Australia international reserves
Total reserves
$74.6B
Data for September 2026
1-month change
+1.9%
12-month change
+10.3%
High since 2000
$74.6B
September 2026
Monthly history (IMF)
$74.6 billion
September 2026+285.8% 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 September 2026.
- Foreign exchange$47.9B · 64.3%
- Gold$10.7B · 14.4%
- SDRs$13.6B · 18.2%
- IMF reserve position$2.3B · 3.1%
Gold
- Tonnes
- 80 t
- Market value
- $10.7B
- Share of reserves
- 14.4%
Tonnes of gold in reserves
79.9 t
September 2026+0.2% vs January 2000
In context
Reserves per person
US$ 2,701
Reserves as % of GDP (2025)
4.1%
Months of imports covered
2.2
Usual benchmark: under 3 months is considered low.