Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per capita in Iceland
Iceland: Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per capita was 14,388 SDR per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per capita in Iceland, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in SDR per person.
Analysis
Iceland recorded 14,388 SDR per person for total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per capita in 2025.
The figure is up 13.3% on the previous year and up 30.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per capita in Iceland peaked at 17,453 SDR per person in 2011 and was at its lowest, 70.24 SDR per person, in 1960.
That places Iceland 10th out of 179 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per capita in Iceland, year by year
| Year | SDR per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 70.24 SDR per person | — |
| 1961 | 133.61 SDR per person | +90.2% |
| 1962 | 175 SDR per person | +31.0% |
| 1963 | 185.87 SDR per person | +6.2% |
| 1964 | 231.87 SDR per person | +24.7% |
| 1965 | 280.41 SDR per person | +20.9% |
| 1966 | 296.83 SDR per person | +5.9% |
| 1967 | 177.41 SDR per person | -40.2% |
| 1968 | 138.74 SDR per person | -21.8% |
| 1969 | 189.41 SDR per person | +36.5% |
| 1970 | 263.18 SDR per person | +38.9% |
| 1971 | 313.32 SDR per person | +19.1% |
| 1972 | 374.04 SDR per person | +19.4% |
| 1973 | 396.88 SDR per person | +6.1% |
| 1974 | 200.56 SDR per person | -49.5% |
| 1975 | 195.17 SDR per person | -2.7% |
| 1976 | 326.15 SDR per person | +67.1% |
| 1977 | 388.89 SDR per person | +19.2% |
| 1978 | 500.57 SDR per person | +28.7% |
| 1979 | 628.94 SDR per person | +25.6% |
| 1980 | 696.63 SDR per person | +10.8% |
| 1981 | 927.08 SDR per person | +33.1% |
| 1982 | 649.53 SDR per person | -29.9% |
| 1983 | 677.05 SDR per person | +4.2% |
| 1984 | 607.87 SDR per person | -10.2% |
| 1985 | 835.59 SDR per person | +37.5% |
| 1986 | 1,106 SDR per person | +32.4% |
| 1987 | 960.56 SDR per person | -13.2% |
| 1988 | 924.93 SDR per person | -3.7% |
| 1989 | 1,074 SDR per person | +16.1% |
| 1990 | 1,255 SDR per person | +16.8% |
| 1991 | 1,266 SDR per person | +0.9% |
| 1992 | 1,434 SDR per person | +13.3% |
| 1993 | 1,230 SDR per person | -14.2% |
| 1994 | 802.61 SDR per person | -34.8% |
| 1995 | 822.61 SDR per person | +2.5% |
| 1996 | 1,220 SDR per person | +48.3% |
| 1997 | 1,088 SDR per person | -10.9% |
| 1998 | 1,147 SDR per person | +5.4% |
| 1999 | 1,299 SDR per person | +13.3% |
| 2000 | 1,106 SDR per person | -14.9% |
| 2001 | 992.32 SDR per person | -10.2% |
| 2002 | 1,181 SDR per person | +19.0% |
| 2003 | 1,903 SDR per person | +61.2% |
| 2004 | 2,368 SDR per person | +24.5% |
| 2005 | 2,520 SDR per person | +6.4% |
| 2006 | 5,125 SDR per person | +103.4% |
| 2007 | 5,346 SDR per person | +4.3% |
| 2008 | 7,303 SDR per person | +36.6% |
| 2009 | 7,776 SDR per person | +6.5% |
| 2010 | 11,818 SDR per person | +52.0% |
| 2011 | 17,453 SDR per person | +47.7% |
| 2012 | 8,504 SDR per person | -51.3% |
| 2013 | 8,499 SDR per person | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 8,806 SDR per person | +3.6% |
| 2015 | 10,996 SDR per person | +24.9% |
| 2016 | 16,023 SDR per person | +45.7% |
| 2017 | 13,426 SDR per person | -16.2% |
| 2018 | 12,886 SDR per person | -4.0% |
| 2019 | 13,603 SDR per person | +5.6% |
| 2020 | 12,162 SDR per person | -10.6% |
| 2021 | 13,577 SDR per person | +11.6% |
| 2022 | 11,581 SDR per person | -14.7% |
| 2023 | 11,226 SDR per person | -3.1% |
| 2024 | 12,703 SDR per person | +13.2% |
| 2025 | 14,388 SDR per person | +13.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 187.94 SDR per person | 70.24 SDR per person | 296.83 SDR per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 358.77 SDR per person | 195.17 SDR per person | 628.94 SDR per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 845.95 SDR per person | 607.87 SDR per person | 1,106 SDR per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,156 SDR per person | 802.61 SDR per person | 1,434 SDR per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,562 SDR per person | 992.32 SDR per person | 7,776 SDR per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 12,201 SDR per person | 8,499 SDR per person | 17,453 SDR per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 12,606 SDR per person | 11,226 SDR per person | 14,388 SDR per person | 6 |
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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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per capita in Iceland?
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per capita in Iceland was 14,388 SDR per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per capita recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 17,453 SDR per person in 2011.
- What is the lowest total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per capita recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 70.24 SDR per person in 1960.
- How does Iceland rank for total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per capita?
- Iceland ranks 10th out of 179 countries with data for 2025.
- Is total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per capita rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.9%. 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 Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Total reserves (gold at market value) International Monetary Fund
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.