Reserve assets, Reserve position in the IMF, Adjusted using IMF in Iceland
Iceland: Reserve assets, Reserve position in the IMF, Adjusted using IMF was 0.0025 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising
Reserve assets, Reserve position in the IMF, Adjusted using IMF in Iceland, 1986–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in US dollar per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, reserve assets, reserve position in the imf, adjusted using imf in Iceland stood at 0.0025 US dollar per US$ of GDP.
That represents a change of down 9.7% on the previous year and up 68.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserve assets, reserve position in the imf, adjusted using imf in Iceland peaked at 0.0046 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.0008 US dollar per US$ of GDP, in 1991.
Iceland ranks 33rd of 163 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 40 years of available data.
Reserve assets, Reserve position in the IMF, Adjusted using IMF in Iceland, year by year
| Year | US dollar per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 0.0012 US dollar per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1987 | 0.001 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -16.2% |
| 1988 | 0.0009 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -14.5% |
| 1989 | 0.0009 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +5.4% |
| 1990 | 0.0009 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 1991 | 0.0008 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 1992 | 0.002 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +143.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0022 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +13.8% |
| 1994 | 0.0023 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +3.5% |
| 1995 | 0.0021 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -8.7% |
| 1996 | 0.002 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -7.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0018 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -6.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0017 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -6.7% |
| 1999 | 0.0028 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +63.6% |
| 2000 | 0.0026 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0028 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +5.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0027 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0024 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -11.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0021 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -13.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0015 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -25.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0016 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0013 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -15.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0016 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +17.3% |
| 2009 | 0.0022 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +40.9% |
| 2010 | 0.0021 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -6.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0019 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -9.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0019 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0018 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -7.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0015 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -15.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0015 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0045 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +203.1% |
| 2017 | 0.004 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -10.9% |
| 2018 | 0.0036 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -8.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0039 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +6.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0046 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +18.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0037 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -18.4% |
| 2022 | 0.0032 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -14.5% |
| 2023 | 0.003 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -7.2% |
| 2024 | 0.0027 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -7.1% |
| 2025 | 0.0025 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -9.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.001 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0009 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0012 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 4 |
| 1990s | 0.0019 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0008 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0028 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0021 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0013 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0028 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0027 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0015 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0045 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0033 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0025 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0046 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Iceland
- 30 Slovenia 0.0026 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 31 Norway 0.0026 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 32 Japan 0.0025 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 34 Guinea-Bissau 0.0025 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 35 Palau 0.0024 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 36 Austria 0.0024 US dollar per US$ of GDP 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, reserve position in the imf, adjusted using imf in Iceland?
- Reserve assets, reserve position in the imf, adjusted using imf in Iceland was 0.0025 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest reserve assets, reserve position in the imf, adjusted using imf recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0046 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2020.
- What is the lowest reserve assets, reserve position in the imf, adjusted using imf recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0008 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 1991.
- How does Iceland rank for reserve assets, reserve position in the imf, adjusted using imf?
- Iceland ranks 33rd out of 163 countries with data for 2025.
- Is reserve assets, reserve position in the imf, adjusted using imf rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 68.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Iceland data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Reserve assets, Reserve position in the IMF, Adjusted using IMF accounting records (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Reserve assets, Reserve position in the IMF, Adjusted using IMF accounting records (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.