Gold reserves at market value (SDR), per square kilometre in Singapore
Singapore: Gold reserves at market value (SDR), per square kilometre was 15.83 million SDR per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Gold reserves at market value (SDR), per square kilometre in Singapore, 2000–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in SDR per square kilometre.
Analysis
Singapore recorded 15.83 million SDR per square kilometre for gold reserves at market value (sdr), per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 68.9% on the previous year and up 249.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gold reserves at market value (sdr), per square kilometre in Singapore peaked at 15.83 million SDR per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.29 million SDR per square kilometre, in 2000.
That places Singapore 1st out of 159 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
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 Singapore, year by year
| Year | SDR per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.29 million SDR per square kilometre | — |
| 2001 | 1.35 million SDR per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2002 | 1.53 million SDR per square kilometre | +13.7% |
| 2003 | 1.67 million SDR per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 2004 | 1.68 million SDR per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 2.13 million SDR per square kilometre | +27.3% |
| 2006 | 2.49 million SDR per square kilometre | +16.9% |
| 2007 | 3.11 million SDR per square kilometre | +24.7% |
| 2008 | 3.30 million SDR per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2009 | 4.06 million SDR per square kilometre | +22.8% |
| 2010 | 5.33 million SDR per square kilometre | +31.2% |
| 2011 | 5.80 million SDR per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 2012 | 6.28 million SDR per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 2013 | 4.53 million SDR per square kilometre | -27.9% |
| 2014 | 4.81 million SDR per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2015 | 4.42 million SDR per square kilometre | -8.1% |
| 2016 | 4.92 million SDR per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 2017 | 5.24 million SDR per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2018 | 5.29 million SDR per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 6.30 million SDR per square kilometre | +19.2% |
| 2020 | 7.49 million SDR per square kilometre | +18.9% |
| 2021 | 8.95 million SDR per square kilometre | +19.5% |
| 2022 | 9.38 million SDR per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2023 | 15.83 million SDR per square kilometre | +68.9% |
Singapore compared with similar countries
- Singapore's 15.83 million SDR per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 25,054 SDR per square kilometre, 632.0× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Singapore's 15.83 million SDR per square kilometre is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1,273 SDR per square kilometre, 12440.1× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.26 million SDR per square kilometre | 1.29 million SDR per square kilometre | 4.06 million SDR per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.29 million SDR per square kilometre | 4.42 million SDR per square kilometre | 6.30 million SDR per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.41 million SDR per square kilometre | 7.49 million SDR per square kilometre | 15.83 million SDR per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Singapore
- 2 Lebanon 1.39 million SDR per square kilometre compare
- 3 Switzerland 1.30 million SDR per square kilometre compare
- 4 Netherlands 898,984 SDR per square kilometre compare
More financial sector data for Singapore
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 8.93 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0023 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 230.78 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 3.73 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0017 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 168.51 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 8.93 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0023 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 230.78 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 3.73 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gold reserves at market value (sdr), per square kilometre in Singapore?
- Gold reserves at market value (sdr), per square kilometre in Singapore was 15.83 million 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 Singapore?
- The highest recorded value was 15.83 million SDR per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gold reserves at market value (sdr), per square kilometre recorded in Singapore?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.29 million SDR per square kilometre in 2000.
- How does Singapore rank for gold reserves at market value (sdr), per square kilometre?
- Singapore ranks 1st out of 159 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gold reserves at market value (sdr), per square kilometre rising or falling in Singapore?
- Over the last ten years it is up 249.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Singapore 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.