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Foreign reserves denominated in Australian dollars held by central banks across the globe (proportion of total; per cent) - World - IMF - Quarterly

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Latest updates. According to statistics calculated by the International Monetary Fund, foreign reserves denominated in Australian dollars held by central banks across the globe were 2.11 percent of total reserves in 2026-Q1, compared to 2.02 in 2025-Q4.

Sample. This quarterly series has 54 observations overall. The time period covered by the series extends from December 2012 to March 2026.

History. Here's a glimpse of a few descriptive statistics we calculated on the whole sample: reserves were equal on average to 1.92 percent of total reserves; they hit a minimum of 1.63 in September 2015; they reached a maximum of 2.24 in December 2022.

Latest values

Date Value - Percentage points
2025-09-30 2.06034231185913
2025-12-31 2.02289247512817
2026-03-31 2.11199975013733

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Series Metadata

Field Value
Description Foreign reserves denominated in Australian dollars held by central banks across the globe (as a proportion of total reserves)
Country World
Economic concept Stock
Data type Assets (balance-sheet item)
Deflation method Nominal
Seasonally adjusted No
Rescaling Proportion
Frequency Quarterly
Unit Percentage points
Source International Monetary Fund
Source type International organization
Data licence Free reuse subject to conditions
Measure type Level

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Foreign reserves (USD)

Series Name Observations Start Date End Date
Foreign reserves denominated in Australian dollars held by central banks across the globe (USD) - World - IMF - Quarterly 54 2012-12-31 2026-03-31
Foreign reserves denominated in British pounds held by central banks across the globe (USD) - World - IMF - Quarterly 109 1999-03-31 2026-03-31
Foreign reserves denominated in Canadian dollars held by central banks across the globe (USD) - World - IMF - Quarterly 54 2012-12-31 2026-03-31
Foreign reserves denominated in Chinese yuan held by central banks across the globe (USD) - World - IMF - Quarterly 38 2016-12-31 2026-03-31
Foreign reserves denominated in euro held by central banks across the globe (USD) - World - IMF - Quarterly 109 1999-03-31 2026-03-31
Foreign reserves denominated in Japanese yen held by central banks across the globe (USD) - World - IMF - Quarterly 109 1999-03-31 2026-03-31
Foreign reserves denominated in Swiss francs held by central banks across the globe (USD) - World - IMF - Quarterly 109 1999-03-31 2026-03-31
Foreign reserves denominated in US dollars held by central banks across the globe (USD) - World - IMF - Quarterly 109 1999-03-31 2026-03-31
Foreign reserves denominated in other currencies held by central banks across the globe (USD) - World - IMF - Quarterly 109 1999-03-31 2026-03-31
Total foreign reserves held by central banks across the globe (USD) - World - IMF - Quarterly 109 1999-03-31 2026-03-31

Foreign reserves (pct of total)

Series Name Observations Start Date End Date
Foreign reserves denominated in Australian dollars held by central banks across the globe (proportion of total; per cent) - World - IMF - Quarterly 54 2012-12-31 2026-03-31
Foreign reserves denominated in British pounds held by central banks across the globe (proportion of total; per cent) - World - IMF - Quarterly 109 1999-03-31 2026-03-31
Foreign reserves denominated in Canadian dollars held by central banks across the globe (proportion of total; per cent) - World - IMF - Quarterly 54 2012-12-31 2026-03-31
Foreign reserves denominated in Chinese yuan held by central banks across the globe (proportion of total; per cent) - World - IMF - Quarterly 38 2016-12-31 2026-03-31
Foreign reserves denominated in euro held by central banks across the globe (proportion of total; per cent) - World - IMF - Quarterly 109 1999-03-31 2026-03-31
Foreign reserves denominated in Japanese yen held by central banks across the globe (proportion of total; per cent) - World - IMF - Quarterly 109 1999-03-31 2026-03-31
Foreign reserves denominated in Swiss francs held by central banks across the globe (proportion of total; per cent) - World - IMF - Quarterly 109 1999-03-31 2026-03-31
Foreign reserves denominated in US dollars held by central banks across the globe (proportion of total; per cent) - World - IMF - Quarterly 109 1999-03-31 2026-03-31
Foreign reserves denominated in other currencies held by central banks across the globe (proportion of total; per cent) - World - IMF - Quarterly 109 1999-03-31 2026-03-31