Ireland vs Kenya: Reserves excluding gold
Ireland
8.74 billion SDR
in 2025
Kenya
9.05 billion SDR
in 2025
Ireland rank
76th
Kenya rank
75th
Reserves excluding gold over time
- Ireland
- Kenya
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 9.05 billion SDR against 8.74 billion SDR in Ireland, a difference of 308.70 million SDR.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Ireland ahead.
Ireland ranks 76th and Kenya ranks 75th of 194 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 6 and Kenya in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 478.18 million SDR | 83.58 million SDR | 394.60 million SDR | Ireland |
| 1970s | 1.30 billion SDR | 247.68 million SDR | 1.05 billion SDR | Ireland |
| 1980s | 2.74 billion SDR | 281.92 million SDR | 2.46 billion SDR | Ireland |
| 1990s | 4.56 billion SDR | 341.56 million SDR | 4.22 billion SDR | Ireland |
| 2000s | 2.04 billion SDR | 1.36 billion SDR | 682.02 million SDR | Ireland |
| 2010s | 1.93 billion SDR | 4.77 billion SDR | 2.83 billion SDR | Kenya |
| 2020s | 8.33 billion SDR | 6.79 billion SDR | 1.54 billion SDR | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reserves excluding gold, Ireland or Kenya?
- Kenya, at 9.05 billion SDR against 8.74 billion SDR in Ireland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in reserves excluding gold between Ireland and Kenya?
- 308.70 million SDR, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Kenya?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do Ireland and Kenya rank globally for reserves excluding gold?
- Ireland ranks 76th and Kenya ranks 75th 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.