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Reserves including Gold (in Current USD)

(Source: World Bank)

Reserve assets are external assets, including monetary gold, that are readily available to and controlled by monetary authorities for meeting balance of payments financing needs, for intervention in exchange markets to affect the currency exchange rate, and for other related purposes (such as maintaining confidence in the currency and the economy, and serving as a basis for foreign borrowing). Reserve assets must be denominated and settled in foreign currency. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars billion

Table below captures country-wise trend in Total reserves, including gold in current US$ billion

There are certain data gaps in this indicator, however for majority of the countries, the trends are clear

In 2024, India's Reserves, including Gold, were USD 643 billion, that of China were USD 3,456 billion while that of US were USD 910 billion


YearWorldIndiaChinaUnited StatesAfghanistanAlbaniaAlgeriaAngolaArgentinaArmeniaArubaAustraliaAustriaAzerbaijanBahrainBangladeshBarbadosBelarusBelgiumBelizeBhutanBoliviaBosnia and HerzegovinaBotswanaBrazilBritish Virgin IslandsBrunei DarussalamBulgariaCambodiaCameroonCanadaCentral African RepublicChadChileColombiaCongo Dem RepCongo RepCosta RicaCote dIvoireCroatiaCubaCyprusCzechiaDenmarkDjiboutiDominican RepublicEcuadorEgypt Arab RepEl SalvadorEquatorial GuineaEritreaEstoniaEthiopiaFijiFinlandFranceGabonGeorgiaGermanyGhanaGreeceGreenlandGuatemalaGuyanaHondurasHong Kong SAR ChinaHungaryIcelandIndonesiaIran Islamic RepIraqIrelandIsraelItalyJamaicaJapanJordanKazakhstanKenyaKorea Dem Peoples RepKorea RepKuwaitKyrgyz RepublicLatviaLebanonLesothoLiberiaLibyaLiechtensteinLithuaniaLuxembourgMadagascarMalawiMalaysiaMaldivesMaltaMauritaniaMauritiusMexicoMoldovaMonacoMongoliaMontenegroMoroccoMozambiqueMyanmarNamibiaNepalNetherlandsNew ZealandNicaraguaNigerNigeriaNorth MacedoniaNorwayOmanPakistanPanamaPapua New GuineaParaguayPeruPhilippinesPolandPortugalPuerto Rico (US)QatarRomaniaRussian FederationRwandaSan MarinoSaudi ArabiaSenegalSerbiaSeychellesSingaporeSlovak RepublicSloveniaSomaliaSouth AfricaSouth SudanSpainSri LankaSudanSurinameSwedenSwitzerlandSyrian Arab RepublicTajikistanTanzaniaThailandTimor-LesteTogoTongaTrinidad and TobagoTunisiaTurkiyeTurkmenistanUgandaUkraineUnited Arab EmiratesUnited KingdomUruguayUzbekistanVenezuela RBViet NamVirgin Islands (US)Yemen RepZambiaZimbabwe
2024643.03456.0910.06.583.014.229.63.760.435.412.75.021.48.941.50.50.92.09.43.5329.74.443.722.5119.844.461.914.23.32.1146.3108.40.413.56.944.93.72.13.81.618.0282.94.5377.915.224.41.08.046.46.4155.7100.712.7214.5290.61230.721.945.810.1418.250.75.15.133.31.092.97.42.82.8116.20.71.48.5232.05.55.51.737.13.83.479.122.16.138.65.381.218.318.46.979.3106.2223.142.454.073.42.4463.930.50.8384.014.52.865.4107.86.11.662.6909.4236.90.70.45.69.3154.843.8237.9174.617.441.283.10.5
2023627.83449.5773.46.581.213.923.13.61.561.731.213.85.121.91.68.140.80.50.71.89.24.8355.04.546.320.04.9117.60.51.146.459.05.10.713.23.21.8148.4109.40.515.64.433.13.11.52.62.01.616.9240.81.55.0322.73.613.621.30.97.5425.645.75.8146.4112.212.9204.7247.44.91294.619.136.07.3420.952.63.25.027.50.992.46.23.02.6113.50.61.27.3214.35.54.91.636.33.69.33.012.569.815.55.532.05.080.517.513.76.83.99.971.4103.7193.835.251.573.0597.21.80.8458.027.60.7359.811.32.462.50.1103.14.41.460.9863.93.3224.50.80.46.39.2140.940.5189.5177.916.334.692.23.20.1
2022567.33306.8706.65.371.913.744.84.11.556.733.111.34.833.81.57.941.30.50.83.88.84.3324.75.041.017.85.1107.00.41.039.156.74.40.88.629.71.7140.096.10.614.58.532.12.71.52.21.21.616.0242.41.44.9293.95.212.120.40.98.4424.041.25.9137.297.013.0194.2224.64.51227.618.235.18.0423.452.52.84.532.50.80.686.75.42.92.2114.70.81.27.8201.14.53.42.032.32.98.22.89.363.414.44.435.64.172.117.69.96.94.09.572.396.0166.732.247.455.8581.71.70.7478.220.70.6296.610.32.360.60.192.91.91.264.3923.63.9216.50.80.46.88.1128.728.5138.4176.415.135.886.51.33.00.6
