Gold reserves at market value in Ireland
Ireland: Gold reserves at market value was 1.23 billion SDR in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gold reserves at market value in Ireland, 1950–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in SDR.
Analysis
Ireland recorded 1.23 billion SDR for gold reserves at market value in 2025. That is the highest value across all 76 years on record.
That represents a change of up 59.4% on the previous year and up 736.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gold reserves at market value in Ireland peaked at 1.23 billion SDR in 2025 and was at its lowest, 16.86 million SDR, in 1950.
That places Ireland 71st 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 | 17.84 million SDR | 16.86 million SDR | 18.04 million SDR | 10 |
| 1960s | 29.47 million SDR | 18.04 million SDR | 94.57 million SDR | 10 |
| 1970s | 56.69 million SDR | 17.08 million SDR | 148.97 million SDR | 10 |
| 1980s | 124.42 million SDR | 106.96 million SDR | 165.19 million SDR | 10 |
| 1990s | 86.38 million SDR | 37.22 million SDR | 102.47 million SDR | 10 |
| 2000s | 69.25 million SDR | 37.07 million SDR | 133.88 million SDR | 10 |
| 2010s | 176.74 million SDR | 147.63 million SDR | 212.56 million SDR | 10 |
| 2020s | 630.30 million SDR | 253.41 million SDR | 1.23 billion SDR | 6 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
- 68 Guatemala 1.34 billion SDR compare
- 69 Mauritius 1.27 billion SDR compare
- 70 Iran, Islamic Republic of 1.26 billion SDR compare
- 72 Curaçao and Sint Maarten 940.85 million SDR compare
- 73 Afghanistan 923.06 million SDR compare
- 74 Banque Centrale des États de l'Afrique de l'Ouest (BCEAO) 898.22 million SDR compare
More financial sector data for Ireland
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 57,258 current LCU per person (2024)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.5072 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 2.72 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 13.54 million SDR (2025)
- Gold reserves at market value 1.23 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 3.53 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold 8.74 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 9.97 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 9.96 billion SDR (2025)
- Domestic credit to private sector by banks 23.8% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gold reserves at market value in Ireland?
- Gold reserves at market value in Ireland was 1.23 billion SDR in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest gold reserves at market value recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 1.23 billion SDR in 2025.
- What is the lowest gold reserves at market value recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.86 million SDR in 1950.
- How does Ireland rank for gold reserves at market value?
- Ireland ranks 71st out of 173 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gold reserves at market value rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 736.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ireland 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