Japan vs Kosovo: Total reserves

Japan
1.37 trillion includes gold, current US$
in 2025
Kosovo
1.52 billion includes gold, current US$
in 2025
Japan rank
3rd
Kosovo rank
2nd

Total reserves over time

  • Japan
  • Kosovo
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How they compare

Japan currently reports 1.37 trillion includes gold, current US$ against 1.52 billion includes gold, current US$ in Kosovo, a difference of 1.37 trillion includes gold, current US$.

That makes Japan's figure about 904.5 times Kosovo's.

Across all 26 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.

Japan ranks 3rd and Kosovo ranks 2nd of 180 countries.

Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Kosovo Difference Ahead
2000s 754.94 billion includes gold, current US$ 515.39 million includes gold, current US$ 754.42 billion includes gold, current US$ Japan
2010s 1.25 trillion includes gold, current US$ 830.38 million includes gold, current US$ 1.25 trillion includes gold, current US$ Japan
2020s 1.32 trillion includes gold, current US$ 1.28 billion includes gold, current US$ 1.32 trillion includes gold, current US$ Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total reserves, Japan or Kosovo?
Japan, at 1.37 trillion includes gold, current US$ against 1.52 billion includes gold, current US$ in Kosovo as of 2025.
What is the difference in total reserves between Japan and Kosovo?
1.37 trillion includes gold, current US$, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Kosovo?
26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
How do Japan and Kosovo rank globally for total reserves?
Japan ranks 3rd and Kosovo ranks 2nd of 180 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Total reserves (includes gold, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

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.