2021638.53427.9716.25.656.214.539.73.21.557.934.08.35.046.21.78.441.90.41.14.79.54.8362.25.039.220.34.3106.60.50.251.358.03.50.86.928.31.6173.682.20.613.17.939.83.40.02.41.61.516.7244.31.34.3295.79.914.520.90.88.7496.943.57.1144.964.213.3212.9227.54.81405.819.134.49.5463.349.53.05.535.20.80.782.35.62.92.3116.90.81.22.08.6207.83.94.42.035.73.89.12.89.664.516.14.140.54.184.319.722.88.83.29.778.6108.8166.032.542.251.9632.21.91.0473.918.60.7425.19.62.357.60.392.23.11.062.11109.82.5246.00.90.46.98.9111.231.0131.1194.217.035.4109.41.72.80.8
2020590.23357.2628.49.84.859.413.839.42.61.242.530.47.82.543.21.47.533.30.41.45.38.74.9355.64.037.921.34.090.40.40.439.258.50.81.17.223.31.2166.172.80.710.87.139.03.10.12.03.11.113.5224.21.43.9268.47.911.918.50.78.1491.841.46.4135.954.47.5173.3210.73.91390.817.035.68.3443.552.92.85.342.40.70.379.74.91.12.00.6107.61.00.91.57.3199.13.84.62.136.04.17.72.211.554.013.73.236.74.175.315.018.59.62.79.275.0110.0154.229.541.052.2596.81.70.8472.916.60.6369.89.31.355.00.281.35.70.658.31083.42.2258.10.70.37.09.893.629.1106.7180.116.334.994.81.01.20.0
2019463.53222.9516.78.53.871.816.344.92.91.058.023.67.13.932.70.89.429.00.31.26.57.26.2356.94.327.918.83.785.30.40.340.752.71.21.08.920.81.0149.966.80.58.92.944.64.50.00.21.43.01.011.4189.01.43.5224.07.68.514.80.65.7441.431.86.8129.268.05.7126.0175.43.61322.415.429.09.1408.843.72.44.552.20.80.384.75.11.11.70.9103.60.80.91.07.4183.13.14.41.526.43.95.82.18.743.317.82.438.33.767.016.716.63.42.37.768.489.5128.425.039.742.0555.21.50.5515.015.00.6285.57.21.055.10.474.77.70.755.5854.91.5224.40.70.26.97.9105.625.3108.4173.614.529.378.31.71.50.2
2018399.23168.2449.98.23.987.415.466.22.31.053.923.26.72.332.00.57.226.90.31.08.96.86.7374.73.428.714.63.583.90.40.239.947.90.70.47.520.00.9142.570.90.57.72.241.83.60.10.20.84.01.010.3166.51.33.3198.06.37.612.60.54.8424.631.46.3120.764.75.2115.3152.43.51270.514.631.08.2403.140.32.24.452.40.70.385.35.80.91.70.8101.50.71.00.96.4176.43.03.61.224.53.15.72.28.338.417.72.342.83.363.217.411.82.12.27.760.379.2117.024.930.442.1468.71.40.3509.512.90.6292.75.20.951.60.070.66.90.660.6787.01.35.1205.60.70.27.65.793.03.420.899.5172.715.627.155.53.01.60.1
2017412.63235.7451.38.13.6104.917.555.32.30.965.721.67.02.833.40.37.326.20.31.210.36.57.5374.03.528.412.23.286.70.40.039.047.10.70.47.218.80.9148.075.20.66.92.236.43.60.10.10.43.11.110.5156.31.03.0200.07.07.811.80.64.7431.428.06.6130.249.34.4113.0151.13.81264.115.630.87.3388.836.92.24.655.40.70.679.44.50.91.60.8102.50.60.80.96.0175.52.83.01.026.23.45.22.49.438.420.72.840.52.865.916.118.52.71.77.963.881.4113.326.115.044.4432.71.20.4509.511.90.6285.03.60.950.70.069.48.00.20.462.2811.01.35.9202.50.50.28.46.1107.73.718.895.4150.916.028.19.849.10.92.10.3
2016361.73097.7405.97.33.1120.823.738.42.20.952.523.36.72.632.30.44.923.50.41.110.15.17.2365.03.525.29.12.282.70.20.040.546.20.70.77.614.20.885.764.20.46.14.223.63.20.10.20.43.00.910.5145.90.82.8184.05.96.99.20.63.8386.325.87.2116.445.33.695.5135.13.31216.515.529.67.6370.233.92.03.553.90.90.670.22.61.01.20.694.50.50.70.95.0178.02.21.30.825.12.14.91.88.735.917.82.528.02.860.520.322.03.91.76.961.880.7114.325.031.940.0377.11.00.5547.310.80.5251.12.90.747.20.163.06.00.20.459.4678.90.64.4171.80.30.29.56.1104.83.115.585.4134.913.526.310.236.50.92.40.4
2015353.33405.3383.77.03.1150.623.825.51.80.845.422.27.13.627.50.64.224.10.41.113.14.87.6356.53.422.27.43.579.80.20.438.646.21.22.27.815.00.864.565.20.45.32.515.92.81.20.20.43.80.910.0138.21.92.5173.75.76.07.80.53.8358.833.15.0105.954.02.290.6130.62.91233.116.627.97.5366.731.01.83.548.51.00.677.71.70.80.80.795.30.60.60.84.3177.61.81.30.722.82.64.61.78.238.214.72.529.02.557.517.520.03.41.85.961.680.694.919.437.338.7368.00.90.4627.011.30.5251.92.90.945.90.254.07.30.20.358.1602.40.54.1156.50.40.29.97.6110.52.913.393.9148.115.624.315.628.31.43.00.4
2014325.13900.0434.47.52.7186.427.031.41.50.753.925.015.66.222.30.65.125.40.51.315.14.98.3363.63.720.16.13.274.70.31.140.546.81.64.97.215.40.954.575.40.44.93.914.92.72.90.20.43.50.910.7144.02.52.7193.55.66.27.30.73.5328.542.04.2111.966.31.886.1142.82.51260.716.129.37.9362.835.22.03.250.71.10.593.68.70.90.80.6116.00.60.60.63.9195.72.21.70.720.33.24.51.26.243.115.92.335.13.064.816.314.34.02.37.062.579.6100.519.743.243.2386.21.00.4744.412.10.5261.62.61.049.10.450.48.20.20.662.6545.80.54.4157.20.30.211.57.5127.43.37.578.4124.517.624.221.534.24.43.10.4
