Gold reserves at market value (SDR), annual growth rate in Middle East and Central Asia
Middle East and Central Asia: Gold reserves at market value (SDR), annual growth rate was 45.41 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
45.41 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 39.7%
Rank
11th
of 14 groups
All-time high
126.27 % change on previous year
in 1979
All-time low
-20.98 % change on previous year
in 1981
Years of data
75
1951–2025
Gold reserves at market value (SDR), annual growth rate in Middle East and Central Asia, 1951–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, gold reserves at market value (sdr), annual growth rate in Middle East and Central Asia stood at 45.41 % change on previous year.
The figure is up 39.7% on the previous year and up 2,223.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gold reserves at market value (sdr), annual growth rate in Middle East and Central Asia peaked at 126.27 % change on previous year in 1979 and was at its lowest, -20.98 % change on previous year, in 1981.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gold reserves at market value (SDR), annual growth rate in Middle East and Central Asia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1951 | 26.19 % change on previous year | — |
| 1952 | 5.41 % change on previous year | -79.4% |
| 1953 | 0.8928 % change on previous year | -83.5% |
| 1954 | 6.94 % change on previous year | +677.0% |
| 1955 | 6.12 % change on previous year | -11.7% |
| 1956 | 4.69 % change on previous year | -23.5% |
| 1957 | 7.17 % change on previous year | +53.0% |
| 1958 | 1.75 % change on previous year | -75.6% |
| 1959 | 11.47 % change on previous year | +556.5% |
| 1960 | 5.73 % change on previous year | -50.0% |
| 1961 | 12.24 % change on previous year | +113.5% |
| 1962 | 8.17 % change on previous year | -33.2% |
| 1963 | 1.92 % change on previous year | -76.5% |
| 1964 | 0.7339 % change on previous year | -61.8% |
| 1965 | 4.9 % change on previous year | +567.9% |
| 1966 | -3.72 % change on previous year | -175.9% |
| 1967 | 28.03 % change on previous year | -853.0% |
| 1968 | 53.62 % change on previous year | +91.3% |
| 1969 | -18.02 % change on previous year | -133.6% |
| 1970 | -1.11 % change on previous year | -93.8% |
| 1971 | 9.3 % change on previous year | -937.3% |
| 1972 | 48.77 % change on previous year | +424.3% |
| 1973 | 57.18 % change on previous year | +17.2% |
| 1974 | 66.51 % change on previous year | +16.3% |
| 1975 | -20.55 % change on previous year | -130.9% |
| 1976 | 2.14 % change on previous year | -110.4% |
| 1977 | 9.38 % change on previous year | +339.1% |
| 1978 | 34.03 % change on previous year | +262.7% |
| 1979 | 126.27 % change on previous year | +271.1% |
| 1980 | 23.12 % change on previous year | -81.7% |
| 1981 | -20.98 % change on previous year | -190.7% |
| 1982 | 20.16 % change on previous year | -196.1% |
| 1983 | -9.59 % change on previous year | -147.6% |
| 1984 | -10.54 % change on previous year | +9.9% |
| 1985 | -6.51 % change on previous year | -38.2% |
| 1986 | 4.44 % change on previous year | -168.2% |
| 1987 | 3.59 % change on previous year | -19.2% |
| 1988 | -9.27 % change on previous year | -358.5% |
| 1989 | 0.4306 % change on previous year | -104.6% |
| 1990 | -12.22 % change on previous year | -2938.0% |
| 1991 | -6.06 % change on previous year | -50.4% |
| 1992 | -0.8214 % change on previous year | -86.4% |
| 1993 | 15.73 % change on previous year | -2015.5% |
| 1994 | -6.75 % change on previous year | -142.9% |
| 1995 | -0.9167 % change on previous year | -86.4% |
| 1996 | 2.72 % change on previous year | -396.3% |
| 1997 | -8.91 % change on previous year | -427.9% |
| 1998 | -3.91 % change on previous year | -56.1% |
| 1999 | 4.98 % change on previous year | -227.5% |
| 2000 | 0.9811 % change on previous year | -80.3% |
| 2001 | 4.19 % change on previous year | +326.8% |
| 2002 | 6.02 % change on previous year | +43.7% |
| 2003 | 4.49 % change on previous year | -25.3% |
| 2004 | -11.78 % change on previous year | -362.3% |
| 2005 | 24.57 % change on previous year | -308.6% |
| 2006 | 15.34 % change on previous year | -37.6% |
| 2007 | 23.12 % change on previous year | +50.7% |
| 2008 | 23.11 % change on previous year | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 21.16 % change on previous year | -8.4% |
| 2010 | 29.57 % change on previous year | +39.7% |
| 2011 | 8.12 % change on previous year | -72.5% |
| 2012 | 12.85 % change on previous year | +58.2% |
