Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce in Germany
Germany: Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce was 3.77 billion SDR in 2025. ▲ Rising
Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce in Germany, 1950–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in SDR.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gold reserves at 35 sdrs per ounce in Germany is 3.77 billion SDR, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gold reserves at 35 sdrs per ounce in Germany peaked at 4.54 billion SDR in 1968 and was at its lowest, 0 SDR, in 1950.
That places Germany 2nd out of 166 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 76 years of available data.
Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce in Germany, year by year
| Year | SDR | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 0 SDR | — |
| 1951 | 27.58 million SDR | — |
| 1952 | 139.69 million SDR | +406.5% |
| 1953 | 325.29 million SDR | +132.9% |
| 1954 | 625.35 million SDR | +92.2% |
| 1955 | 919.17 million SDR | +47.0% |
| 1956 | 1.49 billion SDR | +62.5% |
| 1957 | 2.54 billion SDR | +70.1% |
| 1958 | 2.64 billion SDR | +3.8% |
| 1959 | 2.64 billion SDR | -0.1% |
| 1960 | 2.97 billion SDR | +12.7% |
| 1961 | 3.66 billion SDR | +23.3% |
| 1962 | 3.68 billion SDR | +0.4% |
| 1963 | 3.84 billion SDR | +4.5% |
| 1964 | 4.25 billion SDR | +10.5% |
| 1965 | 4.41 billion SDR | +3.8% |
| 1966 | 4.29 billion SDR | -2.7% |
| 1967 | 4.23 billion SDR | -1.5% |
| 1968 | 4.54 billion SDR | +7.4% |
| 1969 | 4.08 billion SDR | -10.1% |
| 1970 | 3.98 billion SDR | -2.4% |
| 1971 | 4.08 billion SDR | +2.4% |
| 1972 | 4.11 billion SDR | +0.8% |
| 1973 | 4.12 billion SDR | +0.2% |
| 1974 | 4.12 billion SDR | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 4.12 billion SDR | -0.0% |
| 1976 | 4.12 billion SDR | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 4.14 billion SDR | +0.6% |
| 1978 | 4.15 billion SDR | +0.3% |
| 1979 | 3.33 billion SDR | -19.7% |
| 1980 | 3.33 billion SDR | -0.1% |
| 1981 | 3.33 billion SDR | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 3.33 billion SDR | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 3.33 billion SDR | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 3.33 billion SDR | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 3.33 billion SDR | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 3.33 billion SDR | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 3.33 billion SDR | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 3.33 billion SDR | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 3.33 billion SDR | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 3.33 billion SDR | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 3.33 billion SDR | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 3.33 billion SDR | -0.0% |
| 1993 | 3.33 billion SDR | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 3.33 billion SDR | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 3.33 billion SDR | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 3.33 billion SDR | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 3.33 billion SDR | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 4.16 billion SDR | +25.0% |
| 1999 | 3.90 billion SDR | -6.3% |
| 2000 | 3.90 billion SDR | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 3.89 billion SDR | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 3.88 billion SDR | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 3.87 billion SDR | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 3.86 billion SDR | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 3.86 billion SDR | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 3.85 billion SDR | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 3.85 billion SDR | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 3.84 billion SDR | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 3.83 billion SDR | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 3.83 billion SDR | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 3.82 billion SDR | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 3.82 billion SDR | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 3.81 billion SDR | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 3.81 billion SDR | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 3.80 billion SDR | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 3.80 billion SDR | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 3.80 billion SDR | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 3.79 billion SDR | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 3.79 billion SDR | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 3.78 billion SDR | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 3.78 billion SDR | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 3.78 billion SDR | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 3.77 billion SDR | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 3.77 billion SDR | -0.0% |
| 2025 | 3.77 billion SDR | -0.0% |
Germany compared with similar countries
- Germany's 3.77 billion SDR is above the median for high income countries, which is 41.98 million SDR, 89.8× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Germany's 3.77 billion SDR is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 48.30 million SDR, 78.0× the median. (49 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce in Germany changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | +406.5% | 27.58 million SDR | 139.69 million SDR |
| 1953 | +132.9% | 139.69 million SDR | 325.29 million SDR |
| 1954 | +92.2% | 325.29 million SDR | 625.35 million SDR |
| 1957 | +70.1% | 1.49 billion SDR | 2.54 billion SDR |
| 1956 | +62.5% | 919.17 million SDR | 1.49 billion SDR |
| 1955 | +47.0% | 625.35 million SDR | 919.17 million SDR |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.13 billion SDR | 0 SDR | 2.64 billion SDR | 10 |
| 1960s | 4.00 billion SDR | 2.97 billion SDR | 4.54 billion SDR | 10 |
| 1970s | 4.03 billion SDR | 3.33 billion SDR | 4.15 billion SDR | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.33 billion SDR | 3.33 billion SDR | 3.33 billion SDR | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.47 billion SDR | 3.33 billion SDR | 4.16 billion SDR | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.86 billion SDR | 3.83 billion SDR | 3.90 billion SDR | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.81 billion SDR | 3.79 billion SDR | 3.83 billion SDR | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.78 billion SDR | 3.77 billion SDR | 3.78 billion SDR | 6 |
Countries ranked near Germany
More financial sector data for Germany
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 12.11 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0019 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 115.41 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 6.76 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0014 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 84.27 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 12.11 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0019 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 115.41 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 6.76 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gold reserves at 35 sdrs per ounce in Germany?
- Gold reserves at 35 sdrs per ounce in Germany was 3.77 billion SDR in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest gold reserves at 35 sdrs per ounce recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 4.54 billion SDR in 1968.
- What is the lowest gold reserves at 35 sdrs per ounce recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 SDR in 1950.
- How does Germany rank for gold reserves at 35 sdrs per ounce?
- Germany ranks 2nd out of 166 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gold reserves at 35 sdrs per ounce rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Germany 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.