Germany international reserves
Total reserves
$536B
Data for July 2026
1-month change
+0.4%
12-month change
+17.5%
High since 2000
$665B
February 2026
Monthly history (IMF)
$536.5 billion
July 2026+488.1% vs January 2000
Gross reserves in US dollars with gold at market value. Source: IMF, International Liquidity.
Composition
What the central bank holds its reserves in, as of July 2026.
- Foreign exchange$39.2B · 7.3%
- Gold$434B · 80.8%
- SDRs$54.3B · 10.1%
- IMF reserve position$9.4B · 1.8%
Gold
- Tonnes
- 3,349 t
- Market value
- $434B
- Share of reserves
- 80.8%
Tonnes of gold in reserves
3,349.3 t
July 2026-3.4% vs January 2000
In context
Reserves per person
US$ 6,425
Reserves as % of GDP (2025)
10.6%
Months of imports covered
3.3
Usual benchmark: under 3 months is considered low.