Gold reserves at market value in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Gold reserves at market value was 1.46 billion SDR in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
1.46 billion SDR
Change on year
up 59.4%
World rank
62nd
of 166 countries
All-time high
1.46 billion SDR
in 2025
All-time low
0 SDR
in 1972
Years of data
54
1972–2025
Gold reserves at market value in Bangladesh, 1972–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in SDR.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gold reserves at market value in Bangladesh is 1.46 billion SDR, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 59.4% on the previous year and up 332.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gold reserves at market value in Bangladesh peaked at 1.46 billion SDR in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0 SDR, in 1972.
Bangladesh ranks 62nd of 166 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 in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | SDR | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 0 SDR | — |
| 1973 | 0 SDR | — |
| 1974 | 0 SDR | — |
| 1975 | 0 SDR | — |
| 1976 | 0 SDR | — |
| 1977 | 7.26 million SDR | — |
| 1978 | 4.63 million SDR | -36.2% |
| 1979 | 20.79 million SDR | +348.9% |
| 1980 | 24.73 million SDR | +18.9% |
| 1981 | 18.27 million SDR | -26.1% |
| 1982 | 23.48 million SDR | +28.5% |
| 1983 | 20.82 million SDR | -11.3% |
| 1984 | 18.54 million SDR | -11.0% |
| 1985 | 17.92 million SDR | -3.4% |
| 1986 | 21.07 million SDR | +17.6% |
| 1987 | 23.33 million SDR | +10.7% |
| 1988 | 22.63 million SDR | -3.0% |
| 1989 | 23.31 million SDR | +3.0% |
| 1990 | 21.73 million SDR | -6.8% |
| 1991 | 20.77 million SDR | -4.4% |
| 1992 | 21.00 million SDR | +1.1% |
| 1993 | 26.04 million SDR | +24.0% |
| 1994 | 24.73 million SDR | -5.0% |
| 1995 | 24.56 million SDR | -0.7% |
| 1996 | 24.24 million SDR | -1.3% |
| 1997 | 21.73 million SDR | -10.4% |
| 1998 | 21.56 million SDR | -0.8% |
| 1999 | 22.40 million SDR | +3.9% |
| 2000 | 22.89 million SDR | +2.2% |
| 2001 | 24.35 million SDR | +6.4% |
| 2002 | 28.33 million SDR | +16.4% |
| 2003 | 31.45 million SDR | +11.0% |
| 2004 | 31.76 million SDR | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 40.41 million SDR | +27.3% |
| 2006 | 47.57 million SDR | +17.7% |
| 2007 | 59.51 million SDR | +25.1% |
| 2008 | 63.67 million SDR | +7.0% |
| 2009 | 78.23 million SDR | +22.9% |
| 2010 | 396.45 million SDR | +406.7% |
| 2011 | 433.29 million SDR | +9.3% |
| 2012 | 470.43 million SDR | +8.6% |
| 2013 | 339.81 million SDR | -27.8% |
| 2014 | 368.85 million SDR | +8.5% |
| 2015 | 338.95 million SDR | -8.1% |
| 2016 | 377.71 million SDR | +11.4% |
| 2017 | 408.88 million SDR | +8.3% |
| 2018 | 413.90 million SDR | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 494.67 million SDR | +19.5% |
| 2020 | 589.73 million SDR | +19.2% |
| 2021 | 584.09 million SDR | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 614.40 million SDR | +5.2% |
| 2023 | 694.42 million SDR | +13.0% |
| 2024 | 918.62 million SDR | +32.3% |
| 2025 | 1.46 billion SDR | +59.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.09 million SDR | 0 SDR | 20.79 million SDR | 8 |
| 1980s | 21.41 million SDR | 17.92 million SDR | 24.73 million SDR | 10 |
| 1990s | 22.88 million SDR | 20.77 million SDR | 26.04 million SDR | 10 |
| 2000s | 42.82 million SDR | 22.89 million SDR | 78.23 million SDR | 10 |
| 2010s | 404.29 million SDR | 338.95 million SDR | 494.67 million SDR | 10 |
| 2020s | 810.95 million SDR | 584.09 million SDR | 1.46 billion SDR | 6 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
More financial sector data for Bangladesh
- Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate 27.24 % 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 29.69 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per unit of GDP 0.0384 SDR per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per capita 99.66 SDR per person (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), annual growth rate 25.22 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per capita 110.38 SDR per person (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), annual growth rate 27.13 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per capita 118.71 SDR per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gold reserves at market value in Bangladesh?
- Gold reserves at market value in Bangladesh was 1.46 billion SDR in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest gold reserves at market value recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 1.46 billion SDR in 2025.
- What is the lowest gold reserves at market value recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 SDR in 1972.
- How does Bangladesh rank for gold reserves at market value?
- Bangladesh ranks 62nd out of 166 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gold reserves at market value rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is up 332.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bangladesh 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.