Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per square kilometre in Guinea
Guinea: Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per square kilometre was 5,724 SDR per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per square kilometre in Guinea, 1991–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in SDR per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per square kilometre in Guinea stood at 5,724 SDR per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.3% on the previous year and up 153.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per square kilometre in Guinea peaked at 6,451 SDR per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 107.36 SDR per square kilometre, in 2006.
That places Guinea 150th out of 179 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per square kilometre in Guinea, year by year
| Year | SDR per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 412.86 SDR per square kilometre | — |
| 1992 | 291.89 SDR per square kilometre | -29.3% |
| 1993 | 394.92 SDR per square kilometre | +35.3% |
| 1994 | 244.9 SDR per square kilometre | -38.0% |
| 1995 | 237.53 SDR per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 1996 | 247.19 SDR per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1997 | 366.87 SDR per square kilometre | +48.4% |
| 1998 | 684.16 SDR per square kilometre | +86.5% |
| 1999 | 592.08 SDR per square kilometre | -13.5% |
| 2000 | 523.48 SDR per square kilometre | -11.6% |
| 2001 | 675.4 SDR per square kilometre | +29.0% |
| 2002 | 788.21 SDR per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 2003 | 771.95 SDR per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2004 | 292.92 SDR per square kilometre | -62.1% |
| 2005 | 274.28 SDR per square kilometre | -6.4% |
| 2006 | 107.36 SDR per square kilometre | -60.9% |
| 2007 | 120.56 SDR per square kilometre | +12.3% |
| 2008 | 147.09 SDR per square kilometre | +22.0% |
| 2009 | 1,075 SDR per square kilometre | +630.8% |
| 2010 | 796.8 SDR per square kilometre | -25.9% |
| 2011 | 2,511 SDR per square kilometre | +215.1% |
| 2012 | 2,020 SDR per square kilometre | -19.5% |
| 2013 | 2,257 SDR per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 2014 | 2,764 SDR per square kilometre | +22.5% |
| 2015 | 1,921 SDR per square kilometre | -30.5% |
| 2016 | 2,544 SDR per square kilometre | +32.4% |
| 2017 | 2,801 SDR per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 2018 | 3,635 SDR per square kilometre | +29.8% |
| 2019 | 4,059 SDR per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 2020 | 4,236 SDR per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2021 | 6,348 SDR per square kilometre | +49.9% |
| 2022 | 6,451 SDR per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2023 | 5,724 SDR per square kilometre | -11.3% |
Guinea compared with similar countries
- Guinea's 5,724 SDR per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 18,034 SDR per square kilometre, 32% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Guinea's 5,724 SDR per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4,748 SDR per square kilometre, 1.2× the median. (40 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per square kilometre in Guinea 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +630.8% | 147.09 SDR per square kilometre | 1,075 SDR per square kilometre |
| 2011 | +215.1% | 796.8 SDR per square kilometre | 2,511 SDR per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 385.82 SDR per square kilometre | 237.53 SDR per square kilometre | 684.16 SDR per square kilometre | 9 |
| 2000s | 477.61 SDR per square kilometre | 107.36 SDR per square kilometre | 1,075 SDR per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,531 SDR per square kilometre | 796.8 SDR per square kilometre | 4,059 SDR per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,690 SDR per square kilometre | 4,236 SDR per square kilometre | 6,451 SDR per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
- 147 Botswana 6,255 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 148 Suriname 6,251 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 149 Australia 5,979 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 151 Lao People's Democratic Republic 5,715 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 152 Sierra Leone 5,119 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 153 Malawi 4,378 SDR per square kilometre compare
More financial sector data for Guinea
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0013 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 2.44 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 1.78 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0013 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 2.44 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per square kilometre in Guinea?
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per square kilometre in Guinea was 5,724 SDR per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per square kilometre recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 6,451 SDR per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per square kilometre recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 107.36 SDR per square kilometre in 2006.
- How does Guinea rank for total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per square kilometre?
- Guinea ranks 150th out of 179 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per square kilometre rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 153.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Total reserves (gold at market value) (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.
Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 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
Total reserves (gold at market value) (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.