25_SDR holdings in Iceland
Iceland: 25_SDR holdings was 583.59 million in 2026. ◆ Volatile
25_SDR holdings in Iceland, 1990–2026
Source: IMF.
Analysis
Iceland recorded 583.59 million for 25_sdr holdings in 2026. That is the highest value across all 37 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.6% on the previous year and up 270.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 25_sdr holdings in Iceland peaked at 583.59 million in 2026 and was at its lowest, 6,096, in 2006.
That places Iceland 77th out of 189 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
25_SDR holdings in Iceland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 468,299 | — |
| 1991 | 94,242 | -79.9% |
| 1992 | 507,545 | +438.6% |
| 1993 | 27,954 | -94.5% |
| 1994 | 226,016 | +708.5% |
| 1995 | 75,356 | -66.7% |
| 1996 | 83,488 | +10.8% |
| 1997 | 33,919 | -59.4% |
| 1998 | 45,580 | +34.4% |
| 1999 | 30,903 | -32.2% |
| 2000 | 230,938 | +647.3% |
| 2001 | 193,747 | -16.1% |
| 2002 | 88,533 | -54.3% |
| 2003 | 117,308 | +32.5% |
| 2004 | 23,265 | -80.2% |
| 2005 | 84,309 | +262.4% |
| 2006 | 6,096 | -92.8% |
| 2007 | 55,339 | +807.8% |
| 2008 | 119,657 | +116.2% |
| 2009 | 1.42 million | +1083.0% |
| 2010 | 134.77 million | +9420.3% |
| 2011 | 107.01 million | -20.6% |
| 2012 | 147.13 million | +37.5% |
| 2013 | 9.46 million | -93.6% |
| 2014 | 4.33 million | -54.2% |
| 2015 | 9.44 million | +117.8% |
| 2016 | 157.40 million | +1567.8% |
| 2017 | 151.67 million | -3.6% |
| 2018 | 163.03 million | +7.5% |
| 2019 | 156.53 million | -4.0% |
| 2020 | 154.73 million | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 160.80 million | +3.9% |
| 2022 | 583.27 million | +262.7% |
| 2023 | 568.88 million | -2.5% |
| 2024 | 563.39 million | -1.0% |
| 2025 | 568.88 million | +1.0% |
| 2026 | 583.59 million | +2.6% |
Iceland compared with similar countries
- Iceland's 583.59 million is below the median for high income countries, which is 2.94 billion, 20% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Iceland's 583.59 million is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.90 billion, 31% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where 25_SDR holdings in Iceland changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +9420.3% | 1.42 million | 134.77 million |
| 2016 | +1567.8% | 9.44 million | 157.40 million |
| 2009 | +1083.0% | 119,657 | 1.42 million |
| 2007 | +807.8% | 6,096 | 55,339 |
| 1994 | +708.5% | 27,954 | 226,016 |
| 2000 | +647.3% | 30,903 | 230,938 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 159,330 | 27,954 | 507,545 | 10 |
| 2000s | 233,478 | 6,096 | 1.42 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 104.08 million | 4.33 million | 163.03 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 454.79 million | 154.73 million | 583.59 million | 7 |
Countries ranked near Iceland
- 74 Bahrain 617.60 million compare
- 75 Latvia 600.45 million compare
- 76 Costa Rica 590.41 million compare
- 78 Cyprus 582.18 million compare
- 79 Uzbekistan 569.32 million compare
- 80 Azerbaijan 559.50 million compare
More reference data data for Iceland
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0288 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0708 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.1854 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0001 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.1854 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0964 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.062 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2576 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.7664 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0005 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 25_sdr holdings in Iceland?
- 25_sdr holdings in Iceland was 583.59 million in 2026, according to IMF.
- What is the highest 25_sdr holdings recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 583.59 million in 2026.
- What is the lowest 25_sdr holdings recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,096 in 2006.
- How does Iceland rank for 25_sdr holdings?
- Iceland ranks 77th out of 189 countries with data for 2026.
- Is 25_sdr holdings rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 270.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iceland data come from?
- The figures come from IMF, published as part of 25_SDR holdings. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.