Republic of Korea vs Qatar: Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce
Republic of Korea
117.53 million SDR
in 2025
Qatar
129.63 million SDR
in 2025
Republic of Korea rank
39th
Qatar rank
36th
Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce over time
- Republic of Korea
- Qatar
How they compare
Qatar currently reports 129.63 million SDR against 117.53 million SDR in Republic of Korea, a difference of 12.10 million SDR.
That makes Qatar's figure about 1.1 times Republic of Korea's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1966 it was Republic of Korea ahead.
Republic of Korea ranks 39th and Qatar ranks 36th of 166 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Republic of Korea averaged higher in 3 and Qatar in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Republic of Korea | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.38 million SDR | 4.45 million SDR | 1.08 million SDR | Qatar |
| 1970s | 5.12 million SDR | 7.05 million SDR | 1.92 million SDR | Qatar |
| 1980s | 10.87 million SDR | 31.54 million SDR | 20.66 million SDR | Qatar |
| 1990s | 12.16 million SDR | 17.02 million SDR | 4.86 million SDR | Qatar |
| 2000s | 15.71 million SDR | 4.74 million SDR | 10.97 million SDR | Republic of Korea |
| 2010s | 99.50 million SDR | 24.43 million SDR | 75.07 million SDR | Republic of Korea |
| 2020s | 117.53 million SDR | 99.81 million SDR | 17.72 million SDR | Republic of Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gold reserves at 35 sdrs per ounce, Republic of Korea or Qatar?
- Qatar, at 129.63 million SDR against 117.53 million SDR in Republic of Korea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gold reserves at 35 sdrs per ounce between Republic of Korea and Qatar?
- 12.10 million SDR, with Qatar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Qatar?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2025.
- How do Republic of Korea and Qatar rank globally for gold reserves at 35 sdrs per ounce?
- Republic of Korea ranks 39th and Qatar ranks 36th 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 consists of all the resources that are available to the monetary authorities of countries for the purpose of meeting balance of payments financing needs.