GROSS OFFICIAL FOREIGN EXCHANGE RESERVES REACHED USD 7.2 BILLION

 

Mongolia’s gross official foreign exchange reserves reached USD 7,187.8 million at the end of the first quarter of 2026, increasing by USD 182.5 million since the beginning of the year and reaching a historic high.

This increase indicates that the reserves are sufficient to cover:

8.4 months of imports of goods requiring foreign currency payments,

5.6 months of imports of goods and services, and

275% of short-term external debt obligations.

/Source: Bank of Mongolia/

The growth in gross official foreign exchange reserves is reinforcing macroeconomic stability and further strengthening the positive fundamentals of the investment environment.

It also sends a positive signal in support of investor confidence. In this context, UBIM is actively working to identify efficient financing solutions for major development and infrastructure projects.