Colombia vs Iraq: Reserves excluding gold
Colombia
47.57 billion SDR
in 2025
Iraq
53.98 billion SDR
in 2025
Colombia rank
37th
Iraq rank
34th
Reserves excluding gold over time
- Colombia
- Iraq
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 53.98 billion SDR against 47.57 billion SDR in Colombia, a difference of 6.41 billion SDR.
That makes Iraq's figure about 1.1 times Colombia's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 76 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Iraq ahead.
Colombia ranks 37th and Iraq ranks 34th of 194 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 1 and Iraq in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 94.98 million SDR | 211.89 million SDR | 116.92 million SDR | Iraq |
| 1960s | 74.50 million SDR | 186.59 million SDR | 112.09 million SDR | Iraq |
| 1970s | 895.25 million SDR | 2.71 billion SDR | 1.81 billion SDR | Iraq |
| 1980s | 2.56 billion SDR | 5.77 billion SDR | 3.21 billion SDR | Iraq |
| 1990s | 5.64 billion SDR | 4.78 billion SDR | 858.49 million SDR | Colombia |
| 2000s | 10.34 billion SDR | 12.72 billion SDR | 2.38 billion SDR | Iraq |
| 2010s | 29.39 billion SDR | 39.92 billion SDR | 10.53 billion SDR | Iraq |
| 2020s | 43.77 billion SDR | 56.68 billion SDR | 12.91 billion SDR | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reserves excluding gold, Colombia or Iraq?
- Iraq, at 53.98 billion SDR against 47.57 billion SDR in Colombia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in reserves excluding gold between Colombia and Iraq?
- 6.41 billion SDR, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Iraq?
- 76 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
- How do Colombia and Iraq rank globally for reserves excluding gold?
- Colombia ranks 37th and Iraq ranks 34th 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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About this data
International liquidity consists of all the resources that are available to the monetary authorities of countries for the purpose of meeting balance of payments financing needs.