Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per square kilometre in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per square kilometre was 53,076 SDR per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per square kilometre in Sri Lanka, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in SDR per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per square kilometre in Sri Lanka stood at 53,076 SDR per square kilometre.
That represents a change of up 130.4% on the previous year and down 31.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per square kilometre in Sri Lanka peaked at 90,372 SDR per square kilometre in 2014 and was at its lowest, 637.86 SDR per square kilometre, in 1969.
Sri Lanka ranks 98th of 179 countries on this measure, 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 Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | SDR per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1,435 SDR per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 1,355 SDR per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 1963 | 1,196 SDR per square kilometre | -11.8% |
| 1964 | 829.21 SDR per square kilometre | -30.7% |
| 1965 | 1,164 SDR per square kilometre | +40.4% |
| 1966 | 685.7 SDR per square kilometre | -41.1% |
| 1967 | 877.05 SDR per square kilometre | +27.9% |
| 1968 | 829.21 SDR per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 1969 | 637.86 SDR per square kilometre | -23.1% |
| 1970 | 681.55 SDR per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1971 | 739.26 SDR per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 1972 | 873.38 SDR per square kilometre | +18.1% |
| 1973 | 1,145 SDR per square kilometre | +31.1% |
| 1974 | 1,011 SDR per square kilometre | -11.7% |
| 1975 | 782.32 SDR per square kilometre | -22.6% |
| 1976 | 1,267 SDR per square kilometre | +62.0% |
| 1977 | 3,841 SDR per square kilometre | +203.1% |
| 1978 | 4,983 SDR per square kilometre | +29.7% |
| 1979 | 6,647 SDR per square kilometre | +33.4% |
| 1980 | 3,533 SDR per square kilometre | -46.8% |
| 1981 | 4,827 SDR per square kilometre | +36.6% |
| 1982 | 5,497 SDR per square kilometre | +13.9% |
| 1983 | 4,888 SDR per square kilometre | -11.1% |
| 1984 | 8,625 SDR per square kilometre | +76.4% |
| 1985 | 6,848 SDR per square kilometre | -20.6% |
| 1986 | 4,917 SDR per square kilometre | -28.2% |
| 1987 | 3,479 SDR per square kilometre | -29.2% |
| 1988 | 2,936 SDR per square kilometre | -15.6% |
| 1989 | 3,269 SDR per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 1990 | 5,011 SDR per square kilometre | +53.3% |
| 1991 | 8,074 SDR per square kilometre | +61.1% |
| 1992 | 11,364 SDR per square kilometre | +40.8% |
| 1993 | 19,200 SDR per square kilometre | +69.0% |
| 1994 | 22,608 SDR per square kilometre | +17.8% |
| 1995 | 22,656 SDR per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 22,009 SDR per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 1997 | 24,138 SDR per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 1998 | 22,626 SDR per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 1999 | 19,214 SDR per square kilometre | -15.1% |
| 2000 | 13,847 SDR per square kilometre | -27.9% |
| 2001 | 17,224 SDR per square kilometre | +24.4% |
| 2002 | 20,000 SDR per square kilometre | +16.1% |
| 2003 | 25,044 SDR per square kilometre | +25.2% |
| 2004 | 22,640 SDR per square kilometre | -9.6% |
| 2005 | 30,514 SDR per square kilometre | +34.8% |
| 2006 | 30,020 SDR per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2007 | 35,505 SDR per square kilometre | +18.3% |
| 2008 | 27,089 SDR per square kilometre | -23.7% |
| 2009 | 54,456 SDR per square kilometre | +101.0% |
| 2010 | 74,505 SDR per square kilometre | +36.8% |
| 2011 | 69,998 SDR per square kilometre | -6.0% |
| 2012 | 73,734 SDR per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2013 | 77,661 SDR per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2014 | 90,372 SDR per square kilometre | +16.4% |
| 2015 | 85,139 SDR per square kilometre | -5.8% |
| 2016 | 72,210 SDR per square kilometre | -15.2% |
| 2017 | 90,296 SDR per square kilometre | +25.0% |
| 2018 | 80,437 SDR per square kilometre | -10.9% |
| 2019 | 89,404 SDR per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 2020 | 63,573 SDR per square kilometre | -28.9% |
| 2021 | 36,233 SDR per square kilometre | -43.0% |
| 2022 | 23,033 SDR per square kilometre | -36.4% |
| 2023 | 53,076 SDR per square kilometre | +130.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,001 SDR per square kilometre | 637.86 SDR per square kilometre | 1,435 SDR per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 2,197 SDR per square kilometre | 681.55 SDR per square kilometre | 6,647 SDR per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 4,882 SDR per square kilometre | 2,936 SDR per square kilometre | 8,625 SDR per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 17,690 SDR per square kilometre | 5,011 SDR per square kilometre | 24,138 SDR per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 27,634 SDR per square kilometre | 13,847 SDR per square kilometre | 54,456 SDR per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 80,376 SDR per square kilometre | 69,998 SDR per square kilometre | 90,372 SDR per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 43,979 SDR per square kilometre | 23,033 SDR per square kilometre | 63,573 SDR per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
- 95 Indonesia 57,640 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 96 Rwanda 55,411 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 97 Georgia 53,654 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 99 Ukraine 52,112 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 100 Honduras 50,249 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 101 Chile 46,534 SDR per square kilometre compare
More financial sector data for Sri Lanka
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 536,545 current LCU per person (2019)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 131.44 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2019)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 8.91 % change on previous year (2019)
- Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 528,500 SDR (2024)
- Gold reserves at market value 30.21 million SDR (2024)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 4.64 billion SDR (2024)
- Reserves excluding gold 4.64 billion SDR (2024)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 4.67 billion SDR (2024)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 4.67 billion SDR (2024)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 213.23 SDR per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per square kilometre in Sri Lanka?
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per square kilometre in Sri Lanka was 53,076 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 Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 90,372 SDR per square kilometre in 2014.
- What is the lowest total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per square kilometre recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 637.86 SDR per square kilometre in 1969.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per square kilometre?
- Sri Lanka ranks 98th out of 179 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per square kilometre rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sri Lanka 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.