Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce in Bank for International Settlements (BIS)
Bank for International Settlements (BIS): Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce was 177.83 million SDR in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce in Bank for International Settlements (BIS), 1950–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in SDR.
Analysis
In 2025, gold reserves at 35 sdrs per ounce in Bank for International Settlements (BIS) stood at 177.83 million SDR.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 12.2% on the previous year and up 49.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gold reserves at 35 sdrs per ounce in Bank for International Settlements (BIS) peaked at 728.34 million SDR in 2020 and was at its lowest, -623.84 million SDR, in 1967.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce in Bank for International Settlements (BIS), year by year
| Year | SDR | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 52.99 million SDR | — |
| 1951 | 47.01 million SDR | -11.3% |
| 1952 | 47.01 million SDR | +0.0% |
| 1953 | 75.00 million SDR | +59.6% |
| 1954 | 75.98 million SDR | +1.3% |
| 1955 | 121.00 million SDR | +59.2% |
| 1956 | 59.01 million SDR | -51.2% |
| 1957 | 23.87 million SDR | -59.5% |
| 1958 | -41.69 million SDR | -274.6% |
| 1959 | -134.16 million SDR | +221.8% |
| 1960 | -18.55 million SDR | -86.2% |
| 1961 | 115.33 million SDR | -721.7% |
| 1962 | -49.80 million SDR | -143.2% |
| 1963 | -279.09 million SDR | +460.4% |
| 1964 | -49.98 million SDR | -82.1% |
| 1965 | -557.76 million SDR | +1016.0% |
| 1966 | -424.02 million SDR | -24.0% |
| 1967 | -623.84 million SDR | +47.1% |
| 1968 | -349.30 million SDR | -44.0% |
| 1969 | -480.24 million SDR | +37.5% |
| 1970 | -282.35 million SDR | -41.2% |
| 1971 | 310.00 million SDR | -209.8% |
| 1972 | 201.00 million SDR | -35.2% |
| 1973 | 194.99 million SDR | -3.0% |
| 1974 | 207.44 million SDR | +6.4% |
| 1975 | 203.56 million SDR | -1.9% |
| 1976 | 160.12 million SDR | -21.3% |
| 1977 | 398.65 million SDR | +149.0% |
| 1978 | 344.96 million SDR | -13.5% |
| 1979 | 300.96 million SDR | -12.8% |
| 1980 | 263.73 million SDR | -12.4% |
| 1981 | 267.47 million SDR | +1.4% |
| 1982 | 254.69 million SDR | -4.8% |
| 1983 | 229.60 million SDR | -9.9% |
| 1984 | 229.95 million SDR | +0.2% |
| 1985 | 234.32 million SDR | +1.9% |
| 1986 | 224.56 million SDR | -4.2% |
| 1987 | 214.03 million SDR | -4.7% |
| 1988 | 231.31 million SDR | +8.1% |
| 1989 | 232.01 million SDR | +0.3% |
| 1990 | 272.55 million SDR | +17.5% |
| 1991 | 230.34 million SDR | -15.5% |
| 1992 | 237.23 million SDR | +3.0% |
| 1993 | 301.83 million SDR | +27.2% |
| 1994 | 244.16 million SDR | -19.1% |
| 1995 | 255.02 million SDR | +4.4% |
| 1996 | 229.93 million SDR | -9.8% |
| 1997 | 218.49 million SDR | -5.0% |
| 1998 | 224.14 million SDR | +2.6% |
| 1999 | 223.98 million SDR | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 224.18 million SDR | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 221.73 million SDR | -1.1% |
| 2002 | 221.60 million SDR | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 217.62 million SDR | -1.8% |
| 2004 | 234.29 million SDR | +7.7% |
| 2005 | 209.10 million SDR | -10.7% |
| 2006 | 193.46 million SDR | -7.5% |
| 2007 | 154.85 million SDR | -20.0% |
| 2008 | 140.33 million SDR | -9.4% |
| 2009 | 173.71 million SDR | +23.8% |
| 2010 | 563.46 million SDR | +224.4% |
| 2011 | 546.25 million SDR | -3.1% |
| 2012 | 585.49 million SDR | +7.2% |
| 2013 | 391.09 million SDR | -33.2% |
| 2014 | 300.16 million SDR | -23.3% |
| 2015 | 118.84 million SDR | -60.4% |
| 2016 | 652.43 million SDR | +449.0% |
| 2017 | 617.46 million SDR | -5.4% |
| 2018 | 426.14 million SDR | -31.0% |
| 2019 | 465.18 million SDR | +9.2% |
| 2020 | 728.34 million SDR | +56.6% |
| 2021 | 574.74 million SDR | -21.1% |
| 2022 | 115.24 million SDR | -79.9% |
| 2023 | 251.02 million SDR | +117.8% |
| 2024 | 202.66 million SDR | -19.3% |
| 2025 | 177.83 million SDR | -12.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 32.60 million SDR | -134.16 million SDR | 121.00 million SDR | 10 |
| 1960s | -271.73 million SDR | -623.84 million SDR | 115.33 million SDR | 10 |
| 1970s | 203.93 million SDR | -282.35 million SDR | 398.65 million SDR | 10 |
| 1980s | 238.17 million SDR | 214.03 million SDR | 267.47 million SDR | 10 |
| 1990s | 243.77 million SDR | 218.49 million SDR | 301.83 million SDR | 10 |
| 2000s | 199.09 million SDR | 140.33 million SDR | 234.29 million SDR | 10 |
| 2010s | 466.65 million SDR | 118.84 million SDR | 652.43 million SDR | 10 |
| 2020s | 341.64 million SDR | 115.24 million SDR | 728.34 million SDR | 6 |
Countries ranked near Bank for International Settlements (BIS)
- 1 United States of America 9.15 billion SDR compare
- 2 Germany 3.77 billion SDR compare
- 3 Italy 2.76 billion SDR compare
- 4 France 2.74 billion SDR compare
- 5 Russian Federation 2.62 billion SDR compare
- 6 China 2.60 billion SDR compare
- 7 Switzerland 1.17 billion SDR compare
More financial sector data for Bank for International Settlements (BIS)
- Gold reserves at market value 16.20 billion SDR (2025)
- Gold reserves at market value (SDR), annual growth rate 39.89 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gold reserves at market value (SDR), annual growth rate 39.89 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 177.83 million SDR (2025)
- Gold reserves at market value 16.20 billion SDR (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gold reserves at 35 sdrs per ounce in Bank for International Settlements (BIS)?
- Gold reserves at 35 sdrs per ounce in Bank for International Settlements (BIS) was 177.83 million SDR in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest gold reserves at 35 sdrs per ounce recorded in Bank for International Settlements (BIS)?
- The highest recorded value was 728.34 million SDR in 2020.
- What is the lowest gold reserves at 35 sdrs per ounce recorded in Bank for International Settlements (BIS)?
- The lowest recorded value was -623.84 million SDR in 1967.
- How does Bank for International Settlements (BIS) rank for gold reserves at 35 sdrs per ounce?
- Bank for International Settlements (BIS) ranks 4th out of 8 regions with data for 2025.
- Is gold reserves at 35 sdrs per ounce rising or falling in Bank for International Settlements (BIS)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 49.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bank for International Settlements (BIS) data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce (SDR). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.