Portugal vs Romania: Total Reserves
Portugal
16,129
in 2025
Romania
17,716
in 2025
Portugal rank
67th
Romania rank
64th
Total Reserves over time
- Portugal
- Romania
How they compare
Romania currently reports 17,716 against 16,129 in Portugal, a difference of 1,587.
That makes Romania's figure about 1.1 times Portugal's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Portugal ahead.
Portugal ranks 67th and Romania ranks 64th of 164 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 1 and Romania in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 17,414 | 6,711 | 10,703 | Portugal |
| 2000s | 5,898 | 6,019 | 120.81 | Romania |
| 2010s | 6,450 | 9,809 | 3,358 | Romania |
| 2020s | 10,963 | 13,227 | 2,263 | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total reserves, Portugal or Romania?
- Romania, at 17,716 against 16,129 in Portugal as of 2025.
- What is the difference in total reserves between Portugal and Romania?
- 1,587, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Romania?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Portugal and Romania rank globally for total reserves?
- Portugal ranks 67th and Romania ranks 64th 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
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.