2013298.13880.4448.57.32.8201.431.530.52.30.752.823.315.25.518.10.76.727.00.41.014.45.07.7358.83.619.95.03.571.90.21.241.143.21.75.37.317.80.956.288.70.44.74.416.52.74.60.10.32.40.911.3145.23.02.8198.55.65.87.30.83.0311.246.54.299.477.81.681.8145.71.81266.913.824.76.6345.732.42.27.947.91.10.6119.78.11.00.80.4134.90.40.61.03.5180.22.82.30.618.83.48.81.55.446.316.32.043.72.858.316.07.72.92.95.965.883.2106.217.642.148.8509.70.70.5737.815.40.4277.82.20.949.71.046.37.50.20.865.4536.20.74.7167.20.70.210.27.6131.13.320.468.2118.816.322.520.325.95.32.70.5
2012300.43387.5574.37.22.6200.631.243.21.80.849.127.211.35.512.80.88.130.80.31.013.94.47.6373.23.520.54.83.468.60.21.241.737.01.65.66.914.81.244.989.70.33.62.515.73.24.40.10.32.30.911.1184.52.42.9248.95.87.36.70.92.5317.444.74.2112.870.31.775.9181.72.01268.18.828.35.7327.733.12.17.552.51.00.6124.78.51.01.10.2139.70.30.71.03.1167.12.54.10.517.13.07.41.84.454.817.61.945.02.951.914.413.72.54.05.064.283.8108.922.733.246.7537.80.50.4673.714.40.3265.92.51.050.71.350.67.10.21.052.3531.30.64.1181.50.90.29.48.7119.23.224.647.0117.213.629.525.66.23.00.6
2011298.73254.7537.36.32.5191.427.046.31.90.746.724.810.34.89.20.87.929.10.20.812.04.38.1352.02.617.24.13.265.80.21.041.931.91.35.64.814.51.240.385.00.24.13.018.62.53.10.10.22.80.810.3168.52.22.8234.15.96.76.20.82.8285.448.88.6110.161.01.774.9169.92.31295.812.129.24.3306.929.71.86.447.90.90.5110.58.21.01.10.2133.60.30.50.52.8149.22.02.50.420.22.67.41.83.750.417.01.933.72.749.414.417.72.34.45.048.975.197.720.816.848.0497.40.70.3556.615.60.3243.82.41.048.846.76.70.20.850.2330.60.53.7174.90.50.110.07.887.92.631.837.3109.710.327.913.54.52.30.7
2010300.52913.7488.95.22.5170.519.752.21.90.742.322.26.45.311.20.85.026.80.21.09.74.47.9288.61.617.23.83.657.20.20.627.828.11.34.54.614.11.142.576.50.33.92.637.02.92.40.12.62.20.79.6165.91.72.3216.05.26.46.00.82.745.05.896.250.62.170.9158.52.51104.613.628.34.3292.124.81.77.644.51.50.4106.16.60.91.00.3106.50.40.50.32.6120.61.72.30.623.72.36.11.73.046.216.71.833.32.353.213.017.32.73.14.244.262.393.520.931.248.1479.20.80.5459.313.30.3231.32.21.143.831.97.21.00.748.3270.520.60.43.9172.00.40.19.29.886.02.734.632.898.07.729.712.55.92.10.7
2009284.72452.9404.14.32.4155.113.748.02.00.741.717.95.44.010.30.95.623.90.20.98.64.68.7238.51.418.53.33.754.40.20.625.325.01.03.84.114.91.341.676.60.23.63.834.93.13.30.14.01.80.611.4131.82.02.1179.03.75.55.20.62.1255.844.23.966.144.32.260.6131.52.11051.712.123.23.9270.423.01.66.939.11.50.4103.86.60.81.00.296.70.30.50.22.399.91.51.30.623.62.25.52.12.839.315.61.643.12.348.912.213.63.02.63.933.244.279.515.818.844.4439.31.00.8421.015.20.2192.11.81.139.628.15.41.10.747.3134.618.30.33.5138.40.30.18.811.374.93.026.526.179.58.034.316.57.01.90.8
2008257.41966.0294.13.02.4148.117.946.41.40.732.916.76.54.15.80.73.115.70.20.87.74.59.1193.80.817.92.63.143.90.11.423.123.70.13.93.813.01.037.042.30.22.74.534.32.64.40.14.00.90.38.4103.31.91.5138.62.03.54.70.42.5182.533.93.651.650.11.042.5105.71.81030.88.919.92.9201.519.31.25.228.31.00.296.36.40.41.00.392.20.20.40.21.895.31.70.70.422.71.73.91.32.528.611.11.153.62.151.011.69.02.42.02.931.237.562.212.010.039.8426.30.80.7451.311.50.1177.518.81.034.120.32.61.40.629.774.217.80.22.9111.00.20.19.59.073.72.331.531.764.86.443.123.98.21.10.1
2007276.61546.4277.62.2115.011.246.21.70.526.918.24.34.35.30.84.216.50.10.75.35.09.8180.30.717.52.12.941.10.11.016.821.00.22.24.113.76.534.934.30.13.03.532.22.33.90.03.31.30.58.4115.51.21.4135.92.23.74.30.32.6152.724.12.656.931.50.928.594.11.9973.37.917.63.4262.518.81.25.820.61.00.183.37.70.20.90.2102.00.33.80.21.887.21.31.00.724.71.53.30.92.026.917.31.151.92.360.89.515.81.92.12.527.833.765.711.59.840.0478.80.80.7309.314.20.0166.219.01.132.919.03.51.40.431.075.217.70.12.987.50.20.16.88.076.52.632.577.277.74.133.823.57.81.10.2
2006178.11080.8221.11.881.58.232.01.10.455.112.92.52.93.90.61.413.40.10.63.23.78.085.80.511.81.41.735.10.10.619.415.40.21.93.111.55.931.531.10.12.32.026.02.03.10.02.80.90.37.598.21.10.9111.62.32.94.10.32.6133.221.62.342.620.10.829.275.82.3895.37.019.12.4239.214.20.84.519.20.70.162.25.80.30.60.182.90.23.00.21.376.30.80.720.81.21.40.51.923.914.10.942.71.956.85.012.91.31.41.717.423.048.59.95.430.2303.80.40.5229.011.90.1138.713.47.125.619.32.81.70.228.064.517.00.22.367.00.10.16.66.963.31.822.427.663.83.136.713.47.50.70.2
