Economy
Source: IMF, International Reserves and Foreign Currency Liquidity (IRFCL). · updated 2026-05-31
United Kingdom's foreign exchange reserves stands at 268.41B as of 2026-05-31, down from 275.96B in 2026-04-30. Historical data runs from 2000 to 2026 (314 observations).
In 2026-05-31, United Kingdom's foreign exchange reserves was 268.41B, down from 275.96B in 2026-04-30.
In 2026-04-30, United Kingdom's foreign exchange reserves was 275.96B, down from 277.02B in 2026-03-31.
In 2026-03-31, United Kingdom's foreign exchange reserves was 277.02B, down from 286.07B in 2026-02-28.
In 2026-02-28, United Kingdom's foreign exchange reserves was 286.07B, up from 279.99B in 2026-01-31.
In 2026-01-31, United Kingdom's foreign exchange reserves was 279.99B, up from 268.80B in 2025-12-31.
| Date | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-31 | 268.41B | -7.55B |
| 2026-04-30 | 275.96B | -1.06B |
| 2026-03-31 | 277.02B | -9.05B |
| 2026-02-28 | 286.07B | +6.08B |
| 2026-01-31 | 279.99B | +11.19B |
| 2025-12-31 | 268.80B | -3.04B |
| 2025-11-30 | 271.84B | +2.84B |
| 2025-10-31 | 269.00B | +131.00M |
| 2025-09-30 | 268.87B | +9.81B |
| 2025-08-31 | 259.06B | +9.74B |
| 2025-07-31 | 249.32B | -234.00M |
| 2025-06-30 | 249.56B | +8.03B |
| 2025-05-31 | 241.53B | +5.53B |
| 2025-04-30 | 236.00B | +9.45B |
| 2025-03-31 | 226.55B | +2.67B |
| 2025-02-28 | 223.88B | +5.31B |
| 2025-01-31 | 218.56B | -555.00M |
| 2024-12-31 | 219.12B | -3.68B |
| 2024-11-30 | 222.80B | +1.14B |
| 2024-10-31 | 221.66B | -5.20B |
| 2024-09-30 | 226.85B | -1.74B |
| 2024-08-31 | 228.59B | +6.33B |
| 2024-07-31 | 222.26B | +9.36B |
| 2024-06-30 | 212.90B | -812.00M |
| 2024-05-31 | 213.71B | +6.40B |
| 2024-04-30 | 207.31B | -5.01B |
| 2024-03-31 | 212.33B | +5.04B |
| 2024-02-29 | 207.29B | -2.81B |
| 2024-01-31 | 210.10B | -3.97B |
| 2023-12-31 | 214.07B | +3.58B |
| 2023-11-30 | 210.48B | +5.34B |
| 2023-10-31 | 205.15B | +1.86B |
| 2023-09-30 | 203.29B | -7.46B |
| 2023-08-31 | 210.75B | -1.51B |
| 2023-07-31 | 212.26B | +5.21B |
| 2023-06-30 | 207.04B | +3.00B |
| 2023-05-31 | 204.04B | -6.81B |
| 2023-04-30 | 210.85B | +214.00M |
| 2023-03-31 | 210.64B | +6.99B |
| 2023-02-28 | 203.64B | -5.89B |
| 2023-01-31 | 209.53B | +1.37B |
| 2022-12-31 | 208.16B | +4.02B |
| 2022-11-30 | 204.15B | +7.83B |
| 2022-10-31 | 196.32B | +4.10B |
| 2022-09-30 | 192.22B | -10.07B |
| 2022-08-31 | 202.29B | -6.51B |
| 2022-07-31 | 208.80B | -2.90B |
| 2022-06-30 | 211.70B | -5.70B |
| 2022-05-31 | 217.40B | -3.16B |
| 2022-04-30 | 220.56B | -10.74B |
| 2022-03-31 | 231.29B | +2.23B |
| 2022-02-28 | 229.06B | +1.51B |
| 2022-01-31 | 227.55B | -11.64B |
| 2021-12-31 | 239.19B | +3.62B |
| 2021-11-30 | 235.57B | +4.42B |
| 2021-10-31 | 231.15B | +1.21B |
| 2021-09-30 | 229.94B | +375.00M |
| 2021-08-31 | 229.57B | +24.82B |
| 2021-07-31 | 204.74B | +963.00M |
| 2021-06-30 | 203.78B | -4.72B |
| 2021-05-31 | 208.50B | -1.25B |
| 2021-04-30 | 209.75B | -2.56B |
| 2021-03-31 | 212.31B | +2.38B |
| 2021-02-28 | 209.93B | -3.52B |
| 2021-01-31 | 213.46B | -9.65B |
| 2020-12-31 | 223.11B | +6.73B |
| 2020-11-30 | 216.38B | +5.88B |
| 2020-10-31 | 210.50B | +2.31B |
| 2020-09-30 | 208.20B | -8.43B |
| 2020-08-31 | 216.62B | +1.35B |
| 2020-07-31 | 215.28B | +7.88B |
| 2020-06-30 | 207.39B | -629.00M |
| 2020-05-31 | 208.02B | +4.98B |
| 2020-04-30 | 203.04B | +5.69B |
| 2020-03-31 | 197.35B | +827.00M |
| 2020-02-29 | 196.53B | -4.38B |
| 2020-01-31 | 200.91B | -7.40B |
| 2019-12-31 | 208.31B | +8.00B |
| 2019-11-30 | 200.31B | -2.67B |
| 2019-10-31 | 202.98B | — |
Source: IMF, International Reserves and Foreign Currency Liquidity (IRFCL). · Download this series as CSV — free, attribution required (CC BY 4.0).
United Kingdom's foreign exchange reserves is 268.41B as of 2026-05-31, compared with 275.96B in 2026-04-30. Source: IMF, International Reserves and Foreign Currency Liquidity (IRFCL).
The highest recorded value is 286.07B (2026-02-28); the lowest is 46.42B (2000-04-30), across data from 2000 to 2026.
Source: IMF, International Reserves and Foreign Currency Liquidity (IRFCL). Figures are republished with attribution and updated as the source releases new observations.