Total Reserves in Canada

Canada: Total Reserves was 125,627 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
125,627
Change on year
up 4.9%
World rank
21st
of 164 countries
All-time high
125,627
in 2025
All-time low
11,463
in 1992
Years of data
36
1990–2025

Total Reserves in Canada, 1990–2025

025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k1990200720251990: 17.9k1991: 16.3k1992: 11.5k1993: 12.5k1994: 12.3k1995: 15.1k1996: 20.5k1997: 17.9k1998: 23.4k1999: 28.2k2000: 32.2k2001: 34.0k2002: 37.0k2003: 36.2k2004: 34.4k2005: 33.0k2006: 35.0k2007: 41.0k2008: 43.8k2009: 54.2k2010: 57.0k2011: 65.7k2012: 68.4k2013: 71.8k2014: 74.6k2015: 79.7k2016: 82.7k2017: 86.7k2018: 83.9k2019: 85.3k2020: 90.4k2021: 106.6k2022: 107.0k2023: 117.6k2024: 119.8k2025: 125.6k

Source: World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data.

Analysis

In 2025, total reserves in Canada stood at 125,627. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.

That represents a change of up 4.9% on the previous year and up 57.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total reserves in Canada peaked at 125,627 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 11,463, in 1992.

Canada ranks 21st of 164 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 17,550 11,463 28,203 10
2000s 38,083 32,156 54,244 10
2010s 75,576 57,004 86,678 10
2020s 111,159 90,428 125,627 6

Countries ranked near Canada

  1. 18 Czechia 176,396 compare
  2. 19 United Kingdom 171,398 compare
  3. 20 Indonesia 156,471 compare
  4. 22 Malaysia 125,532 compare
  5. 23 Denmark 118,589 compare
  6. 24 Israel 115,266 compare

See the full ranking of 175 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is total reserves in Canada?
Total reserves in Canada was 125,627 in 2025, according to World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data.
What is the highest total reserves recorded in Canada?
The highest recorded value was 125,627 in 2025.
What is the lowest total reserves recorded in Canada?
The lowest recorded value was 11,463 in 1992.
How does Canada rank for total reserves?
Canada ranks 21st out of 164 countries with data for 2025.
Is total reserves rising or falling in Canada?
Over the last ten years it is up 57.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Canada 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.