Iran vs Kuwait: Reserve tranche position, SDR
Iran
517.49 million
in 2025
Kuwait
505.94 million
in 2025
Iran rank
37th
Kuwait rank
39th
Reserve tranche position, SDR over time
- Iran
- Kuwait
How they compare
Iran currently reports 517.49 million against 505.94 million in Kuwait, a difference of 11.55 million.
The two have swapped places 17 times across 81 shared years of data; in 1945 it was Kuwait ahead.
Iran ranks 37th and Kuwait ranks 39th of 196 countries.
Across the 9 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 4 and Kuwait in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 4.76 million | 0 | 4.76 million | Iran |
| 1950s | 1.48 million | 0 | 1.48 million | Iran |
| 1960s | 8.70 million | 8.76 million | 56,000 | Kuwait |
| 1970s | 44.23 million | 36.11 million | 8.12 million | Iran |
| 1980s | 56.61 million | 224.76 million | 168.15 million | Kuwait |
| 1990s | 10.46 million | 166.17 million | 155.70 million | Kuwait |
| 2000s | 2,696 | 320.74 million | 320.74 million | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 207.00 million | 332.62 million | 125.61 million | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 517.49 million | 510.73 million | 6.76 million | Iran |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reserve tranche position, sdr, Iran or Kuwait?
- Iran, at 517.49 million against 505.94 million in Kuwait as of 2025.
- What is the difference in reserve tranche position, sdr between Iran and Kuwait?
- 11.55 million, with Iran ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Kuwait?
- 81 years are reported by both, from 1945 to 2025.
- How do Iran and Kuwait rank globally for reserve tranche position, sdr?
- Iran ranks 37th and Kuwait ranks 39th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Reserve tranche position, SDR. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
About this data
The Fund Accounts dataset provides information on IMF member countries' transactions with, and accounts with the Fund.