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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 $ GDP figures expressed per 1 $ gross domestic product.
Economy Statistics > Reserves of foreign exchange and gold (per $ GDP) (most recent) by country
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Rank
Countries
Amount
(top to bottom)
Date
#1
Libya :
$1,024.36
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#2
Singapore :
$991.75
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#3
Lebanon :
$757.37
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#4
Hong Kong :
$699.48
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#5
Equatorial Guinea :
$650.98
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#6
Botswana :
$611.49
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#7
Algeria :
$553.32
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#8
Malaysia :
$538.88
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#9
Malta :
$463.05
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#10
Jordan :
$429.76
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#11
Yemen :
$407.75
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#12
Lesotho :
$395.08
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#13
China :
$369.51
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#14
Turkmenistan :
$367.31
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#15
Bulgaria :
$364.27
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#16
Trinidad and Tobago :
$340.44
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#17
Guyana :
$331.68
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#18
Slovakia :
$322.55
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#19
Morocco :
$319.06
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#20
Thailand :
$293.83
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#21
Nigeria :
$285.80
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#22
São Tomé and Príncipe :
$283.39
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#23
Honduras :
$282.12
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#24
Korea, South :
$267.13
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#25
Bosnia and Herzegovina :
$254.40
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#26
Kyrgyzstan :
$250.86
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#27
Iran :
$239.54
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#28
Egypt :
$239.34
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#29
Russia :
$238.57
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#30
Slovenia :
$237.53
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#31
Czech Republic :
$236.08
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#32
Ukraine :
$233.96
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#33
Macedonia, Republic of :
$232.56
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#34
Croatia :
$228.54
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#35
Israel :
$227.33
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#36
Jamaica :
$226.65
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#37
Romania :
$219.14
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#38
Mauritius :
$217.18
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#39
Venezuela :
$211.42
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#40
Moldova :
$204.83
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#41
Serbia and Montenegro :
$204.08
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#42
Syria :
$203.76
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#43
Bolivia :
$192.64
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#44
Uzbekistan :
$192.17
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#45
Tonga :
$190.93
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#46
Bahrain :
$188.32
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#47
Philippines :
$186.81
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#48
Cambodia :
$185.05
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#49
Japan :
$184.28
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#50
Uruguay :
$183.37
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#51
United Arab Emirates :
$181.42
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#52
Peru :
$178.64
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#53
Gambia, The :
$177.78
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#54
Paraguay :
$177.00
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#55
Ghana :
$176.95
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#56
Albania :
$174.34
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#57
Samoa :
$173.67
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#58
Tanzania :
$171.25
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#59
Hungary :
$170.18
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#60
Vietnam :
$169.11
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#61
India :
$168.79
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#62
Rwanda :
$165.78
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#63
Norway :
$159.01
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#64
Mozambique :
$158.37
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#65
Benin :
$157.67
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#66
Switzerland :
$157.05
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#67
Armenia :
$153.97
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#68
Argentina :
$153.34
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#69
Cape Verde :
$152.58
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#70
Tunisia :
$152.53
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#71
Papua New Guinea :
$151.43
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#72
Latvia :
$149.18
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#73
Estonia :
$148.69
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#74
Nicaragua :
$148.20
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#75
Burkina Faso :
$147.74
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#76
Lithuania :
$147.71
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#77
Uganda :
$147.40
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#78
Chile :
$146.90
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#79
Turkey :
$144.80
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#80
Senegal :
$144.57
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#81
Togo :
$144.36
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#82
Poland :
$140.36
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#83
Denmark :
$131.54
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#84
Burundi :
$131.28
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#85
Kazakhstan :
$123.77
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#86
Colombia :
$122.31
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#87
Indonesia :
$120.40
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#88
Sri Lanka :
$116.57
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#89
Guatemala :
$115.81
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#90
Costa Rica :
$115.53
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#91
Swaziland :
$113.90
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#92
Madagascar :
$113.49
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#93
Kuwait :
$111.07
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#94
Ethiopia :
$109.72
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#95
El Salvador :
$107.99
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#96
Qatar :
$107.20
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#97
Pakistan :
$98.89
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#98
Angola :
$97.44
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#99
Mexico :
$96.43
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#100
Kenya :
$96.05
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#101
Azerbaijan :
$94.90
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#102
Sudan :
$88.95
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#103
Côte d'Ivoire :
$86.88
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#104
Laos :
$86.60
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#105
Saudi Arabia :
$86.38
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#106
South Africa :
$86.12
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#107
Gabon :
$83.82
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#108
New Zealand :
$81.37
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#109
Tajikistan :
$80.80
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#110
Belize :
$78.74
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#111
Panama :
$78.30
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#112
Zambia :
$77.00
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#113
Georgia :
$74.15
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#114
Malawi :
$72.87
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#115
Iceland :
$67.60
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#116
Brazil :
$67.58
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#117
Dominican Republic :
$62.81
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#118
Sweden :
$62.43
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#119
Seychelles :
$59.11
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#120
Australia :
$59.06
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#121
Finland :
$59.02
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#122
Ecuador :
$58.87
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#123
Cameroon :
$57.18
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#124
Portugal :
$56.52
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#125
Chad :
$54.31
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#126
Congo, Republic of the :
$53.63
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#127
Namibia :
$50.95
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...