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Foreign reserves denominated in Canadian 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 IMF, foreign reserves denominated in Canadian dollars held by central banks across the globe were 2.47 percent of total reserves in 2026-Q2, compared to 2.48 in 2026-Q1.

Sample. This quarterly time series has a total of 55 data points. The series covers the span of time stretching from December 2012 to June 2026.

History. Take a look at a few descriptive statistics we calculated on the full sample: reserves reached their highest level of 2.84 percent of total reserves in December 2024; they reached a trough of 1.83 in March 2020; they were equal on average to 2.27.

Latest values

Date Value - Percentage points
2025-12-31 2.50586
2026-03-31 2.47691
2026-06-30 2.47165

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Series Metadata

Field Value
Description Foreign reserves denominated in Canadian 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 55 2012-12-31 2026-06-30
Foreign reserves denominated in British pounds held by central banks across the globe (USD) - World - IMF - Quarterly 110 1999-03-31 2026-06-30
Foreign reserves denominated in Canadian dollars held by central banks across the globe (USD) - World - IMF - Quarterly 55 2012-12-31 2026-06-30
Foreign reserves denominated in Chinese yuan held by central banks across the globe (USD) - World - IMF - Quarterly 39 2016-12-31 2026-06-30
Foreign reserves denominated in euro held by central banks across the globe (USD) - World - IMF - Quarterly 110 1999-03-31 2026-06-30
Foreign reserves denominated in Japanese yen held by central banks across the globe (USD) - World - IMF - Quarterly 110 1999-03-31 2026-06-30
Foreign reserves denominated in Swiss francs held by central banks across the globe (USD) - World - IMF - Quarterly 110 1999-03-31 2026-06-30
Foreign reserves denominated in US dollars held by central banks across the globe (USD) - World - IMF - Quarterly 110 1999-03-31 2026-06-30
Foreign reserves denominated in other currencies held by central banks across the globe (USD) - World - IMF - Quarterly 110 1999-03-31 2026-06-30
Total foreign reserves held by central banks across the globe (USD) - World - IMF - Quarterly 110 1999-03-31 2026-06-30

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 55 2012-12-31 2026-06-30
Foreign reserves denominated in British pounds held by central banks across the globe (proportion of total; per cent) - World - IMF - Quarterly 110 1999-03-31 2026-06-30
Foreign reserves denominated in Canadian dollars held by central banks across the globe (proportion of total; per cent) - World - IMF - Quarterly 55 2012-12-31 2026-06-30
Foreign reserves denominated in Chinese yuan held by central banks across the globe (proportion of total; per cent) - World - IMF - Quarterly 39 2016-12-31 2026-06-30
Foreign reserves denominated in euro held by central banks across the globe (proportion of total; per cent) - World - IMF - Quarterly 110 1999-03-31 2026-06-30
Foreign reserves denominated in Japanese yen held by central banks across the globe (proportion of total; per cent) - World - IMF - Quarterly 110 1999-03-31 2026-06-30
Foreign reserves denominated in Swiss francs held by central banks across the globe (proportion of total; per cent) - World - IMF - Quarterly 110 1999-03-31 2026-06-30
Foreign reserves denominated in US dollars held by central banks across the globe (proportion of total; per cent) - World - IMF - Quarterly 110 1999-03-31 2026-06-30
Foreign reserves denominated in other currencies held by central banks across the globe (proportion of total; per cent) - World - IMF - Quarterly 110 1999-03-31 2026-06-30