Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per capita in World

World: Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per capita was 1,672 SDR per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
1,672 SDR per person
Change on year
up 10.4%
Rank
1st
of 1 groups
All-time high
1,672 SDR per person
in 2025
All-time low
20.12 SDR per person
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per capita in World, 1960–2025

05001.0k1.5k196019922025

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in SDR per person.

Analysis

World recorded 1,672 SDR per person for total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per capita in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.4% on the previous year and up 40.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per capita in World peaked at 1,672 SDR per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 20.12 SDR per person, in 1960.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per capita in World, year by year

Annual values for Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per capita in World, 1960 to 2025.
Year SDR per person Change
1960 20.12 SDR per person
1961 20.36 SDR per person +1.2%
1962 20.19 SDR per person -0.9%
1963 20.99 SDR per person +4.0%
1964 21.27 SDR per person +1.3%
1965 21.38 SDR per person +0.5%
1966 21.37 SDR per person -0.1%
1967 21.43 SDR per person +0.3%
1968 24.05 SDR per person +12.2%
1969 21.79 SDR per person -9.4%
1970 25.83 SDR per person +18.6%
1971 33.98 SDR per person +31.6%
1972 44.62 SDR per person +31.3%
1973 54.01 SDR per person +21.1%
1974 74.88 SDR per person +38.6%
1975 68.93 SDR per person -7.9%
1976 73.4 SDR per person +6.5%
1977 87.28 SDR per person +18.9%
1978 99.04 SDR per person +13.5%
1979 146.52 SDR per person +47.9%
1980 171.59 SDR per person +17.1%
1981 144.89 SDR per person -15.6%
1982 156.51 SDR per person +8.0%
1983 150.93 SDR per person -3.6%
1984 148.06 SDR per person -1.9%
1985 141.81 SDR per person -4.2%
1986 146.43 SDR per person +3.3%
1987 164.53 SDR per person +12.4%
1988 162.29 SDR per person -1.4%
1989 168.44 SDR per person +3.8%
1990 171.52 SDR per person +1.8%
1991 171.63 SDR per person +0.1%
1992 172.69 SDR per person +0.6%
1993 190.39 SDR per person +10.3%
1994 194.48 SDR per person +2.1%
1995 213.6 SDR per person +9.8%
1996 236.28 SDR per person +10.6%
1997 246.19 SDR per person +4.2%
1998 241 SDR per person -2.1%
1999 259.9 SDR per person +7.8%
2000 285.2 SDR per person +9.7%
2001 307.58 SDR per person +7.8%
2002 331.55 SDR per person +7.8%
2003 371.99 SDR per person +12.2%
2004 423.38 SDR per person +13.8%
2005 515.67 SDR per person +21.8%
2006 585.86 SDR per person +13.6%
2007 701.73 SDR per person +19.8%
2008 775.59 SDR per person +10.5%
2009 875.43 SDR per person +12.9%
2010 1,010 SDR per person +15.4%
2011 1,105 SDR per person +9.4%
2012 1,171 SDR per person +5.9%
2013 1,186 SDR per person +1.2%
2014 1,233 SDR per person +4.0%
2015 1,194 SDR per person -3.1%
2016 1,202 SDR per person +0.6%
2017 1,205 SDR per person +0.3%
2018 1,221 SDR per person +1.3%
2019 1,277 SDR per person +4.6%
2020 1,330 SDR per person +4.2%
2021 1,428 SDR per person +7.4%
2022 1,392 SDR per person -2.5%
2023 1,433 SDR per person +3.0%
2024 1,516 SDR per person +5.7%
2025 1,672 SDR per person +10.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 21.3 SDR per person 20.12 SDR per person 24.05 SDR per person 10
1970s 70.85 SDR per person 25.83 SDR per person 146.52 SDR per person 10
1980s 155.55 SDR per person 141.81 SDR per person 171.59 SDR per person 10
1990s 209.77 SDR per person 171.52 SDR per person 259.9 SDR per person 10
2000s 517.4 SDR per person 285.2 SDR per person 875.43 SDR per person 10
2010s 1,181 SDR per person 1,010 SDR per person 1,277 SDR per person 10
2020s 1,462 SDR per person 1,330 SDR per person 1,672 SDR per person 6

Countries ranked near World

  1. 1 Switzerland 86,385 SDR per person compare
  2. 2 Singapore 51,631 SDR per person compare
  3. 3 Hong Kong, China 42,088 SDR per person compare
  4. 4 Macau, China 32,616 SDR per person compare

See the full ranking of 180 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per capita in World?
Total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per capita in World was 1,672 SDR per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per capita recorded in World?
The highest recorded value was 1,672 SDR per person in 2025.
What is the lowest total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per capita recorded in World?
The lowest recorded value was 20.12 SDR per person in 1960.
How does World rank for total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per capita?
World ranks 1st out of 1 groups with data for 2025.
Is total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per capita rising or falling in World?
Over the last ten years it is up 40.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this World data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR) ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per capita
Unit
SDR per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
180 places, 9,443 data points, 1960–2025
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Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.