2005137.8831.4188.31.459.23.228.10.70.343.311.81.22.12.80.61.312.00.10.51.82.66.353.80.58.71.21.033.00.10.216.915.00.10.72.38.84.429.634.00.11.92.221.91.92.10.02.01.00.311.374.40.70.5101.71.92.33.80.32.3124.318.61.134.712.20.928.166.02.2846.95.57.11.8210.610.20.62.416.60.50.041.93.80.30.50.270.50.22.60.11.474.10.60.316.61.10.90.31.620.58.90.728.61.347.04.411.11.20.81.314.218.542.610.44.621.6182.30.30.4157.40.1118.115.58.220.617.22.71.90.124.957.617.80.22.152.10.20.15.04.652.51.319.421.059.13.129.89.16.10.60.1
2004131.6623.0190.51.445.71.419.70.60.336.912.21.12.03.20.60.814.00.10.41.32.45.752.90.59.31.10.834.50.20.216.013.50.20.11.98.84.128.540.00.10.81.415.31.90.90.01.81.50.512.977.40.50.497.21.82.73.50.22.0123.616.01.136.37.92.927.162.41.9844.75.59.31.5199.29.40.62.015.80.50.027.73.60.30.50.166.40.22.70.01.664.20.50.216.71.20.80.41.521.67.00.717.31.044.33.610.70.60.71.212.716.236.811.73.416.1126.30.30.429.30.0114.214.98.914.919.82.21.30.124.874.60.60.22.349.90.20.13.24.037.31.39.718.562.12.523.47.05.70.30.2
2003103.7416.2184.01.035.50.614.20.50.333.312.70.81.82.60.70.614.50.10.41.11.85.349.30.56.81.00.736.30.10.215.810.90.10.01.88.23.527.038.00.10.31.214.62.00.20.01.41.00.411.270.80.20.296.81.55.82.90.31.4118.412.80.836.36.74.226.363.31.2673.65.45.01.5155.58.60.41.516.40.50.021.53.50.30.40.144.30.22.70.01.659.00.30.214.21.00.70.31.321.66.10.57.40.937.73.611.81.00.51.010.217.134.012.83.09.578.40.20.324.50.197.712.28.68.226.82.30.50.122.269.60.50.12.042.20.10.02.53.035.61.17.015.156.42.120.86.25.00.30.1
200271.6297.7157.80.925.20.410.50.40.421.613.20.71.81.70.70.714.70.10.40.91.35.537.80.54.90.90.637.20.10.215.310.80.10.01.55.93.223.727.70.10.51.014.11.60.10.01.01.00.49.861.70.10.289.10.69.42.40.31.5111.910.40.532.06.75.524.155.61.7469.64.13.11.1121.510.10.31.310.40.40.015.92.40.20.40.233.80.12.20.11.350.70.30.310.40.80.60.31.119.05.00.57.60.832.43.28.81.20.30.69.716.329.817.71.67.348.30.20.222.20.183.49.27.17.840.31.70.30.119.261.30.40.11.638.90.00.02.12.428.40.94.515.455.00.812.14.14.40.50.1
200149.1220.1130.10.819.60.714.60.30.318.715.60.71.71.30.70.413.60.10.31.21.25.935.90.43.70.70.334.30.10.114.410.20.10.11.34.72.414.517.70.11.11.113.61.70.10.10.80.50.48.458.60.00.282.10.46.22.40.31.4111.210.80.428.16.75.623.446.21.9402.03.22.51.1102.910.60.31.27.60.40.016.11.70.10.40.229.90.11.70.00.944.80.20.28.70.70.50.21.116.93.60.410.70.823.62.54.21.10.40.79.015.726.615.11.34.936.30.20.118.90.076.64.54.47.634.21.40.10.215.651.60.40.11.233.00.01.92.119.91.03.114.347.43.112.33.73.70.20.1
200041.1171.8128.40.713.61.225.20.30.218.817.70.71.61.50.50.412.30.10.31.20.56.333.00.43.50.60.232.40.10.115.19.00.10.21.33.51.913.115.70.10.61.213.81.90.00.00.90.40.48.463.70.20.187.50.314.61.80.31.3107.611.20.429.46.75.423.347.21.1361.63.42.10.996.37.80.30.98.50.40.013.71.40.10.30.328.70.11.50.10.935.60.20.25.00.70.30.31.017.74.00.510.10.527.92.52.10.70.30.88.715.127.514.31.23.427.70.20.120.90.081.14.43.27.735.61.10.10.116.553.60.40.11.032.70.01.41.923.50.81.513.650.92.815.93.42.90.20.3
199936.0161.4136.50.56.20.526.40.30.322.018.90.71.41.60.30.313.40.10.31.30.56.236.30.53.30.50.028.70.10.115.08.10.10.01.53.02.012.922.90.10.71.915.22.00.00.10.90.60.48.767.90.00.193.40.519.41.30.31.396.311.00.527.46.75.422.645.30.6294.02.82.00.874.15.60.30.910.50.50.08.61.30.10.20.330.90.11.80.00.831.80.20.15.90.70.30.30.919.14.50.55.70.524.22.92.10.80.21.09.115.127.314.11.32.512.30.20.118.30.077.13.83.27.538.01.70.20.116.860.50.40.10.834.80.01.02.324.41.50.81.110.846.22.61.215.13.31.50.10.5
199830.7152.8146.00.48.50.224.90.30.315.425.20.51.11.90.40.721.00.00.31.20.25.944.53.10.40.024.00.20.116.28.80.10.01.12.81.512.615.90.10.51.718.81.80.00.10.80.60.410.373.80.00.1108.30.518.51.40.30.889.79.40.423.66.79.522.753.90.7222.42.02.00.852.14.70.20.99.20.60.08.61.50.20.326.20.11.70.10.631.90.10.14.60.60.40.30.831.24.20.47.30.319.42.01.61.00.20.99.910.828.321.61.13.812.00.20.215.50.075.13.23.65.560.92.00.10.115.565.20.40.10.629.50.00.81.920.61.40.70.89.338.82.614.72.01.00.10.3
199728.4146.5134.80.39.70.422.40.20.217.622.00.51.31.60.30.420.60.10.21.40.15.752.22.50.30.018.70.20.118.19.90.10.11.32.51.510.019.60.10.42.219.41.40.00.20.80.60.48.954.70.30.2105.20.613.71.20.30.692.88.40.417.56.76.620.375.10.7226.72.42.20.820.54.20.20.88.70.60.06.01.10.20.30.221.50.11.50.20.728.90.40.24.20.50.30.30.732.74.50.47.80.323.72.21.81.20.40.911.38.720.720.30.84.717.60.20.216.20.071.43.63.36.072.92.00.10.212.263.20.40.00.626.90.00.72.019.81.30.62.48.637.72.117.72.01.20.20.4
