Bangladesh vs Lebanon: Total reserves

Bangladesh
28.56 billion includes gold, current US$
in 2025
Lebanon
33.30 billion includes gold, current US$
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
60th
Lebanon rank
57th

Total reserves over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Lebanon
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How they compare

Lebanon currently reports 33.30 billion includes gold, current US$ against 28.56 billion includes gold, current US$ in Bangladesh, a difference of 4.74 billion includes gold, current US$.

That makes Lebanon's figure about 1.2 times Bangladesh's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Lebanon ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 60th and Lebanon ranks 57th of 181 countries.

Lebanon has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Lebanon Difference Ahead
1970s 245.68 million includes gold, current US$ 2.97 billion includes gold, current US$ 2.72 billion includes gold, current US$ Lebanon
1980s 492.93 million includes gold, current US$ 5.04 billion includes gold, current US$ 4.54 billion includes gold, current US$ Lebanon
1990s 1.89 billion includes gold, current US$ 7.24 billion includes gold, current US$ 5.35 billion includes gold, current US$ Lebanon
2000s 3.85 billion includes gold, current US$ 18.24 billion includes gold, current US$ 14.39 billion includes gold, current US$ Lebanon
2010s 23.14 billion includes gold, current US$ 50.58 billion includes gold, current US$ 27.44 billion includes gold, current US$ Lebanon
2020s 33.27 billion includes gold, current US$ 34.20 billion includes gold, current US$ 928.92 million includes gold, current US$ Lebanon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total reserves, Bangladesh or Lebanon?
Lebanon, at 33.30 billion includes gold, current US$ against 28.56 billion includes gold, current US$ in Bangladesh as of 2024.
What is the difference in total reserves between Bangladesh and Lebanon?
4.74 billion includes gold, current US$, with Lebanon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Lebanon?
53 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2024.
How do Bangladesh and Lebanon rank globally for total reserves?
Bangladesh ranks 60th and Lebanon ranks 57th of 181 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Total reserves (includes gold, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Total reserves (includes gold, current US$)
Unit
includes gold, current US$
Source
International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
182 places, 9,490 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Reserve assets are external assets, including monetary gold, that are readily available to and controlled by monetary authorities for meeting balance of payments financing needs, for intervention in exchange markets to affect the currency exchange rate, and for other related purposes (such as maintaining confidence in the currency and the economy, and serving as a basis for foreign borrowing). Reserve assets must be denominated and settled in foreign currency. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.