Gold reserves at market value (SDR), per square kilometre in Belarus
Belarus: Gold reserves at market value (SDR), per square kilometre was 13,154 SDR per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Gold reserves at market value (SDR), per square kilometre in Belarus, 1994–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in SDR per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, gold reserves at market value (sdr), per square kilometre in Belarus stood at 13,154 SDR per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 13.1% on the previous year and up 139.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gold reserves at market value (sdr), per square kilometre in Belarus peaked at 13,154 SDR per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0 SDR per square kilometre, in 1994.
Belarus ranks 46th of 159 countries on this measure, 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 square kilometre in Belarus, year by year
| Year | SDR per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 0 SDR per square kilometre | — |
| 1995 | 0 SDR per square kilometre | — |
| 2002 | 248.59 SDR per square kilometre | — |
| 2003 | 138.44 SDR per square kilometre | -44.3% |
| 2004 | 278.12 SDR per square kilometre | +100.9% |
| 2005 | 707.82 SDR per square kilometre | +154.5% |
| 2006 | 1,041 SDR per square kilometre | +47.1% |
| 2007 | 706.25 SDR per square kilometre | -32.2% |
| 2008 | 1,204 SDR per square kilometre | +70.4% |
| 2009 | 2,543 SDR per square kilometre | +111.3% |
| 2010 | 5,102 SDR per square kilometre | +100.7% |
| 2011 | 5,945 SDR per square kilometre | +16.5% |
| 2012 | 7,331 SDR per square kilometre | +23.3% |
| 2013 | 5,496 SDR per square kilometre | -25.0% |
| 2014 | 5,596 SDR per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 5,081 SDR per square kilometre | -9.2% |
| 2016 | 6,232 SDR per square kilometre | +22.7% |
| 2017 | 6,710 SDR per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 2018 | 6,853 SDR per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 8,505 SDR per square kilometre | +24.1% |
| 2020 | 10,404 SDR per square kilometre | +22.3% |
| 2021 | 10,994 SDR per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 2022 | 11,629 SDR per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2023 | 13,154 SDR per square kilometre | +13.1% |
Belarus compared with similar countries
- Belarus's 13,154 SDR per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,339 SDR per square kilometre, 9.8× the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Belarus's 13,154 SDR per square kilometre is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 13,508 SDR per square kilometre, 97% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gold reserves at market value (SDR), per square kilometre in Belarus 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | +154.5% | 278.12 SDR per square kilometre | 707.82 SDR per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 SDR per square kilometre | 0 SDR per square kilometre | 0 SDR per square kilometre | 2 |
| 2000s | 858.37 SDR per square kilometre | 138.44 SDR per square kilometre | 2,543 SDR per square kilometre | 8 |
| 2010s | 6,285 SDR per square kilometre | 5,081 SDR per square kilometre | 8,505 SDR per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 11,545 SDR per square kilometre | 10,404 SDR per square kilometre | 13,154 SDR per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Belarus
- 43 Sweden 15,256 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 44 North Macedonia 13,508 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 45 India 13,358 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 47 Cape Verde 12,206 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 48 Cambodia 11,930 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 49 China 11,768 SDR per square kilometre compare
More financial sector data for Belarus
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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 0.003 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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 0.0022 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 0.003 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gold reserves at market value (sdr), per square kilometre in Belarus?
- Gold reserves at market value (sdr), per square kilometre in Belarus was 13,154 SDR per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gold reserves at market value (sdr), per square kilometre recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 13,154 SDR per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gold reserves at market value (sdr), per square kilometre recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 SDR per square kilometre in 1994.
- How does Belarus rank for gold reserves at market value (sdr), per square kilometre?
- Belarus ranks 46th out of 159 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gold reserves at market value (sdr), per square kilometre rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 139.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Belarus data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gold reserves at market value (SDR), per square kilometre. 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 Land area (sq. km), 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) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gold reserves at market value International Monetary Fund
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.