Kuwait vs Romania: Gold reserves at market value
Kuwait
8.10 billion SDR
in 2025
Romania
10.63 billion SDR
in 2025
Kuwait rank
43rd
Romania rank
41st
Gold reserves at market value over time
- Kuwait
- Romania
How they compare
Romania currently reports 10.63 billion SDR against 8.10 billion SDR in Kuwait, a difference of 2.53 billion SDR.
That makes Romania's figure about 1.3 times Kuwait's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Kuwait ahead.
Kuwait ranks 43rd and Romania ranks 41st of 173 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 1 and Romania in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 527.01 million SDR | 512.01 million SDR | 15.01 million SDR | Kuwait |
| 1980s | 879.85 million SDR | 1.07 billion SDR | 185.26 million SDR | Romania |
| 1990s | 616.14 million SDR | 657.31 million SDR | 41.17 million SDR | Romania |
| 2000s | 967.97 million SDR | 1.28 billion SDR | 311.71 million SDR | Romania |
| 2010s | 2.32 billion SDR | 3.05 billion SDR | 728.69 million SDR | Romania |
| 2020s | 4.53 billion SDR | 5.94 billion SDR | 1.41 billion SDR | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gold reserves at market value, Kuwait or Romania?
- Romania, at 10.63 billion SDR against 8.10 billion SDR in Kuwait as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gold reserves at market value between Kuwait and Romania?
- 2.53 billion SDR, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Romania?
- 52 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2025.
- How do Kuwait and Romania rank globally for gold reserves at market value?
- Kuwait ranks 43rd and Romania ranks 41st of 173 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.