Germany vs Italy: Gold reserves at market value
Germany
343.54 billion SDR
in 2025
Italy
251.41 billion SDR
in 2025
Germany rank
2nd
Italy rank
3rd
Gold reserves at market value over time
- Germany
- Italy
How they compare
Germany currently reports 343.54 billion SDR against 251.41 billion SDR in Italy, a difference of 92.12 billion SDR.
That makes Germany's figure about 1.4 times Italy's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 76 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Italy ahead.
Germany ranks 2nd and Italy ranks 3rd of 166 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.14 billion SDR | 559.79 million SDR | 575.48 million SDR | Germany |
| 1960s | 4.10 billion SDR | 2.49 billion SDR | 1.61 billion SDR | Germany |
| 1970s | 14.62 billion SDR | 10.26 billion SDR | 4.36 billion SDR | Germany |
| 1980s | 32.98 billion SDR | 23.10 billion SDR | 9.88 billion SDR | Germany |
| 1990s | 24.20 billion SDR | 16.97 billion SDR | 7.23 billion SDR | Germany |
| 2000s | 42.00 billion SDR | 30.06 billion SDR | 11.94 billion SDR | Germany |
| 2010s | 99.60 billion SDR | 72.19 billion SDR | 27.41 billion SDR | Germany |
| 2020s | 192.35 billion SDR | 140.61 billion SDR | 51.74 billion SDR | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gold reserves at market value, Germany or Italy?
- Germany, at 343.54 billion SDR against 251.41 billion SDR in Italy as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gold reserves at market value between Germany and Italy?
- 92.12 billion SDR, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Italy?
- 76 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
- How do Germany and Italy rank globally for gold reserves at market value?
- Germany ranks 2nd and Italy ranks 3rd 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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About this data
International liquidity consists of all the resources that are available to the monetary authorities of countries for the purpose of meeting balance of payments financing needs.