Russia vs Small states: Total Reserves
Russia
754,853
in 2025
Small states
880,072
in 2018
Russia rank
4th
Small states rank
5th
Total Reserves over time
- Russia
- Small states
How they compare
Small states currently reports 880,072 against 754,853 in Russia, a difference of 125,219.
That makes Small states's figure about 1.2 times Russia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Russia ahead.
Russia ranks 4th and Small states ranks 5th of 165 countries.
Russia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Russia | Small states | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 235,143 | 93,348 | 141,795 | Russia |
| 2010s | 450,898 | 323,757 | 127,140 | Russia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total reserves, Russia or Small states?
- Small states, at 880,072 against 754,853 in Russia as of 2018.
- What is the difference in total reserves between Russia and Small states?
- 125,219, with Small states ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Russia and Small states?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2018.
- How do Russia and Small states rank globally for total reserves?
- Russia ranks 4th and Small states ranks 5th of 165 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.