Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per square kilometre in Australia
Australia: Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per square kilometre was 5,485 SDR per square kilometre in 2023. β Volatile
Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per square kilometre in Australia, 1961β2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in SDR per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for reserves excluding gold (sdr), per square kilometre in Australia is 5,485 SDR per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 5.2% on the previous year and up 30.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserves excluding gold (sdr), per square kilometre in Australia peaked at 5,716 SDR per square kilometre in 2017 and was at its lowest, 129.96 SDR per square kilometre, in 1969.
Australia ranks 147th 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 168.04 SDR per square kilometre | 129.96 SDR per square kilometre | 218.69 SDR per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 347.42 SDR per square kilometre | 140.74 SDR per square kilometre | 702.51 SDR per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 815.08 SDR per square kilometre | 172.48 SDR per square kilometre | 1,365 SDR per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,346 SDR per square kilometre | 1,006 SDR per square kilometre | 2,012 SDR per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,778 SDR per square kilometre | 1,810 SDR per square kilometre | 4,625 SDR per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,401 SDR per square kilometre | 3,268 SDR per square kilometre | 5,716 SDR per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,808 SDR per square kilometre | 3,534 SDR per square kilometre | 5,485 SDR per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Australia
- 144 Papua New Guinea 6,207 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 145 Suriname 5,801 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 146 Lao People's Democratic Republic 5,715 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 148 Argentina 5,171 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 149 Sierra Leone 5,119 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 150 Kazakhstan 4,543 SDR 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 reserves excluding gold (sdr), per square kilometre in Australia?
- Reserves excluding gold (sdr), per square kilometre in Australia was 5,485 SDR per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest reserves excluding gold (sdr), per square kilometre recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 5,716 SDR per square kilometre in 2017.
- What is the lowest reserves excluding gold (sdr), per square kilometre recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 129.96 SDR per square kilometre in 1969.
- How does Australia rank for reserves excluding gold (sdr), per square kilometre?
- Australia ranks 147th out of 179 countries with data for 2023.
- Is reserves excluding gold (sdr), per square kilometre rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.4%. 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 Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Reserves excluding gold (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 (SDR) Γ· Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Reserves excluding gold 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 (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.