International reserves in lower-middle-income countries in 2024 — 1,277,042,217,191 US$. Since 1980, the indicator has risen by 2,067.7%.
1980–2024 · US$
How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: Lower-middle-income countries
| Year | US$ | Change | Change, % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1.28T | +59.48B | +4.88% |
| 2023 | 1.22T | +82.01B | +7.22% |
| 2022 | 1.14T | −170B | −13.01% |
| 2021 | 1.31T | +75.24B | +6.12% |
| 2020 | 1.23T | +189B | +18.12% |
| 2019 | 1.04T | +119B | +12.93% |
| 2018 | 922B | −16.98B | −1.81% |
| 2017 | 939B | +103B | +12.28% |
| 2016 | 836B | +35.3B | +4.41% |
| 2015 | 801B | +29.05B | +3.76% |
| 2014 | 772B | +21.67B | +2.89% |
| 2013 | 750B | +17.42B | +2.38% |
| 2012 | 733B | +36.27B | +5.21% |
| 2011 | 697B | +389M | +0.06% |
| 2010 | 696B | +56.26B | +8.79% |
| 2009 | 640B | +49.16B | +8.32% |
| 2008 | 591B | +476M | +0.08% |
| 2007 | 590B | +172B | +41.01% |
| 2006 | 419B | +97.6B | +30.39% |
| 2005 | 321B | +44.01B | +15.88% |
| 2004 | 277B | +47.2B | +20.53% |
| 2003 | 230B | +57.11B | +33.05% |
| 2002 | 173B | +34.92B | +25.33% |
| 2001 | 138B | +15.53B | +12.69% |
| 2000 | 122B | +5.39B | +4.61% |
| 1999 | 117B | +12.49B | +11.96% |
| 1998 | 104B | +2.17B | +2.12% |
| 1997 | 102B | +6.13B | +6.37% |
| 1996 | 96.17B | +12.52B | +14.97% |
| 1995 | 83.64B | +3.64B | +4.55% |
| 1994 | 80.01B | +18.95B | +31.04% |
| 1993 | 61.06B | +13.15B | +27.45% |
| 1992 | 47.91B | +7.09B | +17.37% |
| 1991 | 40.82B | +10.13B | +33% |
| 1990 | 30.69B | +2.13B | +7.46% |
| 1989 | 28.56B | +560M | +2% |
| 1988 | 28B | −3.53B | −11.19% |
| 1987 | 31.53B | +3.43B | +12.23% |
| 1986 | 28.09B | +2.54B | +9.95% |
| 1985 | 25.55B | +2.01B | +8.52% |
| 1984 | 23.54B | −3.27B | −12.2% |
| 1983 | 26.82B | −10.12B | −27.4% |
| 1982 | 36.94B | +3.41B | +10.18% |
| 1981 | 33.52B | −25.39B | −43.09% |
| 1980 | 58.91B | — | — |
Total international reserves, including monetary gold, special drawing rights, the reserve position in the IMF and foreign currency assets under the control of the central bank. Reserves are a buffer for servicing external obligations and supporting the exchange rate; their adequacy is assessed in months of imports.
Source: World Economic Outlook (IMF), license IMF open data.
How many months of imports a country can pay for out of its reserves.
Public Finance External debtHow much a country as a whole owes abroad — government, banks and companies together.
Finance Current account balance in US dollarsHow much more a country receives from abroad than it pays out there. A minus means it pays more.