Rank
(total)
CountryFinancial Reserves
(million US-$)
per Capita
(US-$)
Date
1China2,422,000.01,809December 2009 est.
2Japan1,024,000.08,058December 2009 est.
3Russia439,000.03,135December 2009 est.
4Saudi Arabia410,300.014,303December 2009 est.
5Taiwan (Rep. of China)353,000.015,365December 2009 est.
6India274,700.0236October 2009
7Korea (South)270,000.05,566December 2009 est.
8Hong Kong255,800.036,258December 2009 est.
9Brazil238,500.01,200December 2009 est.
10Singapore187,800.040,322December 2009 est.
11Germany181,300.02,202December 2009 est.
12Algeria149,300.04,368December 2009 est.
13Thailand138,400.02,100December 2009 est.
14Switzerland135,100.017,722January 2010 est.
15France133,100.02,131December 2009 est.
16Italy132,800.02,285December 2009 est.
17United States of America130,800.0426December 2009 est.
18Mexico99,860.0898December 2009 est.
19Libya99,220.015,723December 2009 est.
20Malaysia95,500.03,714December 2009 est.
21Iran81,310.01,224December 2009 est.
22Poland79,580.02,068December 2009 est.
23Denmark76,650.013,935December 2009
24Turkey75,000.0976December 2009 est.
25Great Britain & Northern Ireland66,720.01,092December 2009 est.
26Indonesia66,120.0275December 2009 est.
27Israel60,610.08,379December 2009 est.
28Canada54,360.01,623December 2009 est.
29Norway48,860.010,484December 2009 est.
30Argentina48,030.01,174December 2009 est.
31Sweden47,290.05,220December 2009 est.
32Nigeria46,790.0314December 2009 est.
33Romania45,520.02,049December 2009 est.
34Iraq44,380.01,533December 2009 est.
35Philippines44,240.0452December 2009 est.
36Hungary44,180.04,460December 2009 est.
37Australia41,740.01,963December 2009 est.
38Czech Republic41,200.04,035December 2009 est.
39United Arab Emirates40,700.08,482December 2009 est.
40Netherlands39,840.02,374January 2010 est.
41South Africa39,680.0809December 2009 est.
42Lebanon39,160.09,748December 2009 est.
43Venezuela36,750.01,371December 2009 est.
44Egypt33,930.0408December 2009 est.
45Peru33,230.01,125December 2009 est.
46Spain28,200.0696December 2009 est.
47Ukraine26,510.0580December 2009 est.
48Chile25,290.01,523December 2009 est.
49Colombia24,990.0547December 2009 est.
50Belgium23,980.02,303December 2009 est.
51Morocco23,580.0676December 2009 est.
52Kazakhstan23,220.01,508December 2009 est.
53Kuwait20,380.07,573December 2009 est.
54Qatar18,810.022,573December 2009 est.
55Bulgaria18,530.02,572December 2009
56Austria18,050.02,198December 2009 est.
57Vietnam17,810.0205December 2009 est.
58Portugal16,030.01,497December 2009 est.
59New Zealand15,590.03,700December 2009 est.
60Serbia15,220.02,063December 2009 est.
61Croatia14,890.03,317December 2009 est.
62Pakistan13,770.078December 2009 est.
63Angola13,640.01,066December 2009 est.
64Oman12,200.03,569December 2009 est.
65Finland11,450.02,181December 2009 est.
66Jordan11,330.01,786December 2009 est.
67Tunisia11,060.01,055December 2009 est.
68Bangladesh10,320.066December 2009 est.
69Turkmenistan9,551.01,955December 2009 est.
70Trinidad & Tobago9,246.07,517December 2009 est.
71Uzbekistan9,000.0326December 2009 est.
72Botswana8,704.04,372December 2009 est.
73Bolivia8,581.0878December 2009 est.
74Uruguay8,038.02,300December 2009 est.
75Yemen6,993.0294December 2009 est.
76Latvia6,907.03,095December 2009 est.
77Lithuania6,660.01,873December 2009 est.