199624.9111.7160.70.36.30.619.70.20.217.426.80.21.41.90.30.522.60.10.21.35.060.20.90.30.021.60.20.215.79.90.10.11.02.31.713.114.80.10.42.018.31.10.00.10.60.80.47.557.00.30.2118.30.918.81.00.30.363.89.80.519.46.78.311.470.60.9225.62.12.00.834.24.50.10.89.30.50.06.00.80.20.20.227.90.11.60.20.919.50.30.24.10.30.30.20.639.66.00.24.30.327.02.11.30.90.61.111.011.818.021.90.83.116.30.10.216.00.077.03.92.32.363.72.00.10.220.869.20.40.538.60.00.62.017.81.20.52.08.446.71.916.01.71.00.20.8
199522.980.3176.00.34.20.216.00.10.315.023.40.11.32.40.20.424.10.00.11.04.751.81.60.20.016.40.20.214.98.50.20.11.11.91.314.611.70.10.41.817.10.90.00.00.60.80.410.758.50.20.2121.80.816.10.80.30.355.412.00.314.96.78.88.160.70.7192.62.31.70.432.84.50.10.68.10.50.06.00.80.20.10.124.70.11.60.10.917.10.30.23.90.20.70.20.747.24.40.11.70.323.01.92.50.80.31.18.77.815.022.10.92.618.00.10.210.40.068.83.91.84.540.52.10.20.225.968.60.50.336.90.00.41.713.91.20.51.17.849.11.810.71.30.60.20.9
199424.257.8163.60.24.816.00.00.214.323.90.01.23.20.20.123.50.00.10.84.438.81.40.10.013.80.20.113.88.10.10.10.91.41.67.09.70.10.32.014.40.80.00.50.60.311.457.60.2113.80.715.80.90.30.249.36.80.313.36.76.36.857.80.7135.22.01.20.625.84.50.00.67.40.40.06.00.60.20.10.126.30.01.90.00.86.40.20.14.60.20.50.20.847.93.70.21.70.219.51.83.70.70.11.07.47.26.021.71.03.17.20.10.29.10.058.32.21.53.347.52.10.10.125.666.70.50.330.30.00.41.58.60.90.30.77.048.11.612.50.30.30.6
199314.727.4164.60.23.715.50.00.214.221.90.01.42.50.221.20.00.10.64.132.31.10.00.014.90.10.010.48.10.10.01.00.61.34.610.90.10.71.513.90.70.00.40.50.36.254.60.0114.80.59.11.00.30.143.06.70.512.56.76.16.453.60.4108.02.00.70.420.45.20.10.55.90.30.05.90.40.20.10.128.20.01.40.10.825.30.10.13.90.20.40.10.745.03.30.11.60.120.11.92.00.60.20.63.95.94.322.11.01.99.80.10.19.20.048.40.90.82.947.21.70.00.021.465.20.50.225.40.00.20.97.90.80.20.26.444.01.413.70.20.20.6
19929.524.9147.53.311.50.00.213.919.01.51.90.122.20.10.10.53.823.81.20.014.70.10.19.87.90.20.01.00.21.211.60.10.51.011.60.60.00.20.30.35.954.30.1122.70.45.90.80.20.235.34.50.511.56.73.65.149.90.379.71.00.117.26.04.60.20.07.40.10.20.10.018.00.01.30.10.819.20.00.03.80.20.40.10.536.63.10.31.212.32.41.50.50.30.63.55.34.324.51.02.30.17.50.039.90.73.250.71.00.00.024.761.00.40.321.20.00.20.97.50.10.56.042.81.213.40.30.4
19917.648.2159.30.63.57.50.219.317.41.61.30.122.90.10.10.43.79.40.70.120.80.10.17.76.80.20.00.91.68.00.10.51.16.20.50.00.10.38.360.20.396.70.66.40.90.10.128.94.00.510.46.75.96.472.30.180.61.10.213.84.34.50.10.07.00.20.10.211.70.01.40.10.918.13.40.20.40.533.33.00.24.713.72.61.20.50.41.03.14.43.826.21.02.00.113.30.034.20.13.271.30.70.00.020.558.50.40.218.40.00.40.96.60.15.748.61.114.70.70.20.3
19905.634.5173.10.62.76.20.119.317.21.30.70.123.80.10.10.53.310.00.023.50.10.16.84.90.30.00.51.711.20.10.11.03.60.60.00.10.310.468.30.3104.60.34.70.40.00.124.71.20.58.76.75.46.688.60.287.81.10.214.94.20.17.20.20.10.110.70.01.50.10.810.22.30.20.40.434.44.10.24.115.81.81.10.30.40.71.92.04.720.61.01.40.013.40.027.82.657.20.50.00.020.361.30.50.214.30.00.50.97.60.04.943.21.512.70.40.20.3
19898.123.1168.60.63.13.20.117.016.91.10.50.122.90.10.10.62.89.70.122.50.10.14.33.90.30.00.81.37.10.10.20.72.50.50.00.10.25.957.40.098.90.44.60.50.00.01.90.46.76.74.25.773.50.193.70.80.315.34.14.60.10.05.80.20.30.18.70.01.50.10.56.70.80.20.40.334.13.00.22.014.31.51.30.10.40.51.62.42.516.40.92.70.118.60.020.40.02.247.80.30.00.012.058.70.50.110.50.00.31.06.30.04.842.41.68.70.10.3
19889.223.8144.20.73.25.20.116.916.01.31.10.123.20.10.10.52.29.10.222.40.10.13.93.70.40.00.71.111.40.10.30.62.30.40.00.20.27.258.90.197.60.35.00.40.00.12.10.36.36.75.24.462.10.2106.70.40.312.53.04.80.10.05.80.20.20.27.50.01.60.10.56.30.80.20.20.334.12.90.20.913.81.21.20.10.40.31.22.22.311.70.81.40.122.40.017.10.02.242.80.30.00.011.058.40.50.17.10.00.21.03.90.14.851.91.67.80.10.3
198711.522.5161.70.84.33.70.112.617.81.20.90.225.90.00.10.52.08.10.116.20.10.13.43.40.40.00.51.110.90.10.20.72.60.40.00.20.17.472.70.0124.80.34.30.50.00.12.40.37.16.85.06.462.50.292.70.90.33.75.44.80.10.07.60.30.20.18.60.01.60.10.413.70.80.10.20.337.33.30.11.514.91.51.40.10.50.51.42.31.713.01.02.10.224.90.015.20.03.536.40.30.00.011.167.80.60.05.20.00.20.63.60.15.150.91.811.50.10.4
