Reserve assets (Assets, Positions, US dollar), annual growth rate in Iceland
Iceland: Reserve assets (Assets, Positions, US dollar), annual growth rate was 20.77 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Reserve assets (Assets, Positions, US dollar), annual growth rate in Iceland, 1987–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Iceland recorded 20.77 % change on previous year for reserve assets (assets, positions, us dollar), annual growth rate in 2025.
The figure is up 100.0% on the previous year and up 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserve assets (assets, positions, us dollar), annual growth rate in Iceland peaked at 119.19 % change on previous year in 2006 and was at its lowest, -50.97 % change on previous year, in 2012.
That places Iceland 57th out of 172 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.
Reserve assets (Assets, Positions, US dollar), annual growth rate in Iceland, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 0.641 % change on previous year | — |
| 1988 | -7.96 % change on previous year | -1342.0% |
| 1989 | 13.84 % change on previous year | -273.8% |
| 1990 | 29.7 % change on previous year | +114.6% |
| 1991 | 3.54 % change on previous year | -88.1% |
| 1992 | 12.55 % change on previous year | +254.9% |
| 1993 | -14 % change on previous year | -211.6% |
| 1994 | -30.33 % change on previous year | +116.6% |
| 1995 | 5.72 % change on previous year | -118.9% |
| 1996 | 46.11 % change on previous year | +706.0% |
| 1997 | -16.32 % change on previous year | -135.4% |
| 1998 | 10.99 % change on previous year | -167.3% |
| 1999 | 15.42 % change on previous year | +40.3% |
| 2000 | -18.07 % change on previous year | -217.2% |
| 2001 | -12.09 % change on previous year | -33.1% |
| 2002 | 29.92 % change on previous year | -347.4% |
| 2003 | 77.36 % change on previous year | +158.5% |
| 2004 | 31.22 % change on previous year | -59.6% |
| 2005 | -0.5278 % change on previous year | -101.7% |
| 2006 | 119.19 % change on previous year | -22682.8% |
| 2007 | 12.38 % change on previous year | -89.6% |
| 2008 | 35.44 % change on previous year | +186.3% |
| 2009 | 8.91 % change on previous year | -74.9% |
| 2010 | 48.81 % change on previous year | +447.8% |
| 2011 | 47.71 % change on previous year | -2.3% |
| 2012 | -50.97 % change on previous year | -206.8% |
| 2013 | 0.8101 % change on previous year | -101.6% |
| 2014 | -0.984 % change on previous year | -221.5% |
| 2015 | 20.61 % change on previous year | -2194.1% |
| 2016 | 43.53 % change on previous year | +111.3% |
| 2017 | -9.06 % change on previous year | -120.8% |
| 2018 | -3.76 % change on previous year | -58.5% |
| 2019 | 7.26 % change on previous year | -292.9% |
| 2020 | -5.4 % change on previous year | -174.4% |
| 2021 | 10.26 % change on previous year | -290.1% |
| 2022 | -16.76 % change on previous year | -263.3% |
| 2023 | -1.57 % change on previous year | -90.6% |
| 2024 | 10.39 % change on previous year | -760.5% |
| 2025 | 20.77 % change on previous year | +100.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.17 % change on previous year | -7.96 % change on previous year | 13.84 % change on previous year | 3 |
| 1990s | 6.34 % change on previous year | -30.33 % change on previous year | 46.11 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 28.37 % change on previous year | -18.07 % change on previous year | 119.19 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.4 % change on previous year | -50.97 % change on previous year | 48.81 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.95 % change on previous year | -16.76 % change on previous year | 20.77 % change on previous year | 6 |
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More financial sector data for Iceland
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), annual growth rate 14.94 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 14,384 SDR per person (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate 10.27 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), annual growth rate 15.36 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per unit of GDP 0.1281 SDR per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per capita 12,597 SDR per person (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), annual growth rate 13.81 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per capita 13,870 SDR per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is reserve assets (assets, positions, us dollar), annual growth rate in Iceland?
- Reserve assets (assets, positions, us dollar), annual growth rate in Iceland was 20.77 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest reserve assets (assets, positions, us dollar), annual growth rate recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 119.19 % change on previous year in 2006.
- What is the lowest reserve assets (assets, positions, us dollar), annual growth rate recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was -50.97 % change on previous year in 2012.
- How does Iceland rank for reserve assets (assets, positions, us dollar), annual growth rate?
- Iceland ranks 57th out of 172 countries with data for 2025.
- Is reserve assets (assets, positions, us dollar), annual growth rate rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iceland data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Reserve assets (Assets, Positions, US dollar), 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 Reserve assets (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Reserve assets International Monetary Fund
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Reserve assets (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.