Largest Foreign Exchange Reserves by Country

The 25 countries with the largest foreign exchange reserves, including gold, as reported through mid-2026. China leads with 3.85 trillion USD in total reserves, more than Japan, Switzerland, and Russia combined. Six of the top 10 reserve holders are in Asia.

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# Country Reserves (US$ billion) Continent
1China3,850.6Asia
2Japan1,287.5Asia
3Switzerland939.1Europe
4Russia720.4Europe / Asia
5India675.2Asia
6Taiwan597.2Asia
7Saudi Arabia487.4Asia
8Hong Kong445.9Asia
9South Korea427.4Asia
10Singapore426.8Asia
11Brazil366.9Americas
12Germany345.3Europe
13Italy279.6Europe
14France272.7Europe
15Mexico255.6Americas
16United States253.8Americas
17Thailand237.9Asia
18Israel231.9Asia
19Poland223.2Europe
20Turkey218.2Asia
21United Arab Emirates210.0Asia
22United Kingdom189.2Europe
23Indonesia159.2Asia
24Czech Republic149.4Europe
25Netherlands125.5Europe