What is Euro Area's foreign exchange reserves right now?

Foreign Exchange Reserves in Euro Area is $2.11T as of Dec 2025.

What are the historical extremes for Euro Area's foreign exchange reserves?

The all-time high is $2.11T (Dec 2025); the record low is $346.1B (Dec 2001), over a series starting in 1999.

How often is this series updated?

Foreign Exchange Reserves for Euro Area is a annual series; values refresh when new data is published or revised.

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Euro Area Foreign Exchange Reserves

$2.11T▲ +$657.1B

Dec 2025 · Annual

Euro Area foreign-exchange reserves (ex-gold) rose to USD 2,106.15 billion in 2025, up from USD 1,449.05 billion a year earlier. The current level is the highest on record in a series that dates back to 1999.

Euro Area Foreign Exchange Reserves, 1999–2025

Actual	Previous	Highest	Lowest	Dates	Frequency
$2.11T	$1.45T	$2.11TDec 2025	$346.1BDec 2001	1999 – 2025	Annual

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About this series

Foreign Exchange Reserves in Euro Area averaged $778.9B from 1999 until 2025, reaching an all-time high of $2.11T in Dec 2025 and a record low of $346.1B in Dec 2001. The series is reported yearly with history from 1999.

Foreign-exchange reserves (ex-gold) measure the total value of liquid foreign-currency assets held by the Euro Area's monetary authorities, excluding gold. The data are reported annually in U.S. dollars and cover the period from 1999 onward.

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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