Denmark vs Sweden: Gold reserves at market value (SDR), per capita
Denmark
1,136 SDR per person
in 2025
Sweden
1,217 SDR per person
in 2025
Denmark rank
20th
Sweden rank
18th
Gold reserves at market value (SDR), per capita over time
- Denmark
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 1,217 SDR per person against 1,136 SDR per person in Denmark, a difference of 81 SDR per person.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times Denmark's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 20th and Sweden ranks 18th of 159 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 21.79 SDR per person | 26.06 SDR per person | 4.26 SDR per person | Sweden |
| 1970s | 46.63 SDR per person | 94.61 SDR per person | 47.98 SDR per person | Sweden |
| 1980s | 110.28 SDR per person | 251.49 SDR per person | 141.22 SDR per person | Sweden |
| 1990s | 81.53 SDR per person | 155.64 SDR per person | 74.11 SDR per person | Sweden |
| 2000s | 149.92 SDR per person | 213.08 SDR per person | 63.16 SDR per person | Sweden |
| 2010s | 345.28 SDR per person | 378.38 SDR per person | 33.1 SDR per person | Sweden |
| 2020s | 642.54 SDR per person | 685.58 SDR per person | 43.04 SDR per person | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gold reserves at market value (sdr), per capita, Denmark or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 1,217 SDR per person against 1,136 SDR per person in Denmark as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gold reserves at market value (sdr), per capita between Denmark and Sweden?
- 81 SDR per person, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Sweden?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Denmark and Sweden rank globally for gold reserves at market value (sdr), per capita?
- Denmark ranks 20th and Sweden ranks 18th of 159 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gold reserves at market value (SDR), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gold reserves at market value (SDR) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.