Bank for International Settlements (BIS) vs Iraq: Gold reserves at market value
Gold reserves at market value over time
- Bank for International Settlements (BIS)
- Iraq
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 17.90 billion SDR against 16.20 billion SDR in Bank for International Settlements (BIS), a difference of 1.70 billion SDR.
That makes Iraq's figure about 1.1 times Bank for International Settlements (BIS)'s.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Bank for International Settlements (BIS) ahead.
Bank for International Settlements (BIS) ranks 4th and Iraq ranks 25th of 8 regions.
Across the 7 decades both report, Bank for International Settlements (BIS) averaged higher in 6 and Iraq in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bank for International Settlements (BIS) | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 32.37 million SDR | 15.98 million SDR | 16.39 million SDR | Bank for International Settlements (BIS) |
| 1960s | -279.74 million SDR | 124.84 million SDR | 404.57 million SDR | Iraq |
| 1970s | 964.49 million SDR | 542.74 million SDR | 421.75 million SDR | Bank for International Settlements (BIS) |
| 1980s | 3.48 billion SDR | 1.92 billion SDR | 1.57 billion SDR | Bank for International Settlements (BIS) |
| 2000s | 2.40 billion SDR | 89.57 million SDR | 2.31 billion SDR | Bank for International Settlements (BIS) |
| 2010s | 12.47 billion SDR | 1.84 billion SDR | 10.62 billion SDR | Bank for International Settlements (BIS) |
| 2020s | 15.33 billion SDR | 8.20 billion SDR | 7.13 billion SDR | Bank for International Settlements (BIS) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gold reserves at market value, Bank for International Settlements (BIS) or Iraq?
- Iraq, at 17.90 billion SDR against 16.20 billion SDR in Bank for International Settlements (BIS) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gold reserves at market value between Bank for International Settlements (BIS) and Iraq?
- 1.70 billion SDR, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bank for International Settlements (BIS) and Iraq?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
- How do Bank for International Settlements (BIS) and Iraq rank globally for gold reserves at market value?
- Bank for International Settlements (BIS) ranks 4th and Iraq ranks 25th of 8 regions.
- 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 consists of all the resources that are available to the monetary authorities of countries for the purpose of meeting balance of payments financing needs.