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IMF Data Brief: Currency Composition of Official Foreign Exchange Reserves

International Monetary Fund

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    The IMF's July 1, 2026 COFER release reported that the U.S. dollar's share of world foreign-exchange reserves rose from 56.42% in 2025Q4 to 57.13% in 2026Q1. The IMF attributed around half the increase to exchange-rate valuation effects.

    Dollar-share paragraph: 57.13 percent, 56.42 percent and valuation contribution

    IMF reports dollar share of currency reserves at 57.13% in first quarter of 2026 · First-quarter 2026 observation