Source: IMF COFERQ3 2025

Global Foreign Exchange Reserves

$13.0 trillion

Currency composition of official reserves held by 149 central banks worldwide · Q3 2025

USD Dominance

56.92%

▼ 0.16pp

vs previous quarter

EUR Share

20.33%

▲ 0.09pp

vs previous quarter

CNY Share

1.93%

▼ 0.06pp

vs previous quarter

De-dollarization

-14.2pp

since 2000

USD share decline

Currency Allocation

Total
$13.0T

Breakdown by Currency

CurrencyShareDistributionQoQ
🇺🇸USD
▼ 0.16pp
🇪🇺EUR
▲ 0.09pp
🇯🇵JPY
▲ 0.15pp
🇬🇧GBP
▲ 0.08pp
🇨🇳CNY
▼ 0.06pp
🇦🇺AUD
▲ 0.03pp
🇨🇦CAD
▲ 0.05pp
🇨🇭CHF
▼ 0.02pp
🌐OTHER
▲ 0.12pp
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Explore Reserve Currencies

🇺🇸USD56.92%▼ 0.16pp🇪🇺EUR20.33%▲ 0.09pp🇯🇵JPY5.81%▲ 0.15pp🇬🇧GBP4.85%▲ 0.08pp🇨🇳CNY1.93%▼ 0.06pp🇦🇺AUD2.10%▲ 0.03pp🇨🇦CAD2.60%▲ 0.05pp🇨🇭CHF0.20%▼ 0.02pp

Historical Composition

Share of global reserves by currency, 2015-2025

US Dollar
Euro
Japanese Yen
British Pound
Chinese Yuan
Australian Dollar
Canadian Dollar
Swiss Franc
Other
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Quarterly USD Share Change

Key Insights

📉

De-dollarization continues

USD dropped from 71% to 57% share since 2000

🇪🇺

Euro holds steady

Stable around 20% for the past decade

🇨🇳

Renminbi stalls

Dropped from 2.8% peak to 1.93%

🌐

Diversification trend

"Other" currencies grew from 1.7% to ~10%