Total reserves minus gold in Australia
Australia: Total reserves minus gold was 62.12 billion current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Total reserves minus gold in Australia, 1960–2025
Source: International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total reserves minus gold in Australia is 62.12 billion current US$, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 14.1% on the previous year and up 45.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total reserves minus gold in Australia peaked at 62.62 billion current US$ in 2017 and was at its lowest, 742.55 million current US$, in 1960.
That places Australia 36th out of 181 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.24 billion current US$ | 742.55 million current US$ | 1.68 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 3.11 billion current US$ | 1.42 billion current US$ | 5.86 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 7.53 billion current US$ | 1.67 billion current US$ | 13.78 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 14.55 billion current US$ | 11.10 billion current US$ | 21.21 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 31.46 billion current US$ | 17.96 billion current US$ | 53.45 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 48.87 billion current US$ | 38.66 billion current US$ | 62.62 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 53.25 billion current US$ | 39.15 billion current US$ | 62.12 billion current US$ | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for Australia
- DEC alternative conversion factor 1.55 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -521.00 million current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -337.19 million current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 177.87 billion current LCU (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 115.11 billion current US$ (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) -77.35 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) -50.06 billion current US$ (2025)
- GNI per capita 97,831 current LCU (2025)
- GNI per capita, Atlas method 64,120 current US$ (2025)
- GNI 2.70 trillion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total reserves minus gold in Australia?
- Total reserves minus gold in Australia was 62.12 billion current US$ in 2025, according to International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest total reserves minus gold recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 62.62 billion current US$ in 2017.
- What is the lowest total reserves minus gold recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 742.55 million current US$ in 1960.
- How does Australia rank for total reserves minus gold?
- Australia ranks 36th out of 181 countries with data for 2025.
- Is total reserves minus gold rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 45.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Australia data come from?
- The figures come from International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Total reserves minus gold (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This series includes external assets (excluding 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.