Reserve assets, Debt securities in Euro Area (EA)

Euro Area (EA): Reserve assets, Debt securities was 290.46 billion US dollar in 2025. β–² Rising

Latest (2025)
290.46 billion US dollar
Change on year
up 14.1%
Rank
1st
of 2 groups
All-time high
290.46 billion US dollar
in 2025
All-time low
126.61 billion US dollar
in 2005
Years of data
25
1999–2025

Reserve assets, Debt securities in Euro Area (EA), 1999–2025

0100.0B200.0B300.0B1999201220251999: 191.6B US dollar2000: 190.2B US dollar2001: 176.6B US dollar2002: 166.5B US dollar2003: 135.1B US dollar2004: 128.3B US dollar2005: 126.6B US dollar2006: 145.1B US dollar2007: 159.1B US dollar2010: 174.7B US dollar2011: 190.6B US dollar2012: 199.4B US dollar2013: 203.0B US dollar2014: 209.3B US dollar2015: 219.2B US dollar2016: 225.5B US dollar2017: 222.9B US dollar2018: 230.4B US dollar2019: 248.8B US dollar2020: 264.0B US dollar2021: 252.3B US dollar2022: 246.4B US dollar2023: 255.8B US dollar2024: 254.5B US dollar2025: 290.5B US dollar

Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.

Analysis

Euro Area (EA) recorded 290.46 billion US dollar for reserve assets, debt securities in 2025. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

The figure is up 14.1% on the previous year and up 32.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, reserve assets, debt securities in Euro Area (EA) peaked at 290.46 billion US dollar in 2025 and was at its lowest, 126.61 billion US dollar, in 2005.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 191.58 billion US dollar 191.58 billion US dollar 191.58 billion US dollar 1
2000s 153.43 billion US dollar 126.61 billion US dollar 190.16 billion US dollar 8
2010s 212.39 billion US dollar 174.69 billion US dollar 248.79 billion US dollar 10
2020s 260.58 billion US dollar 246.44 billion US dollar 290.46 billion US dollar 6

Countries ranked near Euro Area (EA)

  1. 1 Switzerland 667.82 billion US dollar compare
  2. 2 Brazil 285.03 billion US dollar compare
  3. 3 Russian Federation 279.15 billion US dollar compare
  4. 4 Poland 146.60 billion US dollar compare

See the full ranking of 135 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is reserve assets, debt securities in Euro Area (EA)?
Reserve assets, debt securities in Euro Area (EA) was 290.46 billion US dollar in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest reserve assets, debt securities recorded in Euro Area (EA)?
The highest recorded value was 290.46 billion US dollar in 2025.
What is the lowest reserve assets, debt securities recorded in Euro Area (EA)?
The lowest recorded value was 126.61 billion US dollar in 2005.
How does Euro Area (EA) rank for reserve assets, debt securities?
Euro Area (EA) ranks 1st out of 2 groups with data for 2025.
Is reserve assets, debt securities rising or falling in Euro Area (EA)?
Over the last ten years it is up 32.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Euro Area (EA) data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Reserve assets, Debt securities (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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
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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.