Gold reserves at market value (SDR), per capita in Argentina
Argentina: Gold reserves at market value (SDR), per capita was 138.07 SDR per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gold reserves at market value (SDR), per capita in Argentina, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in SDR per person.
Analysis
Argentina recorded 138.07 SDR per person for gold reserves at market value (sdr), per capita in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 58.9% on the previous year and up 295.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gold reserves at market value (sdr), per capita in Argentina peaked at 138.07 SDR per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.0526 SDR per person, in 2001.
That places Argentina 64th out of 159 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), per capita in Argentina, year by year
| Year | SDR per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 5.16 SDR per person | — |
| 1961 | 9.19 SDR per person | +78.0% |
| 1962 | 2.88 SDR per person | -68.6% |
| 1963 | 3.63 SDR per person | +26.0% |
| 1964 | 3.27 SDR per person | -9.8% |
| 1965 | 2.99 SDR per person | -8.7% |
| 1966 | 3.75 SDR per person | +25.4% |
| 1967 | 3.69 SDR per person | -1.5% |
| 1968 | 5.62 SDR per person | +52.3% |
| 1969 | 5.76 SDR per person | +2.5% |
| 1970 | 6.25 SDR per person | +8.4% |
| 1971 | 4.25 SDR per person | -32.0% |
| 1972 | 9.69 SDR per person | +128.0% |
| 1973 | 14.85 SDR per person | +53.3% |
| 1974 | 23.91 SDR per person | +61.0% |
| 1975 | 18.5 SDR per person | -22.6% |
| 1976 | 17.63 SDR per person | -4.7% |
| 1977 | 21.28 SDR per person | +20.7% |
| 1978 | 27.35 SDR per person | +28.5% |
| 1979 | 61.64 SDR per person | +125.3% |
| 1980 | 72.14 SDR per person | +17.0% |
| 1981 | 52.45 SDR per person | -27.3% |
| 1982 | 62.61 SDR per person | +19.4% |
| 1983 | 54.2 SDR per person | -13.4% |
| 1984 | 46.05 SDR per person | -15.0% |
| 1985 | 42.9 SDR per person | -6.8% |
| 1986 | 45.36 SDR per person | +5.7% |
| 1987 | 47.69 SDR per person | +5.1% |
| 1988 | 41.95 SDR per person | -12.0% |
| 1989 | 41.35 SDR per person | -1.4% |
| 1990 | 34.97 SDR per person | -15.4% |
| 1991 | 30.67 SDR per person | -12.3% |
| 1992 | 31.46 SDR per person | +2.6% |
| 1993 | 36.42 SDR per person | +15.8% |
| 1994 | 33.17 SDR per person | -8.9% |
| 1995 | 32.45 SDR per person | -2.2% |
| 1996 | 31.63 SDR per person | -2.5% |
| 1997 | 2.16 SDR per person | -93.2% |
| 1998 | 2.02 SDR per person | -6.3% |
| 1999 | 1.94 SDR per person | -4.0% |
| 2000 | 0.1075 SDR per person | -94.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0526 SDR per person | -51.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0597 SDR per person | +13.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0673 SDR per person | +12.9% |
| 2004 | 12.86 SDR per person | +19000.2% |
| 2005 | 16.11 SDR per person | +25.3% |
| 2006 | 18.77 SDR per person | +16.5% |
| 2007 | 23.2 SDR per person | +23.6% |
| 2008 | 24.59 SDR per person | +5.9% |
| 2009 | 29.88 SDR per person | +21.6% |
| 2010 | 38.9 SDR per person | +30.2% |
| 2011 | 47.43 SDR per person | +21.9% |
| 2012 | 50.97 SDR per person | +7.5% |
| 2013 | 36.46 SDR per person | -28.5% |
| 2014 | 38.4 SDR per person | +5.3% |
| 2015 | 34.92 SDR per person | -9.1% |
| 2016 | 35.43 SDR per person | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 36.21 SDR per person | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 36.35 SDR per person | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 43.22 SDR per person | +18.9% |
| 2020 | 57.67 SDR per person | +33.4% |
| 2021 | 50.54 SDR per person | -12.4% |
| 2022 | 59.53 SDR per person | +17.8% |
| 2023 | 67 SDR per person | +12.6% |
| 2024 | 86.9 SDR per person | +29.7% |
| 2025 | 138.07 SDR per person | +58.9% |
Argentina compared with similar countries
- Argentina's 138.07 SDR per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 76.06 SDR per person, 1.8× the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Argentina's 138.07 SDR per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 15.59 SDR per person, 8.9× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gold reserves at market value (SDR), per capita in Argentina 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | +19000.2% | 0.0673 SDR per person | 12.86 SDR per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.6 SDR per person | 2.88 SDR per person | 9.19 SDR per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 20.53 SDR per person | 4.25 SDR per person | 61.64 SDR per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 50.67 SDR per person | 41.35 SDR per person | 72.14 SDR per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 23.69 SDR per person | 1.94 SDR per person | 36.42 SDR per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 12.57 SDR per person | 0.0526 SDR per person | 29.88 SDR per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 39.83 SDR per person | 34.92 SDR per person | 50.97 SDR per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 76.62 SDR per person | 50.54 SDR per person | 138.07 SDR per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
- 61 Albania 162.89 SDR per person compare
- 62 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 155.29 SDR per person compare
- 63 Ecuador 147.34 SDR per person compare
- 65 Philippines 116.75 SDR per person compare
- 66 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 116.74 SDR per person compare
- 67 Egypt 112.06 SDR per person compare
More financial sector data for Argentina
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2022)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2022)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2022)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gold reserves at market value (sdr), per capita in Argentina?
- Gold reserves at market value (sdr), per capita in Argentina was 138.07 SDR per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gold reserves at market value (sdr), per capita recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 138.07 SDR per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest gold reserves at market value (sdr), per capita recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0526 SDR per person in 2001.
- How does Argentina rank for gold reserves at market value (sdr), per capita?
- Argentina ranks 64th out of 159 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gold reserves at market value (sdr), per capita rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 295.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Argentina data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gold reserves at market value (SDR), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gold reserves at market value (SDR) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gold reserves at market value (SDR) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gold reserves at market value International Monetary Fund
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Gold reserves at market value (SDR) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.