Gold reserves at market value (SDR), annual growth rate in Iraq
Iraq: Gold reserves at market value (SDR), annual growth rate was 71.15 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gold reserves at market value (SDR), annual growth rate in Iraq, 1956–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, gold reserves at market value (sdr), annual growth rate in Iraq stood at 71.15 % change on previous year.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 46.8% on the previous year and up 977.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gold reserves at market value (sdr), annual growth rate in Iraq peaked at 451.33 % change on previous year in 2012 and was at its lowest, -21.35 % change on previous year, in 1975.
Iraq ranks 19th of 142 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gold reserves at market value (SDR), annual growth rate in Iraq, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1956 | 66.38 % change on previous year | — |
| 1957 | 40.36 % change on previous year | -39.2% |
| 1958 | 71.82 % change on previous year | +77.9% |
| 1959 | 149.93 % change on previous year | +108.8% |
| 1960 | 18.43 % change on previous year | -87.7% |
| 1961 | -15.44 % change on previous year | -183.8% |
| 1962 | 16.25 % change on previous year | -205.2% |
| 1963 | 0.0285 % change on previous year | -99.8% |
| 1964 | 14.48 % change on previous year | +50761.9% |
| 1965 | -1.85 % change on previous year | -112.8% |
| 1966 | -3.63 % change on previous year | +96.8% |
| 1967 | 8.78 % change on previous year | -341.7% |
| 1968 | 99.75 % change on previous year | +1035.5% |
| 1969 | -15.95 % change on previous year | -116.0% |
| 1970 | -20.98 % change on previous year | +31.6% |
| 1971 | 7.53 % change on previous year | -135.9% |
| 1972 | 48.75 % change on previous year | +547.1% |
| 1973 | 55.66 % change on previous year | +14.2% |
| 1974 | 63.7 % change on previous year | +14.4% |
| 1975 | -21.35 % change on previous year | -133.5% |
| 1976 | -3.19 % change on previous year | -85.1% |
| 1977 | 18.37 % change on previous year | -675.5% |
| 1978 | 27.75 % change on previous year | +51.1% |
| 1979 | 124.05 % change on previous year | +347.1% |
| 1980 | 18.92 % change on previous year | -84.7% |
| 2005 | 27.26 % change on previous year | +44.1% |
| 2006 | 17.73 % change on previous year | -35.0% |
| 2007 | 24.86 % change on previous year | +40.2% |
| 2008 | 7.03 % change on previous year | -71.7% |
| 2009 | 22.85 % change on previous year | +225.2% |
| 2010 | 31.56 % change on previous year | +38.1% |
| 2011 | 9.27 % change on previous year | -70.6% |
| 2012 | 451.33 % change on previous year | +4769.9% |
| 2013 | 2.39 % change on previous year | -99.5% |
| 2014 | 126.41 % change on previous year | +5183.3% |
| 2015 | -8.11 % change on previous year | -106.4% |
| 2016 | 11.43 % change on previous year | -241.1% |
| 2017 | 6.8 % change on previous year | -40.5% |
| 2018 | 8.49 % change on previous year | +24.9% |
| 2019 | 19.52 % change on previous year | +129.8% |
| 2020 | 19.4 % change on previous year | -0.6% |
| 2021 | -0.9574 % change on previous year | -104.9% |
| 2022 | 41.54 % change on previous year | -4438.6% |
| 2023 | 23.49 % change on previous year | -43.4% |
| 2024 | 48.46 % change on previous year | +106.3% |
| 2025 | 71.15 % change on previous year | +46.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 82.12 % change on previous year | 40.36 % change on previous year | 149.93 % change on previous year | 4 |
| 1960s | 12.09 % change on previous year | -15.95 % change on previous year | 99.75 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1970s | 30.03 % change on previous year | -21.35 % change on previous year | 124.05 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 18.92 % change on previous year | 18.92 % change on previous year | 18.92 % change on previous year | 1 |
| 2000s | 19.95 % change on previous year | 7.03 % change on previous year | 27.26 % change on previous year | 5 |
| 2010s | 65.91 % change on previous year | -8.11 % change on previous year | 451.33 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 33.85 % change on previous year | -0.9574 % change on previous year | 71.15 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Iraq
- 16 Albania 73.91 % change on previous year compare
- 17 Serbia 73.84 % change on previous year compare
- 18 Indonesia 73.55 % change on previous year compare
- 20 Mongolia 69.26 % change on previous year compare
- 21 Australia 68.37 % change on previous year compare
- 22 Turkey 67.74 % change on previous year compare
More financial sector data for Iraq
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), annual growth rate -12.95 % change on previous year (2024)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per unit of GDP 0.2373 SDR per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per capita 1,441 SDR per person (2024)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), annual growth rate -12.87 % change on previous year (2024)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per capita 1,450 SDR per person (2024)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), annual growth rate -7.7 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per capita 1,677 SDR per person (2024)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), annual growth rate -7.63 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 1,678 SDR per person (2024)
- Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate -29.4 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gold reserves at market value (sdr), annual growth rate in Iraq?
- Gold reserves at market value (sdr), annual growth rate in Iraq was 71.15 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gold reserves at market value (sdr), annual growth rate recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 451.33 % change on previous year in 2012.
- What is the lowest gold reserves at market value (sdr), annual growth rate recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was -21.35 % change on previous year in 1975.
- How does Iraq rank for gold reserves at market value (sdr), annual growth rate?
- Iraq ranks 19th out of 142 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gold reserves at market value (sdr), annual growth rate rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is up 977.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iraq data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gold reserves at market value (SDR), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Gold reserves at market value (SDR). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Gold reserves at market value International Monetary Fund
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Gold reserves at market value (SDR). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.