El Salvador vs Iceland: Gold reserves at market value (SDR), per unit of GDP
El Salvador
0.005 SDR per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Iceland
0.0053 SDR per US$ of GDP
in 2025
El Salvador rank
91st
Iceland rank
90th
Gold reserves at market value (SDR), per unit of GDP over time
- El Salvador
- Iceland
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 0.0053 SDR per US$ of GDP against 0.005 SDR per US$ of GDP in El Salvador, a difference of 0.0003 SDR per US$ of GDP.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was El Salvador ahead.
El Salvador ranks 91st and Iceland ranks 90th of 159 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 6 and Iceland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0192 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0019 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0173 SDR per US$ of GDP | El Salvador |
| 1970s | 0.0295 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0027 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0268 SDR per US$ of GDP | El Salvador |
| 1980s | 0.0454 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0045 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0409 SDR per US$ of GDP | El Salvador |
| 1990s | 0.0158 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0017 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0141 SDR per US$ of GDP | El Salvador |
| 2000s | 0.0081 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0017 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0064 SDR per US$ of GDP | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 0.0057 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0032 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0026 SDR per US$ of GDP | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 0.0026 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0037 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0011 SDR per US$ of GDP | Iceland |
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, El Salvador or Iceland?
- Iceland, at 0.0053 SDR per US$ of GDP against 0.005 SDR per US$ of GDP in El Salvador as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gold reserves at market value (sdr), per unit of gdp between El Salvador and Iceland?
- 0.0003 SDR per US$ of GDP, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Iceland?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do El Salvador and Iceland rank globally for gold reserves at market value (sdr), per unit of gdp?
- El Salvador ranks 91st and Iceland ranks 90th 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.