Egypt vs Iraq: Gold reserves at market value (SDR), per unit of GDP
Egypt
0.0363 SDR per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Iraq
0.0374 SDR per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Egypt rank
32nd
Iraq rank
30th
Gold reserves at market value (SDR), per unit of GDP over time
- Egypt
- Iraq
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 0.0374 SDR per US$ of GDP against 0.0363 SDR per US$ of GDP in Egypt, a difference of 0.0011 SDR per US$ of GDP.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Iraq ahead.
Egypt ranks 32nd and Iraq ranks 30th of 159 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 2 and Iraq in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0292 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0555 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0264 SDR per US$ of GDP | Iraq |
| 1970s | 0.0252 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0442 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.019 SDR per US$ of GDP | Iraq |
| 1980s | 0.0519 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0364 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0154 SDR per US$ of GDP | Egypt |
| 2000s | 0.0092 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0012 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.008 SDR per US$ of GDP | Egypt |
| 2010s | 0.0082 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0091 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.001 SDR per US$ of GDP | Iraq |
| 2020s | 0.013 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.025 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.012 SDR per US$ of GDP | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gold reserves at market value (sdr), per unit of gdp, Egypt or Iraq?
- Iraq, at 0.0374 SDR per US$ of GDP against 0.0363 SDR per US$ of GDP in Egypt as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gold reserves at market value (sdr), per unit of gdp between Egypt and Iraq?
- 0.0011 SDR per US$ of GDP, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Iraq?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Egypt and Iraq rank globally for gold reserves at market value (sdr), per unit of gdp?
- Egypt ranks 32nd and Iraq ranks 30th of 159 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gold reserves at market value (SDR), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gold reserves at market value (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.