Kosovo Foreign Reserves
Total reserves including gold FI.RES.TOTL.CD
Kosovo's foreign reserves was $1.4B in 2025, ranked 132nd globally. This represents a 3.6% increase from 2024. Data from World Bank, covering 2000–2025.
Overview
Kosovo's foreign reserves stood at $1.4B in 2025, a rise of +$47.7M from 2024. Based on recent trends, this figure is projected to reach $1.4B by 2025. Kosovo ranked 132nd globally.
Kosovo’s foreign reserves have risen dramatically from a trough of 57,409,059.00 in 2000 to an all‑time peak of 1,357,760,606.01 in 2025, positioning the country at rank 132 globally. This growth reflects a 2,263 percent increase over 26 years, outpacing many peers; for example, Chad holds 1,435,884,704.33 and Guyana 1,087,698,608.08 in the same ranking band. The steep accumulation coincides with post‑conflict economic stabilization, reforms in the banking sector, and increased remittance inflows, which have bolstered official liquidity buffers. Nonetheless, Kosovo’s reserve level remains modest compared with small‑state outliers such as San Marino’s 1,016,427,668.47, indicating room for further consolidation. Continued fiscal discipline, diversification of export markets, and deeper integration with regional financial systems are likely to sustain the upward trajectory, while external shocks or prolonged current‑account deficits could reverse the gains.
Data & projection
| Year | Foreign Reserves | YoY change | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2027* trend | $1.4B | - | - |
| 2026* trend | $1.4B | - | - |
| 2025* trend | $1.4B | - | - |
| 2025 | $1.4B | +$47.7M | #132 |
| 2024 | $1.3B | +$64.7M | #114 |
| 2023 | $1.2B | −$2.3M | #132 |
| 2022 | $1.2B | +$3.4M | #131 |
| 2021 | $1.2B | +$149.0M | #131 |
| 2020 | $1.1B | +$129.5M | #131 |
| 2019 | $965.8M | +$84.7M | #133 |
| 2018 | $881.2M | +$61.6M | #133 |
| 2017 | $819.6M | +$181.8M | #133 |
| 2016 | $637.8M | −$132.8M | #136 |
| 2015 | $770.6M | −$12.6M | #133 |
| 2014 | $783.2M | −$173.6M | #132 |
| 2013 | $956.7M | −$1.6M | #127 |
| 2012 | $958.3M | +$241.0M | #129 |
| 2011 | $717.3M | −$96.0M | #135 |
Analysis
Kosovo's foreign reserves was $1.4B in 2025, a rise of +$47.7M from 2024. Based on trends, estimated $1.4B by 2025.
Frequently Asked Questions
Kosovo's foreign reserves was $1.4B in 2025. Ranked 132nd globally. This represents a 3.6% increase from the previous year.
Kosovo's foreign reserves peaked at $1.4B in 2025.
The lowest foreign reserves in Kosovo was $57.4M in 2000.
Kosovo ranks 132nd globally in foreign reserves as of 2025.
The World Bank indicator code is FI.RES.TOTL.CD. Data sourced from World Bank.
Kosovo's foreign reserves is projected to reach $1.4B by 2025 based on trend extrapolation.
Kosovo's foreign reserves was approximately 1.36 billion ($1.4B) in 2025.
The foreign reserves of Kosovo in 2025 was $1.4B. This ranks 132nd in the world.
Cite this page
@misc{historysaid_kosovo_reserves,
title = {Kosovo Foreign Reserves},
url = {https://historysaid.com/kosovo/reserves/},
publisher = {HistorySaid},
year = {2026}
}