Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per square kilometre in Belgium
Belgium: Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per square kilometre was 1.02 million SDR per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per square kilometre in Belgium, 2000–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in SDR per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per square kilometre in Belgium stood at 1.02 million SDR per square kilometre.
The figure is down 1.8% on the previous year and up 76.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per square kilometre in Belgium peaked at 1.04 million SDR per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 276,708 SDR per square kilometre, in 2005.
That places Belgium 23rd out of 179 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per square kilometre in Belgium, year by year
| Year | SDR per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 310,511 SDR per square kilometre | — |
| 2001 | 355,722 SDR per square kilometre | +14.6% |
| 2002 | 356,414 SDR per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 320,558 SDR per square kilometre | -10.1% |
| 2004 | 296,998 SDR per square kilometre | -7.3% |
| 2005 | 276,708 SDR per square kilometre | -6.8% |
| 2006 | 294,451 SDR per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2007 | 343,919 SDR per square kilometre | +16.8% |
| 2008 | 335,625 SDR per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2009 | 501,793 SDR per square kilometre | +49.5% |
| 2010 | 573,257 SDR per square kilometre | +14.2% |
| 2011 | 625,184 SDR per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 2012 | 660,004 SDR per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2013 | 576,847 SDR per square kilometre | -12.6% |
| 2014 | 578,983 SDR per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 573,399 SDR per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 575,828 SDR per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 605,380 SDR per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2018 | 633,273 SDR per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2019 | 687,014 SDR per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 2020 | 758,120 SDR per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 2021 | 989,162 SDR per square kilometre | +30.5% |
| 2022 | 1.04 million SDR per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2023 | 1.02 million SDR per square kilometre | -1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 339,270 SDR per square kilometre | 276,708 SDR per square kilometre | 501,793 SDR per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 608,917 SDR per square kilometre | 573,257 SDR per square kilometre | 687,014 SDR per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 950,833 SDR per square kilometre | 758,120 SDR per square kilometre | 1.04 million SDR per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
- 20 Maldives 1.48 million SDR per square kilometre compare
- 21 Czechia 1.43 million SDR per square kilometre compare
- 22 Seychelles 1.11 million SDR per square kilometre compare
- 24 Trinidad and Tobago 908,883 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 25 Grenada 885,924 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 26 Luxembourg 861,994 SDR per square kilometre compare
More financial sector data for Belgium
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 64,305 current LCU per person (2024)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 1.14 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 1.17 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 255.88 million SDR (2025)
- Gold reserves at market value 23.32 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 4.74 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold 17.86 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 41.18 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 40.88 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 3,423 SDR per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per square kilometre in Belgium?
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per square kilometre in Belgium was 1.02 million 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 Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 1.04 million SDR per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per square kilometre recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 276,708 SDR per square kilometre in 2005.
- How does Belgium rank for total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per square kilometre?
- Belgium ranks 23rd out of 179 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per square kilometre rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is up 76.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Belgium 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.