Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per square kilometre in United States
United States: Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per square kilometre was 3,041 SDR per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
3,041 SDR per square kilometre
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
156th
of 179 countries
All-time high
4,006 SDR per square kilometre
in 1990
All-time low
0.4459 SDR per square kilometre
in 1974
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per square kilometre in United States, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in SDR per square kilometre.
Analysis
United States recorded 3,041 SDR per square kilometre for reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per square kilometre in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 10.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per square kilometre in United States peaked at 4,006 SDR per square kilometre in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.4459 SDR per square kilometre, in 1974.
United States ranks 156th of 179 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per square kilometre in United States, year by year
| Year | SDR per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 12.67 SDR per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 10.81 SDR per square kilometre | -14.7% |
| 1963 | 23.15 SDR per square kilometre | +114.1% |
| 1964 | 47.17 SDR per square kilometre | +103.8% |
| 1965 | 85.27 SDR per square kilometre | +80.8% |
| 1966 | 144.23 SDR per square kilometre | +69.1% |
| 1967 | 256.03 SDR per square kilometre | +77.5% |
| 1968 | 385.2 SDR per square kilometre | +50.4% |
| 1969 | 303.64 SDR per square kilometre | -21.2% |
| 1970 | 68.68 SDR per square kilometre | -77.4% |
| 1971 | 28.16 SDR per square kilometre | -59.0% |
| 1972 | 24.24 SDR per square kilometre | -13.9% |
| 1973 | 0.7241 SDR per square kilometre | -97.0% |
| 1974 | 0.4459 SDR per square kilometre | -38.4% |
| 1975 | 7.46 SDR per square kilometre | +1573.4% |
| 1976 | 30.07 SDR per square kilometre | +303.0% |
| 1977 | 1.62 SDR per square kilometre | -94.6% |
| 1978 | 366.57 SDR per square kilometre | +22557.1% |
| 1979 | 315.53 SDR per square kilometre | -13.9% |
| 1980 | 867.53 SDR per square kilometre | +174.9% |
| 1981 | 916.83 SDR per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1982 | 1,011 SDR per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 1983 | 655.85 SDR per square kilometre | -35.1% |
| 1984 | 741.39 SDR per square kilometre | +13.0% |
| 1985 | 1,278 SDR per square kilometre | +72.4% |
| 1986 | 1,547 SDR per square kilometre | +21.0% |
| 1987 | 1,007 SDR per square kilometre | -34.9% |
| 1988 | 1,409 SDR per square kilometre | +39.9% |
| 1989 | 3,701 SDR per square kilometre | +162.7% |
| 1990 | 4,006 SDR per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 1991 | 3,506 SDR per square kilometre | -12.5% |
| 1992 | 3,177 SDR per square kilometre | -9.4% |
| 1993 | 3,301 SDR per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1994 | 3,083 SDR per square kilometre | -6.6% |
| 1995 | 3,606 SDR per square kilometre | +17.0% |
| 1996 | 2,908 SDR per square kilometre | -19.4% |
| 1997 | 2,493 SDR per square kilometre | -14.3% |
| 1998 | 2,792 SDR per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 1999 | 2,560 SDR per square kilometre | -8.3% |
| 2000 | 2,617 SDR per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2001 | 2,517 SDR per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 2002 | 2,715 SDR per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 2003 | 2,918 SDR per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 2004 | 3,002 SDR per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2005 | 2,890 SDR per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 2006 | 2,971 SDR per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2007 | 3,164 SDR per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 2008 | 3,519 SDR per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 2009 | 3,523 SDR per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 3,697 SDR per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2011 | 3,694 SDR per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 3,551 SDR per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 2013 | 3,379 SDR per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 2014 | 3,165 SDR per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 2015 | 3,096 SDR per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2016 | 3,173 SDR per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2017 | 3,282 SDR per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2018 | 3,296 SDR per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 3,284 SDR per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 3,380 SDR per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2021 | 3,182 SDR per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 2022 | 3,056 SDR per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 2023 | 3,041 SDR per square kilometre | -0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 140.91 SDR per square kilometre | 10.81 SDR per square kilometre | 385.2 SDR per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 84.35 SDR per square kilometre | 0.4459 SDR per square kilometre | 366.57 SDR per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,313 SDR per square kilometre | 655.85 SDR per square kilometre | 3,701 SDR per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,143 SDR per square kilometre | 2,493 SDR per square kilometre | 4,006 SDR per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,983 SDR per square kilometre | 2,517 SDR per square kilometre | 3,523 SDR per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,362 SDR per square kilometre | 3,096 SDR per square kilometre | 3,697 SDR per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,165 SDR per square kilometre | 3,041 SDR per square kilometre | 3,380 SDR per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near United States
- 153 Madagascar 3,289 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 154 Mozambique 3,158 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 155 Guyana 3,157 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 157 Iran 2,943 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 158 Namibia 2,460 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 159 Turkmenistan 2,346 SDR per square kilometre compare
More financial sector data for United States
- Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate 46.18 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), annual growth rate 5.54 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per unit of GDP 0.0009 SDR per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per capita 82.55 SDR per person (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), annual growth rate 1.71 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per capita 519.73 SDR per person (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), annual growth rate 44.97 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per capita 2,960 SDR per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per square kilometre in United States?
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per square kilometre in United States was 3,041 SDR per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per square kilometre recorded in United States?
- The highest recorded value was 4,006 SDR per square kilometre in 1990.
- What is the lowest reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per square kilometre recorded in United States?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4459 SDR per square kilometre in 1974.
- How does United States rank for reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per square kilometre?
- United States ranks 156th out of 179 countries with data for 2023.
- Is reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per square kilometre rising or falling in United States?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United States data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (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.
Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 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
Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (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.