How does Iceland rank for reserve tranche position, sdr, per square kilometre?

Iceland ranks 80th out of 189 countries with data for 2023.

Is reserve tranche position, sdr, per square kilometre rising or falling in Iceland?

Over the last ten years it is up 270.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Reserve tranche position, SDR, per square kilometre in Iceland

Name: Reserve tranche position, SDR, per square kilometre in Iceland
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Iceland: Reserve tranche position, SDR, per square kilometre was 692.3 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)

692.3 units per square kilometre

Change on year

unchanged

World rank

80th

of 189 countries

All-time high

696.3 units per square kilometre

in 2016

All-time low

0 units per square kilometre

in 1961

Years of data

1961–2023

Reserve tranche position, SDR, per square kilometre in Iceland, 1961–2023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

Iceland recorded 692.3 units per square kilometre for reserve tranche position, sdr, per square kilometre in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 270.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, reserve tranche position, sdr, per square kilometre in Iceland peaked at 696.3 units per square kilometre in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0 units per square kilometre, in 1961.

That places Iceland 80th out of 189 countries with data for 2023, 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 tranche position, SDR, per square kilometre in Iceland, year by year

Annual values for Reserve tranche position, SDR, per square kilometre in Iceland, 1961 to 2023.
Year	units per square kilometre	Change
1961	0 units per square kilometre	—
1962	0 units per square kilometre	—
1963	27.83 units per square kilometre	—
1964	27.93 units per square kilometre	+0.4%
1965	27.93 units per square kilometre	+0.0%
1966	37.21 units per square kilometre	+33.2%
1967	37.31 units per square kilometre	+0.3%
1968	37.31 units per square kilometre	+0.0%
1969	0 units per square kilometre	-100.0%
1970	0 units per square kilometre	—
1971	57.26 units per square kilometre	—
1972	57.36 units per square kilometre	+0.2%
1973	57.46 units per square kilometre	+0.2%
1974	0 units per square kilometre	-100.0%
1975	0 units per square kilometre	—
1976	0 units per square kilometre	—
1977	0 units per square kilometre	—
1978	0 units per square kilometre	—
1979	53.97 units per square kilometre	—
1980	90.07 units per square kilometre	+66.9%
1981	90.17 units per square kilometre	+0.1%
1982	0 units per square kilometre	-100.0%
1983	40.2 units per square kilometre	—
1984	40.2 units per square kilometre	+0.0%
1985	40.2 units per square kilometre	+0.0%
1986	40.2 units per square kilometre	+0.0%
1987	40.2 units per square kilometre	+0.0%
1988	40.1 units per square kilometre	-0.2%
1989	40.2 units per square kilometre	+0.2%
1990	40.1 units per square kilometre	-0.2%
1991	40.3 units per square kilometre	+0.5%
1992	104.44 units per square kilometre	+159.2%
1993	104.5 units per square kilometre	+0.1%
1994	104.57 units per square kilometre	+0.1%
1995	104.57 units per square kilometre	+0.0%
1996	104.62 units per square kilometre	+0.0%
1997	104.63 units per square kilometre	+0.0%
1998	104.7 units per square kilometre	+0.1%
1999	185.33 units per square kilometre	+77.0%
2000	185.33 units per square kilometre	+0.0%
2001	185.33 units per square kilometre	+0.0%
2002	185.37 units per square kilometre	+0.0%
2003	185.38 units per square kilometre	+0.0%
2004	185.38 units per square kilometre	+0.0%
2005	185.42 units per square kilometre	+0.0%
2006	185.42 units per square kilometre	+0.0%
2007	185.42 units per square kilometre	+0.0%
2008	185.42 units per square kilometre	+0.0%
2009	185.87 units per square kilometre	+0.2%
2010	186.18 units per square kilometre	+0.2%
2011	186.62 units per square kilometre	+0.2%
2012	186.91 units per square kilometre	+0.2%
2013	187.08 units per square kilometre	+0.1%
2014	187.08 units per square kilometre	+0.0%
2015	187.08 units per square kilometre	+0.0%
2016	696.3 units per square kilometre	+272.2%
2017	696.3 units per square kilometre	+0.0%
2018	692.3 units per square kilometre	-0.6%
2019	692.3 units per square kilometre	+0.0%
2020	692.3 units per square kilometre	+0.0%
2021	692.3 units per square kilometre	+0.0%
2022	692.3 units per square kilometre	+0.0%
2023	692.3 units per square kilometre	+0.0%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	21.72 units per square kilometre	0 units per square kilometre	37.31 units per square kilometre	9
1970s	22.6 units per square kilometre	0 units per square kilometre	57.46 units per square kilometre	10
1980s	46.15 units per square kilometre	0 units per square kilometre	90.17 units per square kilometre	10
1990s	99.78 units per square kilometre	40.1 units per square kilometre	185.33 units per square kilometre	10
2000s	185.44 units per square kilometre	185.33 units per square kilometre	185.87 units per square kilometre	10
2010s	389.81 units per square kilometre	186.18 units per square kilometre	696.3 units per square kilometre	10
2020s	692.3 units per square kilometre	692.3 units per square kilometre	692.3 units per square kilometre	4

Countries ranked near Iceland

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79 Azerbaijan 699.75 units per square kilometre compare
81 Iraq 667.89 units per square kilometre compare
82 Samoa 663.08 units per square kilometre compare
83 Chile 647.42 units per square kilometre compare

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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)

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Frequently asked questions

What is reserve tranche position, sdr, per square kilometre in Iceland?: Reserve tranche position, sdr, per square kilometre in Iceland was 692.3 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest reserve tranche position, sdr, per square kilometre recorded in Iceland?: The highest recorded value was 696.3 units per square kilometre in 2016.
What is the lowest reserve tranche position, sdr, per square kilometre recorded in Iceland?: The lowest recorded value was 0 units per square kilometre in 1961.
How does Iceland rank for reserve tranche position, sdr, per square kilometre?: Iceland ranks 80th out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
Is reserve tranche position, sdr, per square kilometre rising or falling in Iceland?: Over the last ten years it is up 270.1%. 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 tranche position, SDR, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Reserve tranche position, SDR divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Reserve tranche position, SDR ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Reserve tranche position, SDR International Monetary Fund
Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)

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About this data

Indicator: Reserve tranche position, SDR, per square kilometre
Unit: units per square kilometre
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 191 places, 10,792 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 02 September 2026

Reserve tranche position, SDR divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.