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Foreign reserves denominated in Australian dollars held by central banks across the globe (proportion of total; per cent) - World - IMF - Quarterly

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Latest updates. According to the International Monetary Fund, foreign reserves denominated in Australian dollars held by central banks across the globe were 2.02 percent of total reserves in 2025-Q1, compared to 2.06 in the previous quarter.

Sample. The quarterly time series plotted above has a total of 50 observations. The span of time covered by the series extends from December 2012 to March 2025.

History. Here's a peek at some summary statistics calculated on the full sample: reserves hit a trough of 1.46 percent of total reserves in December 2012; they achieved a maximum of 2.27 in September 2024; they were equal on average to 1.80.

Latest values

Date Value - Percentage points
2024-09-30 2.26887369943642
2024-12-31 2.0553976991916
2025-03-31 2.02133190115362

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Series Metadata

Field Value
Description Foreign reserves denominated in Australian dollars held by central banks across the globe (as a proportion of total reserves)
Country World
Economic concept Stock
Data type Assets (balance-sheet item)
Deflation method Nominal
Seasonally adjusted No
Rescaling Proportion
Frequency Quarterly
Unit Percentage points
Source International Monetary Fund
Source type International organization
Data licence Free reuse subject to conditions
Measure type Level

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Foreign reserves (USD)

Series Name Observations Start Date End Date
Foreign reserves denominated in Australian dollars held by central banks across the globe (USD) - World - IMF - Quarterly 50 2012-12-31 2025-03-31
Foreign reserves denominated in British pounds held by central banks across the globe (USD) - World - IMF - Quarterly 105 1999-03-31 2025-03-31
Foreign reserves denominated in Canadian dollars held by central banks across the globe (USD) - World - IMF - Quarterly 50 2012-12-31 2025-03-31
Foreign reserves denominated in Chinese yuan held by central banks across the globe (USD) - World - IMF - Quarterly 34 2016-12-31 2025-03-31
Foreign reserves denominated in euro held by central banks across the globe (USD) - World - IMF - Quarterly 105 1999-03-31 2025-03-31
Foreign reserves denominated in Japanese yen held by central banks across the globe (USD) - World - IMF - Quarterly 105 1999-03-31 2025-03-31
Foreign reserves denominated in Swiss francs held by central banks across the globe (USD) - World - IMF - Quarterly 105 1999-03-31 2025-03-31
Foreign reserves denominated in US dollars held by central banks across the globe (USD) - World - IMF - Quarterly 105 1999-03-31 2025-03-31
Foreign reserves denominated in other currencies held by central banks across the globe (USD) - World - IMF - Quarterly 105 1999-03-31 2025-03-31
Total foreign reserves held by central banks across the globe (USD) - World - IMF - Quarterly 105 1999-03-31 2025-03-31

Foreign reserves (pct of total)

Series Name Observations Start Date End Date
Foreign reserves denominated in Australian dollars held by central banks across the globe (proportion of total; per cent) - World - IMF - Quarterly 50 2012-12-31 2025-03-31
Foreign reserves denominated in British pounds held by central banks across the globe (proportion of total; per cent) - World - IMF - Quarterly 105 1999-03-31 2025-03-31
Foreign reserves denominated in Canadian dollars held by central banks across the globe (proportion of total; per cent) - World - IMF - Quarterly 50 2012-12-31 2025-03-31
Foreign reserves denominated in Chinese yuan held by central banks across the globe (proportion of total; per cent) - World - IMF - Quarterly 34 2016-12-31 2025-03-31
Foreign reserves denominated in euro held by central banks across the globe (proportion of total; per cent) - World - IMF - Quarterly 105 1999-03-31 2025-03-31
Foreign reserves denominated in Japanese yen held by central banks across the globe (proportion of total; per cent) - World - IMF - Quarterly 105 1999-03-31 2025-03-31
Foreign reserves denominated in Swiss francs held by central banks across the globe (proportion of total; per cent) - World - IMF - Quarterly 105 1999-03-31 2025-03-31
Foreign reserves denominated in US dollars held by central banks across the globe (proportion of total; per cent) - World - IMF - Quarterly 105 1999-03-31 2025-03-31
Foreign reserves denominated in other currencies held by central banks across the globe (proportion of total; per cent) - World - IMF - Quarterly 105 1999-03-31 2025-03-31