Iran vs Venezuela: Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR)

Iran
6.97 billion SDR
in 1982
Venezuela
6.88 billion SDR
in 2017
Iran rank
86th
Venezuela rank
87th

Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR) over time

  • Iran
  • Venezuela
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How they compare

Iran currently reports 6.97 billion SDR against 6.88 billion SDR in Venezuela, a difference of 89.90 million SDR.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Venezuela ahead.

Iran ranks 86th and Venezuela ranks 87th of 188 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 1 and Venezuela in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran Venezuela Difference Ahead
1950s 214.25 million SDR 688.17 million SDR 473.92 million SDR Venezuela
1960s 251.79 million SDR 776.74 million SDR 524.95 million SDR Venezuela
1970s 5.95 billion SDR 5.50 billion SDR 454.86 million SDR Iran
1980s 6.62 billion SDR 10.70 billion SDR 4.09 billion SDR Venezuela

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total reserves (gold at market value), Iran or Venezuela?
Iran, at 6.97 billion SDR against 6.88 billion SDR in Venezuela as of 1982.
What is the difference in total reserves (gold at market value) between Iran and Venezuela?
89.90 million SDR, with Iran ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Venezuela?
33 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 1982.
How do Iran and Venezuela rank globally for total reserves (gold at market value)?
Iran ranks 86th and Venezuela ranks 87th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Total reserves (gold at market value) (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

International Liquidity (IL) 2026 April