diff --git a/src/main/java/org/qora/api/resource/AssetsResource.java b/src/main/java/org/qora/api/resource/AssetsResource.java
index cf71cdd4..ec266ff4 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/qora/api/resource/AssetsResource.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/qora/api/resource/AssetsResource.java
@@ -45,6 +45,7 @@ import org.qora.data.transaction.IssueAssetTransactionData;
 import org.qora.data.transaction.TransactionData;
 import org.qora.data.transaction.TransferAssetTransactionData;
 import org.qora.data.transaction.UpdateAssetTransactionData;
+import org.qora.repository.AccountRepository.BalanceOrdering;
 import org.qora.repository.DataException;
 import org.qora.repository.Repository;
 import org.qora.repository.RepositoryManager;
@@ -164,13 +165,11 @@ public class AssetsResource {
 	@ApiErrors({
 		ApiError.INVALID_ADDRESS, ApiError.INVALID_CRITERIA, ApiError.INVALID_ASSET_ID, ApiError.REPOSITORY_ISSUE
 	})
-	public List<AccountBalanceData> getAssetBalances(@QueryParam("address") List<String> addresses, @QueryParam("assetid") List<Long> assetIds, @Parameter(
-		ref = "limit"
-	) @QueryParam("limit") Integer limit, @Parameter(
-		ref = "offset"
-	) @QueryParam("offset") Integer offset, @Parameter(
-		ref = "reverse"
-	) @QueryParam("reverse") Boolean reverse) {
+	public List<AccountBalanceData> getAssetBalances(@QueryParam("address") List<String> addresses, @QueryParam("assetid") List<Long> assetIds,
+			@Parameter(required = true) @QueryParam("ordering") BalanceOrdering balanceOrdering,
+			@Parameter( ref = "limit" ) @QueryParam("limit") Integer limit,
+			@Parameter( ref = "offset" ) @QueryParam("offset") Integer offset,
+			@Parameter( ref = "reverse" ) @QueryParam("reverse") Boolean reverse) {
 		if (addresses.isEmpty() && assetIds.isEmpty())
 			throw ApiExceptionFactory.INSTANCE.createException(request, ApiError.INVALID_CRITERIA);
 
@@ -183,7 +182,7 @@ public class AssetsResource {
 				if (!repository.getAssetRepository().assetExists(assetId))
 					throw ApiExceptionFactory.INSTANCE.createException(request, ApiError.INVALID_ASSET_ID);
 
-			return repository.getAccountRepository().getAssetBalances(addresses, assetIds, limit, offset, reverse);
+			return repository.getAccountRepository().getAssetBalances(addresses, assetIds, balanceOrdering, limit, offset, reverse);
 		} catch (ApiException e) {
 			throw e;
 		} catch (DataException e) {
diff --git a/src/main/java/org/qora/repository/AccountRepository.java b/src/main/java/org/qora/repository/AccountRepository.java
index 270df953..fcbceff4 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/qora/repository/AccountRepository.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/qora/repository/AccountRepository.java
@@ -45,7 +45,13 @@ public interface AccountRepository {
 
 	public AccountBalanceData getBalance(String address, long assetId) throws DataException;
 
-	public List<AccountBalanceData> getAssetBalances(List<String> addresses, List<Long> assetIds, Integer limit, Integer offset, Boolean reverse) throws DataException;
+	public enum BalanceOrdering {
+		ASSET_BALANCE_ACCOUNT,
+		ACCOUNT_ASSET,
+		ASSET_ACCOUNT
+	}
+
+	public List<AccountBalanceData> getAssetBalances(List<String> addresses, List<Long> assetIds, BalanceOrdering balanceOrdering, Integer limit, Integer offset, Boolean reverse) throws DataException;
 
 	public void save(AccountBalanceData accountBalanceData) throws DataException;
 
diff --git a/src/main/java/org/qora/repository/hsqldb/HSQLDBAccountRepository.java b/src/main/java/org/qora/repository/hsqldb/HSQLDBAccountRepository.java
index d2646b30..5e933fb0 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/qora/repository/hsqldb/HSQLDBAccountRepository.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/qora/repository/hsqldb/HSQLDBAccountRepository.java
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ import java.math.BigDecimal;
 import java.sql.ResultSet;
 import java.sql.SQLException;
 import java.util.ArrayList;
+import java.util.Arrays;
 import java.util.Collections;
 import java.util.List;
 import java.util.stream.Collectors;
@@ -143,7 +144,7 @@ public class HSQLDBAccountRepository implements AccountRepository {
 	}
 
 	@Override
-	public List<AccountBalanceData> getAssetBalances(List<String> addresses, List<Long> assetIds, Integer limit, Integer offset, Boolean reverse)
+	public List<AccountBalanceData> getAssetBalances(List<String> addresses, List<Long> assetIds, BalanceOrdering balanceOrdering, Integer limit, Integer offset, Boolean reverse)
 			throws DataException {
 		String sql = "SELECT account, asset_id, IFNULL(balance, 0), asset_name FROM ";
 
@@ -165,13 +166,28 @@ public class HSQLDBAccountRepository implements AccountRepository {
 			sql += "balance != 0 ";
 		}
 
-		sql += "ORDER BY account";
-		if (reverse != null && reverse)
-			sql += " DESC";
+		String[] orderingColumns;
+		switch (balanceOrdering) {
+			case ACCOUNT_ASSET:
+				orderingColumns = new String[] { "account", "asset_id" };
+				break;
+
+			case ASSET_ACCOUNT:
+				orderingColumns = new String[] { "asset_id", "account" };
+				break;
+
+			case ASSET_BALANCE_ACCOUNT:
+				orderingColumns = new String[] { "asset_id", "balance", "account" };
+				break;
+
+			default:
+				throw new DataException(String.format("Unsupported asset balance result ordering: %s", balanceOrdering.name()));
+		}
 
-		sql += ", asset_id";
 		if (reverse != null && reverse)
-			sql += " DESC";
+			orderingColumns = Arrays.stream(orderingColumns).map(column -> column + " DESC").toArray(size -> new String[size]);
+
+		sql += "ORDER BY " + String.join(", ", orderingColumns);
 
 		sql += HSQLDBRepository.limitOffsetSql(limit, offset);