Gold reserves at market value (SDR), per square kilometre in Philippines
Philippines: Gold reserves at market value (SDR), per square kilometre was 26,362 SDR per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Gold reserves at market value (SDR), per square kilometre in Philippines, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in SDR per square kilometre.
Analysis
Philippines recorded 26,362 SDR per square kilometre for gold reserves at market value (sdr), per square kilometre in 2023.
That represents a change of up 13.8% on the previous year and up 61.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gold reserves at market value (sdr), per square kilometre in Philippines peaked at 26,728 SDR per square kilometre in 2020 and was at its lowest, 77.36 SDR per square kilometre, in 1964.
Philippines ranks 35th of 159 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), per square kilometre in Philippines, year by year
| Year | SDR per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 90.86 SDR per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 137.69 SDR per square kilometre | +51.5% |
| 1963 | 94.09 SDR per square kilometre | -31.7% |
| 1964 | 77.36 SDR per square kilometre | -17.8% |
| 1965 | 127.88 SDR per square kilometre | +65.3% |
| 1966 | 148.31 SDR per square kilometre | +16.0% |
| 1967 | 202.28 SDR per square kilometre | +36.4% |
| 1968 | 248.79 SDR per square kilometre | +23.0% |
| 1969 | 151.77 SDR per square kilometre | -39.0% |
| 1970 | 200.47 SDR per square kilometre | +32.1% |
| 1971 | 257.88 SDR per square kilometre | +28.6% |
| 1972 | 372.17 SDR per square kilometre | +44.3% |
| 1973 | 329.79 SDR per square kilometre | -11.4% |
| 1974 | 539.44 SDR per square kilometre | +63.6% |
| 1975 | 424.3 SDR per square kilometre | -21.3% |
| 1976 | 410.76 SDR per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 1977 | 480.93 SDR per square kilometre | +17.1% |
| 1978 | 880.25 SDR per square kilometre | +83.0% |
| 1979 | 2,219 SDR per square kilometre | +152.0% |
| 1980 | 2,976 SDR per square kilometre | +34.2% |
| 1981 | 1,900 SDR per square kilometre | -36.2% |
| 1982 | 2,592 SDR per square kilometre | +36.4% |
| 1983 | 353.18 SDR per square kilometre | -86.4% |
| 1984 | 829.11 SDR per square kilometre | +134.8% |
| 1985 | 1,476 SDR per square kilometre | +78.0% |
| 1986 | 2,421 SDR per square kilometre | +64.1% |
| 1987 | 3,177 SDR per square kilometre | +31.2% |
| 1988 | 2,905 SDR per square kilometre | -8.6% |
| 1989 | 2,504 SDR per square kilometre | -13.8% |
| 1990 | 2,621 SDR per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1991 | 2,791 SDR per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1992 | 2,274 SDR per square kilometre | -18.5% |
| 1993 | 3,072 SDR per square kilometre | +35.1% |
| 1994 | 2,546 SDR per square kilometre | -17.1% |
| 1995 | 3,124 SDR per square kilometre | +22.7% |
| 1996 | 4,006 SDR per square kilometre | +28.2% |
| 1997 | 3,598 SDR per square kilometre | -10.2% |
| 1998 | 3,724 SDR per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1999 | 4,397 SDR per square kilometre | +18.1% |
| 2000 | 5,107 SDR per square kilometre | +16.1% |
| 2001 | 5,889 SDR per square kilometre | +15.3% |
| 2002 | 7,380 SDR per square kilometre | +25.3% |
| 2003 | 7,739 SDR per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2004 | 6,734 SDR per square kilometre | -13.0% |
| 2005 | 5,980 SDR per square kilometre | -11.2% |
| 2006 | 6,549 SDR per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 2007 | 7,491 SDR per square kilometre | +14.4% |
| 2008 | 9,373 SDR per square kilometre | +25.1% |
| 2009 | 11,602 SDR per square kilometre | +23.8% |
| 2010 | 15,165 SDR per square kilometre | +30.7% |
| 2011 | 17,112 SDR per square kilometre | +12.8% |
| 2012 | 22,498 SDR per square kilometre | +31.5% |
| 2013 | 16,320 SDR per square kilometre | -27.5% |
| 2014 | 17,529 SDR per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 2015 | 16,159 SDR per square kilometre | -7.8% |
| 2016 | 18,046 SDR per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 2017 | 19,276 SDR per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 2018 | 19,667 SDR per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 23,505 SDR per square kilometre | +19.5% |
| 2020 | 26,728 SDR per square kilometre | +13.7% |
| 2021 | 22,269 SDR per square kilometre | -16.7% |
| 2022 | 23,159 SDR per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2023 | 26,362 SDR per square kilometre | +13.8% |
Philippines compared with similar countries
- Philippines's 26,362 SDR per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,339 SDR per square kilometre, 19.7× the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Philippines's 26,362 SDR per square kilometre is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1,273 SDR per square kilometre, 20.7× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 142.11 SDR per square kilometre | 77.36 SDR per square kilometre | 248.79 SDR per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 611.45 SDR per square kilometre | 200.47 SDR per square kilometre | 2,219 SDR per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,113 SDR per square kilometre | 353.18 SDR per square kilometre | 3,177 SDR per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,215 SDR per square kilometre | 2,274 SDR per square kilometre | 4,397 SDR per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 7,384 SDR per square kilometre | 5,107 SDR per square kilometre | 11,602 SDR per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 18,528 SDR per square kilometre | 15,165 SDR per square kilometre | 23,505 SDR per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 24,630 SDR per square kilometre | 22,269 SDR per square kilometre | 26,728 SDR per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
- 32 Jordan 39,619 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 33 Slovakia 32,579 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 34 Spain 27,849 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 36 Thailand 23,619 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 37 Serbia 23,478 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 38 Romania 22,259 SDR per square kilometre compare
More financial sector data for Philippines
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 7.66 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0015 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 6.23 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 2.52 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0011 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 4.55 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 7.66 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0015 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 6.23 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 2.52 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gold reserves at market value (sdr), per square kilometre in Philippines?
- Gold reserves at market value (sdr), per square kilometre in Philippines was 26,362 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 Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 26,728 SDR per square kilometre in 2020.
- What is the lowest gold reserves at market value (sdr), per square kilometre recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 77.36 SDR per square kilometre in 1964.
- How does Philippines rank for gold reserves at market value (sdr), per square kilometre?
- Philippines ranks 35th out of 159 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gold reserves at market value (sdr), per square kilometre rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 61.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Philippines 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.