198610.516.4139.90.63.84.40.110.414.41.60.40.218.90.00.10.51.28.20.111.00.10.03.13.50.50.00.60.95.60.10.40.81.80.40.00.30.22.563.50.188.90.62.80.60.00.13.20.35.36.73.45.146.10.151.70.90.43.46.54.10.10.07.40.20.10.06.90.01.30.10.26.70.50.10.10.228.43.81.413.01.11.50.20.50.52.22.60.99.31.01.90.220.10.012.90.02.320.60.40.10.08.954.30.50.13.80.00.50.42.90.03.725.91.510.90.10.3
19859.516.9118.00.64.64.78.411.71.70.40.116.00.00.10.50.811.60.19.10.10.02.52.20.30.00.50.86.00.10.40.91.60.30.00.20.14.453.40.275.50.62.20.50.00.12.90.26.06.73.14.037.40.234.60.80.43.06.34.10.00.07.10.20.10.15.70.01.10.10.05.70.40.10.10.125.21.61.914.31.21.40.10.50.62.51.11.08.00.81.50.126.50.012.90.01.916.00.50.00.07.845.30.40.03.00.01.20.32.30.03.519.11.014.00.20.4
19848.521.3104.90.53.22.69.910.81.40.40.115.10.00.00.50.512.00.18.70.10.12.31.80.30.00.40.73.50.00.30.71.50.30.00.10.13.246.20.269.50.42.20.40.00.12.20.15.76.72.53.441.40.133.90.80.42.95.43.50.10.04.80.20.10.14.40.01.10.10.08.00.30.10.10.122.81.81.79.71.01.60.20.50.72.10.81.36.80.81.90.126.20.010.40.02.516.50.50.00.05.741.00.50.02.70.01.40.52.40.12.515.30.912.40.10.3
19838.219.8123.10.64.02.812.012.61.50.60.117.80.00.00.50.44.60.211.20.10.02.03.50.30.00.30.74.20.20.81.70.30.00.20.11.751.10.279.00.32.40.40.00.11.80.24.96.82.84.045.50.133.81.20.42.56.25.40.10.06.60.00.04.70.01.30.10.04.80.40.20.226.90.81.37.10.92.70.20.50.71.90.98.20.81.90.129.00.09.30.03.813.00.30.00.16.446.80.40.02.60.02.10.62.70.12.418.61.212.00.10.3
19828.217.2143.40.75.04.510.015.01.60.20.119.60.00.60.34.00.112.30.10.02.65.60.20.00.30.73.00.20.51.80.30.00.30.12.153.90.388.30.32.60.40.00.10.24.67.77.02.84.344.60.134.41.40.33.07.16.80.10.08.70.00.04.80.01.30.10.11.80.50.20.330.20.70.21.97.41.01.80.10.50.82.01.710.50.82.10.131.70.08.50.03.914.30.40.00.26.353.50.60.02.70.03.10.72.80.12.621.11.411.80.20.3
19818.110.1123.90.75.95.04.813.71.60.20.118.50.00.40.27.50.111.70.10.03.96.10.30.10.10.63.20.30.81.70.30.40.12.054.80.281.60.32.60.40.00.10.36.33.37.02.84.046.60.137.81.50.32.85.15.20.00.010.40.00.15.00.01.30.20.15.00.50.30.326.80.70.14.26.70.91.50.10.40.81.82.99.30.71.80.234.10.07.60.04.416.60.40.00.26.047.10.60.02.70.03.40.62.40.03.522.81.812.70.10.4
198012.010.1171.40.97.19.36.417.71.00.30.128.00.00.60.36.90.215.50.10.04.16.50.40.10.20.64.40.31.32.50.40.30.22.575.60.1104.70.33.60.80.00.20.26.812.89.43.14.162.40.138.91.70.53.15.47.00.10.014.90.00.15.80.01.30.20.14.20.80.40.337.60.40.110.66.80.71.60.10.50.82.84.00.613.90.62.50.226.10.06.60.07.920.50.30.10.27.064.80.80.03.00.02.80.73.30.02.431.82.413.40.20.4
197911.88.7143.30.95.511.65.514.90.70.40.123.00.00.50.39.80.114.20.10.02.75.00.30.10.20.64.10.30.91.80.40.30.12.059.50.0101.30.43.31.00.00.20.24.217.29.02.43.752.40.131.91.60.73.14.26.30.17.60.00.15.00.01.20.10.13.10.90.30.230.10.50.25.94.80.51.10.10.50.62.13.11.212.30.42.30.221.60.05.80.15.620.70.60.10.26.659.11.00.13.10.02.20.72.60.01.729.12.013.20.20.4
19788.34.569.50.63.25.93.89.80.50.30.113.60.00.30.212.20.18.60.00.01.42.80.20.00.20.53.60.20.71.10.40.20.11.432.30.075.30.32.20.90.10.20.22.712.87.82.82.929.90.137.81.10.42.83.13.90.04.70.10.13.70.01.00.10.12.30.80.20.217.50.50.12.03.10.30.80.20.40.50.62.15.90.31.10.120.20.05.30.12.613.40.40.00.15.536.60.60.12.60.01.80.51.60.10.921.21.28.60.10.2
19776.14.553.40.42.63.83.36.80.50.20.011.00.00.30.17.40.07.30.00.00.72.00.20.00.20.41.90.20.70.80.30.30.20.722.60.054.20.21.50.80.00.20.12.512.77.52.41.721.80.125.90.80.53.03.33.10.05.20.10.13.10.00.80.10.11.90.60.10.214.80.50.24.32.40.30.70.10.40.30.51.74.30.20.80.130.40.03.90.12.08.40.30.00.14.424.00.60.32.20.01.50.41.20.10.923.80.99.60.10.1
19763.744.20.32.52.03.96.40.50.30.09.20.00.20.16.70.07.90.00.00.61.30.10.00.10.31.10.10.50.60.30.30.10.619.20.145.90.11.30.60.00.10.11.59.25.01.91.514.30.018.60.60.32.02.52.50.03.40.00.02.60.00.70.10.11.40.60.20.212.50.50.25.32.30.20.70.10.30.20.41.73.90.20.90.127.30.03.40.12.16.60.10.00.13.020.80.40.12.11.00.41.50.02.06.20.79.60.10.1
19752.143.20.21.90.94.06.50.30.20.010.00.24.20.07.50.00.00.20.60.10.00.10.31.10.10.30.50.20.30.20.622.60.242.70.21.30.40.10.10.10.69.33.11.61.312.90.114.90.60.20.82.12.50.02.40.00.11.70.50.10.21.90.40.20.112.50.40.15.72.30.20.60.00.20.10.61.54.30.10.90.023.60.03.00.13.07.50.10.00.13.718.70.80.12.00.80.41.40.01.07.60.610.00.20.1
