SOURCE
All
CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
DEFINITION
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. Per capita figures expressed per 1 population
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Rank
Countries
Amount
Date
# 1
Singapore :
$35,800.50 per capita
2007
# 2
Hong Kong :
$21,875.50 per capita
2007
# 3
United Arab Emirates :
$17,380.70 per capita
2007
# 4
Libya :
$13,185.54 per capita
2007
# 5
Taiwan :
$12,030.34 per capita
2007
# 6
Qatar :
$10,749.22 per capita
2007
# 7
Norway :
$10,685.54 per capita
2006
# 8
Malta :
$9,450.58 per capita
2007
# 9
Cyprus :
$8,252.83 per capita
2007
# 10
Iceland :
$8,068.07 per capita
2007
# 11
Japan :
$7,487.04 per capita
2007
# 12
Equatorial Guinea :
$6,977.49 per capita
2007
# 13
Kuwait :
$6,697.11 per capita
2007
# 14
Trinidad and Tobago :
$6,383.64 per capita
2007
# 15
Bahrain :
$5,787.69 per capita
2007
# 16
Denmark :
$5,596.36 per capita
2006
# 17
Botswana :
$5,392.43 per capita
2007
# 18
Korea, South :
$5,346.13 per capita
2007
# 19
Lebanon :
$5,235.00 per capita
2007
# 20
Switzerland :
$5,145.49 per capita
2006
# 21
Israel :
$4,437.75 per capita
2007
# 22
New Zealand :
$4,191.20 per capita
2007
# 23
Malaysia :
$4,073.12 per capita
2007
# 24
Slovakia :
$3,484.17 per capita
2007
# 25
Czech Republic :
$3,381.65 per capita
2007
# 26
Russia :
$3,369.70 per capita
2007
# 27
Algeria :
$3,318.01 per capita
2007
# 28
Croatia :
$3,042.30 per capita
2007
# 29
Oman :
$2,971.70 per capita
2007
# 30
Slovenia :
$2,827.93 per capita
2007
# 31
Latvia :
$2,548.00 per capita
2007
# 32
Estonia :
$2,484.97 per capita
2007
# 33
Sweden :
$2,460.83 per capita
2006
# 34
Hungary :
$2,415.60 per capita
2007
# 35
Barbados :
$2,206.83 per capita
2007
# 36
Lithuania :
$2,159.46 per capita
2007
# 37
France :
$1,895.56 per capita
2006
# 38
Romania :
$1,793.85 per capita
2007
# 39
Poland :
$1,706.98 per capita
2007
# 40
Germany :
$1,652.89 per capita
2007
# 41
Netherlands :
$1,628.18 per capita
2007
# 42
Italy :
$1,622.25 per capita
2007
# 43
Finland :
$1,600.66 per capita
2007
# 44
Belgium :
$1,588.69 per capita
2007
# 45
Bulgaria :
$1,560.87 per capita
2007
# 46
Austria :
$1,543.68 per capita
2006
# 47
Mauritius :
$1,456.57 per capita
2007
# 48
Serbia and Montenegro :
$1,400.95 per capita
2007
# 49
Thailand :
$1,344.13 per capita
2007
# 50
Australia :
$1,316.91 per capita
2007
# 51
Jordan :
$1,309.89 per capita
2007
# 52
Venezuela :
$1,286.53 per capita
2007
# 53
Saudi Arabia :
$1,232.20 per capita
2007
# 54
Canada :
$1,230.30 per capita
2007
# 55
Uruguay :
$1,190.83 per capita
2007
# 56
China :
$1,160.49 per capita
2007
# 57
Kazakhstan :
$1,153.42 per capita
2007
# 58
Argentina :
$1,144.36 per capita
2007
# 59
Portugal :
$1,085.24 per capita
2007
# 60
Turkey :
$1,075.20 per capita
2007
# 61
Iran :
$1,058.14 per capita
2007
# 62
Chile :
$1,034.10 per capita
2007
# 63
Turkmenistan :
$1,014.71 per capita
2007
# 64
Costa Rica :
$995.19 per capita
2007
# 65
Bosnia and Herzegovina :
$994.03 per capita
2007
# 66
Peru :
$968.80 per capita
2007
# 67
United Kingdom :
$942.80 per capita
2007
# 68
Cape Verde :
$939.54 per capita
2007
# 69
Brazil :
$936.79 per capita
2007
# 70
Iraq :
$933.10 per capita
2007
# 71
Angola :
$913.27 per capita
2007
# 72
Macedonia, Republic of :
$876.98 per capita
2007
# 73
Gabon :
$850.94 per capita
2007
# 74
Mexico :
$802.11 per capita
2007
# 75
Tunisia :
$764.29 per capita
2007
# 76
South Africa :
