Ireland vs Malaysia: IMF holdings of currency, SDR
Ireland
2.55 billion
in 2025
Malaysia
2.69 billion
in 2025
Ireland rank
36th
Malaysia rank
35th
IMF holdings of currency, SDR over time
- Ireland
- Malaysia
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 2.69 billion against 2.55 billion in Ireland, a difference of 139.68 million.
That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.1 times Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 81 shared years of data; in 1945 it was Malaysia ahead.
Ireland ranks 36th and Malaysia ranks 35th of 194 countries.
Across the 9 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 2 and Malaysia in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1950s | 6.22 million | 188,000 | 6.04 million | Ireland |
| 1960s | 41.78 million | 45.96 million | 4.18 million | Malaysia |
| 1970s | 79.58 million | 158.10 million | 78.52 million | Malaysia |
| 1980s | 199.26 million | 463.44 million | 264.19 million | Malaysia |
| 1990s | 310.13 million | 489.80 million | 179.67 million | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 633.45 million | 1.11 billion | 473.29 million | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 8.27 billion | 1.94 billion | 6.33 billion | Ireland |
| 2020s | 2.58 billion | 2.64 billion | 58.70 million | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher imf holdings of currency, sdr, Ireland or Malaysia?
- Malaysia, at 2.69 billion against 2.55 billion in Ireland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in imf holdings of currency, sdr between Ireland and Malaysia?
- 139.68 million, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Malaysia?
- 81 years are reported by both, from 1945 to 2025.
- How do Ireland and Malaysia rank globally for imf holdings of currency, sdr?
- Ireland ranks 36th and Malaysia ranks 35th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as IMF holdings of currency, SDR. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The Fund Accounts dataset provides information on IMF member countries' transactions with, and accounts with the Fund.