Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per square kilometre (Reserves square) in Germany
Germany: Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per square kilometre (Reserves square) was 214,136 SDR per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per square kilometre in Germany, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in SDR per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for reserves excluding gold (sdr), per square kilometre in Germany is 214,136 SDR per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.2% on the previous year and up 70.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserves excluding gold (sdr), per square kilometre in Germany peaked at 214,136 SDR per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 8,651 SDR per square kilometre, in 1965.
That places Germany 48th out of 179 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.
Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per square kilometre (Reserves square) in Germany, year by year
| Year | SDR per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 10,029 SDR per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 9,390 SDR per square kilometre | -6.4% |
| 1963 | 10,904 SDR per square kilometre | +16.1% |
| 1964 | 10,407 SDR per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 1965 | 8,651 SDR per square kilometre | -16.9% |
| 1966 | 10,704 SDR per square kilometre | +23.7% |
| 1967 | 11,242 SDR per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1968 | 15,494 SDR per square kilometre | +37.8% |
| 1969 | 8,736 SDR per square kilometre | -43.6% |
| 1970 | 27,582 SDR per square kilometre | +215.7% |
| 1971 | 37,543 SDR per square kilometre | +36.1% |
| 1972 | 50,984 SDR per square kilometre | +35.8% |
| 1973 | 66,970 SDR per square kilometre | +31.4% |
| 1974 | 64,003 SDR per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 1975 | 64,142 SDR per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1976 | 74,005 SDR per square kilometre | +15.4% |
| 1977 | 81,841 SDR per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 1978 | 106,573 SDR per square kilometre | +30.2% |
| 1979 | 114,258 SDR per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 1980 | 109,126 SDR per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 1981 | 107,583 SDR per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1982 | 116,225 SDR per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 1983 | 116,748 SDR per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1984 | 117,294 SDR per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1985 | 115,726 SDR per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1986 | 121,141 SDR per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1987 | 159,008 SDR per square kilometre | +31.3% |
| 1988 | 124,574 SDR per square kilometre | -21.7% |
| 1989 | 132,317 SDR per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1990 | 136,709 SDR per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1991 | 126,152 SDR per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 1992 | 189,493 SDR per square kilometre | +50.2% |
| 1993 | 161,906 SDR per square kilometre | -14.6% |
| 1994 | 151,797 SDR per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 1995 | 163,808 SDR per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 1996 | 165,701 SDR per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1997 | 164,743 SDR per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1998 | 150,630 SDR per square kilometre | -8.6% |
| 1999 | 127,435 SDR per square kilometre | -15.4% |
| 2000 | 125,130 SDR per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2001 | 117,234 SDR per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 2002 | 107,891 SDR per square kilometre | -8.0% |
| 2003 | 97,804 SDR per square kilometre | -9.3% |
| 2004 | 90,138 SDR per square kilometre | -7.8% |
| 2005 | 90,556 SDR per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 79,461 SDR per square kilometre | -12.3% |
| 2007 | 80,449 SDR per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 80,332 SDR per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 109,650 SDR per square kilometre | +36.5% |
| 2010 | 116,047 SDR per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2011 | 125,068 SDR per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 2012 | 125,863 SDR per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 125,383 SDR per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 123,180 SDR per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2015 | 121,025 SDR per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2016 | 126,863 SDR per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2017 | 119,298 SDR per square kilometre | -6.0% |
| 2018 | 121,777 SDR per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 122,498 SDR per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 127,121 SDR per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2021 | 202,798 SDR per square kilometre | +59.5% |
| 2022 | 211,668 SDR per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2023 | 214,136 SDR per square kilometre | +1.2% |
Germany compared with similar countries
- Germany's 214,136 SDR per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 214,136 SDR per square kilometre, 1.0× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Germany's 214,136 SDR per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 114,228 SDR per square kilometre, 1.9× the median. (49 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per square kilometre (Reserves square) 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 | +215.7% | 8,736 SDR per square kilometre | 27,582 SDR per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10,617 SDR per square kilometre | 8,651 SDR per square kilometre | 15,494 SDR per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 68,790 SDR per square kilometre | 27,582 SDR per square kilometre | 114,258 SDR per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 121,974 SDR per square kilometre | 107,583 SDR per square kilometre | 159,008 SDR per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 153,837 SDR per square kilometre | 126,152 SDR per square kilometre | 189,493 SDR per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 97,865 SDR per square kilometre | 79,461 SDR per square kilometre | 125,130 SDR per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 122,700 SDR per square kilometre | 116,047 SDR per square kilometre | 126,863 SDR per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 188,931 SDR per square kilometre | 127,121 SDR per square kilometre | 214,136 SDR per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Germany
- 45 Serbia 220,886 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 46 Vietnam 219,342 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 47 Romania 214,222 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 49 Italy 213,781 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 50 Costa Rica 193,050 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 51 Bahamas 187,019 SDR 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 reserves excluding gold (sdr), per square kilometre in Germany?
- Reserves excluding gold (sdr), per square kilometre in Germany was 214,136 SDR per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest reserves excluding gold (sdr), per square kilometre recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 214,136 SDR per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest reserves excluding gold (sdr), per square kilometre recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,651 SDR per square kilometre in 1965.
- How does Germany rank for reserves excluding gold (sdr), per square kilometre?
- Germany ranks 48th out of 179 countries with data for 2023.
- Is reserves excluding gold (sdr), per square kilometre rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is up 70.8%. 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 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) ÷ 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.