Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per square kilometre in Australia
Australia: Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per square kilometre was 325.06 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per square kilometre in Australia, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for reserve position in the imf, us dollar, per square kilometre in Australia is 325.06 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 3.5% on the previous year and up 2.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserve position in the imf, us dollar, per square kilometre in Australia peaked at 342.04 units per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0 units per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Australia 110th out of 189 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 position in the IMF, US dollar, per square kilometre in Australia, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 9.66 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1963 | 13.02 units per square kilometre | +34.8% |
| 1964 | 13.02 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 17.58 units per square kilometre | +35.0% |
| 1966 | 22.13 units per square kilometre | +25.9% |
| 1967 | 26.73 units per square kilometre | +20.8% |
| 1968 | 33.25 units per square kilometre | +24.4% |
| 1969 | 33.89 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1970 | 34.76 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1971 | 23.66 units per square kilometre | -31.9% |
| 1972 | 23.66 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 26.2 units per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 1974 | 28.01 units per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1975 | 25.41 units per square kilometre | -9.3% |
| 1976 | 25.23 units per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1977 | 26.3 units per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1978 | 27.36 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1979 | 26.81 units per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 1980 | 42.36 units per square kilometre | +58.0% |
| 1981 | 38.25 units per square kilometre | -9.7% |
| 1982 | 0.0101 units per square kilometre | -100.0% |
| 1983 | 14.8 units per square kilometre | +147186.0% |
| 1984 | 23.82 units per square kilometre | +60.9% |
| 1985 | 26.98 units per square kilometre | +13.3% |
| 1986 | 30.06 units per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 1987 | 34.87 units per square kilometre | +16.0% |
| 1988 | 35.83 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1989 | 41.93 units per square kilometre | +17.0% |
| 1990 | 45.41 units per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1991 | 45.67 units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1992 | 75.12 units per square kilometre | +64.5% |
| 1993 | 71.6 units per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 1994 | 65.91 units per square kilometre | -7.9% |
| 1995 | 65.33 units per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1996 | 62.68 units per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 1997 | 94.66 units per square kilometre | +51.0% |
| 1998 | 163.53 units per square kilometre | +72.8% |
| 1999 | 212.5 units per square kilometre | +29.9% |
| 2000 | 161.78 units per square kilometre | -23.9% |
| 2001 | 183.81 units per square kilometre | +13.6% |
| 2002 | 251.81 units per square kilometre | +37.0% |
| 2003 | 267.19 units per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2004 | 222.11 units per square kilometre | -16.9% |
| 2005 | 101.02 units per square kilometre | -54.5% |
| 2006 | 55.67 units per square kilometre | -44.9% |
| 2007 | 44.11 units per square kilometre | -20.8% |
| 2008 | 84.54 units per square kilometre | +91.6% |
| 2009 | 142.16 units per square kilometre | +68.2% |
| 2010 | 143.47 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 279.52 units per square kilometre | +94.8% |
| 2012 | 323.47 units per square kilometre | +15.7% |
| 2013 | 315.89 units per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2014 | 242.81 units per square kilometre | -23.1% |
| 2015 | 180.51 units per square kilometre | -25.7% |
| 2016 | 79.97 units per square kilometre | -55.7% |
| 2017 | 102.11 units per square kilometre | +27.7% |
| 2018 | 175 units per square kilometre | +71.4% |
| 2019 | 204.31 units per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 2020 | 329.24 units per square kilometre | +61.1% |
| 2021 | 342.04 units per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2022 | 336.76 units per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2023 | 325.06 units per square kilometre | -3.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 18.81 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 33.89 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 26.74 units per square kilometre | 23.66 units per square kilometre | 34.76 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 28.89 units per square kilometre | 0.0101 units per square kilometre | 42.36 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 90.24 units per square kilometre | 45.41 units per square kilometre | 212.5 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 151.42 units per square kilometre | 44.11 units per square kilometre | 267.19 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 204.71 units per square kilometre | 79.97 units per square kilometre | 323.47 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 333.27 units per square kilometre | 325.06 units per square kilometre | 342.04 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Australia
- 107 Belize 365.49 units per square kilometre compare
- 108 Nicaragua 362.34 units per square kilometre compare
- 109 Côte d'Ivoire 351.93 units per square kilometre compare
- 111 Libya 311.26 units per square kilometre compare
- 112 Russian Federation 300.35 units per square kilometre compare
- 113 Algeria 300.23 units per square kilometre compare
More financial sector data for Australia
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 215,929 current LCU per person (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 3.32 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 3.66 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 84.28 million SDR (2025)
- Gold reserves at market value 7.68 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 32.83 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold 45.36 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 53.04 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 53.03 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 1,921 SDR per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is reserve position in the imf, us dollar, per square kilometre in Australia?
- Reserve position in the imf, us dollar, per square kilometre in Australia was 325.06 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest reserve position in the imf, us dollar, per square kilometre recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 342.04 units per square kilometre in 2021.
- What is the lowest reserve position in the imf, us dollar, per square kilometre recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Australia rank for reserve position in the imf, us dollar, per square kilometre?
- Australia ranks 110th out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
- Is reserve position in the imf, us dollar, per square kilometre rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.9%. 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 position in the IMF, US dollar, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Reserve position in the IMF, 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 position in the IMF, US dollar ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar 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 position in the IMF, 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.