Australia Foreign Exchange Reserves

$75.0B +$4.6B

Jul 2026 · Monthly

Australia's foreign-exchange reserves (ex-gold) rose to USD 74.98 bn in July 2026 from USD 70.42 bn in the previous month. The value is the second highest on record, below the all-time high of USD 75.39 bn set in February 2026. The series began in March 2000.

Australia Foreign Exchange Reserves, 2000–2026
ActualPreviousHighestLowestDatesFrequency
$75.0B$70.4B$75.4BFeb 2026$13.4BMay 20002000 – 2026Monthly

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About this series

Foreign Exchange Reserves in Australia averaged $45.6B from 2000 until 2026, reaching an all-time high of $75.4B in Feb 2026 and a record low of $13.4B in May 2000. The series is reported monthly with history from 2000.

Foreign-exchange reserves (ex-gold) represent Australia's official reserve assets excluding gold, measured in USD bn on a monthly basis. The series starts in March 2000 and is updated each month.

Source & methodology

We use primary economic sources for every country. See our methodology page for how we source and verify this data.

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