What is the difference in gold reserves at market value (sdr), per capita between Germany and Switzerland?

7,613 SDR per person, with Switzerland ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Switzerland?

66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.

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.

Germany vs Switzerland: Gold reserves at market value (SDR), per capita

Germany

4,115 SDR per person

in 2025

Switzerland

11,728 SDR per person

in 2025

Germany rank

3rd

Switzerland rank

1st

Gold reserves at market value (SDR), per capita over time

Germany
Switzerland

How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 11,728 SDR per person against 4,115 SDR per person in Germany, a difference of 7,613 SDR per person.

That makes Switzerland's figure about 2.9 times Germany's.

Across all 66 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.

Germany ranks 3rd and Switzerland ranks 1st of 159 countries.

Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Germany	Switzerland	Difference	Ahead
1960s	54.24 SDR per person	481.14 SDR per person	426.9 SDR per person	Switzerland
1970s	186.49 SDR per person	1,738 SDR per person	1,551 SDR per person	Switzerland
1980s	422.17 SDR per person	4,470 SDR per person	4,047 SDR per person	Switzerland
1990s	297.96 SDR per person	2,935 SDR per person	2,637 SDR per person	Switzerland
2000s	510.57 SDR per person	2,262 SDR per person	1,751 SDR per person	Switzerland
2010s	1,219 SDR per person	3,728 SDR per person	2,509 SDR per person	Switzerland
2020s	2,308 SDR per person	6,701 SDR per person	4,393 SDR per person	Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gold reserves at market value (sdr), per capita, Germany or Switzerland?: Switzerland, at 11,728 SDR per person against 4,115 SDR per person in Germany as of 2025.
What is the difference in gold reserves at market value (sdr), per capita between Germany and Switzerland?: 7,613 SDR per person, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Switzerland?: 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Germany and Switzerland rank globally for gold reserves at market value (sdr), per capita?: Germany ranks 3rd and Switzerland ranks 1st 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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Indicator: Gold reserves at market value (SDR), per capita
Unit: SDR per person
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 160 places, 7,752 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 20 August 2026

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.