12.2.08

Monetary Authorities with the largest foreign reserves in 2007

At the end of 2006, 65.7% of the identified official foreign exchange reserves in the world were held in United States dollars and 25.2% in euros.

Monetary Authorities with the largest foreign reserves in 2007.

Rank Country/Monetary Authority billion USD (end of month) change in year 2007

1 People's Republic of China $1528 (December) +42.9%
2 Japan $996 (January) +10.6%
— Eurozone $511 (December) +16.6%
3 Russia $485 (February 1) +56.8%
4 India $293 (February 1)
5 Republic of China (Taiwan) $273 (January) +2.7%
6 South Korea $262 (January) +9%
7 Brazil $189 (February 12) 3 +105.9%
8 Singapore $168 (January) +24.6%
9 Hong Kong $160 (January) +14.6%
10 Germany $136 (December) +20.3%

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