Total reserves (gold at national) … reserves square kilometre in Denmark
Denmark: Total reserves (gold at national) … reserves square kilometre was 2.04 million SDR per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
2.04 million SDR per square kilometre
Change on year
up 12.8%
World rank
15th
of 179 countries
All-time high
2.04 million SDR per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
6,391 SDR per square kilometre
in 1962
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per square in Denmark, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in SDR per square kilometre.
Analysis
Denmark recorded 2.04 million SDR per square kilometre for total reserves (gold at national valuation) (sdr), per square in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is up 12.8% on the previous year and up 41.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total reserves (gold at national valuation) (sdr), per square in Denmark peaked at 2.04 million SDR per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 6,391 SDR per square kilometre, in 1962.
Denmark ranks 15th of 179 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total reserves (gold at national) … reserves square kilometre in Denmark, year by year
| Year | SDR per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 7,060 SDR per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 6,391 SDR per square kilometre | -9.5% |
| 1963 | 11,759 SDR per square kilometre | +84.0% |
| 1964 | 16,132 SDR per square kilometre | +37.2% |
| 1965 | 14,665 SDR per square kilometre | -9.1% |
| 1966 | 14,924 SDR per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1967 | 13,355 SDR per square kilometre | -10.5% |
| 1968 | 11,214 SDR per square kilometre | -16.0% |
| 1969 | 11,154 SDR per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1970 | 12,089 SDR per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 1971 | 16,612 SDR per square kilometre | +37.4% |
| 1972 | 19,684 SDR per square kilometre | +18.5% |
| 1973 | 27,437 SDR per square kilometre | +39.4% |
| 1974 | 19,250 SDR per square kilometre | -29.8% |
| 1975 | 18,805 SDR per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 1976 | 19,970 SDR per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1977 | 34,754 SDR per square kilometre | +74.0% |
| 1978 | 62,283 SDR per square kilometre | +79.2% |
| 1979 | 63,145 SDR per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1980 | 77,002 SDR per square kilometre | +21.9% |
| 1981 | 71,553 SDR per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 1982 | 64,212 SDR per square kilometre | -10.3% |
| 1983 | 100,151 SDR per square kilometre | +56.0% |
| 1984 | 90,642 SDR per square kilometre | -9.5% |
| 1985 | 137,920 SDR per square kilometre | +52.2% |
| 1986 | 114,748 SDR per square kilometre | -16.8% |
| 1987 | 190,905 SDR per square kilometre | +66.4% |
| 1988 | 213,240 SDR per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 1989 | 135,218 SDR per square kilometre | -36.6% |
| 1990 | 199,825 SDR per square kilometre | +47.8% |
| 1991 | 140,554 SDR per square kilometre | -29.7% |
| 1992 | 211,340 SDR per square kilometre | +50.4% |
| 1993 | 196,188 SDR per square kilometre | -7.2% |
| 1994 | 167,124 SDR per square kilometre | -14.8% |
| 1995 | 197,267 SDR per square kilometre | +18.0% |
| 1996 | 256,095 SDR per square kilometre | +29.8% |
| 1997 | 364,442 SDR per square kilometre | +42.3% |
| 1998 | 283,032 SDR per square kilometre | -22.3% |
| 1999 | 415,630 SDR per square kilometre | +46.8% |
| 2000 | 300,820 SDR per square kilometre | -27.6% |
| 2001 | 351,448 SDR per square kilometre | +16.8% |
| 2002 | 509,155 SDR per square kilometre | +44.9% |
| 2003 | 638,922 SDR per square kilometre | +25.5% |
| 2004 | 644,778 SDR per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 595,208 SDR per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 2006 | 516,545 SDR per square kilometre | -13.2% |
| 2007 | 543,022 SDR per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2008 | 686,840 SDR per square kilometre | +26.5% |
| 2009 | 1.22 million SDR per square kilometre | +78.0% |
| 2010 | 1.24 million SDR per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 1.38 million SDR per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 2012 | 1.46 million SDR per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2013 | 1.44 million SDR per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 1.30 million SDR per square kilometre | -9.6% |
| 2015 | 1.18 million SDR per square kilometre | -9.6% |
| 2016 | 1.19 million SDR per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 1.32 million SDR per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 2018 | 1.28 million SDR per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 2019 | 1.21 million SDR per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 2020 | 1.26 million SDR per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2021 | 1.47 million SDR per square kilometre | +16.2% |
| 2022 | 1.80 million SDR per square kilometre | +22.9% |
| 2023 | 2.04 million SDR per square kilometre | +12.8% |
Denmark compared with similar countries
- Denmark's 2.04 million SDR per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 333,172 SDR per square kilometre, 6.1× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Denmark's 2.04 million SDR per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 139,625 SDR per square kilometre, 14.6× the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 11,850 SDR per square kilometre | 6,391 SDR per square kilometre | 16,132 SDR per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 29,403 SDR per square kilometre | 12,089 SDR per square kilometre | 63,145 SDR per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 119,559 SDR per square kilometre | 64,212 SDR per square kilometre | 213,240 SDR per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 243,150 SDR per square kilometre | 140,554 SDR per square kilometre | 415,630 SDR per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 600,912 SDR per square kilometre | 300,820 SDR per square kilometre | 1.22 million SDR per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.30 million SDR per square kilometre | 1.18 million SDR per square kilometre | 1.46 million SDR per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.64 million SDR per square kilometre | 1.26 million SDR per square kilometre | 2.04 million SDR per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
- 12 Barbados 2.78 million SDR per square kilometre compare
- 13 Mauritius 2.71 million SDR per square kilometre compare
- 14 Japan 2.65 million SDR per square kilometre compare
- 16 Lebanon 2.01 million SDR per square kilometre compare
- 17 United Arab Emirates 1.99 million SDR per square kilometre compare
- 18 Kuwait 1.99 million SDR per square kilometre compare
More financial sector data for Denmark
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 6.8 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0027 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 207.23 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 1.7 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 151.32 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 6.8 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0027 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 207.23 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 1.7 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total reserves (gold at national valuation) (sdr), per square in Denmark?
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (sdr), per square in Denmark was 2.04 million SDR per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest total reserves (gold at national valuation) (sdr), per square recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 2.04 million SDR per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest total reserves (gold at national valuation) (sdr), per square recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,391 SDR per square kilometre in 1962.
- How does Denmark rank for total reserves (gold at national valuation) (sdr), per square?
- Denmark ranks 15th out of 179 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total reserves (gold at national valuation) (sdr), per square rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is up 41.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (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 national valuation) (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 national valuation) (SDR) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 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 national valuation) (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.