United States - Foreign Reserves 1990
$173.1B
+$4.5B from 1989
United States's foreign reserves was $173.1B in 1990, increased +$4.5B from $168.6B in 1989. This was the 1st highest globally.
Global Ranking - 1990▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | United States | $173.1B | 2.7% |
| 2nd | Germany | $104.5B | 5.7% |
| 3rd | Italy | $88.6B | 20.6% |
| 4th | Japan | $87.8B | -6.2% |
| 5th | France | $68.3B | 18.9% |
| 6th | Switzerland | $61.3B | 4.5% |
| 7th | Spain | $57.2B | 19.8% |
| 8th | United Kingdom | $43.1B | 1.8% |
| 9th | China | $34.5B | 49.6% |
| 10th | Netherlands | $34.4B | 0.8% |
| 11th | Singapore | $27.8B | 36.4% |
| 12th | Hong Kong SAR, China | $24.7B | - |
| 13th | Belgium | $23.8B | 3.9% |
| 14th | Canada | $23.5B | 4.5% |
| 15th | Portugal | $20.6B | 25.6% |
| 16th | Sweden | $20.3B | 69.5% |
| 17th | Australia | $19.3B | 13.9% |
| 18th | Austria | $17.2B | 2.0% |
| 19th | Norway | $15.8B | 10.7% |
| 20th | Korea | $14.9B | -2.8% |
| 21st | Thailand | $14.3B | 35.7% |
| 22nd | Saudi Arabia | $13.4B | -27.7% |
| 23rd | Denmark | $11.2B | 59.1% |
| 24th | Malaysia | $10.7B | 22.0% |
| 25th | Finland | $10.4B | 76.1% |
| 26th | Mexico | $10.2B | 51.6% |
| 27th | Brazil | $10.0B | 3.3% |
| 28th | Indonesia | $8.7B | 29.2% |
| 29th | Türkiye | $7.6B | 21.1% |
| 30th | Libya | $7.2B | 25.1% |
| 31st | Chile | $6.8B | 56.6% |
| 32nd | Iraq | $6.7B | 0.0% |
| 33rd | Israel | $6.6B | 16.1% |
| 34th | Argentina | $6.2B | 93.4% |
| 35th | India | $5.6B | -30.0% |
| 36th | Ireland | $5.4B | 27.6% |
| 37th | United Arab Emirates | $4.9B | 2.4% |
| 38th | Colombia | $4.9B | 26.1% |
| 39th | Greece | $4.7B | 3.0% |
| 40th | Poland | $4.7B | 86.7% |
| 41st | Lebanon | $4.2B | -9.2% |
| 42nd | New Zealand | $4.1B | 36.4% |
| 43rd | Nigeria | $4.1B | 102.3% |
| 44th | Egypt, Arab Republic of | $3.6B | 45.1% |
| 45th | Botswana | $3.3B | 19.4% |
| 46th | Algeria | $2.7B | -12.4% |
| 47th | South Africa | $2.6B | 17.7% |
| 48th | Morocco | $2.3B | 203.3% |
| 49th | Philippines | $2.0B | -15.1% |
| 50th | Peru | $1.9B | 18.4% |
| 51st | Oman | $1.8B | 21.3% |
| 52nd | Cyprus | $1.7B | 28.7% |
| 53rd | Malta | $1.5B | 3.2% |
| 54th | Uruguay | $1.4B | -6.6% |
| 55th | Romania | $1.4B | -49.7% |
| 56th | Bahrain | $1.3B | 16.4% |
| 57th | Hungary | $1.2B | -35.8% |
| 58th | Jordan | $1.1B | 47.8% |
| 59th | Pakistan | $1.0B | -19.6% |
| 60th | Ecuador | $1.0B | 42.8% |
| 61st | Qatar | $951.7M | 6.3% |
| 62nd | Tunisia | $866.7M | -16.4% |
| 63rd | Mauritius | $761.2M | 40.3% |
| 64th | Paraguay | $674.9M | 51.1% |
| 65th | Bangladesh | $659.6M | 24.0% |
| 66th | Afghanistan | $637.9M | 1.2% |
| 67th | El Salvador | $595.5M | 31.1% |
| 68th | Costa Rica | $524.9M | -29.6% |
| 69th | Macao SAR, China | $520.6M | 46.8% |
| 70th | Trinidad and Tobago | $512.8M | 91.2% |
| 71st | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | $510.9M | -9.3% |
| 72nd | Iceland | $455.0M | 27.5% |
| 73rd | Sri Lanka | $447.0M | 65.9% |
| 74th | Syrian Arab Republic | $446.8M | -2.9% |
| 75th | Yemen, Republic of | $441.4M | - |
| 76th | Papua New Guinea | $427.3M | 4.3% |
| 77th | Myanmar | $409.5M | 12.5% |
