Gold reserves at market value in Iceland
Iceland: Gold reserves at market value was 203.48 million SDR in 2025. β Volatile
Gold reserves at market value in Iceland, 1950β2025
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in SDR.
Analysis
In 2025, gold reserves at market value in Iceland stood at 203.48 million SDR. That is the highest value across all 76 years on record.
The figure is up 59.4% on the previous year and up 316.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gold reserves at market value in Iceland peaked at 203.48 million SDR in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1.01 million SDR, in 1950.
That places Iceland 102nd out of 173 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.01 million SDR | 1.01 million SDR | 1.02 million SDR | 10 |
| 1960s | 1.04 million SDR | 1.02 million SDR | 1.22 million SDR | 10 |
| 1970s | 5.03 million SDR | 1.08 million SDR | 19.04 million SDR | 10 |
| 1980s | 16.98 million SDR | 14.59 million SDR | 22.65 million SDR | 10 |
| 1990s | 12.32 million SDR | 10.54 million SDR | 13.94 million SDR | 10 |
| 2000s | 24.18 million SDR | 12.43 million SDR | 44.26 million SDR | 10 |
| 2010s | 58.42 million SDR | 48.80 million SDR | 70.27 million SDR | 10 |
| 2020s | 113.80 million SDR | 82.97 million SDR | 203.48 million SDR | 6 |
Countries ranked near Iceland
- 99 Luxembourg 229.63 million SDR compare
- 100 Bosnia and Herzegovina 224.07 million SDR compare
- 101 Hong Kong, China 213.69 million SDR compare
- 103 Haiti 185.66 million SDR compare
- 104 El Salvador 185.32 million SDR compare
- 105 Papua New Guinea 126.04 million SDR compare
More financial sector data for Iceland
- Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 2.23 million SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 5.64 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 5.65 billion SDR (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 11.64 million current LCU per person (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 118.35 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 4.25 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold 5.44 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 4.94 billion SDR (2025)
- Gold reserves at market value 203.48 million SDR (2025)
- Domestic credit to private sector by banks 89.2% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gold reserves at market value in Iceland?
- Gold reserves at market value in Iceland was 203.48 million SDR in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest gold reserves at market value recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 203.48 million SDR in 2025.
- What is the lowest gold reserves at market value recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.01 million SDR in 1950.
- How does Iceland rank for gold reserves at market value?
- Iceland ranks 102nd out of 173 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gold reserves at market value rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 316.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iceland data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Gold reserves at market value (SDR). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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International Liquidity (IL) 2026 April