Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita in Australia
Australia: Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita was 1,921 SDR per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita in Australia, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in SDR per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total reserves (gold at national valuation) (sdr), per capita in Australia is 1,921 SDR per person, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 12.8% on the previous year and up 39.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total reserves (gold at national valuation) (sdr), per capita in Australia peaked at 1,921 SDR per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 86.64 SDR per person, in 1960.
Australia ranks 68th 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 national valuation) (SDR), per capita in Australia, year by year
| Year | SDR per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 86.64 SDR per person | — |
| 1961 | 125.85 SDR per person | +45.2% |
| 1962 | 126.47 SDR per person | +0.5% |
| 1963 | 168.25 SDR per person | +33.0% |
| 1964 | 170.81 SDR per person | +1.5% |
| 1965 | 137.48 SDR per person | -19.5% |
| 1966 | 134.68 SDR per person | -2.0% |
| 1967 | 115.61 SDR per person | -14.2% |
| 1968 | 120.35 SDR per person | +4.1% |
| 1969 | 102.88 SDR per person | -14.5% |
| 1970 | 135.29 SDR per person | +31.5% |
| 1971 | 236.08 SDR per person | +74.5% |
| 1972 | 429.18 SDR per person | +81.8% |
| 1973 | 352.97 SDR per person | -17.8% |
| 1974 | 254.07 SDR per person | -28.0% |
| 1975 | 200.07 SDR per person | -21.3% |
| 1976 | 236.46 SDR per person | +18.2% |
| 1977 | 190.6 SDR per person | -19.4% |
| 1978 | 196.75 SDR per person | +3.2% |
| 1979 | 266.75 SDR per person | +35.6% |
| 1980 | 342.16 SDR per person | +28.3% |
| 1981 | 283.14 SDR per person | -17.3% |
| 1982 | 590.96 SDR per person | +108.7% |
| 1983 | 747.22 SDR per person | +26.4% |
| 1984 | 653.54 SDR per person | -12.5% |
| 1985 | 479.69 SDR per person | -26.6% |
| 1986 | 528.07 SDR per person | +10.1% |
| 1987 | 546.05 SDR per person | +3.4% |
| 1988 | 760.44 SDR per person | +39.3% |
| 1989 | 770.64 SDR per person | +1.3% |
| 1990 | 796.13 SDR per person | +3.3% |
| 1991 | 782.18 SDR per person | -1.8% |
| 1992 | 576.17 SDR per person | -26.3% |
| 1993 | 585.72 SDR per person | +1.7% |
| 1994 | 550.43 SDR per person | -6.0% |
| 1995 | 558.61 SDR per person | +1.5% |
| 1996 | 664.05 SDR per person | +18.9% |
| 1997 | 707.46 SDR per person | +6.5% |
| 1998 | 586.92 SDR per person | -17.0% |
| 1999 | 850.33 SDR per person | +44.9% |
| 2000 | 758.96 SDR per person | -10.7% |
| 2001 | 770.51 SDR per person | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 813.71 SDR per person | +5.6% |
| 2003 | 1,135 SDR per person | +39.5% |
| 2004 | 1,193 SDR per person | +5.1% |
| 2005 | 1,500 SDR per person | +25.7% |
| 2006 | 1,790 SDR per person | +19.3% |
| 2007 | 817.56 SDR per person | -54.3% |
| 2008 | 1,006 SDR per person | +23.0% |
| 2009 | 1,228 SDR per person | +22.0% |
| 2010 | 1,246 SDR per person | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 1,365 SDR per person | +9.6% |
| 2012 | 1,407 SDR per person | +3.0% |
| 2013 | 1,482 SDR per person | +5.4% |
| 2014 | 1,585 SDR per person | +6.9% |
| 2015 | 1,376 SDR per person | -13.2% |
| 2016 | 1,615 SDR per person | +17.3% |
| 2017 | 1,874 SDR per person | +16.1% |
| 2018 | 1,553 SDR per person | -17.2% |
| 2019 | 1,655 SDR per person | +6.6% |
| 2020 | 1,151 SDR per person | -30.4% |
| 2021 | 1,609 SDR per person | +39.7% |
| 2022 | 1,638 SDR per person | +1.8% |
| 2023 | 1,726 SDR per person | +5.4% |
| 2024 | 1,703 SDR per person | -1.3% |
| 2025 | 1,921 SDR per person | +12.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 128.9 SDR per person | 86.64 SDR per person | 170.81 SDR per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 249.82 SDR per person | 135.29 SDR per person | 429.18 SDR per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 570.19 SDR per person | 283.14 SDR per person | 770.64 SDR per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 665.8 SDR per person | 550.43 SDR per person | 850.33 SDR per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,101 SDR per person | 758.96 SDR per person | 1,790 SDR per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,516 SDR per person | 1,246 SDR per person | 1,874 SDR per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,625 SDR per person | 1,151 SDR per person | 1,921 SDR per person | 6 |
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More financial sector data for Australia
- Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate 17.18 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), annual growth rate 8.19 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per unit of GDP 0.0183 SDR per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per capita 1,189 SDR per person (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), annual growth rate 8.62 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per capita 1,642 SDR per person (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), annual growth rate 14.51 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per capita 1,921 SDR per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total reserves (gold at national valuation) (sdr), per capita in Australia?
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (sdr), per capita in Australia was 1,921 SDR per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest total reserves (gold at national valuation) (sdr), per capita recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 1,921 SDR per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest total reserves (gold at national valuation) (sdr), per capita recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 86.64 SDR per person in 1960.
- How does Australia rank for total reserves (gold at national valuation) (sdr), per capita?
- Australia ranks 68th out of 179 countries with data for 2025.
- Is total reserves (gold at national valuation) (sdr), per capita rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 39.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Australia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) International Monetary Fund
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.