Eurosystem: End- January 2025
- Official reserve assets and other foreign currency assets
 - Predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets
 - Contingent short-term net drains on foreign currency assets
 - Memo items
 
First release: 14 February 2025. Updated: 15 October 2025
I. Official reserve assets and other foreign currency assets (approximate market value, EUR millions)
A. Official reserve assets  | 1,458,349  | 
1. Foreign currency reserves (in convertible foreign currencies)  | 286,945  | 
(1a) Securities  | 259,006  | 
of which: issuer headquartered in the euro area  | 93  | 
(1b) total currency and deposits with:  | 27,939  | 
(i) other national central banks, BIS and IMF  | 20,518  | 
(ii) banks headquartered in the euro area and located abroad  | 493  | 
(iii) banks headquartered and located outside the euro area  | 6,928  | 
2. IMF reserve position  | 33,301  | 
3. SDRs  | 191,502  | 
4. Gold (including gold deposits and gold swapped)  | 934,021  | 
—volume in millions of fine troy ounces  | 346.126  | 
5. Other reserve assets  | 12,580  | 
—financial derivatives  | -114  | 
—loans to nonbank nonresidents  | 12,693  | 
—other  | ...  | 
B. Other foreign currency assets  | 15,000  | 
—securities not included in official reserve assets  | 6,054  | 
—deposits not included in official reserve assets  | 8,900  | 
—loans not included in official reserve assets  | 143  | 
—financial derivatives not included in official reserve assets  | -120  | 
—gold not included in official reserve assets  | ...  | 
—other  | 22  | 
Total  | Maturity breakdown (residual maturity)  | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Up to 1 month  | More than 1 and up to 3 months  | More than 3 months and up to 1 year  | ||
1. Foreign currency loans, securities, and deposits  | -1,469  | -1,479  | 2  | 8  | 
—outflows (-) Principal  | -1,520  | -1,520  | ...  | ...  | 
—outflows (-) Interest  | -2  | -2  | ...  | ...  | 
—inflows (+) Principal  | ...  | ...  | ...  | ...  | 
—inflows (+) Interest  | 53  | 43  | 2  | 8  | 
2. Aggregate short and long positions in forwards and futures in foreign currencies vis-à-vis the domestic currency (including the forward leg of currency swaps)  | -22,855  | -9,928  | -9,161  | -3,765  | 
(2a) Short positions (-)  | -27,979  | -11,579  | -11,428  | -4,972  | 
(2b) Long positions (+)  | 5,124  | 1,650  | 2,267  | 1,207  | 
3. Other (specify)  | -1,479  | -1,367  | -112  | ...  | 
—outflows related to repos (-)  | -1,307  | -1,186  | -121  | ...  | 
—inflows related to reverse repos (+)  | ...  | ...  | ...  | ...  | 
—trade credit (-)  | ...  | ...  | ...  | ...  | 
—trade credit (+)  | ...  | ...  | ...  | ...  | 
—other accounts payable (-)  | -1,550  | -1,069  | -419  | -62  | 
—other accounts receivable (+)  | 1,378  | 888  | 428  | 62  | 
Total  | Maturity breakdown (residual maturity)  | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Up to 1 month  | More than 1 and up to 3 months  | More than 3 months and up to 1 year  | ||
1. Contingent liabilities in foreign currency  | ...  | ...  | ...  | ...  | 
(1a) Collateral guarantees on debt falling due within 1 year  | ...  | ...  | ...  | ...  | 
(1b) Other contingent liabilities  | ...  | ...  | ...  | ...  | 
2. Foreign currency securities issued with embedded options (puttable bonds)  | ...  | ...  | ...  | ...  | 
3. Undrawn, unconditional credit lines  | ...  | ...  | ...  | ...  | 
3.1 Undrawn, unconditional credit lines provided by:  | ...  | ...  | ...  | ...  | 
(3_1a) other national monetary authorities, BIS, IMF, and other international organizations  | ...  | ...  | ...  | ...  | 
—other national monetary authorities (+)  | ...  | ...  | ...  | ...  | 
—BIS (+)  | ...  | ...  | ...  | ...  | 
—IMF (+)  | ...  | ...  | ...  | ...  | 
(3_1b) with banks and other financial institutions headquartered in the reporting country (+)  | ...  | ...  | ...  | ...  | 
