United States - Foreign Reserves 1971
$14.8B
−$405.4M from 1970
United States's foreign reserves was $14.8B in 1971, decreased +$405.4M from $15.2B in 1970. This was the 3rd highest globally.
Global Ranking - 1971▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Germany | $19.3B | 39.2% |
| 2nd | Japan | $15.5B | 217.2% |
| 3rd | United States | $14.8B | -2.7% |
| 4th | United Kingdom | $9.0B | 206.9% |
| 5th | France | $8.8B | 69.6% |
| 6th | Switzerland | $7.4B | 39.8% |
| 7th | Italy | $7.3B | 31.3% |
| 8th | Canada | $5.8B | 23.2% |
| 9th | Netherlands | $4.1B | 22.0% |
| 10th | Belgium | $3.7B | 26.3% |
| 11th | Australia | $3.4B | 96.5% |
| 12th | Spain | $3.3B | 80.8% |
| 13th | Libya | $2.7B | 67.9% |
| 14th | Austria | $2.5B | 36.0% |
| 15th | Portugal | $2.1B | 33.7% |
| 16th | Brazil | $1.8B | 47.4% |
| 17th | Saudi Arabia | $1.5B | 118.4% |
| 18th | Singapore | $1.5B | 43.5% |
| 19th | India | $1.2B | 21.8% |
| 20th | Norway | $1.2B | 42.7% |
| 21st | Sweden | $1.1B | 47.7% |
| 22nd | Ireland | $998.0M | 43.0% |
| 23rd | Mexico | $981.5M | 29.8% |
| 24th | Thailand | $890.1M | -2.3% |
| 25th | Malaysia | $827.1M | 23.9% |
| 26th | Türkiye | $781.0M | 77.6% |
| 27th | South Africa | $777.3M | -26.4% |
| 28th | Israel | $743.9M | 64.7% |
| 29th | Denmark | $732.0M | 50.0% |
| 30th | Finland | $684.1M | 50.2% |
| 31st | Iran, Islamic Republic of | $642.6M | 196.3% |
| 32nd | Iraq | $623.4M | 32.1% |
| 33rd | Lebanon | $598.8M | 47.9% |
| 34th | Algeria | $537.3M | 52.5% |
| 35th | Greece | $534.8M | 68.2% |
| 36th | New Zealand | $493.0M | 91.3% |
| 37th | Korea | $437.8M | -28.2% |
| 38th | Nigeria | $431.9M | 93.3% |
| 39th | Peru | $430.2M | 29.6% |
| 40th | Philippines | $392.5M | 54.1% |
| 41st | Argentina | $304.3M | -55.4% |
| 42nd | Kuwait | $301.9M | 44.4% |
| 43rd | Cyprus | $287.4M | 36.9% |
| 44th | Zambia | $285.8M | -44.5% |
| 45th | Jordan | $257.7M | 0.1% |
| 46th | Chile | $228.8M | -41.6% |
| 47th | Colombia | $205.5M | -0.8% |
| 48th | Uruguay | $204.6M | 9.9% |
| 49th | Malta | $200.1M | 26.2% |
| 50th | Pakistan | $198.5M | 2.0% |
| 51st | Jamaica | $179.1M | 28.6% |
| 52nd | Morocco | $176.8M | 24.8% |
| 53rd | Kenya | $170.9M | -22.2% |
| 54th | Egypt, Arab Republic of | $163.2M | -1.1% |
| 55th | Congo, Democratic Republic of | $153.7M | -18.8% |
| 56th | Tunisia | $148.5M | 147.9% |
| 57th | Indonesia | $145.1M | -9.5% |
| 58th | Nepal | $102.3M | 8.6% |
| 59th | Bahrain | $96.3M | 34.4% |
| 60th | Guatemala | $96.2M | 21.1% |
| 61st | Syrian Arab Republic | $92.9M | 63.3% |
| 62nd | Myanmar | $75.8M | -23.0% |
| 63rd | Cameroon | $73.6M | -8.9% |
| 64th | Iceland | $70.1M | 30.3% |
| 65th | Trinidad and Tobago | $69.4M | 61.3% |
| 66th | El Salvador | $67.6M | 5.9% |
| 67th | Afghanistan | $67.6M | 36.6% |
| 68th | Ecuador | $60.4M | -20.1% |
| 69th | Tanzania | $60.3M | -7.3% |
| 70th | Nicaragua | $58.9M | 19.6% |
| 71st | Dominican Republic | $56.6M | 74.9% |
| 72nd | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | $56.4M | 21.5% |
| 73rd | Mauritius | $51.7M | 11.9% |
| 74th | Sri Lanka | $50.3M | 17.8% |
| 75th | Madagascar | $46.3M | 24.8% |
| 76th | Suriname | $43.9M | 18.4% |
| 77th | Ghana | $43.1M | 1.2% |
| 78th | Zimbabwe | $41.7M | -29.8% |
| 79th | Fiji | $39.6M | 44.9% |
| 80th | Sierra Leone | $38.4M | -2.4% |
| 81st | Malawi | $31.9M | 9.3% |
| 82nd | Costa Rica | $29.8M | 81.8% |
| 83rd | Bahamas, The | $29.5M | 36.1% |
| 84th | Sudan | $27.9M | 28.3% |
| 85th | Uganda | $26.9M | -52.5% |
| 86th | Somalia, Fed. Rep. | $26.2M | 23.2% |
| 87th | Guyana | $26.2M | 28.2% |
| 88th | Gabon | $25.4M | 72.2% |
| 89th | Oman | $25.0M | 98.2% |
| 90th | Qatar | $22.6M | 24.1% |
| 91st | Honduras | $21.9M | 8.2% |
| 92nd | Paraguay | $21.1M | 20.1% |
| 93rd | Panama | $21.0M | 33.5% |
| 94th | Barbados | $18.9M | 13.8% |
| 95th | Burundi | $17.7M | 15.1% |
| 96th | Chad | $11.2M | 386.2% |
| 97th | Gambia, The | $10.9M | 34.9% |
| 98th | Congo, Republic of | $10.8M | 21.8% |
| 99th | Haiti | $10.4M | 141.6% |
| 100th | Mauritania | $7.5M | 136.0% |
| 101st | Samoa | $6.4M | 22.8% |
| 102nd | Rwanda | $5.8M | -25.0% |
| 103rd | Grenada | $4.4M | 20.9% |
| 104th | Central African Republic | $210,643 | -84.8% |
FAQ
What was United States's foreign reserves in 1971?▾
United States's foreign reserves in 1971 was $14.8B. This ranked 3rd globally.
How did United States's foreign reserves change in 1971?▾
United States's foreign reserves decreased by 2.7% in 1971 compared to 1970.
Which country had the highest foreign reserves in 1971?▾
Germany had the highest foreign reserves in 1971 at $19.3B.
What is the foreign reserves of United States in 1971?▾
The foreign reserves of United States in 1971 was $14.8B. This ranked 3rd globally.
What was United States's foreign reserves in billion in 1971?▾
United States's foreign reserves in 1971 was approximately 14.83 billion ($14.8B).
How does 1971 compare to 1970 for United States's foreign reserves?▾
United States's foreign reserves went from $15.2B in 1970 to $14.8B in 1971, a 2.7% decrease.
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