Canada vs Denmark: Total reserves minus gold

Canada
125.63 billion current US$
in 2025
Denmark
118.41 billion current US$
in 2025
Canada rank
20th
Denmark rank
22nd

Total reserves minus gold over time

  • Canada
  • Denmark
050.0B100.0B150.0B196019922025

How they compare

Canada currently reports 125.63 billion current US$ against 118.41 billion current US$ in Denmark, a difference of 7.22 billion current US$.

That makes Canada's figure about 1.1 times Denmark's.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Canada ahead.

Canada ranks 20th and Denmark ranks 22nd of 180 countries.

Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Denmark Difference Ahead
1960s 1.76 billion current US$ 354.77 million current US$ 1.41 billion current US$ Canada
1970s 4.32 billion current US$ 1.36 billion current US$ 2.96 billion current US$ Canada
1980s 6.01 billion current US$ 5.25 billion current US$ 762.55 million current US$ Canada
1990s 17.50 billion current US$ 13.02 billion current US$ 4.48 billion current US$ Canada
2000s 38.07 billion current US$ 34.53 billion current US$ 3.53 billion current US$ Canada
2010s 75.57 billion current US$ 72.92 billion current US$ 2.66 billion current US$ Canada
2020s 111.16 billion current US$ 94.25 billion current US$ 16.91 billion current US$ Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total reserves minus gold, Canada or Denmark?
Canada, at 125.63 billion current US$ against 118.41 billion current US$ in Denmark as of 2025.
What is the difference in total reserves minus gold between Canada and Denmark?
7.22 billion current US$, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Denmark?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Canada and Denmark rank globally for total reserves minus gold?
Canada ranks 20th and Denmark ranks 22nd of 180 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Total reserves minus gold (current US$). 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 minus gold (current US$)
Unit
current US$
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

This series includes external assets (excluding 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.