Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per capita in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per capita was 2,458 current US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per capita in United Kingdom, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2025, total reserves minus gold (current us$), per capita in United Kingdom stood at 2,458 current US$ per person.
The figure is up 14.6% on the previous year and up 16.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total reserves minus gold (current us$), per capita in United Kingdom peaked at 2,628 current US$ per person in 2021 and was at its lowest, 3.3 current US$ per person, in 1964.
That places United Kingdom 62nd out of 182 countries with data for 2025, 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 minus gold (current US$), per capita in United Kingdom, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 17.52 current US$ per person | — |
| 1961 | 19.91 current US$ per person | +13.6% |
| 1962 | 13.66 current US$ per person | -31.4% |
| 1963 | 12.37 current US$ per person | -9.4% |
| 1964 | 3.3 current US$ per person | -73.3% |
| 1965 | 13.61 current US$ per person | +312.3% |
| 1966 | 21.18 current US$ per person | +55.7% |
| 1967 | 25.57 current US$ per person | +20.7% |
| 1968 | 17.18 current US$ per person | -32.8% |
| 1969 | 19.03 current US$ per person | +10.7% |
| 1970 | 26.57 current US$ per person | +39.6% |
| 1971 | 142.93 current US$ per person | +438.0% |
| 1972 | 86.4 current US$ per person | -39.5% |
| 1973 | 99.46 current US$ per person | +15.1% |
| 1974 | 107.38 current US$ per person | +8.0% |
| 1975 | 81.79 current US$ per person | -23.8% |
| 1976 | 60.04 current US$ per person | -26.6% |
| 1977 | 357.91 current US$ per person | +496.1% |
| 1978 | 285.18 current US$ per person | -20.3% |
| 1979 | 350.99 current US$ per person | +23.1% |
| 1980 | 366.72 current US$ per person | +4.5% |
| 1981 | 270.49 current US$ per person | -26.2% |
| 1982 | 220.15 current US$ per person | -18.6% |
| 1983 | 201.3 current US$ per person | -8.6% |
| 1984 | 167.31 current US$ per person | -16.9% |
| 1985 | 227.39 current US$ per person | +35.9% |
| 1986 | 325.02 current US$ per person | +42.9% |
| 1987 | 734.4 current US$ per person | +126.0% |
| 1988 | 774.72 current US$ per person | +5.5% |
| 1989 | 609.15 current US$ per person | -21.4% |
| 1990 | 626.29 current US$ per person | +2.8% |
| 1991 | 729.51 current US$ per person | +16.5% |
| 1992 | 636.35 current US$ per person | -12.8% |
| 1993 | 637.17 current US$ per person | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 708.76 current US$ per person | +11.2% |
| 1995 | 724.17 current US$ per person | +2.2% |
| 1996 | 685.89 current US$ per person | -5.3% |
| 1997 | 554.16 current US$ per person | -19.2% |
| 1998 | 550.75 current US$ per person | -0.6% |
| 1999 | 685.45 current US$ per person | +24.5% |
| 2000 | 791.91 current US$ per person | +15.5% |
| 2001 | 748.64 current US$ per person | -5.5% |
| 2002 | 867.44 current US$ per person | +15.9% |
| 2003 | 874.26 current US$ per person | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 962.55 current US$ per person | +10.1% |
| 2005 | 894.17 current US$ per person | -7.1% |
| 2006 | 944.71 current US$ per person | +5.7% |
| 2007 | 1,132 current US$ per person | +19.8% |
| 2008 | 907.82 current US$ per person | -19.8% |
| 2009 | 1,102 current US$ per person | +21.3% |
| 2010 | 1,338 current US$ per person | +21.5% |
| 2011 | 1,493 current US$ per person | +11.6% |
| 2012 | 1,578 current US$ per person | +5.7% |
| 2013 | 1,664 current US$ per person | +5.4% |
| 2014 | 1,740 current US$ per person | +4.6% |
| 2015 | 2,113 current US$ per person | +21.4% |
| 2016 | 1,882 current US$ per person | -10.9% |
| 2017 | 2,091 current US$ per person | +11.1% |
| 2018 | 2,412 current US$ per person | +15.3% |
| 2019 | 2,377 current US$ per person | -1.4% |
| 2020 | 2,415 current US$ per person | +1.6% |
| 2021 | 2,628 current US$ per person | +8.8% |
| 2022 | 2,341 current US$ per person | -10.9% |
| 2023 | 2,296 current US$ per person | -1.9% |
| 2024 | 2,144 current US$ per person | -6.6% |
| 2025 | 2,458 current US$ per person | +14.6% |
United Kingdom compared with similar countries
- United Kingdom's 2,458 current US$ per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 3,974 current US$ per person, 62% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- United Kingdom's 2,458 current US$ per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2,105 current US$ per person, 1.2× the median. (50 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per capita in United Kingdom changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | +496.1% | 60.04 current US$ per person | 357.91 current US$ per person |
| 1971 | +438.0% | 26.57 current US$ per person | 142.93 current US$ per person |
| 1965 | +312.3% | 3.3 current US$ per person | 13.61 current US$ per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 16.33 current US$ per person | 3.3 current US$ per person | 25.57 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 159.86 current US$ per person | 26.57 current US$ per person | 357.91 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 389.66 current US$ per person | 167.31 current US$ per person | 774.72 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 653.85 current US$ per person | 550.75 current US$ per person | 729.51 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 922.48 current US$ per person | 748.64 current US$ per person | 1,132 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,869 current US$ per person | 1,338 current US$ per person | 2,412 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,380 current US$ per person | 2,144 current US$ per person | 2,628 current US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near United Kingdom
More economy & growth data for United Kingdom
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.14 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 1.42 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 1.04 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0099 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 571.28 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -3.78 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0072 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 417.14 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 3.15 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0051 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total reserves minus gold (current us$), per capita in United Kingdom?
- Total reserves minus gold (current us$), per capita in United Kingdom was 2,458 current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest total reserves minus gold (current us$), per capita recorded in United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 2,628 current US$ per person in 2021.
- What is the lowest total reserves minus gold (current us$), per capita recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.3 current US$ per person in 1964.
- How does United Kingdom rank for total reserves minus gold (current us$), per capita?
- United Kingdom ranks 62nd out of 182 countries with data for 2025.
- Is total reserves minus gold (current us$), per capita rising or falling in United Kingdom?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United Kingdom data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Total reserves minus gold (current US$) 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 minus gold (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Total reserves minus gold International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Total reserves minus gold (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.