Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per square kilometre in Portugal
Portugal: Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per square kilometre was 286,748 SDR per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per square kilometre in Portugal, 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 Portugal is 286,748 SDR per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.5% on the previous year and up 130.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per square kilometre in Portugal peaked at 286,748 SDR per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 7,585 SDR per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Portugal 44th out of 179 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 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 Portugal, year by year
| Year | SDR per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 7,585 SDR per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 8,831 SDR per square kilometre | +16.4% |
| 1963 | 9,215 SDR per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1964 | 10,445 SDR per square kilometre | +13.4% |
| 1965 | 11,050 SDR per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1966 | 11,806 SDR per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1967 | 13,527 SDR per square kilometre | +14.6% |
| 1968 | 16,739 SDR per square kilometre | +23.7% |
| 1969 | 15,844 SDR per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 1970 | 17,102 SDR per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 1971 | 21,065 SDR per square kilometre | +23.2% |
| 1972 | 30,541 SDR per square kilometre | +45.0% |
| 1973 | 43,193 SDR per square kilometre | +41.4% |
| 1974 | 56,710 SDR per square kilometre | +31.3% |
| 1975 | 40,007 SDR per square kilometre | -29.5% |
| 1976 | 36,731 SDR per square kilometre | -8.2% |
| 1977 | 39,068 SDR per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1978 | 49,270 SDR per square kilometre | +26.1% |
| 1979 | 101,729 SDR per square kilometre | +106.5% |
| 1980 | 118,791 SDR per square kilometre | +16.8% |
| 1981 | 87,643 SDR per square kilometre | -26.2% |
| 1982 | 104,430 SDR per square kilometre | +19.2% |
| 1983 | 85,396 SDR per square kilometre | -18.2% |
| 1984 | 75,522 SDR per square kilometre | -11.6% |
| 1985 | 79,680 SDR per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1986 | 83,417 SDR per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1987 | 100,449 SDR per square kilometre | +20.4% |
| 1988 | 95,178 SDR per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 1989 | 136,293 SDR per square kilometre | +43.2% |
| 1990 | 158,089 SDR per square kilometre | +16.0% |
| 1991 | 200,478 SDR per square kilometre | +26.8% |
| 1992 | 194,585 SDR per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 1993 | 175,963 SDR per square kilometre | -9.6% |
| 1994 | 162,234 SDR per square kilometre | -7.8% |
| 1995 | 162,214 SDR per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 1996 | 166,071 SDR per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1997 | 164,615 SDR per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1998 | 167,705 SDR per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1999 | 112,183 SDR per square kilometre | -33.1% |
| 2000 | 119,633 SDR per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 2001 | 130,969 SDR per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 2002 | 142,295 SDR per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 2003 | 94,240 SDR per square kilometre | -33.8% |
| 2004 | 82,224 SDR per square kilometre | -12.8% |
| 2005 | 79,276 SDR per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 2006 | 71,818 SDR per square kilometre | -9.4% |
| 2007 | 79,643 SDR per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 2008 | 85,220 SDR per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2009 | 109,914 SDR per square kilometre | +29.0% |
| 2010 | 148,433 SDR per square kilometre | +35.0% |
| 2011 | 147,931 SDR per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 160,963 SDR per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 2013 | 124,683 SDR per square kilometre | -22.5% |
| 2014 | 148,440 SDR per square kilometre | +19.1% |
| 2015 | 152,848 SDR per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2016 | 202,924 SDR per square kilometre | +32.8% |
| 2017 | 200,038 SDR per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2018 | 195,600 SDR per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2019 | 197,379 SDR per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 223,288 SDR per square kilometre | +13.1% |
| 2021 | 253,763 SDR per square kilometre | +13.6% |
| 2022 | 264,382 SDR per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2023 | 286,748 SDR per square kilometre | +8.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 11,671 SDR per square kilometre | 7,585 SDR per square kilometre | 16,739 SDR per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 43,542 SDR per square kilometre | 17,102 SDR per square kilometre | 101,729 SDR per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 96,680 SDR per square kilometre | 75,522 SDR per square kilometre | 136,293 SDR per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 166,414 SDR per square kilometre | 112,183 SDR per square kilometre | 200,478 SDR per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 99,523 SDR per square kilometre | 71,818 SDR per square kilometre | 142,295 SDR per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 167,924 SDR per square kilometre | 124,683 SDR per square kilometre | 202,924 SDR per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 257,045 SDR per square kilometre | 223,288 SDR per square kilometre | 286,748 SDR per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
- 41 France 333,003 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 42 Thailand 327,481 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 43 Bulgaria 318,114 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 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
More financial sector data for Portugal
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 19.33 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0021 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 67.16 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 13.63 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0015 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 49.04 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 19.33 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0021 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 67.16 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 13.63 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per square kilometre in Portugal?
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per square kilometre in Portugal was 286,748 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 Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 286,748 SDR per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per square kilometre recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,585 SDR per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Portugal rank for total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per square kilometre?
- Portugal ranks 44th out of 179 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per square kilometre rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 130.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Portugal 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.