| 78th | Guatemala | $361.8M | -30.9% |
| 79th | Nepal | $354.1M | 29.8% |
| 80th | Panama | $343.5M | 187.7% |
| 81st | Ghana | $309.3M | -29.0% |
| 82nd | Zimbabwe | $295.1M | 7.6% |
| 83rd | Gabon | $278.7M | 606.0% |
| 84th | Fiji | $261.1M | 23.2% |
| 85th | Congo, Democratic Republic of | $260.7M | -7.5% |
| 86th | Kenya | $236.1M | -25.4% |
| 87th | Mozambique | $231.7M | 13.9% |
| 88th | Eswatini | $216.5M | 19.9% |
| 89th | Luxembourg | $212.6M | -0.1% |
| 90th | Zambia | $201.2M | 63.5% |
| 91st | Tanzania | $192.8M | 255.6% |
| 92nd | Jamaica | $168.2M | 56.4% |
| 93rd | Nicaragua | $165.5M | 1.0% |
| 94th | Bahamas, The | $158.2M | 7.7% |
| 95th | Malawi | $142.1M | 34.7% |
| 96th | Aruba | $136.4M | 7.3% |
| 97th | Chad | $132.1M | 13.7% |
| 98th | Central African Republic | $122.9M | 4.6% |
| 99th | Barbados | $117.5M | 5.0% |
| 100th | Burundi | $111.7M | 4.8% |
| 101st | Djibouti | $93.6M | 58.3% |
| 102nd | Madagascar | $92.1M | -62.5% |
| 103rd | Bhutan | $88.8M | -1.3% |
| 104th | Cabo Verde | $77.0M | 3.0% |
| 105th | Lesotho | $72.4M | 47.7% |
| 106th | Belize | $69.8M | 16.5% |
| 107th | Samoa | $69.0M | 25.4% |
| 108th | Dominican Republic | $68.5M | -60.0% |
| 109th | Mauritania | $58.5M | -32.7% |
| 110th | Gambia, The | $55.4M | 169.0% |
| 111th | Honduras | $46.6M | 69.3% |
| 112th | St. Lucia | $44.6M | 16.7% |
| 113th | Rwanda | $44.5M | -36.4% |
| 114th | Uganda | $44.0M | 212.0% |
| 115th | Suriname | $41.9M | 35.4% |
| 116th | Vanuatu | $37.7M | 7.4% |
| 117th | Cameroon | $37.1M | -59.7% |
| 118th | Tonga | $31.3M | 26.1% |
| 119th | Comoros | $29.9M | -3.5% |
| 120th | Guyana | $28.7M | 114.8% |
| 121st | Antigua and Barbuda | $27.5M | -2.0% |
| 122nd | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | $26.5M | 16.3% |
| 123rd | Maldives | $24.4M | -1.6% |
| 124th | Solomon Islands | $17.6M | -32.7% |
| 125th | Grenada | $17.6M | 13.8% |
| 126th | Seychelles | $16.6M | 37.3% |
| 127th | St. Kitts and Nevis | $16.3M | -0.7% |
| 128th | Dominica | $14.5M | 23.8% |
| 129th | Sudan | $11.4M | -28.3% |
| 130th | Congo, Republic of | $10.2M | -3.4% |
| 131st | Haiti | $10.2M | -48.7% |
| 132nd | Lao PDR | $8.4M | 0.9% |
| 133rd | Sierra Leone | $5.4M | 45.7% |
| 134th | Equatorial Guinea | $706,735 | -88.2% |
FAQ
What was United States's foreign reserves in 1990?▾
United States's foreign reserves in 1990 was $173.1B. This ranked 1st globally.
How did United States's foreign reserves change in 1990?▾
United States's foreign reserves increased by 2.7% in 1990 compared to 1989.
Which country had the highest foreign reserves in 1990?▾
United States had the highest foreign reserves in 1990 at $173.1B.
What is the foreign reserves of United States in 1990?▾
The foreign reserves of United States in 1990 was $173.1B. This ranked 1st globally.
What was United States's foreign reserves in billion in 1990?▾
United States's foreign reserves in 1990 was approximately 173.09 billion ($173.1B).
How does 1990 compare to 1989 for United States's foreign reserves?▾
United States's foreign reserves went from $168.6B in 1989 to $173.1B in 1990, a 2.7% increase.
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