Gold reserves at market value in Austria
Austria: Gold reserves at market value was 28.71 billion SDR in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
28.71 billion SDR
Change on year
up 59.4%
World rank
20th
of 166 countries
All-time high
28.71 billion SDR
in 2025
All-time low
7.05 million SDR
in 1950
Years of data
76
1950–2025
Gold reserves at market value in Austria, 1950–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in SDR.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gold reserves at market value in Austria is 28.71 billion SDR, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 76 years on record.
The figure is up 59.4% on the previous year and up 317.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gold reserves at market value in Austria peaked at 28.71 billion SDR in 2025 and was at its lowest, 7.05 million SDR, in 1950.
Austria ranks 20th of 166 countries on this measure, 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 in Austria, year by year
| Year | SDR | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 7.05 million SDR | — |
| 1951 | 13.09 million SDR | +85.7% |
| 1952 | 15.34 million SDR | +17.2% |
| 1953 | 60.01 million SDR | +291.2% |
| 1954 | 69.73 million SDR | +16.2% |
| 1955 | 70.50 million SDR | +1.1% |
| 1956 | 70.73 million SDR | +0.3% |
| 1957 | 102.72 million SDR | +45.2% |
| 1958 | 194.80 million SDR | +89.6% |
| 1959 | 292.83 million SDR | +50.3% |
| 1960 | 298.19 million SDR | +1.8% |
| 1961 | 304.19 million SDR | +2.0% |
| 1962 | 454.58 million SDR | +49.4% |
| 1963 | 537.53 million SDR | +18.2% |
| 1964 | 602.06 million SDR | +12.0% |
| 1965 | 702.72 million SDR | +16.7% |
| 1966 | 704.43 million SDR | +0.2% |
| 1967 | 704.99 million SDR | +0.1% |
| 1968 | 855.18 million SDR | +21.3% |
| 1969 | 718.78 million SDR | -15.9% |
| 1970 | 761.97 million SDR | +6.0% |
| 1971 | 836.78 million SDR | +9.8% |
| 1972 | 1.25 billion SDR | +49.0% |
| 1973 | 1.94 billion SDR | +55.9% |
| 1974 | 3.18 billion SDR | +63.7% |
| 1975 | 2.50 billion SDR | -21.3% |
| 1976 | 2.42 billion SDR | -3.2% |
| 1977 | 2.85 billion SDR | +17.7% |
| 1978 | 3.65 billion SDR | +28.1% |
| 1979 | 8.20 billion SDR | +124.7% |
| 1980 | 9.76 billion SDR | +18.9% |
| 1981 | 7.21 billion SDR | -26.1% |
| 1982 | 8.75 billion SDR | +21.3% |
| 1983 | 7.70 billion SDR | -12.0% |
| 1984 | 6.65 billion SDR | -13.7% |
| 1985 | 6.29 billion SDR | -5.3% |
| 1986 | 6.76 billion SDR | +7.4% |
| 1987 | 7.22 billion SDR | +6.8% |
| 1988 | 6.45 billion SDR | -10.7% |
| 1989 | 6.30 billion SDR | -2.2% |
| 1990 | 5.52 billion SDR | -12.4% |
| 1991 | 4.95 billion SDR | -10.3% |
| 1992 | 4.83 billion SDR | -2.4% |
| 1993 | 5.29 billion SDR | +9.5% |
| 1994 | 4.82 billion SDR | -9.0% |
| 1995 | 3.12 billion SDR | -35.2% |
| 1996 | 2.76 billion SDR | -11.6% |
| 1997 | 1.69 billion SDR | -38.6% |
| 1998 | 1.97 billion SDR | +16.4% |
| 1999 | 2.77 billion SDR | +40.6% |
| 2000 | 2.56 billion SDR | -7.7% |
| 2001 | 2.46 billion SDR | -3.9% |
| 2002 | 2.57 billion SDR | +4.7% |
| 2003 | 2.87 billion SDR | +11.4% |
| 2004 | 2.79 billion SDR | -2.7% |
| 2005 | 3.49 billion SDR | +25.2% |
| 2006 | 3.92 billion SDR | +12.4% |
| 2007 | 4.75 billion SDR | +21.1% |
| 2008 | 5.08 billion SDR | +7.0% |
| 2009 | 6.24 billion SDR | +22.8% |
| 2010 | 8.22 billion SDR | +31.6% |
| 2011 | 8.98 billion SDR | +9.3% |
| 2012 | 9.75 billion SDR | +8.6% |
| 2013 | 7.04 billion SDR | -27.8% |
| 2014 | 7.49 billion SDR | +6.4% |
| 2015 | 6.89 billion SDR | -8.1% |
| 2016 | 7.67 billion SDR | +11.4% |
| 2017 | 8.20 billion SDR | +6.8% |
| 2018 | 8.30 billion SDR | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 9.91 billion SDR | +19.5% |
| 2020 | 11.82 billion SDR | +19.2% |
| 2021 | 11.71 billion SDR | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 12.26 billion SDR | +4.7% |
| 2023 | 13.84 billion SDR | +12.9% |
| 2024 | 18.01 billion SDR | +30.1% |
| 2025 | 28.71 billion SDR | +59.4% |
Austria compared with similar countries
- Austria's 28.71 billion SDR is above the median for high income countries, which is 3.83 billion SDR, 7.5× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Austria's 28.71 billion SDR is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4.40 billion SDR, 6.5× the median. (49 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gold reserves at market value in Austria 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1953 | +291.2% | 15.34 million SDR | 60.01 million SDR |
| 1979 | +124.7% | 3.65 billion SDR | 8.20 billion SDR |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 89.68 million SDR | 7.05 million SDR | 292.83 million SDR | 10 |
| 1960s | 588.26 million SDR | 298.19 million SDR | 855.18 million SDR | 10 |
| 1970s | 2.76 billion SDR | 761.97 million SDR | 8.20 billion SDR | 10 |
| 1980s | 7.31 billion SDR | 6.29 billion SDR | 9.76 billion SDR | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.77 billion SDR | 1.69 billion SDR | 5.52 billion SDR | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.67 billion SDR | 2.46 billion SDR | 6.24 billion SDR | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.24 billion SDR | 6.89 billion SDR | 9.91 billion SDR | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.06 billion SDR | 11.71 billion SDR | 28.71 billion SDR | 6 |
Countries ranked near Austria
More financial sector data for Austria
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 9.04 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0024 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 151.2 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 3.83 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0018 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 110.41 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 9.04 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0024 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 151.2 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 3.83 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gold reserves at market value in Austria?
- Gold reserves at market value in Austria was 28.71 billion SDR in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest gold reserves at market value recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 28.71 billion SDR in 2025.
- What is the lowest gold reserves at market value recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.05 million SDR in 1950.
- How does Austria rank for gold reserves at market value?
- Austria ranks 20th out of 166 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gold reserves at market value rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 317.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Austria data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Gold reserves at market value (SDR). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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International liquidity consists of all the resources that are available to the monetary authorities of countries for the purpose of meeting balance of payments financing needs.