Iceland vs Norway: Reserve tranche position, SDR, per unit of GDP
Iceland
0.0018 units per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Norway
0.0019 units per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Iceland rank
34th
Norway rank
31st
Reserve tranche position, SDR, per unit of GDP over time
- Iceland
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 0.0019 units per US$ of GDP against 0.0018 units per US$ of GDP in Iceland, a difference of 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Norway ahead.
Iceland ranks 34th and Norway ranks 31st of 189 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 2 and Norway in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0038 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0049 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0011 units per US$ of GDP | Norway |
| 1970s | 0.0022 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0038 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0016 units per US$ of GDP | Norway |
| 1980s | 0.0012 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0051 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0038 units per US$ of GDP | Norway |
| 1990s | 0.0013 units per US$ of GDP | 0.004 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0026 units per US$ of GDP | Norway |
| 2000s | 0.0015 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0017 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | Norway |
| 2010s | 0.0019 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP | 0.001 units per US$ of GDP | Iceland |
| 2020s | 0.0024 units per US$ of GDP | 0.002 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reserve tranche position, sdr, per unit of gdp, Iceland or Norway?
- Norway, at 0.0019 units per US$ of GDP against 0.0018 units per US$ of GDP in Iceland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in reserve tranche position, sdr, per unit of gdp between Iceland and Norway?
- 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Norway?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Iceland and Norway rank globally for reserve tranche position, sdr, per unit of gdp?
- Iceland ranks 34th and Norway ranks 31st of 189 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Reserve tranche position, 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
Reserve tranche position, 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.