Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per square kilometre in Malaysia
Malaysia: Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per square kilometre was 257,398 SDR per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per square kilometre in Malaysia, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in SDR per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per square kilometre in Malaysia is 257,398 SDR per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 1.8% on the previous year and down 3.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per square kilometre in Malaysia peaked at 276,719 SDR per square kilometre in 2012 and was at its lowest, 1,391 SDR per square kilometre, in 1967.
That places Malaysia 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.
Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per square kilometre in Malaysia, year by year
| Year | SDR per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1,437 SDR per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 1,618 SDR per square kilometre | +12.6% |
| 1963 | 1,690 SDR per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1964 | 1,806 SDR per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1965 | 1,430 SDR per square kilometre | -20.8% |
| 1966 | 1,504 SDR per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1967 | 1,391 SDR per square kilometre | -7.5% |
| 1968 | 1,611 SDR per square kilometre | +15.8% |
| 1969 | 1,887 SDR per square kilometre | +17.2% |
| 1970 | 2,032 SDR per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1971 | 2,319 SDR per square kilometre | +14.1% |
| 1972 | 2,845 SDR per square kilometre | +22.7% |
| 1973 | 3,688 SDR per square kilometre | +29.6% |
| 1974 | 4,616 SDR per square kilometre | +25.2% |
| 1975 | 4,391 SDR per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 1976 | 6,884 SDR per square kilometre | +56.8% |
| 1977 | 7,695 SDR per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 1978 | 8,575 SDR per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 1979 | 11,565 SDR per square kilometre | +34.9% |
| 1980 | 13,734 SDR per square kilometre | +18.8% |
| 1981 | 13,138 SDR per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 1982 | 13,333 SDR per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1983 | 13,584 SDR per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1984 | 13,792 SDR per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1985 | 15,731 SDR per square kilometre | +14.1% |
| 1986 | 17,274 SDR per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 1987 | 18,393 SDR per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1988 | 16,942 SDR per square kilometre | -7.9% |
| 1989 | 20,227 SDR per square kilometre | +19.4% |
| 1990 | 22,804 SDR per square kilometre | +12.7% |
| 1991 | 24,930 SDR per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 1992 | 39,897 SDR per square kilometre | +60.0% |
| 1993 | 62,450 SDR per square kilometre | +56.5% |
| 1994 | 54,915 SDR per square kilometre | -12.1% |
| 1995 | 50,572 SDR per square kilometre | -7.9% |
| 1996 | 59,038 SDR per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 1997 | 48,433 SDR per square kilometre | -18.0% |
| 1998 | 56,713 SDR per square kilometre | +17.1% |
| 1999 | 68,592 SDR per square kilometre | +20.9% |
| 2000 | 66,930 SDR per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2001 | 72,284 SDR per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 2002 | 75,585 SDR per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2003 | 90,759 SDR per square kilometre | +20.1% |
| 2004 | 130,122 SDR per square kilometre | +43.4% |
| 2005 | 150,044 SDR per square kilometre | +15.3% |
| 2006 | 167,673 SDR per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 2007 | 196,450 SDR per square kilometre | +17.2% |
| 2008 | 182,127 SDR per square kilometre | -7.3% |
| 2009 | 187,751 SDR per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2010 | 210,539 SDR per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 2011 | 264,807 SDR per square kilometre | +25.8% |
| 2012 | 276,719 SDR per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2013 | 266,527 SDR per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 2014 | 243,609 SDR per square kilometre | -8.6% |
| 2015 | 209,282 SDR per square kilometre | -14.1% |
| 2016 | 213,913 SDR per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2017 | 218,950 SDR per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2018 | 222,024 SDR per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 228,095 SDR per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2020 | 227,481 SDR per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 254,255 SDR per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 2022 | 262,228 SDR per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2023 | 257,398 SDR per square kilometre | -1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,597 SDR per square kilometre | 1,391 SDR per square kilometre | 1,887 SDR per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 5,461 SDR per square kilometre | 2,032 SDR per square kilometre | 11,565 SDR per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 15,615 SDR per square kilometre | 13,138 SDR per square kilometre | 20,227 SDR per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 48,834 SDR per square kilometre | 22,804 SDR per square kilometre | 68,592 SDR per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 131,973 SDR per square kilometre | 66,930 SDR per square kilometre | 196,450 SDR per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 235,446 SDR per square kilometre | 209,282 SDR per square kilometre | 276,719 SDR per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 250,340 SDR per square kilometre | 227,481 SDR per square kilometre | 262,228 SDR per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Malaysia
- 45 Austria 281,918 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 46 China 273,863 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 47 Philippines 259,326 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 49 Serbia 244,364 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 50 Dominican Republic 240,417 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 51 Romania 236,481 SDR per square kilometre compare
More financial sector data for Malaysia
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 82,207 current LCU per person (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 6.26 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 5.16 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 43.75 million SDR (2025)
- Gold reserves at market value 3.99 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 82.45 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold 87.75 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 91.73 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 91.67 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 2,548 SDR per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per square kilometre in Malaysia?
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per square kilometre in Malaysia was 257,398 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 Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 276,719 SDR per square kilometre in 2012.
- What is the lowest total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per square kilometre recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,391 SDR per square kilometre in 1967.
- How does Malaysia rank for total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per square kilometre?
- Malaysia ranks 48th out of 179 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per square kilometre rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malaysia 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.