Total Reserves in Germany
Germany: Total Reserves was 110,446 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Total Reserves in Germany, 1990–2025
Source: World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total reserves in Germany is 110,446, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
The figure is up 5.1% on the previous year and up 73.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total reserves in Germany peaked at 110,446 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 47,480, in 2006.
That places Germany 27th out of 165 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Total Reserves in Germany, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 73,915 | — |
| 1991 | 68,580 | -7.2% |
| 1992 | 99,023 | +44.4% |
| 1993 | 84,516 | -14.7% |
| 1994 | 84,214 | -0.4% |
| 1995 | 92,533 | +9.9% |
| 1996 | 90,544 | -2.1% |
| 1997 | 84,458 | -6.7% |
| 1998 | 80,579 | -4.6% |
| 1999 | 66,444 | -17.5% |
| 2000 | 61,976 | -6.7% |
| 2001 | 56,292 | -9.2% |
| 2002 | 56,442 | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 56,445 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 54,822 | -2.9% |
| 2005 | 50,653 | -7.6% |
| 2006 | 47,480 | -6.3% |
| 2007 | 50,403 | +6.2% |
| 2008 | 49,052 | -2.7% |
| 2009 | 65,935 | +34.4% |
| 2010 | 68,189 | +3.4% |
| 2011 | 72,796 | +6.8% |
| 2012 | 73,288 | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 73,235 | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 67,783 | -7.4% |
| 2015 | 63,779 | -5.9% |
| 2016 | 64,692 | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 64,443 | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 64,244 | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 64,256 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 69,450 | +8.1% |
| 2021 | 107,667 | +55.0% |
| 2022 | 106,847 | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 108,993 | +2.0% |
| 2024 | 105,086 | -3.6% |
| 2025 | 110,446 | +5.1% |
Germany compared with similar countries
- Germany's 110,446 is above the median for high income countries, which is 24,999, 4.4× the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Germany's 110,446 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 16,296, 6.8× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total Reserves in Germany changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +55.0% | 69,450 | 107,667 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 82,481 | 66,444 | 99,023 | 10 |
| 2000s | 54,950 | 47,480 | 65,935 | 10 |
| 2010s | 67,670 | 63,779 | 73,288 | 10 |
| 2020s | 101,415 | 69,450 | 110,446 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Germany
More reference data data for Germany
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 4.6 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 16.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 16.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 15.41 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 9.96 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 8.87 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 80.38 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 10.56 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total reserves in Germany?
- Total reserves in Germany was 110,446 in 2025, according to World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data.
- What is the highest total reserves recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 110,446 in 2025.
- What is the lowest total reserves recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 47,480 in 2006.
- How does Germany rank for total reserves?
- Germany ranks 27th out of 165 countries with data for 2025.
- Is total reserves rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is up 73.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Germany 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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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.