Iraq vs Venezuela: Gold reserves at market value (SDR), per unit of GDP (reserves unit)

Iraq
0.0374 SDR per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Venezuela
0.041 SDR per US$ of GDP
in 2017
Iraq rank
30th
Venezuela rank
29th

Gold reserves at market value (SDR), per unit of GDP (reserves unit) over time

  • Iraq
  • Venezuela
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How they compare

Venezuela currently reports 0.041 SDR per US$ of GDP against 0.0374 SDR per US$ of GDP in Iraq, a difference of 0.0036 SDR per US$ of GDP.

That makes Venezuela's figure about 1.1 times Iraq's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Iraq ahead.

Iraq ranks 30th and Venezuela ranks 29th of 159 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 1 and Venezuela in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq Venezuela Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0555 SDR per US$ of GDP 0.0464 SDR per US$ of GDP 0.0091 SDR per US$ of GDP Iraq
1970s 0.0442 SDR per US$ of GDP 0.0519 SDR per US$ of GDP 0.0077 SDR per US$ of GDP Venezuela
1980s 0.0364 SDR per US$ of GDP 0.0896 SDR per US$ of GDP 0.0532 SDR per US$ of GDP Venezuela
2000s 0.0012 SDR per US$ of GDP 0.0258 SDR per US$ of GDP 0.0246 SDR per US$ of GDP Venezuela
2010s 0.008 SDR per US$ of GDP 0.0399 SDR per US$ of GDP 0.0319 SDR per US$ of GDP Venezuela

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, Iraq or Venezuela?
Venezuela, at 0.041 SDR per US$ of GDP against 0.0374 SDR per US$ of GDP in Iraq as of 2017.
What is the difference in gold reserves at market value (sdr), per unit of gdp between Iraq and Venezuela?
0.0036 SDR per US$ of GDP, with Venezuela ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Venezuela?
35 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2017.
How do Iraq and Venezuela rank globally for gold reserves at market value (sdr), per unit of gdp?
Iraq ranks 30th and Venezuela ranks 29th 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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Indicator
Gold reserves at market value (SDR), per unit of GDP
Unit
SDR per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
160 places, 7,545 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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.