Brazil vs Russia: 24_International reserves
Brazil
323.17 billion excluding gold
in 2025
Russia
417.72 billion excluding gold
in 2025
Brazil rank
10th
Russia rank
7th
24_International reserves over time
- Brazil
- Russia
How they compare
Russia currently reports 417.72 billion excluding gold against 323.17 billion excluding gold in Brazil, a difference of 94.55 billion excluding gold.
That makes Russia's figure about 1.3 times Brazil's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Brazil ahead.
Brazil ranks 10th and Russia ranks 7th of 174 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 1 and Russia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Russia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 43.02 billion excluding gold | 8.85 billion excluding gold | 34.17 billion excluding gold | Brazil |
| 2000s | 81.50 billion excluding gold | 173.16 billion excluding gold | 91.67 billion excluding gold | Russia |
| 2010s | 349.69 billion excluding gold | 401.80 billion excluding gold | 52.12 billion excluding gold | Russia |
| 2020s | 338.39 billion excluding gold | 440.76 billion excluding gold | 102.37 billion excluding gold | Russia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher 24_international reserves, Brazil or Russia?
- Russia, at 417.72 billion excluding gold against 323.17 billion excluding gold in Brazil as of 2025.
- What is the difference in 24_international reserves between Brazil and Russia?
- 94.55 billion excluding gold, with Russia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Russia?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2025.
- How do Brazil and Russia rank globally for 24_international reserves?
- Brazil ranks 10th and Russia ranks 7th of 174 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- IMF, published as 24_International reserves (excluding gold). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The data on international reserve assets refer to entries published in the world tables of the IMF’s International Financial Statistics (IFS).