Iceland vs Iran: Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR)
Iceland
5.64 billion SDR
in 2025
Iran
5.32 billion SDR
in 1982
Iceland rank
90th
Iran rank
92nd
Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR) over time
- Iceland
- Iran
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 5.64 billion SDR against 5.32 billion SDR in Iran, a difference of 323.97 million SDR.
That makes Iceland's figure about 1.1 times Iran's.
Across all 33 years both countries report, Iran has been ahead every year.
Iceland ranks 90th and Iran ranks 92nd of 188 countries.
Iran has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Iran | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 12.08 million SDR | 214.68 million SDR | 202.60 million SDR | Iran |
| 1960s | 35.98 million SDR | 247.99 million SDR | 212.01 million SDR | Iran |
| 1970s | 73.97 million SDR | 5.58 billion SDR | 5.51 billion SDR | Iran |
| 1980s | 156.72 million SDR | 5.01 billion SDR | 4.85 billion SDR | Iran |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total reserves (gold at national valuation), Iceland or Iran?
- Iceland, at 5.64 billion SDR against 5.32 billion SDR in Iran as of 2025.
- What is the difference in total reserves (gold at national valuation) between Iceland and Iran?
- 323.97 million SDR, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Iran?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 1982.
- How do Iceland and Iran rank globally for total reserves (gold at national valuation)?
- Iceland ranks 90th and Iran ranks 92nd of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (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 (IL) 2026 April