Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) vs Taiwan, China: Total Reserves
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
469,801
in 2025
Taiwan, China
434,845
in 2016
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) rank
8th
Taiwan, China rank
8th
Total Reserves over time
- Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
- Taiwan, China
How they compare
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) currently reports 469,801 against 434,845 in Taiwan, China, a difference of 34,956.
That makes Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)'s figure about 1.1 times Taiwan, China's.
Across all 17 years both countries report, Taiwan, China has been ahead every year.
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 8th and Taiwan, China ranks 8th of 10 groups.
Taiwan, China has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) | Taiwan, China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 109,212 | 227,557 | 118,345 | Taiwan, China |
| 2010s | 227,335 | 410,239 | 182,903 | Taiwan, China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total reserves, Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) or Taiwan, China?
- Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), at 469,801 against 434,845 in Taiwan, China as of 2025.
- What is the difference in total reserves between Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Taiwan, China?
- 34,956, with Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Taiwan, China?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2016.
- How do Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Taiwan, China rank globally for total reserves?
- Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 8th and Taiwan, China ranks 8th of 10 groups.
- 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
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.