Gold reserves at market value (SDR), per capita in Malta
Malta: Gold reserves at market value (SDR), per capita was 66.02 SDR per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gold reserves at market value (SDR), per capita in Malta, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in SDR per person.
Analysis
Malta recorded 66.02 SDR per person for gold reserves at market value (sdr), per capita in 2025.
That represents a change of up 212.9% on the previous year and up 1,178.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gold reserves at market value (sdr), per capita in Malta peaked at 633.5 SDR per person in 1980 and was at its lowest, 0 SDR per person, in 1960.
That places Malta 78th 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 Malta, year by year
| Year | SDR per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0 SDR per person | — |
| 1961 | 0 SDR per person | — |
| 1962 | 0 SDR per person | — |
| 1963 | 0 SDR per person | — |
| 1964 | 0 SDR per person | — |
| 1965 | 0 SDR per person | — |
| 1966 | 0 SDR per person | — |
| 1967 | 0 SDR per person | — |
| 1968 | 47.49 SDR per person | — |
| 1969 | 40.37 SDR per person | -15.0% |
| 1970 | 34.2 SDR per person | -15.3% |
| 1971 | 46.86 SDR per person | +37.0% |
| 1972 | 69.77 SDR per person | +48.9% |
| 1973 | 108.69 SDR per person | +55.8% |
| 1974 | 178.05 SDR per person | +63.8% |
| 1975 | 139.01 SDR per person | -21.9% |
| 1976 | 133.89 SDR per person | -3.7% |
| 1977 | 159.25 SDR per person | +18.9% |
| 1978 | 201.33 SDR per person | +26.4% |
| 1979 | 453.98 SDR per person | +125.5% |
| 1980 | 633.5 SDR per person | +39.5% |
| 1981 | 488.2 SDR per person | -22.9% |
| 1982 | 587.17 SDR per person | +20.3% |
| 1983 | 520.36 SDR per person | -11.4% |
| 1984 | 443.35 SDR per person | -14.8% |
| 1985 | 412.33 SDR per person | -7.0% |
| 1986 | 435.29 SDR per person | +5.6% |
| 1987 | 461.61 SDR per person | +6.0% |
| 1988 | 409.03 SDR per person | -11.4% |
| 1989 | 196.63 SDR per person | -51.9% |
| 1990 | 119.96 SDR per person | -39.0% |
| 1991 | 79.49 SDR per person | -33.7% |
| 1992 | 79.11 SDR per person | -0.5% |
| 1993 | 76.9 SDR per person | -2.8% |
| 1994 | 73.82 SDR per person | -4.0% |
| 1995 | 28.26 SDR per person | -61.7% |
| 1996 | 29.74 SDR per person | +5.2% |
| 1997 | 6.18 SDR per person | -79.2% |
| 1998 | 3.18 SDR per person | -48.5% |
| 1999 | 3.27 SDR per person | +2.8% |
| 2000 | 2.16 SDR per person | -34.0% |
| 2001 | 2.8 SDR per person | +29.6% |
| 2002 | 2.27 SDR per person | -19.0% |
| 2003 | 2.51 SDR per person | +10.6% |
| 2004 | 2.81 SDR per person | +12.2% |
| 2005 | 3.56 SDR per person | +26.5% |
| 2006 | 5.84 SDR per person | +64.2% |
| 2007 | 20.76 SDR per person | +255.5% |
| 2008 | 8.14 SDR per person | -60.8% |
| 2009 | 9.92 SDR per person | +21.9% |
| 2010 | 6.83 SDR per person | -31.2% |
| 2011 | 23.96 SDR per person | +251.0% |
| 2012 | 25.78 SDR per person | +7.6% |
| 2013 | 18.41 SDR per person | -28.6% |
| 2014 | 5.95 SDR per person | -67.7% |
| 2015 | 5.17 SDR per person | -13.2% |
| 2016 | 5.63 SDR per person | +8.9% |
| 2017 | 5.85 SDR per person | +3.9% |
| 2018 | 5.71 SDR per person | -2.3% |
| 2019 | 39.34 SDR per person | +588.6% |
| 2020 | 15.28 SDR per person | -61.2% |
| 2021 | 7.53 SDR per person | -50.7% |
| 2022 | 5.13 SDR per person | -31.9% |
| 2023 | 25.03 SDR per person | +388.1% |
| 2024 | 21.1 SDR per person | -15.7% |
| 2025 | 66.02 SDR per person | +212.9% |
Malta compared with similar countries
- Malta's 66.02 SDR per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 571.83 SDR per person, 12% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Malta's 66.02 SDR per person is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 112.06 SDR per person, 59% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gold reserves at market value (SDR), per capita in Malta 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | +588.6% | 5.71 SDR per person | 39.34 SDR per person |
| 2023 | +388.1% | 5.13 SDR per person | 25.03 SDR per person |
| 2007 | +255.5% | 5.84 SDR per person | 20.76 SDR per person |
| 2011 | +251.0% | 6.83 SDR per person | 23.96 SDR per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8.79 SDR per person | 0 SDR per person | 47.49 SDR per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 152.5 SDR per person | 34.2 SDR per person | 453.98 SDR per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 458.75 SDR per person | 196.63 SDR per person | 633.5 SDR per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 49.99 SDR per person | 3.18 SDR per person | 119.96 SDR per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.08 SDR per person | 2.16 SDR per person | 20.76 SDR per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 14.26 SDR per person | 5.17 SDR per person | 39.34 SDR per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 23.35 SDR per person | 5.13 SDR per person | 66.02 SDR per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Malta
More financial sector data for Malta
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.65 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0021 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 102.71 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0.6075 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0016 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 75 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.65 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0021 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 102.71 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0.6075 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gold reserves at market value (sdr), per capita in Malta?
- Gold reserves at market value (sdr), per capita in Malta was 66.02 SDR per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gold reserves at market value (sdr), per capita recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 633.5 SDR per person in 1980.
- What is the lowest gold reserves at market value (sdr), per capita recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 SDR per person in 1960.
- How does Malta rank for gold reserves at market value (sdr), per capita?
- Malta ranks 78th out of 159 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gold reserves at market value (sdr), per capita rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,178.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malta 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.