Denmark vs Norway: 25_SDR holdings

Denmark
6.66 billion
in 2025
Norway
7.27 billion
in 2025
Denmark rank
26th
Norway rank
24th

25_SDR holdings over time

  • Denmark
  • Norway
02.0B4.0B6.0B8.0B199020072025

How they compare

Norway currently reports 7.27 billion against 6.66 billion in Denmark, a difference of 610.45 million.

That makes Norway's figure about 1.1 times Denmark's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Norway ahead.

Denmark ranks 26th and Norway ranks 24th of 188 countries.

Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Norway Difference Ahead
1990s 203.64 million 379.84 million 176.20 million Norway
2000s 172.11 million 346.62 million 174.51 million Norway
2010s 2.13 billion 2.17 billion 43.53 million Norway
2020s 5.09 billion 5.56 billion 468.89 million Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher 25_sdr holdings, Denmark or Norway?
Norway, at 7.27 billion against 6.66 billion in Denmark as of 2025.
What is the difference in 25_sdr holdings between Denmark and Norway?
610.45 million, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Norway?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Denmark and Norway rank globally for 25_sdr holdings?
Denmark ranks 26th and Norway ranks 24th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
IMF, published as 25_SDR holdings. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
25_SDR holdings
Source
IMF
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
189 places, 6,685 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

Holdings of SDRs are international reserve assets created by the IMF to supplement existing reserves. They are valued on the basis of a basket of currencies of four key international currencies and can be used in a wide variety of transactions and operations among official holders. SDRs are allocated to Fund members that are participants in the Fund’s Operations Division for SDRs and Administered Accounts in proportion to their quotas. Data are sourced from IMF records.