International Reserves of the Russian Federation in 2008
International Reserves1 of the Russian Federation in 2008
(millions of US dollars)
 
  Official reserves of which:
foreign currency reserves SDRs IMF reserve position gold other reserve assets
31.12.07 478,762 387,041 1 374 12,012 79,335
31.01.08 488,368 378,253 1 377 13,296 96,440
28.02.08 494,932 387,884 1 381 13,921 92,745
31.03.08 512,584 407,754 1 389 13,694 90,745
30.04.08 532,474 418,484 1 384 12,716 100,888
31.05.08 546,035 443,473 1 384 12,926 89,251
30.06.08 568,966 460,297 1 387 13,785 94,496
31.07.08 596,566 462,711 1 384 13,887 119,583
31.08.08 582,212 446,622 1 372 13,089 122,128
30.09.08 556,813 403,013 1 369 13,974 139,457
31.10.08 484,590 399,522 1 353 12,585 72,130
30.11.08 455,730 404,563 1 1,018 13,339 36,810

1
The international reserves are highly liquid financial assets held with the Bank of Russia and the Government of the Russian Federation as of the reporting date. The international reserve assets comprise monetary gold, SDR holdings, reserve position in IMF, foreign exchange and other claims. The foreign exchange refers to cash foreign exchange; deposits with nonresident banks; debt securities issued by nonresidents; other short-term claims on nonresidents. Other claims include reverse repos with nonresidents. The part of the Reserve Fund and the National Wealth Fund held on foreign currency accounts with the Bank of Russia is used for investing in foreign assets and included in reserve assets. The international reserves exclude foreign exchange assets held with resident banks as well as securities, which serve as a collateral in repo transactions.

Updated December 5, 2008.

 

Russia's International Reserves
(billions of US dollars)
(Bank of Russia's current cross-rates as of reporting date)
 
Date Volume
02.01.2009 426.0
26.12.2008 438.2
19.12.2008 450.8
12.12.2008 435.4
05.12.2008 437.0
28.11.2008 454.9
21.11.2008 449.9
14.11.2008 453.5
07.11.2008 475.4
31.10.2008 484.6
24.10.2008 487.0
17.10.2008 517.6
10.10.2008 531.6
03.10.2008 546.9
26.09.2008 563.6
19.09.2008 560.0
12.09.2008 560.8
05.09.2008 574.2
29.08.2008 583.1
22.08.2008 582.0
15.08.2008 581.7
08.08.2008 598.1
01.08.2008 598.0
25.07.2008 593.0
18.07.2008 588.9
11.07.2008 579.0
04.07.2008 575.0
27.06.2008 565.5
20.06.2008 555.4
13.06.2008 547.4
06.06.2008 548.0
30.05.2008 547.3
23.05.2008 548.1
16.05.2008 541.8
09.05.2008 538.5
02.05.2008 531.5
25.04.2008 529.8
18.04.2008 520.9
11.04.2008 515.4
04.04.2008 511.9
28.03.2008 511.8
21.03.2008 508.8
14.03.2008 508.1
07.03.2008 501.1
29.02.2008 494.9
22.02.2008 488.9
15.02.2008 486.5
08.02.2008 486.6
01.02.2008 489.6
25.01.2008 483.6
18.01.2008 483.3
11.01.2008 481.5
04.01.2008 480.2

Updated January 15, 2009.




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