Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce in Malaysia
Malaysia: Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce was 43.75 million SDR in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce in Malaysia, 1950–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in SDR.
Analysis
Malaysia recorded 43.75 million SDR for gold reserves at 35 sdrs per ounce in 2025.
The figure is up 1.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gold reserves at 35 sdrs per ounce in Malaysia peaked at 83.65 million SDR in 1992 and was at its lowest, 0 SDR, in 1950.
That places Malaysia 56th out of 166 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce in Malaysia, year by year
| Year | SDR | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 0 SDR | — |
| 1951 | 0 SDR | — |
| 1952 | 0 SDR | — |
| 1953 | 0 SDR | — |
| 1954 | 0 SDR | — |
| 1955 | 0 SDR | — |
| 1956 | 0 SDR | — |
| 1957 | 0 SDR | — |
| 1958 | 0 SDR | — |
| 1959 | 0 SDR | — |
| 1960 | 0 SDR | — |
| 1961 | 0 SDR | — |
| 1962 | 3.15 million SDR | — |
| 1963 | 8.05 million SDR | +155.6% |
| 1964 | 7.00 million SDR | -13.0% |
| 1965 | 2.10 million SDR | -70.0% |
| 1966 | 1.05 million SDR | -50.0% |
| 1967 | 31.15 million SDR | +2866.7% |
| 1968 | 66.15 million SDR | +112.4% |
| 1969 | 63.00 million SDR | -4.8% |
| 1970 | 47.95 million SDR | -23.9% |
| 1971 | 58.10 million SDR | +21.2% |
| 1972 | 58.10 million SDR | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 58.10 million SDR | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 58.10 million SDR | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 58.10 million SDR | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 58.10 million SDR | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 60.90 million SDR | +4.8% |
| 1978 | 66.15 million SDR | +8.6% |
| 1979 | 74.55 million SDR | +12.7% |
| 1980 | 81.20 million SDR | +8.9% |
| 1981 | 81.55 million SDR | +0.4% |
| 1982 | 81.55 million SDR | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 81.55 million SDR | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 81.55 million SDR | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 81.90 million SDR | +0.4% |
| 1986 | 81.90 million SDR | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 82.25 million SDR | +0.4% |
| 1988 | 82.25 million SDR | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 82.95 million SDR | +0.9% |
| 1990 | 82.25 million SDR | -0.8% |
| 1991 | 82.25 million SDR | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 83.65 million SDR | +1.7% |
| 1993 | 83.65 million SDR | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 83.65 million SDR | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 83.65 million SDR | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 83.65 million SDR | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 82.25 million SDR | -1.7% |
| 1998 | 82.25 million SDR | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 41.30 million SDR | -49.8% |
| 2000 | 40.95 million SDR | -0.8% |
| 2001 | 40.95 million SDR | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 40.95 million SDR | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 40.95 million SDR | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 40.95 million SDR | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 40.95 million SDR | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 40.95 million SDR | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 40.95 million SDR | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 40.95 million SDR | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 40.95 million SDR | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 40.95 million SDR | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 40.95 million SDR | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 40.95 million SDR | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 40.95 million SDR | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 40.25 million SDR | -1.7% |
| 2015 | 43.05 million SDR | +7.0% |
| 2016 | 43.05 million SDR | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 42.35 million SDR | -1.6% |
| 2018 | 43.75 million SDR | +3.3% |
| 2019 | 43.75 million SDR | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 43.75 million SDR | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 43.75 million SDR | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 43.75 million SDR | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 43.75 million SDR | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 43.75 million SDR | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 43.75 million SDR | +0.0% |
Malaysia compared with similar countries
- Malaysia's 43.75 million SDR is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 8.78 million SDR, 5.0× the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Malaysia's 43.75 million SDR is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 6.95 million SDR, 6.3× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0 SDR | 0 SDR | 0 SDR | 10 |
| 1960s | 18.16 million SDR | 0 SDR | 66.15 million SDR | 10 |
| 1970s | 59.81 million SDR | 47.95 million SDR | 74.55 million SDR | 10 |
| 1980s | 81.86 million SDR | 81.20 million SDR | 82.95 million SDR | 10 |
| 1990s | 78.86 million SDR | 41.30 million SDR | 83.65 million SDR | 10 |
| 2000s | 40.95 million SDR | 40.95 million SDR | 40.95 million SDR | 10 |
| 2010s | 42.00 million SDR | 40.25 million SDR | 43.75 million SDR | 10 |
| 2020s | 43.75 million SDR | 43.75 million SDR | 43.75 million SDR | 6 |
Countries ranked near Malaysia
More financial sector data for Malaysia
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.91 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0027 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 35.78 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0.8573 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 26.13 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.91 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0027 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 35.78 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0.8573 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gold reserves at 35 sdrs per ounce in Malaysia?
- Gold reserves at 35 sdrs per ounce in Malaysia was 43.75 million SDR in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest gold reserves at 35 sdrs per ounce recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 83.65 million SDR in 1992.
- What is the lowest gold reserves at 35 sdrs per ounce recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 SDR in 1950.
- How does Malaysia rank for gold reserves at 35 sdrs per ounce?
- Malaysia ranks 56th out of 166 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gold reserves at 35 sdrs per ounce rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malaysia 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.