| 2013 | -12.77 % change on previous year | -199.4% |
| 2014 | 16.96 % change on previous year | -232.8% |
| 2015 | -2.14 % change on previous year | -112.6% |
| 2016 | 13.94 % change on previous year | -752.1% |
| 2017 | 8.43 % change on previous year | -39.6% |
| 2018 | 5.38 % change on previous year | -36.1% |
| 2019 | 21.12 % change on previous year | +292.3% |
| 2020 | 21.93 % change on previous year | +3.8% |
| 2021 | 0.3783 % change on previous year | -98.3% |
| 2022 | 10.92 % change on previous year | +2785.3% |
| 2023 | 11.28 % change on previous year | +3.3% |
| 2024 | 32.51 % change on previous year | +188.1% |
| 2025 | 45.41 % change on previous year | +39.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 7.85 % change on previous year | 0.8928 % change on previous year | 26.19 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1960s | 9.36 % change on previous year | -18.02 % change on previous year | 53.62 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1970s | 33.19 % change on previous year | -20.55 % change on previous year | 126.27 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -0.5153 % change on previous year | -20.98 % change on previous year | 23.12 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -1.62 % change on previous year | -12.22 % change on previous year | 15.73 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 11.12 % change on previous year | -11.78 % change on previous year | 24.57 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.15 % change on previous year | -12.77 % change on previous year | 29.57 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 20.4 % change on previous year | 0.3783 % change on previous year | 45.41 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Middle East and Central Asia
- 8 Kyrgyzstan 130.06 % change on previous year compare
- 9 Czechia 123.06 % change on previous year compare
- 10 Slovenia 112.55 % change on previous year compare
- 11 Brazil 112.03 % change on previous year compare
- 12 El Salvador 109.99 % change on previous year compare
- 13 Poland 95.69 % change on previous year compare
- 14 Kazakhstan 91.4 % change on previous year compare
More financial sector data for Middle East and Central Asia
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), annual growth rate 7.67 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), annual growth rate 3.31 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 893.42 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), annual growth rate -0.5641 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), annual growth rate -0.5256 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 1.11 trillion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold 935.44 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 1.18 trillion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), annual growth rate 5.7 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), annual growth rate 5.39 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gold reserves at market value (sdr), annual growth rate in Middle East and Central Asia?
- Gold reserves at market value (sdr), annual growth rate in Middle East and Central Asia was 45.41 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gold reserves at market value (sdr), annual growth rate recorded in Middle East and Central Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 126.27 % change on previous year in 1979.
- What is the lowest gold reserves at market value (sdr), annual growth rate recorded in Middle East and Central Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was -20.98 % change on previous year in 1981.
- How does Middle East and Central Asia rank for gold reserves at market value (sdr), annual growth rate?
- Middle East and Central Asia ranks 11th out of 14 groups with data for 2025.
- Is gold reserves at market value (sdr), annual growth rate rising or falling in Middle East and Central Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2,223.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Middle East and Central Asia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gold reserves at market value (SDR), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Gold reserves at market value (SDR). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Gold reserves at market value International Monetary Fund
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Gold reserves at market value (SDR). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.