Reconciliation of assets reserves  according to the national definition and the international methodological definition
Millions of USD
Data as of Aug 2026
	National Definition 1/	Adjustments		Methodological definition MBP6 2/
		Value	Concept
A. Official reserve assets	12,067.7	-		12,082.5
(1) Foreign currency reserves (in convertible foreign currencies)	8,163.1	-		8,178.0
(a) Securities	5,592.9	-	Exclusion of GSI gold derivatives	5,607.8
of which: issuer headquartered in reporting country but located abroad
(b) total currency and deposits with:	2,570.2	-		2,570.2
(i) other national central banks, BIS and IMF
(ii) banks headquartered in the reporting country
of which: located abroad
(iii) banks headquartered outside the reporting country	2,570.2	-	Obligations with banks abroad (temporary to compensate the next business day)	2,570.2
of which: located in the reporting country
(2) IMF reserve position	39.0			39.1
(3) SDRs	10.2			10.2
(4) gold (including gold deposits and, if appropriate, gold swapped)	3,855.4	-	Exclusion of non-monetary gold	3,855.4
- volume in millions of fine troy ounces
(5) Other reserve assets (specify)	-	-		-
- financial derivatives
- loans to nonbank nonresidents
- Other	-	-	Exclusion of the net position in ALADI and SUCRE	-
1/   National definition according to article 137 of Organic Monetary and Financial Code  (Registro Oficial  No. 332  -  Friday, september 12th 2014)
and Resolution 635-2020-M, of dec 29th  2020, of Junta de Política y Regulación Monetaria y Financiera  (Methodology of calculation of international reserves)
2/ Definition according to the Balance of Payments and International Investment Position Manual,  Sixth Edition (BPM6), paragraph 6.64 - 6.92
Source:  Central Bank of Ecuador