Iraq vs Romania: Gold reserves at market value
Iraq
10.46 billion SDR
in 2024
Romania
10.63 billion SDR
in 2025
Iraq rank
38th
Romania rank
37th
Gold reserves at market value over time
- Iraq
- Romania
How they compare
Romania currently reports 10.63 billion SDR against 10.46 billion SDR in Iraq, a difference of 164.60 million SDR.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Iraq ahead.
Iraq ranks 38th and Romania ranks 37th of 166 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 3 and Romania in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 694.93 million SDR | 512.01 million SDR | 182.92 million SDR | Iraq |
| 1980s | 1.92 billion SDR | 1.72 billion SDR | 199.67 million SDR | Iraq |
| 2000s | 89.57 million SDR | 1.59 billion SDR | 1.50 billion SDR | Romania |
| 2010s | 1.84 billion SDR | 3.05 billion SDR | 1.21 billion SDR | Romania |
| 2020s | 6.26 billion SDR | 5.01 billion SDR | 1.26 billion SDR | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gold reserves at market value, Iraq or Romania?
- Romania, at 10.63 billion SDR against 10.46 billion SDR in Iraq as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gold reserves at market value between Iraq and Romania?
- 164.60 million SDR, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Romania?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2024.
- How do Iraq and Romania rank globally for gold reserves at market value?
- Iraq ranks 38th and Romania ranks 37th of 166 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Gold reserves at market value (SDR). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
International Liquidity (IL) 2026 April