Iraq vs Jamaica: Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per capita
Iraq
1,441 SDR per person
in 2024
Jamaica
1,559 SDR per person
in 2025
Iraq rank
63rd
Jamaica rank
60th
Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per capita over time
- Iraq
- Jamaica
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 1,559 SDR per person against 1,441 SDR per person in Iraq, a difference of 118 SDR per person.
That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.1 times Iraq's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Jamaica ahead.
Iraq ranks 63rd and Jamaica ranks 60th of 179 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 5 and Jamaica in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 21.49 SDR per person | 49.34 SDR per person | 27.84 SDR per person | Jamaica |
| 1970s | 219.25 SDR per person | 45.58 SDR per person | 173.68 SDR per person | Iraq |
| 1980s | 372.5 SDR per person | 41.65 SDR per person | 330.85 SDR per person | Iraq |
| 1990s | 236.69 SDR per person | 147.34 SDR per person | 89.34 SDR per person | Iraq |
| 2000s | 437 SDR per person | 449.02 SDR per person | 12.02 SDR per person | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 1,079 SDR per person | 634.28 SDR per person | 444.67 SDR per person | Iraq |
| 2020s | 1,282 SDR per person | 1,158 SDR per person | 124.13 SDR per person | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per capita, Iraq or Jamaica?
- Jamaica, at 1,559 SDR per person against 1,441 SDR per person in Iraq as of 2025.
- What is the difference in reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per capita between Iraq and Jamaica?
- 118 SDR per person, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Jamaica?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Iraq and Jamaica rank globally for reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per capita?
- Iraq ranks 63rd and Jamaica ranks 60th of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.