Gold reserves at market value in United States of America
United States of America: Gold reserves at market value was 834.01 billion SDR in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
834.01 billion SDR
Change on year
up 59.4%
World rank
1st
of 166 countries
All-time high
834.01 billion SDR
in 2025
All-time low
11.72 billion SDR
in 1971
Years of data
76
1950–2025
Gold reserves at market value in United States of America, 1950–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in SDR.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gold reserves at market value in United States of America is 834.01 billion SDR, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 76 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 59.4% on the previous year and up 316.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gold reserves at market value in United States of America peaked at 834.01 billion SDR in 2025 and was at its lowest, 11.72 billion SDR, in 1971.
That places United States of America 1st out of 166 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gold reserves at market value in United States of America, year by year
| Year | SDR | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 22.63 billion SDR | — |
| 1951 | 22.68 billion SDR | +0.2% |
| 1952 | 23.06 billion SDR | +1.7% |
| 1953 | 21.91 billion SDR | -5.0% |
| 1954 | 21.82 billion SDR | -0.4% |
| 1955 | 21.73 billion SDR | -0.4% |
| 1956 | 22.00 billion SDR | +1.2% |
| 1957 | 22.86 billion SDR | +3.9% |
| 1958 | 20.63 billion SDR | -9.7% |
| 1959 | 19.55 billion SDR | -5.3% |
| 1960 | 18.11 billion SDR | -7.3% |
| 1961 | 17.02 billion SDR | -6.0% |
| 1962 | 16.09 billion SDR | -5.5% |
| 1963 | 15.63 billion SDR | -2.8% |
| 1964 | 15.52 billion SDR | -0.7% |
| 1965 | 14.11 billion SDR | -9.1% |
| 1966 | 13.31 billion SDR | -5.7% |
| 1967 | 12.13 billion SDR | -8.8% |
| 1968 | 13.04 billion SDR | +7.5% |
| 1969 | 11.93 billion SDR | -8.5% |
| 1970 | 11.82 billion SDR | -0.9% |
| 1971 | 11.72 billion SDR | -0.9% |
| 1972 | 16.50 billion SDR | +40.8% |
| 1973 | 25.68 billion SDR | +55.7% |
| 1974 | 42.04 billion SDR | +63.7% |
| 1975 | 32.91 billion SDR | -21.7% |
| 1976 | 31.86 billion SDR | -3.2% |
| 1977 | 37.69 billion SDR | +18.3% |
| 1978 | 47.95 billion SDR | +27.2% |
| 1979 | 102.84 billion SDR | +114.5% |
| 1980 | 122.17 billion SDR | +18.8% |
| 1981 | 90.20 billion SDR | -26.2% |
| 1982 | 109.36 billion SDR | +21.2% |
| 1983 | 95.98 billion SDR | -12.2% |
| 1984 | 82.65 billion SDR | -13.9% |
| 1985 | 78.19 billion SDR | -5.4% |
| 1986 | 83.74 billion SDR | +7.1% |
| 1987 | 89.53 billion SDR | +6.9% |
| 1988 | 79.83 billion SDR | -10.8% |
| 1989 | 79.92 billion SDR | +0.1% |
| 1990 | 70.88 billion SDR | -11.3% |
| 1991 | 64.74 billion SDR | -8.7% |
| 1992 | 63.46 billion SDR | -2.0% |
| 1993 | 74.45 billion SDR | +17.3% |
| 1994 | 68.71 billion SDR | -7.7% |
| 1995 | 68.09 billion SDR | -0.9% |
| 1996 | 67.19 billion SDR | -1.3% |
| 1997 | 56.27 billion SDR | -16.2% |
| 1998 | 53.47 billion SDR | -5.0% |
| 1999 | 55.34 billion SDR | +3.5% |
| 2000 | 55.11 billion SDR | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 57.64 billion SDR | +4.6% |
| 2002 | 66.05 billion SDR | +14.6% |
| 2003 | 73.44 billion SDR | +11.2% |
| 2004 | 73.78 billion SDR | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 93.88 billion SDR | +27.2% |
| 2006 | 110.50 billion SDR | +17.7% |
| 2007 | 137.97 billion SDR | +24.9% |
| 2008 | 147.66 billion SDR | +7.0% |
| 2009 | 181.40 billion SDR | +22.8% |
| 2010 | 238.66 billion SDR | +31.6% |
| 2011 | 260.77 billion SDR | +9.3% |
| 2012 | 283.12 billion SDR | +8.6% |
| 2013 | 204.53 billion SDR | -27.8% |
| 2014 | 217.67 billion SDR | +6.4% |
| 2015 | 200.03 billion SDR | -8.1% |
| 2016 | 222.90 billion SDR | +11.4% |
| 2017 | 238.06 billion SDR | +6.8% |
| 2018 | 240.98 billion SDR | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 288.01 billion SDR | +19.5% |
| 2020 | 343.35 billion SDR | +19.2% |
| 2021 | 340.07 billion SDR | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 356.11 billion SDR | +4.7% |
| 2023 | 401.97 billion SDR | +12.9% |
| 2024 | 523.16 billion SDR | +30.1% |
| 2025 | 834.01 billion SDR | +59.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 21.89 billion SDR | 19.55 billion SDR | 23.06 billion SDR | 10 |
| 1960s | 14.69 billion SDR | 11.93 billion SDR | 18.11 billion SDR | 10 |
| 1970s | 36.10 billion SDR | 11.72 billion SDR | 102.84 billion SDR | 10 |
| 1980s | 91.16 billion SDR | 78.19 billion SDR | 122.17 billion SDR | 10 |
| 1990s | 64.26 billion SDR | 53.47 billion SDR | 74.45 billion SDR | 10 |
| 2000s | 99.74 billion SDR | 55.11 billion SDR | 181.40 billion SDR | 10 |
| 2010s | 239.47 billion SDR | 200.03 billion SDR | 288.01 billion SDR | 10 |
| 2020s | 466.45 billion SDR | 340.07 billion SDR | 834.01 billion SDR | 6 |
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More financial sector data for United States of America
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 94,704 current LCU per person (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 1.05 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 4.54 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 9.15 billion SDR (2025)
- Gold reserves at market value 834.01 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 28.22 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold 177.63 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 1.01 trillion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 185.70 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 543.32 SDR per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gold reserves at market value in United States of America?
- Gold reserves at market value in United States of America was 834.01 billion SDR in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest gold reserves at market value recorded in United States of America?
- The highest recorded value was 834.01 billion SDR in 2025.
- What is the lowest gold reserves at market value recorded in United States of America?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.72 billion SDR in 1971.
- How does United States of America rank for gold reserves at market value?
- United States of America ranks 1st out of 166 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gold reserves at market value rising or falling in United States of America?
- Over the last ten years it is up 316.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United States of America 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