(3_1c) with banks and other financial institutions headquartered outside the reporting country (+)  | ...  | ...  | ...  | ...  | 
3.2 Undrawn, unconditional credit lines provided to:  | ...  | ...  | ...  | ...  | 
(3_2a) other national monetary authorities, BIS, IMF, and other international organizations  | ...  | ...  | ...  | ...  | 
—other national monetary authorities (-)  | ...  | ...  | ...  | ...  | 
—BIS (-)  | ...  | ...  | ...  | ...  | 
—IMF (-)  | ...  | ...  | ...  | ...  | 
(3_2b) banks and other financial institutions headquartered in reporting country (- )  | ...  | ...  | ...  | ...  | 
(3_2c) banks and other financial institutions headquartered outside the reporting country ( - )  | ...  | ...  | ...  | ...  | 
4. Aggregate short and long positions of options in foreign currencies vis-à-vis the domestic currency  | ...  | ...  | ...  | ...  | 
(4a) Short positions  | ...  | ...  | ...  | ...  | 
(i) Bought puts  | ...  | ...  | ...  | ...  | 
(ii) Written calls  | ...  | ...  | ...  | ...  | 
(4b) Long positions  | ...  | ...  | ...  | ...  | 
(i) Bought calls  | ...  | ...  | ...  | ...  | 
(ii) Written puts  | ...  | ...  | ...  | ...  | 
PRO MEMORIA: In-the-money options  | ...  | ...  | ...  | ...  | 
(1) At current exchange rates  | ...  | ...  | ...  | ...  | 
(1a) Short position  | ...  | ...  | ...  | ...  | 
(1b) Long position  | ...  | ...  | ...  | ...  | 
(2) + 5 % (depreciation of 5%)  | ...  | ...  | ...  | ...  | 
(2a) Short position  | ...  | ...  | ...  | ...  | 
(2b) Long position  | ...  | ...  | ...  | ...  | 
(3) - 5 % (appreciation of 5%)  | ...  | ...  | ...  | ...  | 
(3a) Short position  | ...  | ...  | ...  | ...  | 
(3b) Long position  | ...  | ...  | ...  | ...  | 
(4) +10 % (depreciation of 10%)  | ...  | ...  | ...  | ...  | 
(4a) Short position  | ...  | ...  | ...  | ...  | 
(4b) Long position  | ...  | ...  | ...  | ...  | 
(5) - 10 % (appreciation of 10%)  | ...  | ...  | ...  | ...  | 
(5a) Short position  | ...  | ...  | ...  | ...  | 
(5b) Long position  | ...  | ...  | ...  | ...  | 
(6) Other (specify)  | ...  | ...  | ...  | ...  | 
(6a) Short position  | ...  | ...  | ...  | ...  | 
(6b) Long position  | ...  | ...  | ...  | ...  | 
1. Short-term domestic currency debt indexed to the exchange rate  | ...  | 
2. Financial instruments denominated in foreign currency and settled by other means (e.g., in domestic currency)  | ...  | 
—nonderivables forwards  | ...  | 
of which: issuer headquartered in the euro area  | ...  | 
—long positions  | ...  | 
—other instruments  | ...  | 
3. Pledged assets  | ...  | 
—included in reserve assets  | ...  | 
—included in other foreign currency assets  | ...  | 
4. Securities lent and on repo  | -2,199  | 
—lent or repoed and included in Section I  | -8,808  | 
—lent or repoed but not included in Section I  | ...  | 
—borrowed or acquired and included in Section I  | ...  | 
—borrowed or acquired but not included in Section I  | 6,609  | 
5. Financial derivative assets (net, marked to market)  | -234  | 
—forwards  | -14  | 
—futures  | -2  | 
—swaps  | -220  | 
—options  | ...  | 
—other  | 1  | 
6. Derivatives (forward, futures, or options contracts) that have a residual maturity greater than one year, which are subject to margin calls  | -2,034  | 
—aggregate short and long positions in forwards and futures in foreign currencies vis-à-vis the domestic currency (including the forward leg of currency swaps)  | -2,034  | 
(6a) short positions ( – )  | -2,088  | 
(6b) long positions (+)  | 54  | 
—aggregate short and long positions of options in foreign currencies vis-à-vis the domestic currency  | ...  | 
(6a) short positions  | ...  | 
(i) bought puts  | ...  | 
(ii) written calls  | ...  | 
(6b) long positions  | ...  | 
(i) bought calls  | ...  | 
(ii) written puts  | ...  | 
7. Currency composition of reserves  | ...  | 
—currencies in SDR basket  | ...  | 
—currencies not in SDR basket  | ...  | 
Conventions used in the tables: "..." nil or negligible.  | |