19742.355.70.22.51.95.36.40.20.10.011.40.35.50.19.00.00.00.30.50.20.00.10.31.20.10.40.70.20.30.10.823.40.149.30.11.50.30.10.00.11.58.93.91.31.418.80.216.60.50.20.31.93.00.04.00.10.11.90.50.10.11.90.50.20.214.80.60.15.72.10.10.70.00.00.11.11.76.40.10.70.014.70.02.80.03.88.50.10.10.12.621.00.60.12.20.40.42.20.00.510.00.78.10.20.2
19731.633.70.11.51.66.24.30.10.10.08.10.16.50.17.30.00.00.30.60.30.00.10.31.50.10.30.50.10.20.10.715.60.141.40.21.30.30.00.00.10.81.51.81.11.912.20.113.70.40.20.90.71.52.30.10.11.50.40.00.11.70.30.10.110.41.10.10.61.60.10.60.00.00.10.61.14.80.10.50.04.10.02.30.02.67.80.10.10.12.914.40.50.11.50.10.32.40.00.18.00.53.20.20.2
19721.420.60.10.60.66.33.30.10.30.05.00.14.20.06.60.00.00.20.30.20.00.00.30.90.10.10.20.10.10.10.812.70.026.90.11.10.20.00.00.10.61.10.91.11.38.30.218.90.30.20.50.40.93.00.10.01.00.30.00.11.30.30.10.16.20.80.10.41.40.00.30.00.00.50.63.00.00.02.61.80.01.85.40.10.00.11.79.80.20.11.10.10.21.50.06.20.32.00.20.1
19711.314.80.10.50.33.42.50.10.03.70.11.80.15.80.00.00.20.20.20.00.00.30.70.10.10.20.10.10.00.78.80.019.30.00.50.10.00.00.10.20.60.61.00.77.30.215.50.30.20.40.30.62.70.10.00.80.20.00.11.00.20.10.14.10.50.10.41.20.00.20.00.00.40.42.10.00.01.51.50.00.83.40.10.00.01.17.40.10.10.90.10.20.80.09.00.21.60.30.0
19701.015.20.10.40.71.71.80.10.03.00.11.20.14.70.00.00.40.20.20.00.00.20.50.00.10.20.10.10.00.55.20.013.90.00.30.10.00.00.10.20.20.50.70.55.60.14.90.30.20.60.20.41.60.00.00.70.20.00.10.80.10.10.13.40.30.10.20.80.00.20.00.00.30.31.60.00.00.71.00.01.11.90.00.00.00.85.30.10.10.90.00.10.40.12.90.21.10.50.1
19690.917.00.00.40.51.31.50.10.02.40.00.70.13.10.00.00.30.20.20.00.00.20.50.00.10.20.10.10.00.33.90.07.20.10.30.10.00.00.00.10.30.50.70.45.10.13.70.30.20.60.20.40.90.00.00.60.10.00.00.70.10.10.12.50.20.00.10.70.30.00.00.20.11.50.00.00.60.80.01.41.30.00.00.00.74.40.10.11.00.00.00.30.12.50.20.90.40.1
19680.717.90.10.50.81.51.70.10.02.50.00.30.03.20.00.00.20.20.10.00.00.20.50.00.10.20.10.10.00.45.00.010.80.10.40.10.00.00.00.10.30.50.60.75.90.13.00.30.10.40.20.40.60.00.00.50.20.00.00.70.10.20.12.80.20.10.10.70.30.00.00.10.21.50.00.00.70.70.01.71.30.10.10.00.94.80.10.11.00.10.00.10.12.70.21.00.20.0
19670.714.90.00.40.71.41.50.00.02.60.00.20.02.70.00.00.10.10.10.00.00.10.50.00.10.20.10.10.00.27.00.08.20.10.30.10.00.00.00.00.30.40.40.75.50.12.00.20.10.40.20.30.40.00.00.50.10.00.00.60.10.20.12.60.20.00.10.70.20.00.00.10.21.20.00.00.80.50.00.81.10.10.10.00.83.70.10.11.00.00.00.10.02.70.20.90.20.1
19660.615.00.10.30.21.61.30.00.02.40.00.40.02.70.00.00.20.10.00.00.00.10.60.00.10.20.10.10.00.26.80.08.10.10.30.10.00.00.10.00.30.30.50.64.90.12.10.20.10.30.20.30.30.10.00.50.10.00.00.60.10.20.02.50.20.10.20.50.20.00.00.20.21.10.00.00.80.40.00.81.20.00.10.01.03.60.10.10.90.00.00.10.03.10.20.80.20.1
19650.615.50.10.20.21.61.30.02.30.00.50.03.00.00.00.10.10.00.00.00.10.60.10.10.20.10.10.00.36.40.07.50.10.30.10.00.00.10.00.30.20.40.64.80.12.20.10.00.20.10.30.30.10.00.50.10.00.00.50.10.20.12.40.20.10.20.50.20.00.00.20.21.00.00.70.40.00.61.40.10.10.01.03.50.10.70.00.00.13.00.20.80.2
19640.516.70.00.20.21.91.32.20.00.30.02.90.00.00.10.10.00.00.00.10.70.00.10.20.10.10.45.70.07.90.10.30.10.00.00.00.00.20.30.50.63.80.12.00.10.10.10.20.20.10.60.10.00.00.60.10.20.12.40.30.00.20.40.30.00.00.20.11.00.00.60.40.00.71.50.10.10.01.03.30.00.70.00.00.12.30.20.8
19630.616.90.10.20.31.81.22.00.00.40.02.60.00.00.10.10.00.00.00.10.50.00.10.20.00.10.34.90.07.70.10.30.10.00.00.00.10.20.30.40.53.60.12.10.10.10.10.20.10.00.60.10.00.00.60.10.20.02.10.20.00.20.40.30.00.00.10.10.80.50.40.00.81.20.10.10.00.83.10.00.60.00.10.23.20.20.8
19620.517.30.00.20.11.41.11.80.00.30.02.60.00.00.10.10.00.00.00.10.30.00.00.20.00.10.34.10.07.00.20.30.10.00.00.00.10.20.20.40.44.10.12.00.10.20.10.20.10.10.50.10.00.00.40.20.20.02.00.30.00.30.30.30.00.00.10.10.80.30.20.00.71.10.10.20.00.82.90.00.50.00.10.23.30.20.6
19610.718.80.00.30.41.30.91.80.00.50.02.30.00.10.10.00.00.00.00.30.00.00.20.00.10.33.40.07.20.20.30.10.00.00.00.10.20.20.30.33.80.11.70.10.20.10.20.10.50.10.00.40.20.10.02.00.20.00.30.30.30.00.00.10.10.70.20.10.00.40.90.10.20.00.72.80.00.50.00.10.23.30.20.6
19600.719.70.10.30.50.90.71.50.00.40.02.00.00.10.20.10.00.00.10.00.30.00.00.30.00.10.32.30.07.10.30.20.10.00.00.00.40.20.30.30.23.30.12.00.10.20.10.10.10.50.10.00.40.20.10.01.90.30.00.30.30.30.00.00.10.10.80.20.10.00.30.50.10.20.00.52.40.00.40.00.10.23.80.20.6

