What is the difference in reserves excluding gold between Iraq and Italy?

1.25 billion SDR, with Iraq ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Italy?

75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

International Monetary Fund, published as Reserves excluding gold (SDR). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Iraq vs Italy: Reserves excluding gold

Iraq

66.75 billion SDR

in 2024

Italy

65.50 billion SDR

in 2025

Iraq rank

26th

Italy rank

27th

Reserves excluding gold over time

Iraq
Italy

How they compare

Iraq currently reports 66.75 billion SDR against 65.50 billion SDR in Italy, a difference of 1.25 billion SDR.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Italy ahead.

Iraq ranks 26th and Italy ranks 27th of 194 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 1 and Italy in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Iraq	Italy	Difference	Ahead
1950s	211.89 million SDR	776.17 million SDR	564.27 million SDR	Italy
1960s	186.59 million SDR	1.99 billion SDR	1.80 billion SDR	Italy
1970s	2.71 billion SDR	4.67 billion SDR	1.96 billion SDR	Italy
1980s	5.77 billion SDR	20.18 billion SDR	14.41 billion SDR	Italy
1990s	4.78 billion SDR	27.48 billion SDR	22.70 billion SDR	Italy
2000s	12.72 billion SDR	20.46 billion SDR	7.74 billion SDR	Italy
2010s	39.92 billion SDR	34.03 billion SDR	5.89 billion SDR	Iraq
2020s	57.22 billion SDR	58.50 billion SDR	1.28 billion SDR	Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher reserves excluding gold, Iraq or Italy?: Iraq, at 66.75 billion SDR against 65.50 billion SDR in Italy as of 2024.
What is the difference in reserves excluding gold between Iraq and Italy?: 1.25 billion SDR, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Italy?: 75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
How do Iraq and Italy rank globally for reserves excluding gold?: Iraq ranks 26th and Italy ranks 27th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?: International Monetary Fund, published as Reserves excluding gold (SDR). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Reserves excluding gold (SDR)
Unit: SDR
Source: International Monetary Fund
Licence: IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage: 208 places, 11,411 data points, 1950–2025
Last refreshed: 19 August 2026

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