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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.
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| # | COUNTRY | AMOUNT | DATE | GRAPH | HISTORY |
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| 1 | Germany | $248.90 billion | 2012 | ||
| 2 | France | $184.50 billion | 2012 | ||
| 3 | Italy | $181.70 billion | 2012 | ||
| 4 | Poland | $108.90 billion | 2012 | ||
| 5 | United Kingdom | $105.10 billion | 2012 | ||
| 6 | Denmark | $89.70 billion | 2012 | ||
| 7 | Netherlands | $54.82 billion | 2012 | ||
| 8 | Sweden | $52.23 billion | 2012 | ||
| 9 | Spain | $50.59 billion | 2012 | ||
| 10 | Romania | $46.71 billion | 2012 | ||
| 11 | Czech Republic | $44.88 billion | 2012 | ||
| 12 | Hungary | $44.67 billion | 2012 | ||
| 13 | Belgium | $30.77 billion | 2012 | ||
| 14 | Austria | $27.21 billion | 2012 | ||
| 15 | Portugal | $22.66 billion | 2012 | ||
| 16 | Bulgaria | $20.50 billion | 2012 | ||
| 17 | Croatia | $14.81 billion | 2012 | ||
| 18 | Finland | $11.08 billion | 2012 | ||
| 19 | Lithuania | $8.53 billion | 2012 | ||
| 20 | Latvia | $7.52 billion | 2012 | ||
| 21 | Greece | $7.25 billion | 2012 | ||
| 22 | Slovakia | $2.52 billion | 2012 | ||
| 23 | Ireland | $1.71 billion | 2012 | ||
| 24 | Cyprus | $1.19 billion | 2012 | ||
| 25 | Luxembourg | $991.00 million | 2012 | ||
| 26 | Slovenia | $951.90 million | 2012 | ||
| 27 | Malta | $704.90 million | 2012 | ||
| 28 | Estonia | $300.70 million | 2012 |
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- Mexico ranked first for reserves of foreign exchange and gold amongst Former Spanish colonies in 2012.
