Saudi Arabia
$487 bn (Aug 2026)
Saudi Central Bank (SAMA)·Aug 2026·1 Sept 2026
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Indicators
USD bn · monthly
Gross official foreign exchange reserves held by the central bank at period end, in US dollars.
Methodology: Composition (gold, SDRs, foreign currency deposits, securities) varies by country and is not broken out here.
$487 bn (Aug 2026)
Saudi Central Bank (SAMA)·Aug 2026·1 Sept 2026
$295 bn (Jan 2026)
Central Bank of the UAE·Jan 2026·1 Feb 2026
$53.8 bn (Nov 2024)
International Monetary Fund·Nov 2024·1 Jan 2025
$79.2 bn (2026 (IMF projection))
International Monetary Fund·2026 (IMF projection)(estimate)·1 Jul 2025