Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per unit of GDP in Canada
Canada: Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per unit of GDP was 0.0395 SDR per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▼ Falling
Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per unit of GDP in Canada, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in SDR per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total reserves (gold at national valuation) (sdr), per unit of gdp in Canada is 0.0395 SDR per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 2.3% on the previous year and up 6.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total reserves (gold at national valuation) (sdr), per unit of gdp in Canada peaked at 0.0605 SDR per US$ of GDP in 1962 and was at its lowest, 0.0081 SDR per US$ of GDP, in 1985.
Canada ranks 157th of 178 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.
Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per unit of GDP in Canada, year by year
| Year | SDR per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0493 SDR per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0.0559 SDR per US$ of GDP | +13.4% |
| 1962 | 0.0605 SDR per US$ of GDP | +8.3% |
| 1963 | 0.0579 SDR per US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
| 1964 | 0.0584 SDR per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 1965 | 0.0556 SDR per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 1966 | 0.0441 SDR per US$ of GDP | -20.6% |
| 1967 | 0.0413 SDR per US$ of GDP | -6.5% |
| 1968 | 0.0423 SDR per US$ of GDP | +2.5% |
| 1969 | 0.0391 SDR per US$ of GDP | -7.5% |
| 1970 | 0.0531 SDR per US$ of GDP | +35.6% |
| 1971 | 0.0521 SDR per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 1972 | 0.0491 SDR per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 1973 | 0.0363 SDR per US$ of GDP | -26.1% |
| 1974 | 0.0296 SDR per US$ of GDP | -18.5% |
| 1975 | 0.0261 SDR per US$ of GDP | -11.8% |
| 1976 | 0.0243 SDR per US$ of GDP | -7.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0179 SDR per US$ of GDP | -26.4% |
| 1978 | 0.016 SDR per US$ of GDP | -10.6% |
| 1979 | 0.0121 SDR per US$ of GDP | -24.3% |
| 1980 | 0.0115 SDR per US$ of GDP | -5.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0122 SDR per US$ of GDP | +6.3% |
| 1982 | 0.0109 SDR per US$ of GDP | -10.6% |
| 1983 | 0.0118 SDR per US$ of GDP | +7.5% |
| 1984 | 0.0091 SDR per US$ of GDP | -22.5% |
| 1985 | 0.0081 SDR per US$ of GDP | -10.5% |
| 1986 | 0.0088 SDR per US$ of GDP | +8.5% |
| 1987 | 0.0133 SDR per US$ of GDP | +51.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0236 SDR per US$ of GDP | +77.1% |
| 1989 | 0.0225 SDR per US$ of GDP | -4.6% |
| 1990 | 0.0219 SDR per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 1991 | 0.0193 SDR per US$ of GDP | -12.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0146 SDR per US$ of GDP | -24.5% |
| 1993 | 0.0161 SDR per US$ of GDP | +10.2% |
| 1994 | 0.0147 SDR per US$ of GDP | -8.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0169 SDR per US$ of GDP | +14.6% |
| 1996 | 0.0227 SDR per US$ of GDP | +34.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0203 SDR per US$ of GDP | -10.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0262 SDR per US$ of GDP | +29.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0308 SDR per US$ of GDP | +17.2% |
| 2000 | 0.0334 SDR per US$ of GDP | +8.6% |
| 2001 | 0.0369 SDR per US$ of GDP | +10.4% |
| 2002 | 0.036 SDR per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0273 SDR per US$ of GDP | -24.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0216 SDR per US$ of GDP | -20.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0197 SDR per US$ of GDP | -8.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0177 SDR per US$ of GDP | -10.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0177 SDR per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0183 SDR per US$ of GDP | +3.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0252 SDR per US$ of GDP | +37.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0229 SDR per US$ of GDP | -9.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0239 SDR per US$ of GDP | +4.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0244 SDR per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0253 SDR per US$ of GDP | +3.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0286 SDR per US$ of GDP | +12.9% |
| 2015 | 0.037 SDR per US$ of GDP | +29.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0403 SDR per US$ of GDP | +8.9% |
| 2017 | 0.0369 SDR per US$ of GDP | -8.4% |
| 2018 | 0.035 SDR per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0354 SDR per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0379 SDR per US$ of GDP | +7.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0377 SDR per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0365 SDR per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0399 SDR per US$ of GDP | +9.2% |
| 2024 | 0.0405 SDR per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 2025 | 0.0395 SDR per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0504 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0391 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0605 SDR per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0316 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0121 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0531 SDR per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0132 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0081 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0236 SDR per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0204 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0146 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0308 SDR per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0254 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0177 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0369 SDR per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.031 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0229 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0403 SDR per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0387 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0365 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0405 SDR per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Canada
- 154 Iran, Islamic Republic of 0.0422 SDR per US$ of GDP compare
- 155 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.0419 SDR per US$ of GDP compare
- 156 Malta 0.0406 SDR per US$ of GDP compare
- 158 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0.039 SDR per US$ of GDP compare
- 159 Congo 0.0384 SDR per US$ of GDP compare
- 160 Estonia 0.0379 SDR per US$ of GDP compare
More financial sector data for Canada
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 6.08 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0017 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 93.62 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 1.02 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0012 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 68.36 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 6.08 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0017 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 93.62 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 1.02 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total reserves (gold at national valuation) (sdr), per unit of gdp in Canada?
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (sdr), per unit of gdp in Canada was 0.0395 SDR per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest total reserves (gold at national valuation) (sdr), per unit of gdp recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0605 SDR per US$ of GDP in 1962.
- What is the lowest total reserves (gold at national valuation) (sdr), per unit of gdp recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0081 SDR per US$ of GDP in 1985.
- How does Canada rank for total reserves (gold at national valuation) (sdr), per unit of gdp?
- Canada ranks 157th out of 178 countries with data for 2025.
- Is total reserves (gold at national valuation) (sdr), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Canada data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.