Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per square kilometre in Switzerland
Switzerland: Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per square kilometre was 16.30 million SDR per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
16.30 million SDR per square kilometre
Change on year
down 7.2%
World rank
4th
of 179 countries
All-time high
20.07 million SDR per square kilometre
in 2021
All-time low
70,074 SDR per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per square kilometre in Switzerland, 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 Switzerland is 16.30 million SDR per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.2% on the previous year and up 84.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per square kilometre in Switzerland peaked at 20.07 million SDR per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 70,074 SDR per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Switzerland 4th out of 179 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
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 Switzerland, year by year
| Year | SDR per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 70,074 SDR per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 73,981 SDR per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1963 | 79,144 SDR per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 1964 | 84,255 SDR per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1965 | 87,388 SDR per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1966 | 90,072 SDR per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1967 | 93,952 SDR per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1968 | 121,692 SDR per square kilometre | +29.5% |
| 1969 | 112,332 SDR per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 1970 | 134,512 SDR per square kilometre | +19.7% |
| 1971 | 173,223 SDR per square kilometre | +28.8% |
| 1972 | 228,185 SDR per square kilometre | +31.7% |
| 1973 | 300,858 SDR per square kilometre | +31.8% |
| 1974 | 433,146 SDR per square kilometre | +44.0% |
| 1975 | 403,853 SDR per square kilometre | -6.8% |
| 1976 | 453,524 SDR per square kilometre | +12.3% |
| 1977 | 500,377 SDR per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 1978 | 710,400 SDR per square kilometre | +42.0% |
| 1979 | 1.13 million SDR per square kilometre | +59.7% |
| 1980 | 1.28 million SDR per square kilometre | +13.2% |
| 1981 | 1.02 million SDR per square kilometre | -20.3% |
| 1982 | 1.23 million SDR per square kilometre | +19.9% |
| 1983 | 1.13 million SDR per square kilometre | -7.8% |
| 1984 | 1.06 million SDR per square kilometre | -6.5% |
| 1985 | 1.04 million SDR per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1986 | 1.12 million SDR per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 1987 | 1.21 million SDR per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 1988 | 1.10 million SDR per square kilometre | -9.2% |
| 1989 | 1.13 million SDR per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1990 | 1.09 million SDR per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 1991 | 1.03 million SDR per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 1992 | 1.12 million SDR per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 1993 | 1.20 million SDR per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1994 | 1.15 million SDR per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 1995 | 1.17 million SDR per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1996 | 1.22 million SDR per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1997 | 1.18 million SDR per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 1998 | 1.17 million SDR per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1999 | 1.12 million SDR per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 2000 | 1.04 million SDR per square kilometre | -6.6% |
| 2001 | 1.04 million SDR per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 1.14 million SDR per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 2003 | 1.18 million SDR per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2004 | 1.22 million SDR per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2005 | 1.02 million SDR per square kilometre | -16.1% |
| 2006 | 1.08 million SDR per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2007 | 1.20 million SDR per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 2008 | 1.22 million SDR per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 2.17 million SDR per square kilometre | +78.3% |
| 2010 | 4.44 million SDR per square kilometre | +104.6% |
| 2011 | 5.45 million SDR per square kilometre | +22.6% |
| 2012 | 8.75 million SDR per square kilometre | +60.5% |
| 2013 | 8.81 million SDR per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 9.53 million SDR per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 2015 | 11.00 million SDR per square kilometre | +15.4% |
| 2016 | 12.78 million SDR per square kilometre | +16.2% |
| 2017 | 14.41 million SDR per square kilometre | +12.8% |
| 2018 | 14.32 million SDR per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 15.65 million SDR per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 2020 | 19.04 million SDR per square kilometre | +21.7% |
| 2021 | 20.07 million SDR per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2022 | 17.57 million SDR per square kilometre | -12.5% |
| 2023 | 16.30 million SDR per square kilometre | -7.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 90,321 SDR per square kilometre | 70,074 SDR per square kilometre | 121,692 SDR per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 447,251 SDR per square kilometre | 134,512 SDR per square kilometre | 1.13 million SDR per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.13 million SDR per square kilometre | 1.02 million SDR per square kilometre | 1.28 million SDR per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.15 million SDR per square kilometre | 1.03 million SDR per square kilometre | 1.22 million SDR per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.23 million SDR per square kilometre | 1.02 million SDR per square kilometre | 2.17 million SDR per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.52 million SDR per square kilometre | 4.44 million SDR per square kilometre | 15.65 million SDR per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 18.24 million SDR per square kilometre | 16.30 million SDR per square kilometre | 20.07 million SDR per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
- 1 Macau, China 627.23 million SDR per square kilometre compare
- 2 Singapore 373.54 million SDR per square kilometre compare
- 3 Hong Kong, China 302.08 million SDR per square kilometre compare
- 5 San Marino 10.39 million SDR per square kilometre compare
- 6 Israel 7.05 million SDR per square kilometre compare
- 7 Aruba 6.08 million SDR per square kilometre compare
More financial sector data for Switzerland
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 141,431 current LCU per person (2016)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 1.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2016)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 3.56 % change on previous year (2016)
- Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 1.17 billion SDR (2025)
- Gold reserves at market value 106.64 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 667.88 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold 678.82 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 785.45 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 785.03 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 86,338 SDR per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per square kilometre in Switzerland?
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per square kilometre in Switzerland was 16.30 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 Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 20.07 million SDR per square kilometre in 2021.
- What is the lowest total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per square kilometre recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 70,074 SDR per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Switzerland rank for total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per square kilometre?
- Switzerland ranks 4th out of 179 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per square kilometre rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 84.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Switzerland 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.