Total reserves (gold at national) … reserves square kilometre in Egypt
Egypt: Total reserves (gold at national) … reserves square kilometre was 24,810 SDR per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per square in Egypt, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in SDR per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total reserves (gold at national valuation) (sdr), per square in Egypt is 24,810 SDR per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 2.2% on the previous year and up 136.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total reserves (gold at national valuation) (sdr), per square in Egypt peaked at 31,954 SDR per square kilometre in 2019 and was at its lowest, 126.3 SDR per square kilometre, in 1972.
That places Egypt 122nd out of 179 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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) … reserves square kilometre in Egypt, year by year
| Year | SDR per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 203.93 SDR per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 224.02 SDR per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 1963 | 216.99 SDR per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 1964 | 224.02 SDR per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1965 | 193.88 SDR per square kilometre | -13.5% |
| 1966 | 156.71 SDR per square kilometre | -19.2% |
| 1967 | 195.89 SDR per square kilometre | +25.0% |
| 1968 | 168.77 SDR per square kilometre | -13.8% |
| 1969 | 144.66 SDR per square kilometre | -14.3% |
| 1970 | 159.81 SDR per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 1971 | 131.51 SDR per square kilometre | -17.7% |
| 1972 | 126.3 SDR per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 1973 | 286.96 SDR per square kilometre | +127.2% |
| 1974 | 291.15 SDR per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1975 | 254.79 SDR per square kilometre | -12.5% |
| 1976 | 296.21 SDR per square kilometre | +16.3% |
| 1977 | 441.39 SDR per square kilometre | +49.0% |
| 1978 | 459.31 SDR per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1979 | 483.06 SDR per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1980 | 905 SDR per square kilometre | +87.3% |
| 1981 | 1,287 SDR per square kilometre | +42.2% |
| 1982 | 1,162 SDR per square kilometre | -9.7% |
| 1983 | 1,466 SDR per square kilometre | +26.2% |
| 1984 | 1,450 SDR per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1985 | 1,253 SDR per square kilometre | -13.6% |
| 1986 | 1,192 SDR per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 1987 | 1,552 SDR per square kilometre | +30.3% |
| 1988 | 1,536 SDR per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1989 | 1,681 SDR per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 1990 | 2,348 SDR per square kilometre | +39.6% |
| 1991 | 4,201 SDR per square kilometre | +78.9% |
| 1992 | 8,348 SDR per square kilometre | +98.7% |
| 1993 | 9,888 SDR per square kilometre | +18.5% |
| 1994 | 9,754 SDR per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1995 | 11,411 SDR per square kilometre | +17.0% |
| 1996 | 12,640 SDR per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 1997 | 14,350 SDR per square kilometre | +13.5% |
| 1998 | 13,317 SDR per square kilometre | -7.2% |
| 1999 | 10,949 SDR per square kilometre | -17.8% |
| 2000 | 10,508 SDR per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 2001 | 10,722 SDR per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2002 | 10,207 SDR per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 2003 | 9,613 SDR per square kilometre | -5.8% |
| 2004 | 9,696 SDR per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 15,033 SDR per square kilometre | +55.0% |
| 2006 | 17,082 SDR per square kilometre | +13.6% |
| 2007 | 19,944 SDR per square kilometre | +16.8% |
| 2008 | 22,076 SDR per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 2009 | 21,744 SDR per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2010 | 23,347 SDR per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 2011 | 11,555 SDR per square kilometre | -50.5% |
| 2012 | 9,759 SDR per square kilometre | -15.5% |
| 2013 | 10,514 SDR per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 2014 | 10,016 SDR per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 2015 | 11,232 SDR per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 2016 | 17,340 SDR per square kilometre | +54.4% |
| 2017 | 25,314 SDR per square kilometre | +46.0% |
| 2018 | 29,849 SDR per square kilometre | +17.9% |
| 2019 | 31,954 SDR per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 2020 | 26,843 SDR per square kilometre | -16.0% |
| 2021 | 28,220 SDR per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2022 | 24,268 SDR per square kilometre | -14.0% |
| 2023 | 24,810 SDR per square kilometre | +2.2% |
Egypt compared with similar countries
- Egypt's 24,810 SDR per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 18,846 SDR per square kilometre, 1.3× the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Egypt's 24,810 SDR per square kilometre is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 64,848 SDR per square kilometre, 38% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total reserves (gold at national) … reserves square kilometre in Egypt changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | +127.2% | 126.3 SDR per square kilometre | 286.96 SDR per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 192.1 SDR per square kilometre | 144.66 SDR per square kilometre | 224.02 SDR per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 293.05 SDR per square kilometre | 126.3 SDR per square kilometre | 483.06 SDR per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,348 SDR per square kilometre | 905 SDR per square kilometre | 1,681 SDR per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 9,720 SDR per square kilometre | 2,348 SDR per square kilometre | 14,350 SDR per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 14,663 SDR per square kilometre | 9,613 SDR per square kilometre | 22,076 SDR per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 18,088 SDR per square kilometre | 9,759 SDR per square kilometre | 31,954 SDR per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 26,035 SDR per square kilometre | 24,268 SDR per square kilometre | 28,220 SDR per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
- 119 Belarus 29,808 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 120 Nigeria 27,377 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 121 Russia 27,234 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 123 Algeria 21,815 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 124 Lesotho 20,968 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 125 Eswatini 20,768 SDR per square kilometre compare
More financial sector data for Egypt
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 3.16 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 2.31 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 3.16 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total reserves (gold at national valuation) (sdr), per square in Egypt?
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (sdr), per square in Egypt was 24,810 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 Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 31,954 SDR per square kilometre in 2019.
- What is the lowest total reserves (gold at national valuation) (sdr), per square recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 126.3 SDR per square kilometre in 1972.
- How does Egypt rank for total reserves (gold at national valuation) (sdr), per square?
- Egypt ranks 122nd out of 179 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total reserves (gold at national valuation) (sdr), per square rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 136.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Egypt 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.