Gold reserves at market value (SDR), annual growth rate (Gold annual) in India
India: Gold reserves at market value (SDR), annual growth rate (Gold annual) was 60.17 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
60.17 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 43.6%
World rank
31st
of 142 countries
All-time high
129.37 % change on previous year
in 1979
All-time low
-27.76 % change on previous year
in 2013
Years of data
75
1951–2025
Gold reserves at market value (SDR), annual growth rate in India, 1951–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
India recorded 60.17 % change on previous year for gold reserves at market value (sdr), annual growth rate in 2025.
That represents a change of up 43.6% on the previous year and up 842.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gold reserves at market value (sdr), annual growth rate in India peaked at 129.37 % change on previous year in 1979 and was at its lowest, -27.76 % change on previous year, in 2013.
India ranks 31st of 142 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
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 (Gold annual) in India, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1951 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1952 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1953 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1954 | 0.9509 % change on previous year | — |
| 1955 | -0.1999 % change on previous year | -121.0% |
| 1956 | -0.1716 % change on previous year | -14.2% |
| 1957 | 0.2578 % change on previous year | -250.3% |
| 1958 | 0.2285 % change on previous year | -11.4% |
| 1959 | -0.0282 % change on previous year | -112.4% |
| 1960 | 1.51 % change on previous year | -5451.5% |
| 1961 | -1.26 % change on previous year | -183.6% |
| 1962 | -0.2275 % change on previous year | -82.0% |
| 1963 | 0.0282 % change on previous year | -112.4% |
| 1964 | 0.1142 % change on previous year | +304.2% |
| 1965 | 13.58 % change on previous year | +11796.7% |
| 1966 | -13.18 % change on previous year | -197.1% |
| 1967 | 0.0282 % change on previous year | -100.2% |
| 1968 | 19.03 % change on previous year | +67401.3% |
| 1969 | -15.99 % change on previous year | -184.0% |
| 1970 | 6.16 % change on previous year | -138.6% |
| 1971 | 7.53 % change on previous year | +22.2% |
| 1972 | 48.75 % change on previous year | +547.1% |
| 1973 | 55.66 % change on previous year | +14.2% |
| 1974 | 63.71 % change on previous year | +14.5% |
| 1975 | -21.35 % change on previous year | -133.5% |
| 1976 | -3.19 % change on previous year | -85.1% |
| 1977 | 23.86 % change on previous year | -847.5% |
| 1978 | 45.21 % change on previous year | +89.5% |
| 1979 | 129.37 % change on previous year | +186.2% |
| 1980 | 19.38 % change on previous year | -85.0% |
| 1981 | -26.11 % change on previous year | -234.7% |
| 1982 | 21.28 % change on previous year | -181.5% |
| 1983 | -12.02 % change on previous year | -156.5% |
| 1984 | -12.24 % change on previous year | +1.8% |
| 1985 | 1.8 % change on previous year | -114.7% |
| 1986 | 19.36 % change on previous year | +977.1% |
| 1987 | 6.78 % change on previous year | -65.0% |
| 1988 | -10.66 % change on previous year | -257.3% |
| 1989 | 0.0904 % change on previous year | -100.8% |
| 1990 | -9.24 % change on previous year | -10325.1% |
| 1991 | -3.61 % change on previous year | -60.9% |
| 1992 | -1.39 % change on previous year | -61.6% |
| 1993 | 18.47 % change on previous year | -1432.3% |
| 1994 | -4.92 % change on previous year | -126.7% |
| 1995 | 7.34 % change on previous year | -249.0% |
| 1996 | -1.3 % change on previous year | -117.7% |
| 1997 | -16.51 % change on previous year | +1168.1% |
| 1998 | -14.31 % change on previous year | -13.3% |
| 1999 | 3.6 % change on previous year | -125.2% |
| 2000 | -0.3922 % change on previous year | -110.9% |
| 2001 | 4.45 % change on previous year | -1234.1% |
| 2002 | 14.59 % change on previous year | +228.0% |
| 2003 | 11.38 % change on previous year | -22.0% |
| 2004 | 0.4397 % change on previous year | -96.1% |
| 2005 | 27.26 % change on previous year | +6101.0% |
| 2006 | 17.73 % change on previous year | -35.0% |
| 2007 | 24.86 % change on previous year | +40.2% |
| 2008 | 7.03 % change on previous year | -71.7% |
| 2009 | 91.53 % change on previous year | +1202.8% |
| 2010 | 31.56 % change on previous year | -65.5% |
| 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 | 11.44 % change on previous year | -241.1% |
| 2017 | 6.87 % change on previous year | -40.0% |
| 2018 | 8.9 % change on previous year | +29.7% |
| 2019 | 26.39 % change on previous year | +196.3% |
| 2020 | 27.04 % change on previous year | +2.5% |
| 2021 | 10.38 % change on previous year | -61.6% |
| 2022 | 9.34 % change on previous year | -10.0% |
| 2023 | 15.2 % change on previous year | +62.8% |
| 2024 | 41.91 % change on previous year | +175.6% |
| 2025 | 60.17 % change on previous year | +43.6% |
India compared with similar countries
- India's 60.17 % change on previous year is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 59.42 % change on previous year, 1.0× the median. (32 countries reporting)
- India's 60.17 % change on previous year is above the median for South Asia, which is 59.42 % change on previous year, 1.0× the median. (5 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gold reserves at market value (SDR), annual growth rate (Gold annual) in India 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | +67401.3% | 0.0282 % change on previous year | 19.03 % change on previous year |
| 1965 | +11796.7% | 0.1142 % change on previous year | 13.58 % change on previous year |
| 1990 | -10325.1% | 0.0904 % change on previous year | -9.24 % change on previous year |
| 2005 | +6101.0% | 0.4397 % change on previous year | 27.26 % change on previous year |
| 1960 | +5451.5% | -0.0282 % change on previous year | 1.51 % change on previous year |
| 1993 | +1432.3% | -1.39 % change on previous year | 18.47 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.1153 % change on previous year | -0.1999 % change on previous year | 0.9509 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1960s | 0.3634 % change on previous year | -15.99 % change on previous year | 19.03 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1970s | 35.57 % change on previous year | -21.35 % change on previous year | 129.37 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.7655 % change on previous year | -26.11 % change on previous year | 21.28 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -2.19 % change on previous year | -16.51 % change on previous year | 18.47 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 19.89 % change on previous year | -0.3922 % change on previous year | 91.53 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.36 % change on previous year | -27.76 % change on previous year | 31.56 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 27.34 % change on previous year | 9.34 % change on previous year | 60.17 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near India
- 28 Jordan 62.14 % change on previous year compare
- 29 China 61.29 % change on previous year compare
- 30 Trinidad and Tobago 60.23 % change on previous year compare
- 32 Nigeria 59.86 % change on previous year compare
- 33 United Arab Emirates 59.66 % change on previous year compare
- 34 Greece 59.59 % change on previous year compare
More financial sector data for India
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 13.2 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0012 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 3.26 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 7.8 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 2.38 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 13.2 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0012 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 3.26 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 7.8 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gold reserves at market value (sdr), annual growth rate in India?
- Gold reserves at market value (sdr), annual growth rate in India was 60.17 % 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 India?
- The highest recorded value was 129.37 % change on previous year in 1979.
- What is the lowest gold reserves at market value (sdr), annual growth rate recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was -27.76 % change on previous year in 2013.
- How does India rank for gold reserves at market value (sdr), annual growth rate?
- India ranks 31st out of 142 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gold reserves at market value (sdr), annual growth rate rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is up 842.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this India 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.