In 1980 India's Reserves including Gold were 12 USD billion, higher than those of China at USD 10.1 billion, while those of US were USD 171.4 billion

By 2000, India's Reserves including Gold were USD 41.1 billion, that of China were USD 171.8 billion while tht of US were USD 128.4 billion

Thereafter, China's reserves galloped, to cross the USD 3 trillion mark in 2011, and have remained above this mark since then

India's reserves also grew, but steadily and not as dramatically as those of China. India's reserves crossed the USD 300 billion mark for the first time in 2010, saw a single year jump of USD 126.7 billion, from USD 463.5 billion in 2019 to USD 590.2 billion in 2020, and crossed the USD 600 bn mark for the first time in 2021

View the trends graphically

Official Gold Holdings (Tonnes)

Data in our both sections, Reserves including Gold and Reserves excluding Gold was in US dollar billion

For the benefit of our readers, Table below captures country-wise Official Gold Holdings in Tonnes (Data Source: World Gold Council)



Notes:

BIS and IMF balance sheets do not allow % of reserves to be calculated, hence the cells are blank

WAEMU: West African Economic Monetary Union members include Benin, Burkina Faso, Côte D'Ivoire, Guinea-Bissau, Mali, Niger, Senegal, and Togo

BEAC: Bank Central African States (BEAC) is a central bank serving Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, and the Republic of the Congo