Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce in Egypt
Egypt: Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce was 145.56 million SDR in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
145.56 million SDR
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
32nd
of 166 countries
All-time high
187.99 million SDR
in 1956
All-time low
85.05 million SDR
in 2016
Years of data
76
1950–2025
Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce in Egypt, 1950–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in SDR.
Analysis
Egypt recorded 145.56 million SDR for gold reserves at 35 sdrs per ounce in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 71.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gold reserves at 35 sdrs per ounce in Egypt peaked at 187.99 million SDR in 1956 and was at its lowest, 85.05 million SDR, in 2016.
Egypt ranks 32nd of 166 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 76 years of available data.
Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce in Egypt, year by year
| Year | SDR | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 98.00 million SDR | — |
| 1951 | 173.99 million SDR | +77.5% |
| 1952 | 173.99 million SDR | +0.0% |
| 1953 | 173.99 million SDR | +0.0% |
| 1954 | 173.99 million SDR | +0.0% |
| 1955 | 173.99 million SDR | +0.0% |
| 1956 | 187.99 million SDR | +8.0% |
| 1957 | 187.99 million SDR | +0.0% |
| 1958 | 173.99 million SDR | -7.4% |
| 1959 | 173.99 million SDR | +0.0% |
| 1960 | 173.99 million SDR | +0.0% |
| 1961 | 173.88 million SDR | -0.1% |
| 1962 | 173.88 million SDR | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 173.88 million SDR | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 139.26 million SDR | -19.9% |
| 1965 | 139.30 million SDR | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 93.31 million SDR | -33.0% |
| 1967 | 93.48 million SDR | +0.2% |
| 1968 | 93.59 million SDR | +0.1% |
| 1969 | 93.59 million SDR | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 85.19 million SDR | -9.0% |
| 1971 | 85.12 million SDR | -0.1% |
| 1972 | 85.12 million SDR | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 85.12 million SDR | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 85.12 million SDR | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 85.12 million SDR | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 85.12 million SDR | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 85.12 million SDR | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 86.56 million SDR | +1.7% |
| 1979 | 86.52 million SDR | -0.0% |
| 1980 | 85.12 million SDR | -1.6% |
| 1981 | 85.12 million SDR | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 85.12 million SDR | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 85.12 million SDR | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 85.12 million SDR | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 85.12 million SDR | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 85.12 million SDR | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 85.12 million SDR | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 85.12 million SDR | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 85.12 million SDR | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 85.12 million SDR | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 85.12 million SDR | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 85.12 million SDR | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 85.13 million SDR | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 85.13 million SDR | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 85.12 million SDR | -0.0% |
| 1996 | 85.13 million SDR | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 85.13 million SDR | -0.0% |
| 1998 | 85.13 million SDR | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 85.13 million SDR | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 85.12 million SDR | -0.0% |
| 2001 | 85.12 million SDR | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 85.13 million SDR | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 85.13 million SDR | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 85.13 million SDR | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 85.13 million SDR | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 85.08 million SDR | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 85.08 million SDR | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 85.08 million SDR | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 85.08 million SDR | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 85.08 million SDR | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 85.08 million SDR | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 85.08 million SDR | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 85.08 million SDR | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 85.08 million SDR | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 85.08 million SDR | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 85.05 million SDR | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 86.02 million SDR | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 88.20 million SDR | +2.5% |
| 2019 | 89.25 million SDR | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 90.28 million SDR | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 91.05 million SDR | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 141.37 million SDR | +55.3% |
| 2023 | 142.12 million SDR | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 142.78 million SDR | +0.5% |
| 2025 | 145.56 million SDR | +2.0% |
Egypt compared with similar countries
- Egypt's 145.56 million SDR is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 4.60 million SDR, 31.7× the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Egypt's 145.56 million SDR is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 82.00 million SDR, 1.8× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 169.19 million SDR | 98.00 million SDR | 187.99 million SDR | 10 |
| 1960s | 134.82 million SDR | 93.31 million SDR | 173.99 million SDR | 10 |
| 1970s | 85.41 million SDR | 85.12 million SDR | 86.56 million SDR | 10 |
| 1980s | 85.12 million SDR | 85.12 million SDR | 85.12 million SDR | 10 |
| 1990s | 85.13 million SDR | 85.12 million SDR | 85.13 million SDR | 10 |
| 2000s | 85.11 million SDR | 85.08 million SDR | 85.13 million SDR | 10 |
| 2010s | 85.90 million SDR | 85.05 million SDR | 89.25 million SDR | 10 |
| 2020s | 125.53 million SDR | 90.28 million SDR | 145.56 million SDR | 6 |
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More financial sector data for Egypt
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 3.16 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 2.31 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 3.16 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gold reserves at 35 sdrs per ounce in Egypt?
- Gold reserves at 35 sdrs per ounce in Egypt was 145.56 million SDR in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest gold reserves at 35 sdrs per ounce recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 187.99 million SDR in 1956.
- What is the lowest gold reserves at 35 sdrs per ounce recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 85.05 million SDR in 2016.
- How does Egypt rank for gold reserves at 35 sdrs per ounce?
- Egypt ranks 32nd out of 166 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gold reserves at 35 sdrs per ounce rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 71.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Egypt 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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