Saudi Arabia vs United Kingdom: Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce (SDR)
Saudi Arabia
363.54 million SDR
in 2025
United Kingdom
349.16 million SDR
in 2025
Saudi Arabia rank
17th
United Kingdom rank
18th
Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce (SDR) over time
- Saudi Arabia
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 363.54 million SDR against 349.16 million SDR in United Kingdom, a difference of 14.38 million SDR.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 69 shared years of data; in 1957 it was United Kingdom ahead.
Saudi Arabia ranks 17th and United Kingdom ranks 18th of 166 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Saudi Arabia averaged higher in 2 and United Kingdom in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saudi Arabia | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 17.00 million SDR | 2.29 billion SDR | 2.28 billion SDR | United Kingdom |
| 1960s | 76.60 million SDR | 2.07 billion SDR | 1.99 billion SDR | United Kingdom |
| 1970s | 119.31 million SDR | 802.08 million SDR | 682.77 million SDR | United Kingdom |
| 1980s | 160.66 million SDR | 664.86 million SDR | 504.20 million SDR | United Kingdom |
| 1990s | 160.86 million SDR | 672.54 million SDR | 511.68 million SDR | United Kingdom |
| 2000s | 201.36 million SDR | 375.16 million SDR | 173.80 million SDR | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 363.43 million SDR | 349.14 million SDR | 14.29 million SDR | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 363.54 million SDR | 349.16 million SDR | 14.38 million SDR | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gold reserves at 35 sdrs per ounce, Saudi Arabia or United Kingdom?
- Saudi Arabia, at 363.54 million SDR against 349.16 million SDR in United Kingdom as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gold reserves at 35 sdrs per ounce between Saudi Arabia and United Kingdom?
- 14.38 million SDR, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and United Kingdom?
- 69 years are reported by both, from 1957 to 2025.
- How do Saudi Arabia and United Kingdom rank globally for gold reserves at 35 sdrs per ounce?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 17th and United Kingdom ranks 18th of 166 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce (SDR). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
International Liquidity (IL) 2026 April