China vs Emerging Market and Developing Economies: Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce

China
2.60 billion SDR
in 2025
Emerging Market and Developing Economies
12.85 billion SDR
in 2025
China rank
6th
Emerging Market and Developing Economies rank
3rd

Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce over time

  • China
  • Emerging Market and Developing Economies
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How they compare

Emerging Market and Developing Economies currently reports 12.85 billion SDR against 2.60 billion SDR in China, a difference of 10.26 billion SDR.

That makes Emerging Market and Developing Economies's figure about 5.0 times China's.

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

China ranks 6th and Emerging Market and Developing Economies ranks 3rd of 166 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade China Emerging Market and Developing Economies Difference Ahead
1970s 448.00 million SDR 4.31 billion SDR 3.87 billion SDR Emerging Market and Developing Economies
1980s 444.85 million SDR 4.65 billion SDR 4.21 billion SDR Emerging Market and Developing Economies
1990s 444.50 million SDR 4.75 billion SDR 4.30 billion SDR Emerging Market and Developing Economies
2000s 692.02 million SDR 5.10 billion SDR 4.41 billion SDR Emerging Market and Developing Economies
2010s 1.63 billion SDR 8.53 billion SDR 6.90 billion SDR Emerging Market and Developing Economies
2020s 2.39 billion SDR 12.01 billion SDR 9.62 billion SDR Emerging Market and Developing Economies

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gold reserves at 35 sdrs per ounce, China or Emerging Market and Developing Economies?
Emerging Market and Developing Economies, at 12.85 billion SDR against 2.60 billion SDR in China as of 2025.
What is the difference in gold reserves at 35 sdrs per ounce between China and Emerging Market and Developing Economies?
10.26 billion SDR, with Emerging Market and Developing Economies ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Emerging Market and Developing Economies?
49 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2025.
How do China and Emerging Market and Developing Economies rank globally for gold reserves at 35 sdrs per ounce?
China ranks 6th and Emerging Market and Developing Economies ranks 3rd 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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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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