China vs Qatar: Gold reserves at market value (SDR), annual growth rate
China
61.29 % change on previous year
in 2025
Qatar
65.73 % change on previous year
in 2025
China rank
26th
Qatar rank
23rd
Gold reserves at market value (SDR), annual growth rate over time
- China
- Qatar
How they compare
Qatar currently reports 65.73 % change on previous year against 61.29 % change on previous year in China, a difference of 4.44 % change on previous year.
That makes Qatar's figure about 1.1 times China's.
The two have swapped places 14 times across 47 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Qatar ahead.
China ranks 26th and Qatar ranks 23rd of 142 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, China averaged higher in 2 and Qatar in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 75.9 % change on previous year | 107.57 % change on previous year | 31.67 % change on previous year | Qatar |
| 1980s | -1.4 % change on previous year | 14.52 % change on previous year | 15.91 % change on previous year | Qatar |
| 1990s | -3.22 % change on previous year | -24.08 % change on previous year | 20.86 % change on previous year | China |
| 2000s | 27.66 % change on previous year | 17.2 % change on previous year | 10.46 % change on previous year | China |
| 2010s | 13.25 % change on previous year | 21.62 % change on previous year | 8.38 % change on previous year | Qatar |
| 2020s | 24.31 % change on previous year | 43.56 % change on previous year | 19.26 % change on previous year | Qatar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gold reserves at market value (sdr), annual growth rate, China or Qatar?
- Qatar, at 65.73 % change on previous year against 61.29 % change on previous year in China as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gold reserves at market value (sdr), annual growth rate between China and Qatar?
- 4.44 % change on previous year, with Qatar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Qatar?
- 47 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2025.
- How do China and Qatar rank globally for gold reserves at market value (sdr), annual growth rate?
- China ranks 26th and Qatar ranks 23rd of 142 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gold reserves at market value (SDR), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Gold reserves at market value (SDR). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.