$748.67 per capita
2007
# 77
Morocco :
$732.29 per capita
2007
# 78
Ukraine :
$701.51 per capita
2007
# 79
Jamaica :
$685.22 per capita
2007
# 80
Swaziland :
$673.13 per capita
2007
# 81
Albania :
$600.47 per capita
2007
# 82
Panama :
$596.82 per capita
2007
# 83
Bolivia :
$583.17 per capita
2007
# 84
Suriname :
$583.08 per capita
2006
# 85
Congo, Republic of the :
$580.43 per capita
2007
# 86
Armenia :
$557.60 per capita
2007
# 87
Azerbaijan :
$526.22 per capita
2007
# 88
Luxembourg :
$502.55 per capita
2006
# 89
Seychelles :
$498.20 per capita
2007
# 90
Colombia :
$472.06 per capita
2007
# 91
Spain :
$470.97 per capita
2007
# 92
Belarus :
$438.68 per capita
2007
# 93
Namibia :
$435.99 per capita
2007
# 94
Guyana :
$406.97 per capita
2007
# 95
Lesotho :
$400.89 per capita
2007
# 96
Egypt :
$390.49 per capita
2007
# 97
Nigeria :
$380.13 per capita
2007
# 98
Samoa :
$378.00 per capita
2006
# 99
Cuba :
$372.74 per capita
2007
# 100
Philippines :
$370.56 per capita
2007
# 101
Belize :
$370.26 per capita
2007
# 102
Paraguay :
$369.32 per capita
2007
# 103
Papua New Guinea :
$360.08 per capita
2007
# 104
Yemen :
$349.07 per capita
2007
# 105
Greece :
$341.67 per capita
2007
# 106
Honduras :
$340.20 per capita
2007
# 107
Guatemala :
$325.19 per capita
2007
# 108
El Salvador :
$316.49 per capita
2007
# 109
Syria :
$313.03 per capita
2007
# 110
Moldova :
$308.76 per capita
2007
# 111
Georgia :
$292.94 per capita
2007
# 112
Vietnam :
$279.96 per capita
2007
# 113
Dominican Republic :
$273.55 per capita
2007
# 114
Ecuador :
$255.97 per capita
2007
# 115
India :
$243.39 per capita
2007
# 116
Uzbekistan :
$242.98 per capita
2007
# 117
Indonesia :
$242.53 per capita
2007
# 118
United States :
$234.34 per capita
2007
# 119
Kyrgyzstan :
$222.74 per capita
2007
# 120
Ireland :
$200.15 per capita
2006
# 121
Vanuatu :
$199.41 per capita
2003
# 122
Sri Lanka :
$174.13 per capita
2007
# 123
São Tomé and Príncipe :
$173.36 per capita
2007
# 124
Cameroon :
$162.34 per capita
2007
# 125
Nicaragua :
$159.20 per capita
2007
# 126
Cambodia :
$153.12 per capita
2007
# 127
Benin :
$149.66 per capita
2007
# 128
Côte d'Ivoire :
$139.84 per capita
2007
# 129
Senegal :
$132.57 per capita
2007
# 130
Chad :
$98.02 per capita
2007
# 131
Ghana :
$96.11 per capita
2007
# 132
Pakistan :
$95.24 per capita
2007
# 133
Zambia :
$94.97 per capita
2007
# 134
Kenya :
$90.89 per capita
2007
# 135
Uganda :
$84.59 per capita
2007
# 136
Gambia, The :
$84.58 per capita
2007
# 137
Laos :
$82.80 per capita
2007
# 138
Togo :
$76.82 per capita
2007
# 139
Tanzania :
$73.89 per capita
2007
# 140
Burkina Faso :
$71.83 per capita
2007
# 141
Mozambique :
$69.12 per capita
2007
# 142
Rwanda :
$55.80 per capita
2007
# 143
Haiti :
$51.00 per capita
2007
# 144
Burma :
$47.75 per capita
2007
# 145
Madagascar :
$43.53 per capita
2007
# 146
Bangladesh :
$35.08 per capita
2007
# 147
Sudan :
$34.99 per capita
2007
# 148
Tajikistan :
$34.20 per capita
2007
# 149
Burundi :
$21.11 per capita
2007
# 150
Ethiopia :
$16.91 per capita
2007
# 151
Malawi :
$15.97 per capita
2007
# 152
Guinea :
$11.96 per capita
2007
# 153
Zimbabwe :
$9.75 per capita
2007
# 154
Eritrea :
$4.69 per capita
2007
Weighted average:
$2,121.56 per capita
DEFINITION: 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. Per capita figures expressed per 1 population
SOURCE: All
CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
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