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

3,665 SDR per person, with Germany ahead.

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

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 World: Gold reserves at market value (SDR), per capita

Germany

4,115 SDR per person

in 2025

World

449.6 SDR per person

in 2025

Germany rank

3rd

World rank

1st

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

Germany
World

How they compare

Germany currently reports 4,115 SDR per person against 449.6 SDR per person in World, a difference of 3,665 SDR per person.

That makes Germany's figure about 9.2 times World's.

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

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

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Germany	World	Difference	Ahead
1960s	54.24 SDR per person	13 SDR per person	41.24 SDR per person	Germany
1970s	186.49 SDR per person	37.13 SDR per person	149.36 SDR per person	Germany
1980s	422.17 SDR per person	83.53 SDR per person	338.65 SDR per person	Germany
1990s	297.96 SDR per person	48.54 SDR per person	249.42 SDR per person	Germany
2000s	510.57 SDR per person	57.4 SDR per person	453.18 SDR per person	Germany
2010s	1,219 SDR per person	129.96 SDR per person	1,090 SDR per person	Germany
2020s	2,308 SDR per person	253.66 SDR per person	2,054 SDR per person	Germany

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 World?: Germany, at 4,115 SDR per person against 449.6 SDR per person in World as of 2025.
What is the difference in gold reserves at market value (sdr), per capita between Germany and World?: 3,665 SDR per person, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and World?: 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Germany and World rank globally for gold reserves at market value (sdr), per capita?: Germany ranks 3rd and World 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.