Gold reserves at market value (SDR), per square kilometre in Spain
Spain: Gold reserves at market value (SDR), per square kilometre was 27,849 SDR per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Gold reserves at market value (SDR), per square kilometre in Spain, 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 Spain is 27,849 SDR per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of up 12.9% on the previous year and up 96.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gold reserves at market value (sdr), per square kilometre in Spain peaked at 27,849 SDR per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 636.99 SDR per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Spain 34th out of 159 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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 Spain, year by year
| Year | SDR per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 636.99 SDR per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 895.17 SDR per square kilometre | +40.5% |
| 1963 | 1,150 SDR per square kilometre | +28.4% |
| 1964 | 1,236 SDR per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1965 | 1,626 SDR per square kilometre | +31.6% |
| 1966 | 1,580 SDR per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 1967 | 1,579 SDR per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1968 | 1,880 SDR per square kilometre | +19.1% |
| 1969 | 1,578 SDR per square kilometre | -16.0% |
| 1970 | 1,064 SDR per square kilometre | -32.6% |
| 1971 | 1,144 SDR per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 1972 | 1,702 SDR per square kilometre | +48.8% |
| 1973 | 2,656 SDR per square kilometre | +56.0% |
| 1974 | 4,349 SDR per square kilometre | +63.7% |
| 1975 | 3,421 SDR per square kilometre | -21.3% |
| 1976 | 3,312 SDR per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 1977 | 3,925 SDR per square kilometre | +18.5% |
| 1978 | 5,043 SDR per square kilometre | +28.5% |
| 1979 | 11,364 SDR per square kilometre | +125.4% |
| 1980 | 13,516 SDR per square kilometre | +18.9% |
| 1981 | 9,987 SDR per square kilometre | -26.1% |
| 1982 | 12,112 SDR per square kilometre | +21.3% |
| 1983 | 10,657 SDR per square kilometre | -12.0% |
| 1984 | 9,211 SDR per square kilometre | -13.6% |
| 1985 | 8,734 SDR per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 1986 | 9,483 SDR per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 1987 | 8,144 SDR per square kilometre | -14.1% |
| 1988 | 8,573 SDR per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1989 | 9,602 SDR per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 1990 | 8,459 SDR per square kilometre | -11.9% |
| 1991 | 7,730 SDR per square kilometre | -8.6% |
| 1992 | 7,579 SDR per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 1993 | 8,894 SDR per square kilometre | +17.3% |
| 1994 | 8,210 SDR per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 1995 | 8,143 SDR per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1996 | 8,037 SDR per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1997 | 6,732 SDR per square kilometre | -16.2% |
| 1998 | 7,996 SDR per square kilometre | +18.8% |
| 1999 | 7,126 SDR per square kilometre | -10.9% |
| 2000 | 7,104 SDR per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2001 | 7,427 SDR per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2002 | 8,501 SDR per square kilometre | +14.5% |
| 2003 | 9,465 SDR per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 2004 | 9,507 SDR per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 10,584 SDR per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 2006 | 11,347 SDR per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 2007 | 9,571 SDR per square kilometre | -15.7% |
| 2008 | 10,250 SDR per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 2009 | 12,595 SDR per square kilometre | +22.9% |
| 2010 | 16,526 SDR per square kilometre | +31.2% |
| 2011 | 18,062 SDR per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 2012 | 19,597 SDR per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 2013 | 14,157 SDR per square kilometre | -27.8% |
| 2014 | 15,065 SDR per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2015 | 13,859 SDR per square kilometre | -8.0% |
| 2016 | 15,447 SDR per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 2017 | 16,498 SDR per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 2018 | 16,698 SDR per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 19,958 SDR per square kilometre | +19.5% |
| 2020 | 23,795 SDR per square kilometre | +19.2% |
| 2021 | 23,559 SDR per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 24,671 SDR per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2023 | 27,849 SDR per square kilometre | +12.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,351 SDR per square kilometre | 636.99 SDR per square kilometre | 1,880 SDR per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 3,798 SDR per square kilometre | 1,064 SDR per square kilometre | 11,364 SDR per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 10,002 SDR per square kilometre | 8,144 SDR per square kilometre | 13,516 SDR per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 7,891 SDR per square kilometre | 6,732 SDR per square kilometre | 8,894 SDR per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 9,635 SDR per square kilometre | 7,104 SDR per square kilometre | 12,595 SDR per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 16,587 SDR per square kilometre | 13,859 SDR per square kilometre | 19,958 SDR per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 24,968 SDR per square kilometre | 23,559 SDR per square kilometre | 27,849 SDR per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Spain
- 31 Uzbekistan 41,652 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 32 Jordan 39,619 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 33 Slovakia 32,579 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 35 Philippines 26,362 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 36 Thailand 23,619 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 37 Serbia 23,478 SDR per square kilometre compare
More financial sector data for Spain
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 43,758 current LCU per person (2024)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 1.24 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 0.2467 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 316.86 million SDR (2025)
- Gold reserves at market value 28.87 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 50.39 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold 65.02 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 93.90 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 93.52 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 1,895 SDR per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gold reserves at market value (sdr), per square kilometre in Spain?
- Gold reserves at market value (sdr), per square kilometre in Spain was 27,849 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 Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 27,849 SDR per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gold reserves at market value (sdr), per square kilometre recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 636.99 SDR per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Spain rank for gold reserves at market value (sdr), per square kilometre?
- Spain ranks 34th out of 159 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gold reserves at market value (sdr), per square kilometre rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 96.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Spain 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.