The source adds the following information: Central bank reserves include foreign exchange, gold, IMF position, and special drawing right holdings. Figures were calculated using year-on-year figures between March 2024 and March 2025. Where these data were unavailable, annual changes from the latest reported data were registered.
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Central banks with the largest annual increases in reserve assets worldwide 2025
As of March 2025, the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe led the ranking of central banks with the largest annual increases in international reserves assets. The central bank saw a 393-percent increase in its reserve assets between March 2024 and March 2025. The National Bank of Ethiopia ranked second, with an increase of *** percent.
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