How does Malta rank for gold reserves at market value (sdr), per unit of gdp?

Malta ranks 102nd out of 159 countries with data for 2025.

Is gold reserves at market value (sdr), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Malta?

Over the last ten years it is up 581.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Malta data come from?

The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gold reserves at market value (SDR), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Gold reserves at market value (SDR), per unit of GDP in Malta

Name: Gold reserves at market value (SDR), per unit of GDP in Malta
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Malta: Gold reserves at market value (SDR), per unit of GDP was 0.0014 SDR per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)

0.0014 SDR per US$ of GDP

Change on year

up 187.5%

World rank

102nd

of 159 countries

All-time high

0.1605 SDR per US$ of GDP

in 1980

All-time low

0.0001 SDR per US$ of GDP

in 2022

Years of data

1970–2025

Gold reserves at market value (SDR), per unit of GDP in Malta, 1970–2025

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in SDR per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

In 2025, gold reserves at market value (sdr), per unit of gdp in Malta stood at 0.0014 SDR per US$ of GDP.

That represents a change of up 187.5% on the previous year and up 581.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gold reserves at market value (sdr), per unit of gdp in Malta peaked at 0.1605 SDR per US$ of GDP in 1980 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 SDR per US$ of GDP, in 2022.

That places Malta 102nd out of 159 countries with data for 2025, 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 unit of GDP in Malta, year by year

Annual values for Gold reserves at market value (SDR), per unit of GDP in Malta, 1970 to 2025.
Year	SDR per US$ of GDP	Change
1970	0.0413 SDR per US$ of GDP	—
1971	0.0536 SDR per US$ of GDP	+29.9%
1972	0.0715 SDR per US$ of GDP	+33.4%
1973	0.095 SDR per US$ of GDP	+32.9%
1974	0.143 SDR per US$ of GDP	+50.4%
1975	0.0891 SDR per US$ of GDP	-37.7%
1976	0.0775 SDR per US$ of GDP	-13.0%
1977	0.0781 SDR per US$ of GDP	+0.8%
1978	0.0787 SDR per US$ of GDP	+0.7%
1979	0.1421 SDR per US$ of GDP	+80.6%
1980	0.1605 SDR per US$ of GDP	+12.9%
1981	0.1252 SDR per US$ of GDP	-21.9%
1982	0.155 SDR per US$ of GDP	+23.8%
1983	0.1475 SDR per US$ of GDP	-4.8%
1984	0.133 SDR per US$ of GDP	-9.8%
1985	0.1241 SDR per US$ of GDP	-6.7%
1986	0.1038 SDR per US$ of GDP	-16.4%
1987	0.0908 SDR per US$ of GDP	-12.5%
1988	0.0703 SDR per US$ of GDP	-22.5%
1989	0.0325 SDR per US$ of GDP	-53.7%
1990	0.0167 SDR per US$ of GDP	-48.8%
1991	0.0105 SDR per US$ of GDP	-36.9%
1992	0.0096 SDR per US$ of GDP	-8.5%
1993	0.0105 SDR per US$ of GDP	+9.5%
1994	0.0092 SDR per US$ of GDP	-12.5%
1995	0.0029 SDR per US$ of GDP	-68.8%
1996	0.003 SDR per US$ of GDP	+2.8%
1997	0.0006 SDR per US$ of GDP	-78.9%
1998	0.0003 SDR per US$ of GDP	-51.0%
1999	0.0003 SDR per US$ of GDP	+0.9%
2000	0.0002 SDR per US$ of GDP	-32.4%
2001	0.0003 SDR per US$ of GDP	+29.5%
2002	0.0002 SDR per US$ of GDP	-25.5%
2003	0.0002 SDR per US$ of GDP	-8.5%
2004	0.0002 SDR per US$ of GDP	+0.2%
2005	0.0002 SDR per US$ of GDP	+21.5%
2006	0.0004 SDR per US$ of GDP	+56.1%
2007	0.0011 SDR per US$ of GDP	+204.5%
2008	0.0004 SDR per US$ of GDP	-66.0%
2009	0.0005 SDR per US$ of GDP	+28.5%
2010	0.0003 SDR per US$ of GDP	-33.4%
2011	0.001 SDR per US$ of GDP	+227.5%
2012	0.0011 SDR per US$ of GDP	+10.6%
2013	0.0007 SDR per US$ of GDP	-35.7%
2014	0.0002 SDR per US$ of GDP	-70.0%
2015	0.0002 SDR per US$ of GDP	-6.8%
2016	0.0002 SDR per US$ of GDP	+5.1%
2017	0.0002 SDR per US$ of GDP	-9.3%
2018	0.0002 SDR per US$ of GDP	-11.3%
2019	0.0012 SDR per US$ of GDP	+609.0%
2020	0.0005 SDR per US$ of GDP	-60.4%
2021	0.0002 SDR per US$ of GDP	-58.8%
2022	0.0001 SDR per US$ of GDP	-27.3%
2023	0.0006 SDR per US$ of GDP	+325.2%
2024	0.0005 SDR per US$ of GDP	-21.6%
2025	0.0014 SDR per US$ of GDP	+187.5%

