Ethiopia vs Kenya: Gold reserves at market value

Ethiopia
0 SDR
in 2024
Kenya
1.79 million SDR
in 2025
Ethiopia rank
120th
Kenya rank
118th

Gold reserves at market value over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Kenya
050.0M100.0M150.0M195019872025

How they compare

Kenya currently reports 1.79 million SDR against 0 SDR in Ethiopia, a difference of 1.79 million SDR.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Ethiopia ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 120th and Kenya ranks 118th of 166 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 5 and Kenya in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Kenya Difference Ahead
1970s 47.18 million SDR 6.61 million SDR 40.57 million SDR Ethiopia
1980s 78.27 million SDR 27.64 million SDR 50.63 million SDR Ethiopia
1990s 44.77 million SDR 16.26 million SDR 28.50 million SDR Ethiopia
2000s 15.01 million SDR 189,533 SDR 14.82 million SDR Ethiopia
2010s 3.64 million SDR 519,537 SDR 3.12 million SDR Ethiopia
2020s 0 SDR 852,617 SDR 852,617 SDR Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gold reserves at market value, Ethiopia or Kenya?
Kenya, at 1.79 million SDR against 0 SDR in Ethiopia as of 2025.
What is the difference in gold reserves at market value between Ethiopia and Kenya?
1.79 million SDR, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Kenya?
52 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2024.
How do Ethiopia and Kenya rank globally for gold reserves at market value?
Ethiopia ranks 120th and Kenya ranks 118th of 166 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Gold reserves at market value (SDR). 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)
Unit
SDR
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
185 places, 9,638 data points, 1950–2025
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