Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights … square kilometre Adjusted in Australia
Australia: Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights … square kilometre Adjusted was 1,717 US dollar per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs), Adjusted using IMF in Australia, 1989–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in US dollar per square kilometre.
Analysis
Australia recorded 1,717 US dollar per square kilometre for reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs), adjusted using imf in 2023.
That represents a change of up 7.2% on the previous year and up 175.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs), adjusted using imf in Australia peaked at 1,785 US dollar per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 2.31 US dollar per square kilometre, in 1998.
That places Australia 106th out of 162 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, Special Drawing Rights … square kilometre Adjusted in Australia, year by year
| Year | US dollar per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 40.03 US dollar per square kilometre | — |
| 1990 | 40.42 US dollar per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1991 | 37.69 US dollar per square kilometre | -6.8% |
| 1992 | 12.46 US dollar per square kilometre | -66.9% |
| 1993 | 10.67 US dollar per square kilometre | -14.4% |
| 1994 | 9.49 US dollar per square kilometre | -11.0% |
| 1995 | 7.11 US dollar per square kilometre | -25.0% |
| 1996 | 4.75 US dollar per square kilometre | -33.2% |
| 1997 | 2.42 US dollar per square kilometre | -49.0% |
| 1998 | 2.31 US dollar per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 1999 | 9.41 US dollar per square kilometre | +307.5% |
| 2000 | 12.18 US dollar per square kilometre | +29.5% |
| 2001 | 14.2 US dollar per square kilometre | +16.6% |
| 2002 | 17.74 US dollar per square kilometre | +25.0% |
| 2003 | 22.1 US dollar per square kilometre | +24.6% |
| 2004 | 25.37 US dollar per square kilometre | +14.8% |
| 2005 | 25.14 US dollar per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2006 | 25.98 US dollar per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2007 | 25.08 US dollar per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 2008 | 22.66 US dollar per square kilometre | -9.6% |
| 2009 | 632.14 US dollar per square kilometre | +2689.7% |
| 2010 | 620.17 US dollar per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2011 | 603.13 US dollar per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 2012 | 590.42 US dollar per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2013 | 622.88 US dollar per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2014 | 555.67 US dollar per square kilometre | -10.8% |
| 2015 | 544.13 US dollar per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2016 | 499.34 US dollar per square kilometre | -8.2% |
| 2017 | 524.55 US dollar per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2018 | 562.26 US dollar per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 2019 | 564.74 US dollar per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 583.92 US dollar per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2021 | 1,785 US dollar per square kilometre | +205.8% |
| 2022 | 1,601 US dollar per square kilometre | -10.3% |
| 2023 | 1,717 US dollar per square kilometre | +7.2% |
Australia compared with similar countries
- Australia's 1,717 US dollar per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 33,202 US dollar per square kilometre, 5% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Australia's 1,717 US dollar per square kilometre is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 10,914 US dollar per square kilometre, 16% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights … square kilometre Adjusted in Australia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +2689.7% | 22.66 US dollar per square kilometre | 632.14 US dollar per square kilometre |
| 1999 | +307.5% | 2.31 US dollar per square kilometre | 9.41 US dollar per square kilometre |
| 2021 | +205.8% | 583.92 US dollar per square kilometre | 1,785 US dollar per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 40.03 US dollar per square kilometre | 40.03 US dollar per square kilometre | 40.03 US dollar per square kilometre | 1 |
| 1990s | 13.67 US dollar per square kilometre | 2.31 US dollar per square kilometre | 40.42 US dollar per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 82.26 US dollar per square kilometre | 12.18 US dollar per square kilometre | 632.14 US dollar per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 568.73 US dollar per square kilometre | 499.34 US dollar per square kilometre | 622.88 US dollar per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,422 US dollar per square kilometre | 583.92 US dollar per square kilometre | 1,785 US dollar per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Australia
- 103 Peru 1,859 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 104 Tajikistan 1,834 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 105 Algeria 1,814 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 107 Iraq 1,674 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 108 Ukraine 1,612 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 109 Russia 1,427 US dollar per square kilometre compare
More financial sector data for Australia
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 11.9 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0013 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 83.74 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 6.56 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 61.14 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 11.9 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0013 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 83.74 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 6.56 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs), adjusted using imf in Australia?
- Reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs), adjusted using imf in Australia was 1,717 US dollar per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs), adjusted using imf recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 1,785 US dollar per square kilometre in 2021.
- What is the lowest reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs), adjusted using imf recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.31 US dollar per square kilometre in 1998.
- How does Australia rank for reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs), adjusted using imf?
- Australia ranks 106th out of 162 countries with data for 2023.
- Is reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs), adjusted using imf rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 175.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Australia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs), Adjusted using IMF accounting records (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs), Adjusted using IMF accounting records (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, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs), Adjusted using IMF accounting records (Assets, Positions, US dollar) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs), Adjusted using IMF International Monetary Fund
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs), Adjusted using IMF accounting records (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.