Total Reserves in Brazil

Brazil: Total Reserves was 358,234 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
358,234
Change on year
up 8.6%
World rank
11th
of 164 countries
All-time high
374,715
in 2018
All-time low
9,406
in 1991
Years of data
36
1990–2025

Total Reserves in Brazil, 1990–2025

0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k1990200720251990: 10.0k1991: 9.4k1992: 23.8k1993: 32.2k1994: 38.8k1995: 51.8k1996: 60.1k1997: 52.2k1998: 44.6k1999: 36.3k2000: 33.0k2001: 35.9k2002: 37.8k2003: 49.3k2004: 52.9k2005: 53.8k2006: 85.8k2007: 180.3k2008: 193.8k2009: 238.5k2010: 288.6k2011: 352.0k2012: 373.1k2013: 358.8k2014: 363.6k2015: 356.5k2016: 365.0k2017: 374.0k2018: 374.7k2019: 356.9k2020: 355.6k2021: 362.2k2022: 324.7k2023: 355.0k2024: 329.7k2025: 358.2k

Source: World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data.

Analysis

Brazil recorded 358,234 for total reserves in 2025.

The figure is up 8.6% on the previous year and up 0.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total reserves in Brazil peaked at 374,715 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 9,406, in 1991.

That places Brazil 11th out of 164 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 35,917 9,406 60,110 10
2000s 96,121 33,011 238,520 10
2010s 356,314 288,575 374,715 10
2020s 347,588 324,703 362,204 6

Countries ranked near Brazil

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  4. 12 Thailand 281,872 compare
  5. 13 United States 271,299 compare
  6. 14 Poland 271,117 compare

See the full ranking of 175 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is total reserves in Brazil?
Total reserves in Brazil was 358,234 in 2025, according to World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data.
What is the highest total reserves recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 374,715 in 2018.
What is the lowest total reserves recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 9,406 in 1991.
How does Brazil rank for total reserves?
Brazil ranks 11th out of 164 countries with data for 2025.
Is total reserves rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Brazil data come from?
The figures come from World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data, published as part of Total Reserves. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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.