What is the highest gold reserves at market value (sdr), per unit of gdp recorded in Republic of Korea?

The highest recorded value was 0.0057 SDR per US$ of GDP in 2025.

What is the lowest gold reserves at market value (sdr), per unit of gdp recorded in Republic of Korea?

The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 SDR per US$ of GDP in 1997.

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

Republic of Korea ranks 87th out of 159 countries with data for 2025.

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

Over the last ten years it is up 242.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Republic of Korea 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 Republic of Korea

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

Republic of Korea: Gold reserves at market value (SDR), per unit of GDP was 0.0057 SDR per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)

0.0057 SDR per US$ of GDP

Change on year

up 59.7%

World rank

87th

of 159 countries

All-time high

0.0057 SDR per US$ of GDP

in 2025

All-time low

0.0001 SDR per US$ of GDP

in 1997

Years of data

1960–2025

Gold reserves at market value (SDR), per unit of GDP in Republic of Korea, 1960–2025

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

Analysis

Republic of Korea recorded 0.0057 SDR per US$ of GDP for gold reserves at market value (sdr), per unit of gdp in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.

The figure is up 59.7% on the previous year and up 242.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gold reserves at market value (sdr), per unit of gdp in Republic of Korea peaked at 0.0057 SDR per US$ of GDP in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 SDR per US$ of GDP, in 1997.

That places Republic of Korea 87th 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 Republic of Korea, year by year

Annual values for Gold reserves at market value (SDR), per unit of GDP in Republic of Korea, 1960 to 2025.
Year	SDR per US$ of GDP	Change
1960	0.0005 SDR per US$ of GDP	—
1961	0.0008 SDR per US$ of GDP	+66.5%
1962	0.0007 SDR per US$ of GDP	-14.0%
1963	0.0005 SDR per US$ of GDP	-29.3%
1964	0.0008 SDR per US$ of GDP	+72.8%
1965	0.001 SDR per US$ of GDP	+31.2%
1966	0.0009 SDR per US$ of GDP	-18.2%
1967	0.0007 SDR per US$ of GDP	-20.0%
1968	0.0007 SDR per US$ of GDP	-4.2%
1969	0.0004 SDR per US$ of GDP	-33.0%
1970	0.0004 SDR per US$ of GDP	-9.1%
1971	0.0004 SDR per US$ of GDP	-0.9%
1972	0.0006 SDR per US$ of GDP	+46.0%
1973	0.0007 SDR per US$ of GDP	+25.3%
1974	0.0008 SDR per US$ of GDP	+16.4%
1975	0.0006 SDR per US$ of GDP	-28.7%
1976	0.0004 SDR per US$ of GDP	-29.1%
1977	0.0005 SDR per US$ of GDP	+19.6%
1978	0.0009 SDR per US$ of GDP	+76.5%
1979	0.0017 SDR per US$ of GDP	+86.8%
1980	0.0021 SDR per US$ of GDP	+23.0%
1981	0.0014 SDR per US$ of GDP	-32.9%
1982	0.0016 SDR per US$ of GDP	+12.9%
1983	0.0012 SDR per US$ of GDP	-21.3%
1984	0.001 SDR per US$ of GDP	-21.2%
1985	0.0009 SDR per US$ of GDP	-7.9%
1986	0.0008 SDR per US$ of GDP	-6.0%
1987	0.0007 SDR per US$ of GDP	-15.0%
1988	0.0005 SDR per US$ of GDP	-33.8%
1989	0.0004 SDR per US$ of GDP	-19.1%
1990	0.0003 SDR per US$ of GDP	-22.8%
1991	0.0002 SDR per US$ of GDP	-21.4%
1992	0.0002 SDR per US$ of GDP	-8.5%
1993	0.0002 SDR per US$ of GDP	+6.6%
1994	0.0002 SDR per US$ of GDP	-21.6%
1995	0.0001 SDR per US$ of GDP	-18.5%
1996	0.0001 SDR per US$ of GDP	-8.3%
1997	0.0001 SDR per US$ of GDP	-8.1%
1998	0.0002 SDR per US$ of GDP	+82.8%
1999	0.0002 SDR per US$ of GDP	-19.8%
2000	0.0002 SDR per US$ of GDP	-13.7%
2001	0.0002 SDR per US$ of GDP	+10.6%
2002	0.0002 SDR per US$ of GDP	+0.7%
2003	0.0002 SDR per US$ of GDP	+0.5%
2004	0.0002 SDR per US$ of GDP	-10.2%
2005	0.0002 SDR per US$ of GDP	+8.7%
2006	0.0002 SDR per US$ of GDP	-4.6%
2007	0.0002 SDR per US$ of GDP	+22.9%
2008	0.0002 SDR per US$ of GDP	+20.1%
2009	0.0003 SDR per US$ of GDP	+37.4%
2010	0.0004 SDR per US$ of GDP	+8.5%
2011	0.0013 SDR per US$ of GDP	+276.0%
2012	0.0022 SDR per US$ of GDP	+64.8%
2013	0.0018 SDR per US$ of GDP	-16.8%
2014	0.0018 SDR per US$ of GDP	-1.9%
2015	0.0017 SDR per US$ of GDP	-7.1%
2016	0.0018 SDR per US$ of GDP	+8.6%
2017	0.0018 SDR per US$ of GDP	-1.4%
2018	0.0017 SDR per US$ of GDP	-5.1%
2019	0.0021 SDR per US$ of GDP	+24.6%
2020	0.0025 SDR per US$ of GDP	+19.7%
2021	0.0022 SDR per US$ of GDP	-11.1%
2022	0.0025 SDR per US$ of GDP	+13.0%
2023	0.0028 SDR per US$ of GDP	+10.1%
2024	0.0036 SDR per US$ of GDP	+28.0%
2025	0.0057 SDR per US$ of GDP	+59.7%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.0007 SDR per US$ of GDP	0.0004 SDR per US$ of GDP	0.001 SDR per US$ of GDP	10
1970s	0.0007 SDR per US$ of GDP	0.0004 SDR per US$ of GDP	0.0017 SDR per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0.0011 SDR per US$ of GDP	0.0004 SDR per US$ of GDP	0.0021 SDR per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.0002 SDR per US$ of GDP	0.0001 SDR per US$ of GDP	0.0003 SDR per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.0002 SDR per US$ of GDP	0.0002 SDR per US$ of GDP	0.0003 SDR per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.0017 SDR per US$ of GDP	0.0004 SDR per US$ of GDP	0.0022 SDR per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.0032 SDR per US$ of GDP	0.0022 SDR per US$ of GDP	0.0057 SDR per US$ of GDP	6

