Germany vs Iran: Reserves and related items

Germany
852.52 million BoP, current US$
in 2025
Iran
951.72 million BoP, current US$
in 2000
Germany rank
58th
Iran rank
55th

Reserves and related items over time

  • Germany
  • Iran
-20.0B020.0B40.0B197119982025

How they compare

Iran currently reports 951.72 million BoP, current US$ against 852.52 million BoP, current US$ in Germany, a difference of 99.19 million BoP, current US$.

That makes Iran's figure about 1.1 times Germany's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 17 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Germany ahead.

Globally, Germany ranks 58th and Iran ranks 55th of 194 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Reserves and related items (BoP, current US$)
Unit
BoP, current US$
Source
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
195 places, 7,728 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Reserves and related items is the net change in a country's holdings of international reserves resulting from transactions on the current, capital, and financial accounts. 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.Also included are net credit and loans from the IMF (excluding reserve position) and total exceptional financing. 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.