Costa Rica vs Ireland: Total reserves (gold at market value)
Costa Rica
12.48 billion SDR
in 2025
Ireland
9.97 billion SDR
in 2025
Costa Rica rank
73rd
Ireland rank
76th
Total reserves (gold at market value) over time
- Costa Rica
- Ireland
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 12.48 billion SDR against 9.97 billion SDR in Ireland, a difference of 2.50 billion SDR.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.3 times Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 76 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Ireland ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 73rd and Ireland ranks 76th of 188 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and Ireland in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 14.81 million SDR | 327.92 million SDR | 313.11 million SDR | Ireland |
| 1960s | 17.17 million SDR | 447.24 million SDR | 430.06 million SDR | Ireland |
| 1970s | 76.52 million SDR | 1.35 billion SDR | 1.28 billion SDR | Ireland |
| 1980s | 361.78 million SDR | 2.86 billion SDR | 2.50 billion SDR | Ireland |
| 1990s | 731.12 million SDR | 4.65 billion SDR | 3.91 billion SDR | Ireland |
| 2000s | 1.70 billion SDR | 2.11 billion SDR | 411.37 million SDR | Ireland |
| 2010s | 4.85 billion SDR | 2.11 billion SDR | 2.73 billion SDR | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 8.27 billion SDR | 8.96 billion SDR | 695.88 million SDR | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total reserves (gold at market value), Costa Rica or Ireland?
- Costa Rica, at 12.48 billion SDR against 9.97 billion SDR in Ireland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in total reserves (gold at market value) between Costa Rica and Ireland?
- 2.50 billion SDR, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Ireland?
- 76 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
- How do Costa Rica and Ireland rank globally for total reserves (gold at market value)?
- Costa Rica ranks 73rd and Ireland ranks 76th 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
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.