China (People’s Republic of) vs Emerging and Developing Asia: Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce

China (People’s Republic of)
2.60 billion SDR
in 2025
Emerging and Developing Asia
4.25 billion SDR
in 2025
China (People’s Republic of) rank
7th
Emerging and Developing Asia rank
7th

Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce over time

  • China (People’s Republic of)
  • Emerging and Developing Asia
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How they compare

Emerging and Developing Asia currently reports 4.25 billion SDR against 2.60 billion SDR in China (People’s Republic of), a difference of 1.66 billion SDR.

That makes Emerging and Developing Asia's figure about 1.6 times China (People’s Republic of)'s.

Across all 49 years both countries report, Emerging and Developing Asia has been ahead every year.

China (People’s Republic of) ranks 7th and Emerging and Developing Asia ranks 7th of 173 countries.

Emerging and Developing Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade China (People’s Republic of) Emerging and Developing Asia Difference Ahead
1970s 448.00 million SDR 982.50 million SDR 534.50 million SDR Emerging and Developing Asia
1980s 444.85 million SDR 1.16 billion SDR 714.82 million SDR Emerging and Developing Asia
1990s 444.50 million SDR 1.31 billion SDR 864.85 million SDR Emerging and Developing Asia
2000s 692.02 million SDR 1.62 billion SDR 925.49 million SDR Emerging and Developing Asia
2010s 1.63 billion SDR 2.87 billion SDR 1.24 billion SDR Emerging and Developing Asia
2020s 2.39 billion SDR 3.95 billion SDR 1.56 billion SDR Emerging and Developing Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gold reserves at 35 sdrs per ounce, China (People’s Republic of) or Emerging and Developing Asia?
Emerging and Developing Asia, at 4.25 billion SDR against 2.60 billion SDR in China (People’s Republic of) as of 2025.
What is the difference in gold reserves at 35 sdrs per ounce between China (People’s Republic of) and Emerging and Developing Asia?
1.66 billion SDR, with Emerging and Developing Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China (People’s Republic of) and Emerging and Developing Asia?
49 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2025.
How do China (People’s Republic of) and Emerging and Developing Asia rank globally for gold reserves at 35 sdrs per ounce?
China (People’s Republic of) ranks 7th and Emerging and Developing Asia ranks 7th of 173 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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Indicator
Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce (SDR)
Unit
SDR
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
185 places, 9,638 data points, 1950–2025
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