |
Belize
|
$ 237,100,000 |
31 December 2011 est. |
155 |
Gambia, The
|
$ 223,200,000 |
31 December 2011 est. |
156 |
Eritrea
|
$ 184,500,000 |
31 December 2011 est. |
157 |
Samoa
|
$ 165,600,000 |
31 December 2011 est. |
158 |
Vanuatu
|
$ 161,400,000 |
31 December 2010 est. |
159 |
Tonga
|
$ 86,800,000 |
31 December 2011 est. |
160 |
Sao Tome And Principe
|
$ 51,470,000 |
31 December 2011 est. |
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