Gold reserves at market value in Euro Area (EA)
Euro Area (EA): Gold reserves at market value was 1.10 trillion SDR in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gold reserves at market value in Euro Area (EA), 1999–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in SDR.
Analysis
Euro Area (EA) recorded 1.10 trillion SDR for gold reserves at market value in 2025. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 59.4% on the previous year and up 316.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gold reserves at market value in Euro Area (EA) peaked at 1.10 trillion SDR in 2025 and was at its lowest, 84.16 billion SDR, in 2000.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gold reserves at market value in Euro Area (EA), year by year
| Year | SDR | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 85.17 billion SDR | — |
| 2000 | 84.16 billion SDR | -1.2% |
| 2001 | 88.42 billion SDR | +5.1% |
| 2002 | 100.60 billion SDR | +13.8% |
| 2003 | 110.50 billion SDR | +9.8% |
| 2004 | 109.99 billion SDR | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 134.91 billion SDR | +22.7% |
| 2006 | 154.32 billion SDR | +14.4% |
| 2007 | 186.61 billion SDR | +20.9% |
| 2008 | 197.19 billion SDR | +5.7% |
| 2009 | 240.84 billion SDR | +22.1% |
| 2010 | 316.65 billion SDR | +31.5% |
| 2011 | 345.88 billion SDR | +9.2% |
| 2012 | 375.36 billion SDR | +8.5% |
| 2013 | 271.06 billion SDR | -27.8% |
| 2014 | 288.61 billion SDR | +6.5% |
| 2015 | 265.33 billion SDR | -8.1% |
| 2016 | 295.60 billion SDR | +11.4% |
| 2017 | 315.59 billion SDR | +6.8% |
| 2018 | 319.34 billion SDR | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 381.58 billion SDR | +19.5% |
| 2020 | 454.75 billion SDR | +19.2% |
| 2021 | 450.41 billion SDR | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 471.62 billion SDR | +4.7% |
| 2023 | 532.35 billion SDR | +12.9% |
| 2024 | 692.45 billion SDR | +30.1% |
| 2025 | 1.10 trillion SDR | +59.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 85.17 billion SDR | 85.17 billion SDR | 85.17 billion SDR | 1 |
| 2000s | 140.75 billion SDR | 84.16 billion SDR | 240.84 billion SDR | 10 |
| 2010s | 317.50 billion SDR | 265.33 billion SDR | 381.58 billion SDR | 10 |
| 2020s | 617.58 billion SDR | 450.41 billion SDR | 1.10 trillion SDR | 6 |
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More financial sector data for Euro Area (EA)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), annual growth rate 3.66 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 12.11 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 244.20 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), annual growth rate 37.13 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold 434.01 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 1.54 trillion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 1.52 trillion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), annual growth rate 37.13 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), annual growth rate 38.41 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), annual growth rate 3.66 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gold reserves at market value in Euro Area (EA)?
- Gold reserves at market value in Euro Area (EA) was 1.10 trillion SDR in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest gold reserves at market value recorded in Euro Area (EA)?
- The highest recorded value was 1.10 trillion SDR in 2025.
- What is the lowest gold reserves at market value recorded in Euro Area (EA)?
- The lowest recorded value was 84.16 billion SDR in 2000.
- How does Euro Area (EA) rank for gold reserves at market value?
- Euro Area (EA) ranks 4th out of 11 groups with data for 2025.
- Is gold reserves at market value rising or falling in Euro Area (EA)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 316.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Euro Area (EA) 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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