Gold reserves at market value (SDR), annual growth rate in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Gold reserves at market value (SDR), annual growth rate was 59.42 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
59.42 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 97.1%
World rank
63rd
of 142 countries
All-time high
256.72 % change on previous year
in 1961
All-time low
-27.76 % change on previous year
in 2013
Years of data
68
1958–2025
Gold reserves at market value (SDR), annual growth rate in Saudi Arabia, 1958–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Saudi Arabia recorded 59.42 % change on previous year for gold reserves at market value (sdr), annual growth rate in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 97.1% on the previous year and up 833.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gold reserves at market value (sdr), annual growth rate in Saudi Arabia peaked at 256.72 % change on previous year in 1961 and was at its lowest, -27.76 % change on previous year, in 2013.
That places Saudi Arabia 63rd out of 142 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 market value (SDR), annual growth rate in Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1958 | 6.59 % change on previous year | — |
| 1959 | 5.73 % change on previous year | -13.0% |
| 1960 | 1.51 % change on previous year | -73.6% |
| 1961 | 256.72 % change on previous year | +16888.3% |
| 1962 | 19.76 % change on previous year | -92.3% |
| 1963 | 0.0285 % change on previous year | -99.9% |
| 1964 | 0.1141 % change on previous year | +299.9% |
| 1965 | -6.42 % change on previous year | -5723.9% |
| 1966 | -5.32 % change on previous year | -17.0% |
| 1967 | 0.0284 % change on previous year | -100.5% |
| 1968 | 105.33 % change on previous year | +370762.6% |
| 1969 | -15.99 % change on previous year | -115.2% |
| 1970 | 6.16 % change on previous year | -138.6% |
| 1971 | -2.4 % change on previous year | -138.9% |
| 1972 | 48.75 % change on previous year | -2133.5% |
| 1973 | 55.66 % change on previous year | +14.2% |
| 1974 | 63.44 % change on previous year | +14.0% |
| 1975 | -21.35 % change on previous year | -133.7% |
| 1976 | -3.19 % change on previous year | -85.1% |
| 1977 | 17.08 % change on previous year | -635.2% |
| 1978 | 88.2 % change on previous year | +416.3% |
| 1979 | 125.43 % change on previous year | +42.2% |
| 1980 | 18.92 % change on previous year | -84.9% |
| 1981 | -26.11 % change on previous year | -238.0% |
| 1982 | 22.05 % change on previous year | -184.5% |
| 1983 | -12.02 % change on previous year | -154.5% |
| 1984 | -13.69 % change on previous year | +13.8% |
| 1985 | -5.35 % change on previous year | -60.9% |
| 1986 | 7.35 % change on previous year | -237.4% |
| 1987 | 6.78 % change on previous year | -7.7% |
| 1988 | -10.66 % change on previous year | -257.3% |
| 1989 | 0.0906 % change on previous year | -100.9% |
| 1990 | -11.31 % change on previous year | -12580.1% |
| 1991 | -8.66 % change on previous year | -23.5% |
| 1992 | -1.96 % change on previous year | -77.4% |
| 1993 | 17.35 % change on previous year | -987.0% |
| 1994 | -7.69 % change on previous year | -144.3% |
| 1995 | -0.8951 % change on previous year | -88.4% |
| 1996 | -1.3 % change on previous year | +45.6% |
| 1997 | -16.24 % change on previous year | +1146.5% |
| 1998 | -4.97 % change on previous year | -69.4% |
| 1999 | 3.46 % change on previous year | -169.7% |
| 2000 | -0.3921 % change on previous year | -111.3% |
| 2001 | 4.45 % change on previous year | -1234.6% |
| 2002 | 14.59 % change on previous year | +227.9% |
| 2003 | 11.38 % change on previous year | -22.0% |
| 2004 | 0.4425 % change on previous year | -96.1% |
| 2005 | 27.26 % change on previous year | +6061.7% |
| 2006 | 17.73 % change on previous year | -35.0% |
| 2007 | 24.86 % change on previous year | +40.2% |
| 2008 | 141.75 % change on previous year | +470.2% |
| 2009 | 22.85 % change on previous year | -83.9% |
| 2010 | 31.56 % change on previous year | +38.1% |
| 2011 | 9.27 % change on previous year | -70.6% |
| 2012 | 8.57 % change on previous year | -7.5% |
| 2013 | -27.76 % change on previous year | -423.9% |
| 2014 | 6.43 % change on previous year | -123.2% |
| 2015 | -8.11 % change on previous year | -226.1% |
| 2016 | 11.49 % change on previous year | -241.7% |
| 2017 | 6.8 % change on previous year | -40.8% |
| 2018 | 1.22 % change on previous year | -82.0% |
| 2019 | 19.52 % change on previous year | +1493.7% |
| 2020 | 19.22 % change on previous year | -1.5% |
| 2021 | -0.9576 % change on previous year | -105.0% |
| 2022 | 4.72 % change on previous year | -592.7% |
| 2023 | 12.88 % change on previous year | +173.0% |
| 2024 | 30.15 % change on previous year | +134.1% |
| 2025 | 59.42 % change on previous year | +97.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 6.16 % change on previous year | 5.73 % change on previous year | 6.59 % change on previous year | 2 |
| 1960s | 35.58 % change on previous year | -15.99 % change on previous year | 256.72 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1970s | 37.78 % change on previous year | -21.35 % change on previous year | 125.43 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -1.26 % change on previous year | -26.11 % change on previous year | 22.05 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -3.22 % change on previous year | -16.24 % change on previous year | 17.35 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 26.49 % change on previous year | -0.3921 % change on previous year | 141.75 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.9 % change on previous year | -27.76 % change on previous year | 31.56 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 20.9 % change on previous year | -0.9576 % change on previous year | 59.42 % change on previous year | 6 |
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More financial sector data for Saudi Arabia
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 6.5 % 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 93.38 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 1.42 % 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 68.19 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 6.5 % 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 93.38 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 1.42 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gold reserves at market value (sdr), annual growth rate in Saudi Arabia?
- Gold reserves at market value (sdr), annual growth rate in Saudi Arabia was 59.42 % 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 Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 256.72 % change on previous year in 1961.
- What is the lowest gold reserves at market value (sdr), annual growth rate recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was -27.76 % change on previous year in 2013.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for gold reserves at market value (sdr), annual growth rate?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 63rd out of 142 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gold reserves at market value (sdr), annual growth rate rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 833.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Saudi Arabia 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.