Reserve assets, Monetary gold in Iceland
Iceland: Reserve assets, Monetary gold was 276.34 million US dollar in 2025. β Volatile
Reserve assets, Monetary gold in Iceland, 1986β2025
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.
Analysis
Iceland recorded 276.34 million US dollar for reserve assets, monetary gold in 2025. That is the highest value across all 40 years on record.
The figure is up 65.1% on the previous year and up 307.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserve assets, monetary gold in Iceland peaked at 276.34 million US dollar in 2025 and was at its lowest, 2.00 million US dollar, in 1986.
Iceland ranks 85th of 152 countries on this measure, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.00 million US dollar | 2.00 million US dollar | 2.00 million US dollar | 4 |
| 1990s | 3.99 million US dollar | 2.38 million US dollar | 16.95 million US dollar | 10 |
| 2000s | 36.07 million US dollar | 16.33 million US dollar | 69.37 million US dollar | 10 |
| 2010s | 85.32 million US dollar | 67.83 million US dollar | 106.65 million US dollar | 10 |
| 2020s | 154.91 million US dollar | 116.35 million US dollar | 276.34 million US dollar | 6 |
Countries ranked near Iceland
- 82 Luxembourg 310.84 million US dollar compare
- 83 Malaysia 294.47 million US dollar compare
- 84 Hong Kong (China) 288.54 million US dollar compare
- 86 Trinidad and Tobago 272.13 million US dollar compare
- 87 Sudan 269.65 million US dollar compare
- 88 El Salvador 250.31 million US dollar compare
More financial sector data for Iceland
- 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)
- Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 2.23 million SDR (2025)
- Gold reserves at market value 203.48 million SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 4.94 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold 5.44 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 5.65 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 5.64 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 14,384 SDR per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is reserve assets, monetary gold in Iceland?
- Reserve assets, monetary gold in Iceland was 276.34 million US dollar in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest reserve assets, monetary gold recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 276.34 million US dollar in 2025.
- What is the lowest reserve assets, monetary gold recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.00 million US dollar in 1986.
- How does Iceland rank for reserve assets, monetary gold?
- Iceland ranks 85th out of 152 countries with data for 2025.
- Is reserve assets, monetary gold rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 307.4%. 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 Reserve assets, Monetary gold (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The International Investment Position (IIP) is a statistical statement that shows at a point in time the value of financial assets of residents of an economy that are claims on nonresidents or are gold bullion held as reserve assets; and the liabilities of residents of an economy to nonresidents.