France vs Italy: Gold reserves at market value (SDR), per capita
France
3,636 SDR per person
in 2025
Italy
4,267 SDR per person
in 2025
France rank
5th
Italy rank
2nd
Gold reserves at market value (SDR), per capita over time
- France
- Italy
How they compare
Italy currently reports 4,267 SDR per person against 3,636 SDR per person in France, a difference of 631 SDR per person.
That makes Italy's figure about 1.2 times France's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Italy ahead.
France ranks 5th and Italy ranks 2nd of 159 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, France averaged higher in 5 and Italy in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 73.72 SDR per person | 47.92 SDR per person | 25.81 SDR per person | France |
| 1970s | 232.08 SDR per person | 184.55 SDR per person | 47.53 SDR per person | France |
| 1980s | 502.42 SDR per person | 408.45 SDR per person | 93.96 SDR per person | France |
| 1990s | 350.96 SDR per person | 298.52 SDR per person | 52.45 SDR per person | France |
| 2000s | 528.08 SDR per person | 514.88 SDR per person | 13.2 SDR per person | France |
| 2010s | 1,082 SDR per person | 1,202 SDR per person | 120.51 SDR per person | Italy |
| 2020s | 2,045 SDR per person | 2,382 SDR per person | 336.45 SDR per person | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gold reserves at market value (sdr), per capita, France or Italy?
- Italy, at 4,267 SDR per person against 3,636 SDR per person in France as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gold reserves at market value (sdr), per capita between France and Italy?
- 631 SDR per person, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Italy?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do France and Italy rank globally for gold reserves at market value (sdr), per capita?
- France ranks 5th and Italy ranks 2nd 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.