Gold reserves at market value in Emerging and Developing Europe
Emerging and Developing Europe: Gold reserves at market value was 409.91 billion SDR in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
409.91 billion SDR
Change on year
up 61.3%
Rank
5th
of 11 groups
All-time high
409.91 billion SDR
in 2025
All-time low
119.41 million SDR
in 1964
Years of data
76
1950–2025
Gold reserves at market value in Emerging and Developing Europe, 1950–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in SDR.
Analysis
In 2025, gold reserves at market value in Emerging and Developing Europe stood at 409.91 billion SDR. That is the highest value across all 76 years on record.
The figure is up 61.3% on the previous year and up 631.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gold reserves at market value in Emerging and Developing Europe peaked at 409.91 billion SDR in 2025 and was at its lowest, 119.41 million SDR, in 1964.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gold reserves at market value in Emerging and Developing Europe, year by year
| Year | SDR | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 157.69 million SDR | — |
| 1951 | 159.67 million SDR | +1.3% |
| 1952 | 154.70 million SDR | -3.1% |
| 1953 | 155.67 million SDR | +0.6% |
| 1954 | 158.17 million SDR | +1.6% |
| 1955 | 159.85 million SDR | +1.1% |
| 1956 | 161.56 million SDR | +1.1% |
| 1957 | 157.99 million SDR | -2.2% |
| 1958 | 161.37 million SDR | +2.1% |
| 1959 | 143.30 million SDR | -11.2% |
| 1960 | 131.19 million SDR | -8.5% |
| 1961 | 139.58 million SDR | +6.4% |
| 1962 | 144.28 million SDR | +3.4% |
| 1963 | 129.31 million SDR | -10.4% |
| 1964 | 119.41 million SDR | -7.7% |
| 1965 | 135.46 million SDR | +13.4% |
| 1966 | 123.66 million SDR | -8.7% |
| 1967 | 119.68 million SDR | -3.2% |
| 1968 | 175.98 million SDR | +47.0% |
| 1969 | 168.96 million SDR | -4.0% |
| 1970 | 259.04 million SDR | +53.3% |
| 1971 | 328.64 million SDR | +26.9% |
| 1972 | 512.52 million SDR | +56.0% |
| 1973 | 1.02 billion SDR | +99.1% |
| 1974 | 1.62 billion SDR | +59.1% |
| 1975 | 1.25 billion SDR | -23.1% |
| 1976 | 1.27 billion SDR | +1.7% |
| 1977 | 1.54 billion SDR | +21.1% |
| 1978 | 2.16 billion SDR | +40.6% |
| 1979 | 5.41 billion SDR | +150.3% |
| 1980 | 7.03 billion SDR | +29.9% |
| 1981 | 5.65 billion SDR | -19.6% |
| 1982 | 6.11 billion SDR | +8.0% |
| 1983 | 5.82 billion SDR | -4.7% |
| 1984 | 5.59 billion SDR | -4.0% |
| 1985 | 5.31 billion SDR | -4.9% |
| 1986 | 5.23 billion SDR | -1.5% |
| 1987 | 4.40 billion SDR | -15.9% |
| 1988 | 3.95 billion SDR | -10.2% |
| 1989 | 4.11 billion SDR | +3.9% |
| 1990 | 3.10 billion SDR | -24.4% |
| 1991 | 3.18 billion SDR | +2.4% |
| 1992 | 2.73 billion SDR | -14.2% |
| 1993 | 5.21 billion SDR | +90.7% |
| 1994 | 4.36 billion SDR | -16.2% |
| 1995 | 4.59 billion SDR | +5.2% |
| 1996 | 5.62 billion SDR | +22.5% |
| 1997 | 5.51 billion SDR | -2.0% |
| 1998 | 5.46 billion SDR | -0.8% |
| 1999 | 5.49 billion SDR | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 5.33 billion SDR | -2.9% |
| 2001 | 5.89 billion SDR | +10.6% |
| 2002 | 6.51 billion SDR | +10.5% |
| 2003 | 7.18 billion SDR | +10.2% |
| 2004 | 7.21 billion SDR | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 9.37 billion SDR | +30.0% |
| 2006 | 11.29 billion SDR | +20.4% |
| 2007 | 14.78 billion SDR | +31.0% |
| 2008 | 17.18 billion SDR | +16.2% |
| 2009 | 24.26 billion SDR | +41.2% |
| 2010 | 36.37 billion SDR | +49.9% |
| 2011 | 45.47 billion SDR | +25.0% |
| 2012 | 58.16 billion SDR | +27.9% |
| 2013 | 48.26 billion SDR | -17.0% |
| 2014 | 55.72 billion SDR | +15.5% |
| 2015 | 56.04 billion SDR | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 64.16 billion SDR | +14.5% |
| 2017 | 80.68 billion SDR | +25.8% |
| 2018 | 89.15 billion SDR | +10.5% |
| 2019 | 118.48 billion SDR | +32.9% |
| 2020 | 149.61 billion SDR | +26.3% |
| 2021 | 148.83 billion SDR | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 162.88 billion SDR | +9.4% |
| 2023 | 187.30 billion SDR | +15.0% |
| 2024 | 254.07 billion SDR | +35.7% |
| 2025 | 409.91 billion SDR | +61.3% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gold reserves at market value in Emerging and Developing Europe 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | +150.3% | 2.16 billion SDR | 5.41 billion SDR |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 157.00 million SDR | 143.30 million SDR | 161.56 million SDR | 10 |
| 1960s | 138.75 million SDR | 119.41 million SDR | 175.98 million SDR | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.54 billion SDR | 259.04 million SDR | 5.41 billion SDR | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.32 billion SDR | 3.95 billion SDR | 7.03 billion SDR | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.52 billion SDR | 2.73 billion SDR | 5.62 billion SDR | 10 |
| 2000s | 10.90 billion SDR | 5.33 billion SDR | 24.26 billion SDR | 10 |
| 2010s | 65.25 billion SDR | 36.37 billion SDR | 118.48 billion SDR | 10 |
| 2020s | 218.77 billion SDR | 148.83 billion SDR | 409.91 billion SDR | 6 |
Countries ranked near Emerging and Developing Europe
More financial sector data for Emerging and Developing Europe
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), annual growth rate 14.96 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), annual growth rate 14.96 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), annual growth rate -0.8637 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), annual growth rate -0.9277 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), annual growth rate 15.36 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 1.12 trillion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 669.53 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold 710.62 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), annual growth rate 15.36 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 1.12 trillion SDR (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gold reserves at market value in Emerging and Developing Europe?
- Gold reserves at market value in Emerging and Developing Europe was 409.91 billion SDR in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest gold reserves at market value recorded in Emerging and Developing Europe?
- The highest recorded value was 409.91 billion SDR in 2025.
- What is the lowest gold reserves at market value recorded in Emerging and Developing Europe?
- The lowest recorded value was 119.41 million SDR in 1964.
- How does Emerging and Developing Europe rank for gold reserves at market value?
- Emerging and Developing Europe ranks 5th out of 11 groups with data for 2025.
- Is gold reserves at market value rising or falling in Emerging and Developing Europe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 631.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Emerging and Developing Europe data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Gold reserves at market value (SDR). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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International Liquidity (IL) 2026 April