Hungary vs Portugal: Total reserves
Total reserves over time
- Hungary
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 68.84 billion includes gold, current US$ against 59.09 billion includes gold, current US$ in Hungary, a difference of 9.74 billion includes gold, current US$.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.2 times Hungary's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1983 it was Portugal ahead.
Hungary ranks 43rd and Portugal ranks 40th of 180 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 3 and Portugal in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.36 billion includes gold, current US$ | 10.49 billion includes gold, current US$ | 8.13 billion includes gold, current US$ | Portugal |
| 1990s | 7.37 billion includes gold, current US$ | 21.50 billion includes gold, current US$ | 14.13 billion includes gold, current US$ | Portugal |
| 2000s | 20.34 billion includes gold, current US$ | 13.11 billion includes gold, current US$ | 7.23 billion includes gold, current US$ | Hungary |
| 2010s | 37.72 billion includes gold, current US$ | 22.21 billion includes gold, current US$ | 15.51 billion includes gold, current US$ | Hungary |
| 2020s | 46.21 billion includes gold, current US$ | 40.12 billion includes gold, current US$ | 6.09 billion includes gold, current US$ | Hungary |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total reserves, Hungary or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 68.84 billion includes gold, current US$ against 59.09 billion includes gold, current US$ in Hungary as of 2025.
- What is the difference in total reserves between Hungary and Portugal?
- 9.74 billion includes gold, current US$, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Portugal?
- 43 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2025.
- How do Hungary and Portugal rank globally for total reserves?
- Hungary ranks 43rd and Portugal ranks 40th of 180 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Total reserves (includes gold, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.