Foreign reserves denominated in euro held by central banks across the globe (proportion of total; per cent) - World - IMF - Quarterly
This series is part of the dataset: Foreign reserves (IMF)
Download Full Dataset (.xlsx)Latest updates. According to the International Monetary Fund, foreign reserves denominated in euro held by central banks across the globe were 21.13 percent of total reserves in 2025-Q2, compared to 20.00 in 2025-Q1.
Sample. There are 106 records overall in the quarterly series displayed in the plot above. The series covers the time range extending from March 1999 to June 2025.
History. Here's a snapshot of some statistics computed on the full sample: reserves reached a maximum of 28.03 percent of total reserves in September 2009; they reached their minimum of 16.97 in September 2000; they had an average value of 22.09.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Percentage points |
|---|---|
| 2024-12-31 | 19.8360107759363 |
| 2025-03-31 | 20.0036464648736 |
| 2025-06-30 | 21.1254115986748 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Foreign reserves denominated in euro 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 |