78Syria6,328.0314December 2009 est.
79Greece5,546.0517December 2009 est.
80Azerbaijan5,347.0649December 2009 est.
81Sri Lanka5,120.0240November 2009 est.
82Guatemala4,973.0375December 2009 est.
83Belarus4,831.0501December 2009 est.
84Cuba4,647.0406December 2009 est.
85Costa Rica4,066.0956December 2009 est.
86Estonia3,981.03,064December 2009 est.
87Congo (Republic)3,938.0981December 2009 est.
88Cameroon3,917.0207December 2009 est.
89Iceland3,883.012,661December 2009 est.
90Paraguay3,857.0551December 2009 est.
91Kenya3,800.097December 2009 est.
92Ecuador3,792.0260December 2009 est.
93Myanmar3,561.074December 2009 est.
94Bahrain3,465.04,761December 2009 est.
95Bosnia & Herzegovina3,398.0737December 2009 est.
96Cambodia3,289.0227December 2009 est.
97Cote d'Ivoire3,267.0158December 2009 est.
98Tanzania3,206.078December 2009 est.
99Equatorial Guinea3,146.04,967December 2009 est.
100Panama3,125.0930December 2009 est.
101Uganda3,037.094December 2009 est.
102El Salvador2,986.0416December 2009 est.
103Dominican Republic2,905.0301December 2009 est.
104Papua New Guinea2,607.0430December 2009 est.
105Zambia2,562.0216December 2009 est.
106Ghana2,450.0103December 2009 est.
107Albania2,370.0651December 2009 est.
108Mauritius2,304.01,794December 2009 est.
109Macedonia2,292.01,109December 2009 est.
110Ireland2,135.0508December 2009 est.
111Honduras2,127.0273December 2009 est.
112Senegal2,123.0155December 2009 est.
113Georgia2,110.0457December 2009 est.
114Namibia2,050.0972December 2009 est.
115Armenia2,003.0675December 2009 est.
116Gabon1,995.01,317December 2009 est.
117Mozambique1,855.086December 2009 est.
118Ethiopia1,781.021December 2009 est.
119Jamaica1,736.0614December 2009 est.
120Kyrgyzstan1,585.0292December 2009 est.
121Nicaragua1,573.0267December 2009 est.
122Moldova1,480.0343December 2009 est.
123Burkina Faso1,296.082December 2009 est.
124Cyprus1,289.01,618December 2009 est.
125Slovakia1,160.0212January 2010 est.
126Madagascar1,136.055December 2009 est.
127Benin1,102.0125December 2009 est.
128Slovenia1,080.0538December 2009 est.
129Lesotho1,001.0470December 2009 est.
130Congo (Dem. Rep.)890.0...40057
131Sudan879.021December 2009 est.
132Haiti812.090December 2009 est.
133Luxembourg810.01,647December 2009 est.
134Rwanda742.771December 2009 est.
135Laos712.4104December 2009 est.
136Togo670.0111December 2009 est.
137Swaziland663.0590December 2009 est.
138Barbados620.02,2072007
139Chad616.060December 2009 est.
140Guyana569.0737December 2009 est.
141Malta538.71,330December 2009 est.
142Tajikistan351.048December 2009 est.
142Zimbabwe351.031December 2009 est.
144Burundi323.036December 2009 est.
145Cape Verde294.0685December 2009 est.
146Suriname263.36002006
147Belize199.0646December 2009 est.
148Seychelles197.02,252December 2009 est.
149Gambia178.0100December 2009 est.
150Malawi171.012December 2009 est.
151Samoa70.2394FY2003
152Guinea51.05December 2009 est.
153Tonga40.8363FY2004
154Vanuatu40.52032003
155Sao Tome and Principe39.0183December 2009 est.
156Eritrea36.06December 2009 est
 World...... 

For non-listed countries is no information available.

The given financial reserves represents 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.

Source: CIA World Factbook (2010-08-04)

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