Czech Republic Forex Reserves Rise in July

Foreign exchange reserves in the Czech Republic rose to USD 181.0 billion at the end of July 2026 from USD 180.6 billion in June. The increase was mainly driven by higher foreign currency reserves, which climbed to USD 165.5 billion from USD 164.9 billion, while gold holdings rose to USD 11.0 billion from USD 10.7 billion. The country’s IMF reserve position increased slightly to USD 0.77 billion from USD 0.77 billion, while holdings of Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) edged up to USD 3.51 billion from USD 3.49 billion. By contrast, other reserve assets fell sharply to USD 0.26 billion from USD 0.72 billion.

Foreign exchange reserves in the Czech Republic fell to USD 179.6 billion in June 2026 from a three-month high of USD 182.1 billion in the previous month. It marked the lowest level since March, driven by a reduction in foreign currency reserves, which slipped to USD 163.9 billion from USD 165.7 billion, while the value of gold holdings decreased to USD 10.7 billion from USD 11.4 billion. By contrast, the country's IMF reserve position rose slightly to USD 0.77 billion from USD 0.76 billion. Other reserve assets also increased to USD 0.72 billion from USD 0.66 billion, while holdings of Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) were broadly unchanged at USD 3.5 billion.

Foreign exchange reserves in the Czech Republic rose to USD 182.1 billion in May 2026 from an upwardly revised USD 181.8 billion in the previous month. It marked the highest level since February 2026, as foreign currency reserves increased to USD 165.7 billion from USD 164.3 billion in April. In addition, the IMF reserve position (USD 0.76 billion) and SDRs (USD 3.5 billion) were broadly unchanged. On the other hand, gold (USD 11.4 billion vs USD 11.6 billion) and other reserve assets (USD 0.66 billion vs USD 1.5 billion) declined.