Gold reserves at market value (SDR), per capita in Ireland
Ireland: Gold reserves at market value (SDR), per capita was 225.05 SDR per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gold reserves at market value (SDR), per capita in Ireland, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in SDR per person.
Analysis
Ireland recorded 225.05 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.
The figure is up 56.8% on the previous year and up 616.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gold reserves at market value (sdr), per capita in Ireland peaked at 225.05 SDR per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 5.78 SDR per person, in 1970.
That places Ireland 52nd 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 Ireland, year by year
| Year | SDR per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 6.47 SDR per person | — |
| 1961 | 6.4 SDR per person | -1.1% |
| 1962 | 6.36 SDR per person | -0.6% |
| 1963 | 6.32 SDR per person | -0.6% |
| 1964 | 6.65 SDR per person | +5.2% |
| 1965 | 7.32 SDR per person | +10.1% |
| 1966 | 8 SDR per person | +9.3% |
| 1967 | 8.66 SDR per person | +8.2% |
| 1968 | 32.44 SDR per person | +274.5% |
| 1969 | 13.37 SDR per person | -58.8% |
| 1970 | 5.78 SDR per person | -56.8% |
| 1971 | 6.14 SDR per person | +6.3% |
| 1972 | 9 SDR per person | +46.6% |
| 1973 | 12.92 SDR per person | +43.6% |
| 1974 | 21.71 SDR per person | +68.0% |
| 1975 | 16.79 SDR per person | -22.6% |
| 1976 | 16.01 SDR per person | -4.6% |
| 1977 | 19.57 SDR per person | +22.2% |
| 1978 | 23.3 SDR per person | +19.1% |
| 1979 | 44.16 SDR per person | +89.5% |
| 1980 | 48.4 SDR per person | +9.6% |
| 1981 | 35.48 SDR per person | -26.7% |
| 1982 | 42.72 SDR per person | +20.4% |
| 1983 | 37.31 SDR per person | -12.6% |
| 1984 | 32.01 SDR per person | -14.2% |
| 1985 | 30.23 SDR per person | -5.6% |
| 1986 | 32.44 SDR per person | +7.3% |
| 1987 | 34.63 SDR per person | +6.8% |
| 1988 | 31.07 SDR per person | -10.3% |
| 1989 | 31.22 SDR per person | +0.5% |
| 1990 | 27.67 SDR per person | -11.4% |
| 1991 | 25.14 SDR per person | -9.2% |
| 1992 | 24.51 SDR per person | -2.5% |
| 1993 | 28.65 SDR per person | +16.9% |
| 1994 | 26.32 SDR per person | -8.1% |
| 1995 | 25.99 SDR per person | -1.3% |
| 1996 | 25.47 SDR per person | -2.0% |
| 1997 | 21.1 SDR per person | -17.1% |
| 1998 | 24.85 SDR per person | +17.8% |
| 1999 | 9.91 SDR per person | -60.1% |
| 2000 | 9.74 SDR per person | -1.7% |
| 2001 | 10.02 SDR per person | +2.8% |
| 2002 | 11.28 SDR per person | +12.7% |
| 2003 | 12.37 SDR per person | +9.6% |
| 2004 | 12.2 SDR per person | -1.4% |
| 2005 | 15.19 SDR per person | +24.5% |
| 2006 | 17.4 SDR per person | +14.6% |
| 2007 | 21.11 SDR per person | +21.3% |
| 2008 | 24.27 SDR per person | +15.0% |
| 2009 | 29.52 SDR per person | +21.6% |
| 2010 | 38.63 SDR per person | +30.8% |
| 2011 | 42.02 SDR per person | +8.8% |
| 2012 | 45.43 SDR per person | +8.1% |
| 2013 | 32.65 SDR per person | -28.1% |
| 2014 | 34.49 SDR per person | +5.7% |
| 2015 | 31.4 SDR per person | -9.0% |
| 2016 | 34.54 SDR per person | +10.0% |
| 2017 | 36.4 SDR per person | +5.4% |
| 2018 | 36.31 SDR per person | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 42.71 SDR per person | +17.6% |
| 2020 | 50.28 SDR per person | +17.7% |
| 2021 | 77.87 SDR per person | +54.9% |
| 2022 | 101.1 SDR per person | +29.8% |
| 2023 | 112 SDR per person | +10.8% |
| 2024 | 143.49 SDR per person | +28.1% |
| 2025 | 225.05 SDR per person | +56.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10.2 SDR per person | 6.32 SDR per person | 32.44 SDR per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 17.54 SDR per person | 5.78 SDR per person | 44.16 SDR per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 35.55 SDR per person | 30.23 SDR per person | 48.4 SDR per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 23.96 SDR per person | 9.91 SDR per person | 28.65 SDR per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 16.31 SDR per person | 9.74 SDR per person | 29.52 SDR per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 37.46 SDR per person | 31.4 SDR per person | 45.43 SDR per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 118.3 SDR per person | 50.28 SDR per person | 225.05 SDR per person | 6 |
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More financial sector data for Ireland
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 57,258 current LCU per person (2024)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.5072 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 2.72 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 13.54 million SDR (2025)
- Gold reserves at market value 1.23 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 3.53 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold 8.74 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 9.97 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 9.96 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 1,816 SDR per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gold reserves at market value (sdr), per capita in Ireland?
- Gold reserves at market value (sdr), per capita in Ireland was 225.05 SDR per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gold reserves at market value (sdr), per capita recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 225.05 SDR per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest gold reserves at market value (sdr), per capita recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.78 SDR per person in 1970.
- How does Ireland rank for gold reserves at market value (sdr), per capita?
- Ireland ranks 52nd out of 159 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gold reserves at market value (sdr), per capita rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 616.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ireland 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.