Reserves of foreign exchange and gold (US$)

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Country200420052006200720082009201120122013201420152017
United Kingdom48,730,000,00048,660,000,00038,830,000,00057,300,000,00052,980,000,00066,720,000,00094,540,000,000105,100,000,00087,480,000,000107,700,000,000129,600,000,000150,800,000,000
Definition of Reserves of foreign exchange and gold: This entry gives the dollar value for the stock of all financial assets that are available to the central monetary authority for use in meeting a country's balance of payments needs as of the end-date of the period specified. This category includes not only foreign currency and gold, but also a country's holdings of Special Drawing Rights in the International Monetary Fund, and its reserve position in the Fund.

Source: CIA World Factbook - Unless otherwise noted, information in this page is accurate as of December 1, 2020