Gold reserves at market value (SDR), per square kilometre in Egypt
Egypt: Gold reserves at market value (SDR), per square kilometre was 6,270 SDR per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Gold reserves at market value (SDR), per square kilometre in Egypt, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in SDR per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gold reserves at market value (sdr), per square kilometre in Egypt is 6,270 SDR per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of up 13.5% on the previous year and up 228.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gold reserves at market value (sdr), per square kilometre in Egypt peaked at 6,270 SDR per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 91.37 SDR per square kilometre, in 1970.
That places Egypt 55th out of 159 countries with data for 2023, 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 square kilometre in Egypt, year by year
| Year | SDR per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 175.42 SDR per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 175.02 SDR per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1963 | 175.07 SDR per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 140.38 SDR per square kilometre | -19.8% |
| 1965 | 140.42 SDR per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 94.25 SDR per square kilometre | -32.9% |
| 1967 | 94.45 SDR per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1968 | 112.55 SDR per square kilometre | +19.2% |
| 1969 | 94.56 SDR per square kilometre | -16.0% |
| 1970 | 91.37 SDR per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 1971 | 98.18 SDR per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1972 | 146.04 SDR per square kilometre | +48.8% |
| 1973 | 227.33 SDR per square kilometre | +55.7% |
| 1974 | 372.15 SDR per square kilometre | +63.7% |
| 1975 | 292.7 SDR per square kilometre | -21.3% |
| 1976 | 283.35 SDR per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 1977 | 331.76 SDR per square kilometre | +17.1% |
| 1978 | 430.96 SDR per square kilometre | +29.9% |
| 1979 | 965.17 SDR per square kilometre | +124.0% |
| 1980 | 1,129 SDR per square kilometre | +17.0% |
| 1981 | 834.34 SDR per square kilometre | -26.1% |
| 1982 | 1,012 SDR per square kilometre | +21.3% |
| 1983 | 890.25 SDR per square kilometre | -12.0% |
| 1984 | 768.42 SDR per square kilometre | -13.7% |
| 1985 | 727.32 SDR per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 1986 | 780.75 SDR per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1987 | 833.68 SDR per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1988 | 744.81 SDR per square kilometre | -10.7% |
| 1989 | 745.49 SDR per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1990 | 661.16 SDR per square kilometre | -11.3% |
| 1991 | 603.93 SDR per square kilometre | -8.7% |
| 1992 | 592.12 SDR per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 1993 | 694.93 SDR per square kilometre | +17.4% |
| 1994 | 641.47 SDR per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 1995 | 635.64 SDR per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1996 | 627.45 SDR per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1997 | 525.52 SDR per square kilometre | -16.2% |
| 1998 | 499.42 SDR per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 1999 | 516.7 SDR per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2000 | 514.63 SDR per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 537.52 SDR per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2002 | 615.99 SDR per square kilometre | +14.6% |
| 2003 | 686.07 SDR per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 2004 | 689.1 SDR per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 876.98 SDR per square kilometre | +27.3% |
| 2006 | 1,032 SDR per square kilometre | +17.7% |
| 2007 | 1,288 SDR per square kilometre | +24.9% |
| 2008 | 1,379 SDR per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2009 | 1,694 SDR per square kilometre | +22.8% |
| 2010 | 2,229 SDR per square kilometre | +31.6% |
| 2011 | 2,435 SDR per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 2012 | 2,644 SDR per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 2013 | 1,910 SDR per square kilometre | -27.8% |
| 2014 | 2,033 SDR per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2015 | 1,868 SDR per square kilometre | -8.1% |
| 2016 | 2,081 SDR per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 2017 | 2,248 SDR per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 2018 | 2,333 SDR per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2019 | 2,821 SDR per square kilometre | +20.9% |
| 2020 | 3,402 SDR per square kilometre | +20.6% |
| 2021 | 3,398 SDR per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 5,526 SDR per square kilometre | +62.6% |
| 2023 | 6,270 SDR per square kilometre | +13.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 133.57 SDR per square kilometre | 94.25 SDR per square kilometre | 175.42 SDR per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 323.9 SDR per square kilometre | 91.37 SDR per square kilometre | 965.17 SDR per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 846.62 SDR per square kilometre | 727.32 SDR per square kilometre | 1,129 SDR per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 599.83 SDR per square kilometre | 499.42 SDR per square kilometre | 694.93 SDR per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 931.36 SDR per square kilometre | 514.63 SDR per square kilometre | 1,694 SDR per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,260 SDR per square kilometre | 1,868 SDR per square kilometre | 2,821 SDR per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,649 SDR per square kilometre | 3,398 SDR per square kilometre | 6,270 SDR per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
- 52 Slovenia 7,787 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 53 Saudi Arabia 7,427 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 54 Russia 7,040 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 56 Albania 6,171 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 57 Malaysia 5,848 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 58 Kyrgyzstan 5,558 SDR per square kilometre compare
More financial sector data for Egypt
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 154,531 current LCU per person (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 50.08 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 18.14 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 145.56 million SDR (2025)
- Gold reserves at market value 13.26 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 22.11 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold 22.42 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 35.69 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 35.69 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 301.51 SDR per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gold reserves at market value (sdr), per square kilometre in Egypt?
- Gold reserves at market value (sdr), per square kilometre in Egypt was 6,270 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 Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 6,270 SDR per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gold reserves at market value (sdr), per square kilometre recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 91.37 SDR per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Egypt rank for gold reserves at market value (sdr), per square kilometre?
- Egypt ranks 55th out of 159 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gold reserves at market value (sdr), per square kilometre rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 228.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Egypt 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.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 63 observations, free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page.
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.