Reserve position in the IMF, SDR in Iceland

Iceland: Reserve position in the IMF, SDR was 69.80 million in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
69.80 million
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
72nd
of 194 countries
All-time high
69.80 million
in 2018
All-time low
0
in 1945
Years of data
81
1945–2025

Reserve position in the IMF, SDR in Iceland, 1945–2025

020.0M40.0M60.0M194519852025

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

The most recent figure for reserve position in the imf, sdr in Iceland is 69.80 million, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 81 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 272.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, reserve position in the imf, sdr in Iceland peaked at 69.80 million in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1945.

That places Iceland 72nd out of 194 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 position in the IMF, SDR in Iceland, year by year

Annual values for Reserve position in the IMF, SDR in Iceland, 1945 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1945 0 —
1946 0 —
1947 250,000 —
1948 250,000 +0.0%
1949 250,000 +0.0%
1950 250,000 +0.0%
1951 250,000 +0.0%
1952 250,000 +0.0%
1953 250,000 +0.0%
1954 250,000 +0.0%
1955 250,000 +0.0%
1956 250,000 +0.0%
1957 250,000 +0.0%
1958 250,000 +0.0%
1959 380,000 +52.0%
1960 0 -100.0%
1961 0 —
1962 0 —
1963 2.79 million —
1964 2.80 million +0.4%
1965 2.80 million +0.0%
1966 3.73 million +33.2%
1967 3.74 million +0.3%
1968 3.74 million +0.0%
1969 0 -100.0%
1970 0 —
1971 5.74 million —
1972 5.75 million +0.2%
1973 5.76 million +0.2%
1974 0 -100.0%
1975 0 —
1976 0 —
1977 0 —
1978 0 —
1979 5.41 million —
1980 9.03 million +66.9%
1981 9.04 million +0.1%
1982 0 -100.0%
1983 4.03 million —
1984 4.03 million +0.0%
1985 4.03 million +0.0%
1986 4.03 million +0.0%
1987 4.03 million +0.0%
1988 4.02 million -0.2%
1989 4.03 million +0.2%
1990 4.02 million -0.2%
1991 4.04 million +0.5%
1992 10.47 million +159.2%
1993 10.48 million +0.1%
1994 10.48 million +0.1%
1995 10.48 million +0.0%
1996 10.49 million +0.0%
1997 10.49 million +0.0%
1998 10.50 million +0.1%
1999 18.58 million +77.0%
2000 18.58 million +0.0%
2001 18.58 million +0.0%
2002 18.58 million +0.0%
2003 18.58 million +0.0%
2004 18.58 million +0.0%
2005 18.59 million +0.0%
2006 18.59 million +0.0%
2007 18.59 million +0.0%
2008 18.59 million +0.0%
2009 18.63 million +0.2%
2010 18.66 million +0.2%
2011 18.71 million +0.2%
2012 18.74 million +0.2%
2013 18.75 million +0.1%
2014 18.75 million +0.0%
2015 18.75 million +0.0%
2016 69.80 million +272.2%
2017 69.80 million +0.0%
2018 69.80 million +0.0%
2019 69.80 million +0.0%
2020 69.80 million +0.0%
2021 69.80 million +0.0%
2022 69.80 million +0.0%
2023 69.80 million +0.0%
2024 69.80 million +0.0%
2025 69.80 million +0.0%

Iceland compared with similar countries

  • Iceland's 69.80 million is below the median for high income countries, which is 329.26 million, 21% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
  • Iceland's 69.80 million is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 112.89 million, 62% of the median. (50 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1940s 150,000 0 250,000 5
1950s 263,000 250,000 380,000 10
1960s 1.96 million 0 3.74 million 10
1970s 2.27 million 0 5.76 million 10
1980s 4.63 million 0 9.04 million 10
1990s 10.00 million 4.02 million 18.58 million 10
2000s 18.59 million 18.58 million 18.63 million 10
2010s 39.16 million 18.66 million 69.80 million 10
2020s 69.80 million 69.80 million 69.80 million 6

Countries ranked near Iceland

  1. 69 Cyprus 85.06 million compare
  2. 70 Cote d'Ivoire 83.41 million compare
  3. 71 Costa Rica 71.34 million compare
  4. 73 Dominican Republic 64.63 million compare
  5. 74 Estonia 62.91 million compare
  6. 75 Tanzania 59.73 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is reserve position in the imf, sdr in Iceland?
Reserve position in the imf, sdr in Iceland was 69.80 million in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest reserve position in the imf, sdr recorded in Iceland?
The highest recorded value was 69.80 million in 2018.
What is the lowest reserve position in the imf, sdr recorded in Iceland?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1945.
How does Iceland rank for reserve position in the imf, sdr?
Iceland ranks 72nd out of 194 countries with data for 2025.
Is reserve position in the imf, sdr rising or falling in Iceland?
Over the last ten years it is up 272.2%. 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 position in the IMF, SDR. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Reserve position in the IMF, SDR
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Coverage
208 places, 16,199 data points, 1945–2025
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