China vs India: Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), annual growth rate

China
3.17 % change on previous year
in 2025
India
3.02 % change on previous year
in 2025
China rank
128th
India rank
129th

Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), annual growth rate over time

  • China
  • India
-50050100150195119882025

How they compare

China currently reports 3.17 % change on previous year against 3.02 % change on previous year in India, a difference of 0.15 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 17 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1978 it was India ahead.

China ranks 128th and India ranks 129th of 188 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, China averaged higher in 3 and India in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade China India Difference Ahead
1970s -2.08 % change on previous year 18.11 % change on previous year 20.18 % change on previous year India
1980s 28.58 % change on previous year -5.09 % change on previous year 33.68 % change on previous year China
1990s 31 % change on previous year 25.25 % change on previous year 5.76 % change on previous year China
2000s 30 % change on previous year 22.08 % change on previous year 7.92 % change on previous year China
2010s 4.54 % change on previous year 6.84 % change on previous year 2.3 % change on previous year India
2020s 2.71 % change on previous year 7.46 % change on previous year 4.75 % change on previous year India

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total reserves (gold at national valuation) (sdr), annual growth rate, China or India?
China, at 3.17 % change on previous year against 3.02 % change on previous year in India as of 2025.
What is the difference in total reserves (gold at national valuation) (sdr), annual growth rate between China and India?
0.15 % change on previous year, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and India?
48 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2025.
How do China and India rank globally for total reserves (gold at national valuation) (sdr), annual growth rate?
China ranks 128th and India ranks 129th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
208 places, 11,155 data points, 1951–2025
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.