Egypt vs Sweden: Total Reserves

Egypt
51,454
in 2025
Sweden
56,741
in 2025
Egypt rank
45th
Sweden rank
42nd

Total Reserves over time

  • Egypt
  • Sweden
020.0k40.0k60.0k199020072025

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 56,741 against 51,454 in Egypt, a difference of 5,287.

That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times Egypt's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Sweden ahead.

Egypt ranks 45th and Sweden ranks 42nd of 164 countries.

Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Sweden Difference Ahead
1990s 14,178 18,783 4,605 Sweden
2000s 22,117 23,319 1,202 Sweden
2010s 26,738 52,258 25,520 Sweden
2020s 41,467 54,085 12,618 Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total reserves, Egypt or Sweden?
Sweden, at 56,741 against 51,454 in Egypt as of 2025.
What is the difference in total reserves between Egypt and Sweden?
5,287, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Sweden?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Egypt and Sweden rank globally for total reserves?
Egypt ranks 45th and Sweden ranks 42nd of 164 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data, published as Total Reserves. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Total Reserves
Source
World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
175 places, 4,420 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

Total reserves comprise holdings of monetary gold, special drawing rights, reserves of IMF members held by the IMF, and holdings of foreign exchange under the control of monetary authorities.