Brazil vs Russia: Reserve assets, Debt securities

Brazil
285.03 billion US dollar
in 2025
Russia
279.15 billion US dollar
in 2021
Brazil rank
2nd
Russia rank
3rd

Reserve assets, Debt securities over time

  • Brazil
  • Russia
0100.0B200.0B300.0B400.0B200020122025

How they compare

Brazil currently reports 285.03 billion US dollar against 279.15 billion US dollar in Russia, a difference of 5.88 billion US dollar.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Brazil ahead.

Brazil ranks 2nd and Russia ranks 3rd of 132 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 2 and Russia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Russia Difference Ahead
2000s 86.40 billion US dollar 148.20 billion US dollar 61.81 billion US dollar Russia
2010s 323.18 billion US dollar 312.01 billion US dollar 11.17 billion US dollar Brazil
2020s 298.78 billion US dollar 289.33 billion US dollar 9.45 billion US dollar Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher reserve assets, debt securities, Brazil or Russia?
Brazil, at 285.03 billion US dollar against 279.15 billion US dollar in Russia as of 2025.
What is the difference in reserve assets, debt securities between Brazil and Russia?
5.88 billion US dollar, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Russia?
21 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2021.
How do Brazil and Russia rank globally for reserve assets, debt securities?
Brazil ranks 2nd and Russia ranks 3rd of 132 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Reserve assets, Debt securities (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Reserve assets, Debt securities (Assets, Positions, US dollar)
Unit
US dollar
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
135 places, 2,598 data points, 1987–2025
Last refreshed

The International Investment Position (IIP) is a statistical statement that shows at a point in time the value of financial assets of residents of an economy that are claims on nonresidents or are gold bullion held as reserve assets; and the liabilities of residents of an economy to nonresidents.