Gold reserves at market value (SDR), per square kilometre in Sweden
Sweden: Gold reserves at market value (SDR), per square kilometre was 15,256 SDR per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Gold reserves at market value (SDR), per square kilometre in Sweden, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in SDR per square kilometre.
Analysis
Sweden recorded 15,256 SDR per square kilometre for gold reserves at market value (sdr), per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.9% on the previous year and up 96.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gold reserves at market value (sdr), per square kilometre in Sweden peaked at 15,256 SDR per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 443.8 SDR per square kilometre, in 1961.
Sweden ranks 43rd 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 Sweden, year by year
| Year | SDR per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 443.8 SDR per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 445.2 SDR per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1963 | 445.33 SDR per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 465.58 SDR per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1965 | 497.56 SDR per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1966 | 501.06 SDR per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1967 | 501.56 SDR per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1968 | 660.98 SDR per square kilometre | +31.8% |
| 1969 | 557.28 SDR per square kilometre | -15.7% |
| 1970 | 524.34 SDR per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 1971 | 570 SDR per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 1972 | 848.45 SDR per square kilometre | +48.8% |
| 1973 | 1,323 SDR per square kilometre | +55.9% |
| 1974 | 2,165 SDR per square kilometre | +63.7% |
| 1975 | 1,703 SDR per square kilometre | -21.3% |
| 1976 | 1,649 SDR per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 1977 | 1,977 SDR per square kilometre | +19.9% |
| 1978 | 2,555 SDR per square kilometre | +29.3% |
| 1979 | 5,790 SDR per square kilometre | +126.6% |
| 1980 | 6,886 SDR per square kilometre | +18.9% |
| 1981 | 5,088 SDR per square kilometre | -26.1% |
| 1982 | 6,171 SDR per square kilometre | +21.3% |
| 1983 | 5,429 SDR per square kilometre | -12.0% |
| 1984 | 4,686 SDR per square kilometre | -13.7% |
| 1985 | 4,435 SDR per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 1986 | 4,761 SDR per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1987 | 5,084 SDR per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1988 | 4,542 SDR per square kilometre | -10.7% |
| 1989 | 4,546 SDR per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1990 | 4,032 SDR per square kilometre | -11.3% |
| 1991 | 3,683 SDR per square kilometre | -8.7% |
| 1992 | 3,611 SDR per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 1993 | 4,237 SDR per square kilometre | +17.3% |
| 1994 | 3,911 SDR per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 1995 | 3,003 SDR per square kilometre | -23.2% |
| 1996 | 2,964 SDR per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1997 | 2,493 SDR per square kilometre | -15.9% |
| 1998 | 2,369 SDR per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 1999 | 3,095 SDR per square kilometre | +30.6% |
| 2000 | 3,083 SDR per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 3,220 SDR per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2002 | 3,690 SDR per square kilometre | +14.6% |
| 2003 | 4,109 SDR per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 2004 | 4,128 SDR per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 4,771 SDR per square kilometre | +15.6% |
| 2006 | 5,286 SDR per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 2007 | 6,197 SDR per square kilometre | +17.2% |
| 2008 | 6,106 SDR per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2009 | 6,884 SDR per square kilometre | +12.7% |
| 2010 | 9,056 SDR per square kilometre | +31.6% |
| 2011 | 9,896 SDR per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 2012 | 10,744 SDR per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 2013 | 7,761 SDR per square kilometre | -27.8% |
| 2014 | 8,260 SDR per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2015 | 7,591 SDR per square kilometre | -8.1% |
| 2016 | 8,459 SDR per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 2017 | 9,034 SDR per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 2018 | 9,145 SDR per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 10,930 SDR per square kilometre | +19.5% |
| 2020 | 13,031 SDR per square kilometre | +19.2% |
| 2021 | 12,906 SDR per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 13,515 SDR per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2023 | 15,256 SDR per square kilometre | +12.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 502.04 SDR per square kilometre | 443.8 SDR per square kilometre | 660.98 SDR per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,910 SDR per square kilometre | 524.34 SDR per square kilometre | 5,790 SDR per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 5,163 SDR per square kilometre | 4,435 SDR per square kilometre | 6,886 SDR per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,340 SDR per square kilometre | 2,369 SDR per square kilometre | 4,237 SDR per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,747 SDR per square kilometre | 3,083 SDR per square kilometre | 6,884 SDR per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 9,088 SDR per square kilometre | 7,591 SDR per square kilometre | 10,930 SDR per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 13,677 SDR per square kilometre | 12,906 SDR per square kilometre | 15,256 SDR per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
- 40 Trinidad and Tobago 18,779 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 41 Bulgaria 18,603 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 42 Iraq 16,231 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 44 North Macedonia 13,508 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 45 India 13,358 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 46 Belarus 13,154 SDR per square kilometre compare
More financial sector data for Sweden
- Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate 9.14 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), annual growth rate 3.94 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per unit of GDP 0.0495 SDR per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per capita 3,126 SDR per person (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), annual growth rate 3.5 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per capita 3,896 SDR per person (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), annual growth rate 12.92 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per capita 5,113 SDR per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gold reserves at market value (sdr), per square kilometre in Sweden?
- Gold reserves at market value (sdr), per square kilometre in Sweden was 15,256 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 Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 15,256 SDR per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gold reserves at market value (sdr), per square kilometre recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 443.8 SDR per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Sweden rank for gold reserves at market value (sdr), per square kilometre?
- Sweden ranks 43rd out of 159 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gold reserves at market value (sdr), per square kilometre rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is up 96.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sweden 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.