Reserve tranche position, SDR, per square kilometre in Germany
Germany: Reserve tranche position, SDR, per square kilometre was 20,598 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Reserve tranche position, SDR, per square kilometre in Germany, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, reserve tranche position, sdr, per square kilometre in Germany stood at 20,598 units per square kilometre.
That represents a change of down 3.4% on the previous year and up 88.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserve tranche position, sdr, per square kilometre in Germany peaked at 21,326 units per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 864.63 units per square kilometre, in 1969.
Germany ranks 18th of 189 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Reserve tranche position, SDR, per square kilometre in Germany, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1,825 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 1,482 units per square kilometre | -18.8% |
| 1963 | 1,581 units per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1964 | 2,098 units per square kilometre | +32.7% |
| 1965 | 2,087 units per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1966 | 2,605 units per square kilometre | +24.8% |
| 1967 | 2,533 units per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 1968 | 2,849 units per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 1969 | 864.63 units per square kilometre | -69.7% |
| 1970 | 2,627 units per square kilometre | +203.8% |
| 1971 | 3,088 units per square kilometre | +17.6% |
| 1972 | 3,266 units per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1973 | 3,457 units per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1974 | 3,696 units per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1975 | 4,100 units per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 1976 | 4,390 units per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1977 | 3,305 units per square kilometre | -24.7% |
| 1978 | 5,798 units per square kilometre | +75.4% |
| 1979 | 4,079 units per square kilometre | -29.6% |
| 1980 | 3,342 units per square kilometre | -18.1% |
| 1981 | 3,405 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1982 | 4,565 units per square kilometre | +34.1% |
| 1983 | 7,739 units per square kilometre | +69.5% |
| 1984 | 8,515 units per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 1985 | 7,859 units per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 1986 | 7,797 units per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1987 | 7,377 units per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 1988 | 7,122 units per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 1989 | 6,632 units per square kilometre | -6.9% |
| 1990 | 6,152 units per square kilometre | -7.2% |
| 1991 | 7,143 units per square kilometre | +16.1% |
| 1992 | 8,831 units per square kilometre | +23.6% |
| 1993 | 8,240 units per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 1994 | 7,907 units per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 1995 | 10,040 units per square kilometre | +27.0% |
| 1996 | 10,893 units per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 1997 | 12,625 units per square kilometre | +15.9% |
| 1998 | 14,808 units per square kilometre | +17.3% |
| 1999 | 13,401 units per square kilometre | -9.5% |
| 2000 | 12,010 units per square kilometre | -10.4% |
| 2001 | 13,459 units per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 2002 | 14,117 units per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2003 | 14,771 units per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2004 | 12,671 units per square kilometre | -14.2% |
| 2005 | 6,986 units per square kilometre | -44.9% |
| 2006 | 3,732 units per square kilometre | -46.6% |
| 2007 | 2,534 units per square kilometre | -32.1% |
| 2008 | 4,437 units per square kilometre | +75.1% |
| 2009 | 6,225 units per square kilometre | +40.3% |
| 2010 | 8,228 units per square kilometre | +32.2% |
| 2011 | 12,182 units per square kilometre | +48.1% |
| 2012 | 12,854 units per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2013 | 10,930 units per square kilometre | -15.0% |
| 2014 | 6,836 units per square kilometre | -37.5% |
| 2015 | 4,512 units per square kilometre | -34.0% |
| 2016 | 8,578 units per square kilometre | +90.1% |
| 2017 | 6,268 units per square kilometre | -26.9% |
| 2018 | 10,078 units per square kilometre | +60.8% |
| 2019 | 12,136 units per square kilometre | +20.4% |
| 2020 | 18,024 units per square kilometre | +48.5% |
| 2021 | 18,642 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2022 | 21,326 units per square kilometre | +14.4% |
| 2023 | 20,598 units per square kilometre | -3.4% |
Germany compared with similar countries
- Germany's 20,598 units per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 5,090 units per square kilometre, 4.0× the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Germany's 20,598 units per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,538 units per square kilometre, 13.4× the median. (49 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Reserve tranche position, SDR, per square kilometre in Germany 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | +203.8% | 864.63 units per square kilometre | 2,627 units per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,992 units per square kilometre | 864.63 units per square kilometre | 2,849 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 3,781 units per square kilometre | 2,627 units per square kilometre | 5,798 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 6,435 units per square kilometre | 3,342 units per square kilometre | 8,515 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 10,004 units per square kilometre | 6,152 units per square kilometre | 14,808 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 9,094 units per square kilometre | 2,534 units per square kilometre | 14,771 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 9,260 units per square kilometre | 4,512 units per square kilometre | 12,854 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 19,647 units per square kilometre | 18,024 units per square kilometre | 21,326 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Germany
- 15 United Kingdom 22,342 units per square kilometre compare
- 16 Japan 21,476 units per square kilometre compare
- 17 Mauritius 20,775 units per square kilometre compare
- 19 Tuvalu 20,267 units per square kilometre compare
- 20 Qatar 17,200 units per square kilometre compare
- 21 Maldives 16,121 units per square kilometre compare
More financial sector data for Germany
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 12.11 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0019 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 115.41 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 6.76 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0014 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 84.27 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 12.11 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0019 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 115.41 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 6.76 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is reserve tranche position, sdr, per square kilometre in Germany?
- Reserve tranche position, sdr, per square kilometre in Germany was 20,598 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest reserve tranche position, sdr, per square kilometre recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 21,326 units per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest reserve tranche position, sdr, per square kilometre recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 864.63 units per square kilometre in 1969.
- How does Germany rank for reserve tranche position, sdr, per square kilometre?
- Germany ranks 18th out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
- Is reserve tranche position, sdr, per square kilometre rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is up 88.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Germany data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Reserve tranche position, SDR, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Reserve tranche position, SDR 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 tranche position, SDR ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Reserve tranche position, SDR 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 tranche position, SDR 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.