Norway vs Spain: Total Reserves

Norway
85,554
in 2025
Spain
89,759
in 2025
Norway rank
32nd
Spain rank
31st

Total Reserves over time

  • Norway
  • Spain
20.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k199020072025

How they compare

Spain currently reports 89,759 against 85,554 in Norway, a difference of 4,205.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Spain ahead.

Norway ranks 32nd and Spain ranks 31st of 164 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 3 and Spain in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Norway Spain Difference Ahead
1990s 19,491 50,590 31,099 Spain
2000s 42,931 19,691 23,241 Norway
2010s 59,188 44,180 15,007 Norway
2020s 79,855 79,630 225.62 Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total reserves, Norway or Spain?
Spain, at 89,759 against 85,554 in Norway as of 2025.
What is the difference in total reserves between Norway and Spain?
4,205, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Spain?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Norway and Spain rank globally for total reserves?
Norway ranks 32nd and Spain ranks 31st 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.