Reserve assets (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per square kilometre in India
India: Reserve assets (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per square kilometre was 209,596 US dollar per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Reserve assets (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per square kilometre in India, 1996–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in US dollar per square kilometre.
Analysis
India recorded 209,596 US dollar per square kilometre for reserve assets (assets, positions, us dollar), per square kilometre in 2023.
The figure is up 10.8% on the previous year and up 112.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserve assets (assets, positions, us dollar), per square kilometre in India peaked at 213,105 US dollar per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 8,984 US dollar per square kilometre, in 1996.
That places India 57th out of 168 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Reserve assets (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per square kilometre in India, year by year
| Year | US dollar per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 8,984 US dollar per square kilometre | — |
| 1997 | 10,028 US dollar per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 1998 | 11,138 US dollar per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1999 | 13,053 US dollar per square kilometre | +17.2% |
| 2000 | 14,394 US dollar per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 2001 | 18,640 US dollar per square kilometre | +29.5% |
| 2002 | 25,313 US dollar per square kilometre | +35.8% |
| 2003 | 36,147 US dollar per square kilometre | +42.8% |
| 2004 | 47,776 US dollar per square kilometre | +32.2% |
| 2005 | 50,482 US dollar per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 2006 | 59,596 US dollar per square kilometre | +18.1% |
| 2007 | 92,588 US dollar per square kilometre | +55.4% |
| 2008 | 86,083 US dollar per square kilometre | -7.0% |
| 2009 | 95,342 US dollar per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 2010 | 100,007 US dollar per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2011 | 99,803 US dollar per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 99,434 US dollar per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 98,843 US dollar per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 107,742 US dollar per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 2015 | 117,320 US dollar per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 2016 | 120,651 US dollar per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2017 | 137,570 US dollar per square kilometre | +14.0% |
| 2018 | 133,053 US dollar per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 2019 | 154,825 US dollar per square kilometre | +16.4% |
| 2020 | 197,063 US dollar per square kilometre | +27.3% |
| 2021 | 213,105 US dollar per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 2022 | 189,117 US dollar per square kilometre | -11.3% |
| 2023 | 209,596 US dollar per square kilometre | +10.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10,801 US dollar per square kilometre | 8,984 US dollar per square kilometre | 13,053 US dollar per square kilometre | 4 |
| 2000s | 52,636 US dollar per square kilometre | 14,394 US dollar per square kilometre | 95,342 US dollar per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 116,925 US dollar per square kilometre | 98,843 US dollar per square kilometre | 154,825 US dollar per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 202,220 US dollar per square kilometre | 189,117 US dollar per square kilometre | 213,105 US dollar per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near India
- 54 Dominica 233,249 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 55 Norway 221,052 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 56 Jordan 214,584 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 58 Spain 206,385 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 59 Saudi Arabia 203,242 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 60 Guatemala 198,905 US dollar per square kilometre compare
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- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 7.8 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
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- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 7.8 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is reserve assets (assets, positions, us dollar), per square kilometre in India?
- Reserve assets (assets, positions, us dollar), per square kilometre in India was 209,596 US dollar per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest reserve assets (assets, positions, us dollar), per square kilometre recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 213,105 US dollar per square kilometre in 2021.
- What is the lowest reserve assets (assets, positions, us dollar), per square kilometre recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,984 US dollar per square kilometre in 1996.
- How does India rank for reserve assets (assets, positions, us dollar), per square kilometre?
- India ranks 57th out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is reserve assets (assets, positions, us dollar), per square kilometre rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is up 112.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this India data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Reserve assets (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Reserve assets (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Reserve assets (Assets, Positions, US dollar) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Reserve assets International Monetary Fund
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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Reserve assets (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.