Iraq vs Syrian Arab Republic: Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per unit of GDP

Iraq
0.2122 SDR per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Syrian Arab Republic
0.2059 SDR per US$ of GDP
in 2010
Iraq rank
35th
Syrian Arab Republic rank
38th

Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per unit of GDP over time

  • Iraq
  • Syrian Arab Republic
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How they compare

Iraq currently reports 0.2122 SDR per US$ of GDP against 0.2059 SDR per US$ of GDP in Syrian Arab Republic, a difference of 0.0063 SDR per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Iraq ahead.

Iraq ranks 35th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 38th of 178 countries.

Iraq has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq Syrian Arab Republic Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0835 SDR per US$ of GDP 0.0152 SDR per US$ of GDP 0.0683 SDR per US$ of GDP Iraq
1970s 0.1806 SDR per US$ of GDP 0.0484 SDR per US$ of GDP 0.1322 SDR per US$ of GDP Iraq
1980s 0.1202 SDR per US$ of GDP 0.0116 SDR per US$ of GDP 0.1086 SDR per US$ of GDP Iraq
1990s 2.78 SDR per US$ of GDP 0.0068 SDR per US$ of GDP 2.77 SDR per US$ of GDP Iraq
2000s 0.1845 SDR per US$ of GDP 0.145 SDR per US$ of GDP 0.0395 SDR per US$ of GDP Iraq
2010s 0.2361 SDR per US$ of GDP 0.2059 SDR per US$ of GDP 0.0302 SDR per US$ of GDP Iraq

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher reserves excluding gold (sdr), per unit of gdp, Iraq or Syrian Arab Republic?
Iraq, at 0.2122 SDR per US$ of GDP against 0.2059 SDR per US$ of GDP in Syrian Arab Republic as of 2025.
What is the difference in reserves excluding gold (sdr), per unit of gdp between Iraq and Syrian Arab Republic?
0.0063 SDR per US$ of GDP, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Syrian Arab Republic?
51 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Iraq and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for reserves excluding gold (sdr), per unit of gdp?
Iraq ranks 35th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 38th of 178 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per unit of GDP
Unit
SDR per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
179 places, 9,204 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Reserves excluding gold (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.