Countries ranked near Republic of Korea

84 Lithuania 0.0063 SDR per US$ of GDP compare
85 Indonesia 0.0061 SDR per US$ of GDP compare
86 Haiti 0.0058 SDR per US$ of GDP compare
88 Slovenia 0.0054 SDR per US$ of GDP compare
89 Ghana 0.0054 SDR per US$ of GDP compare
90 Iceland 0.0053 SDR per US$ of GDP compare

See the full ranking of 160 places →

More financial sector data for Republic of Korea

Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 96.84 million current LCU per person (2024)
Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 2,672 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 5.54 % change on previous year (2024)
Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 117.53 million SDR (2025)
Gold reserves at market value 10.71 billion SDR (2025)
Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 294.26 billion SDR (2025)
Reserves excluding gold 308.07 billion SDR (2025)
Total reserves (gold at market value) 318.78 billion SDR (2025)
Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 311.57 billion SDR (2025)
Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 6,028 SDR per person (2025)

All data for Republic of Korea →

Frequently asked questions

What is gold reserves at market value (sdr), per unit of gdp in Republic of Korea?: Gold reserves at market value (sdr), per unit of gdp in Republic of Korea was 0.0057 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 Republic of Korea?: The highest recorded value was 0.0057 SDR per US$ of GDP in 2025.
What is the lowest gold reserves at market value (sdr), per unit of gdp recorded in Republic of Korea?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 SDR per US$ of GDP in 1997.
How does Republic of Korea rank for gold reserves at market value (sdr), per unit of gdp?: Republic of Korea ranks 87th out of 159 countries with data for 2025.
Is gold reserves at market value (sdr), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Republic of Korea?: Over the last ten years it is up 242.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Republic of Korea 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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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, 7,551 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 20 August 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.