Portugal vs Sri Lanka: 24_International reserves
Portugal
7.30 billion excluding gold
in 2025
Sri Lanka
6.47 billion excluding gold
in 2025
Portugal rank
82nd
Sri Lanka rank
85th
24_International reserves over time
- Portugal
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 7.30 billion excluding gold against 6.47 billion excluding gold in Sri Lanka, a difference of 827.90 million excluding gold.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times Sri Lanka's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Portugal ahead.
Portugal ranks 82nd and Sri Lanka ranks 85th of 174 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14.88 billion excluding gold | 1.42 billion excluding gold | 13.45 billion excluding gold | Portugal |
| 2000s | 5.26 billion excluding gold | 2.00 billion excluding gold | 3.26 billion excluding gold | Portugal |
| 2010s | 6.17 billion excluding gold | 5.91 billion excluding gold | 265.62 million excluding gold | Portugal |
| 2020s | 8.10 billion excluding gold | 4.47 billion excluding gold | 3.63 billion excluding gold | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher 24_international reserves, Portugal or Sri Lanka?
- Portugal, at 7.30 billion excluding gold against 6.47 billion excluding gold in Sri Lanka as of 2025.
- What is the difference in 24_international reserves between Portugal and Sri Lanka?
- 827.90 million excluding gold, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Sri Lanka?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Portugal and Sri Lanka rank globally for 24_international reserves?
- Portugal ranks 82nd and Sri Lanka ranks 85th 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).