Foreign reserves denominated in Japanese yen held by central banks across the globe (USD) - World - IMF - Quarterly
This series is part of the dataset: Foreign reserves (IMF)
Download Full Dataset (.xlsx)Latest updates. According to data collected by the International Monetary Fund, foreign reserves denominated in Japanese yen held by central banks across the globe were 670.07 USD billion in 2025-Q2, compared to 651.25 in 2025-Q1. This constitutes an increase of 2.89 percent.
Sample. In the quarterly time series shown in the figure, there are 106 data points overall. The series covers the period stretching from March 1999 to June 2025.
History. Here's a snapshot of some summary statistics we computed on the full sample: reserves were equal on average to 299.82 USD billion; they recorded their highest level of 715.35 in December 2020; they reached a minimum of 69.13 in March 2002.
Latest values
| Date | Value - US dollar |
|---|---|
| 2024-12-31 | 667011551417.723 |
| 2025-03-31 | 651252844755.292 |
| 2025-06-30 | 670074391457.499 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Foreign reserves denominated in Japanese yen held by central banks across the globe |
| Country | World |
| Economic concept | Stock |
| Data type | Assets (balance-sheet item) |
| Deflation method | Nominal |
| Seasonally adjusted | No |
| Rescaling | None |
| Frequency | Quarterly |
| Unit | US dollar |
| Source | International Monetary Fund |
| Source type | International organization |
| Data licence | Free reuse subject to conditions |
| Measure type | Level |