Malta compared with similar countries

Malta's 0.0014 SDR per US$ of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0141 SDR per US$ of GDP, 10% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
Malta's 0.0014 SDR per US$ of GDP is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0163 SDR per US$ of GDP, 8% of the median. (21 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Gold reserves at market value (SDR), per unit of GDP in Malta changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

Year	Change	From	To
2019	+609.0%	0.0002 SDR per US$ of GDP	0.0012 SDR per US$ of GDP
2023	+325.2%	0.0001 SDR per US$ of GDP	0.0006 SDR per US$ of GDP
2011	+227.5%	0.0003 SDR per US$ of GDP	0.001 SDR per US$ of GDP

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1970s	0.087 SDR per US$ of GDP	0.0413 SDR per US$ of GDP	0.143 SDR per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0.1143 SDR per US$ of GDP	0.0325 SDR per US$ of GDP	0.1605 SDR per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.0064 SDR per US$ of GDP	0.0003 SDR per US$ of GDP	0.0167 SDR per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.0004 SDR per US$ of GDP	0.0002 SDR per US$ of GDP	0.0011 SDR per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.0005 SDR per US$ of GDP	0.0002 SDR per US$ of GDP	0.0012 SDR per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.0005 SDR per US$ of GDP	0.0001 SDR per US$ of GDP	0.0014 SDR per US$ of GDP	6

Countries ranked near Malta

99 Ireland 0.0017 SDR per US$ of GDP compare
100 Lao People's Democratic Republic 0.0017 SDR per US$ of GDP compare
101 Mauritania 0.0014 SDR per US$ of GDP compare
103 Malawi 0.0012 SDR per US$ of GDP compare
104 Colombia 0.001 SDR per US$ of GDP compare
105 Comoros 0.001 SDR per US$ of GDP compare

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More financial sector data for Malta

Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.65 % change on previous year (2025)
Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0021 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 102.71 units per person (2025)
Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0.6075 % change on previous year (2025)
Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0016 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 75 units per person (2025)
Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.65 % change on previous year (2025)
Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0021 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 102.71 units per person (2025)
Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0.6075 % change on previous year (2025)

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Frequently asked questions

What is gold reserves at market value (sdr), per unit of gdp in Malta?: Gold reserves at market value (sdr), per unit of gdp in Malta was 0.0014 SDR per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gold reserves at market value (sdr), per unit of gdp recorded in Malta?: The highest recorded value was 0.1605 SDR per US$ of GDP in 1980.
What is the lowest gold reserves at market value (sdr), per unit of gdp recorded in Malta?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 SDR per US$ of GDP in 2022.
How does Malta rank for gold reserves at market value (sdr), per unit of gdp?: Malta ranks 102nd out of 159 countries with data for 2025.
Is gold reserves at market value (sdr), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Malta?: Over the last ten years it is up 581.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Malta data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gold reserves at market value (SDR), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Gold reserves at market value (SDR) divided by GDP (current US$), 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) ÷ GDP (current US$)

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Indicator: Gold reserves at market value (SDR), per unit of GDP
Unit: SDR per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 160 places, 7,545 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 02 September 2026

Gold reserves at market value (SDR) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.