Ireland vs Norway: IMF holdings of currency, US dollar
Ireland
3.50 billion
in 2025
Norway
3.78 billion
in 2025
Ireland rank
36th
Norway rank
34th
IMF holdings of currency, US dollar over time
- Ireland
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 3.78 billion against 3.50 billion in Ireland, a difference of 284.89 million.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.1 times Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 81 shared years of data; in 1945 it was Norway ahead.
Ireland ranks 36th and Norway ranks 34th of 194 countries.
Across the 9 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 1 and Norway in 8.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 0 | 26.32 million | 26.32 million | Norway |
| 1950s | 6.22 million | 42.20 million | 35.97 million | Norway |
| 1960s | 41.78 million | 79.75 million | 37.97 million | Norway |
| 1970s | 93.76 million | 179.16 million | 85.40 million | Norway |
| 1980s | 238.31 million | 290.72 million | 52.41 million | Norway |
| 1990s | 436.96 million | 726.71 million | 289.75 million | Norway |
| 2000s | 929.32 million | 1.87 billion | 942.07 million | Norway |
| 2010s | 12.29 billion | 3.17 billion | 9.12 billion | Ireland |
| 2020s | 3.53 billion | 3.75 billion | 218.56 million | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher imf holdings of currency, us dollar, Ireland or Norway?
- Norway, at 3.78 billion against 3.50 billion in Ireland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in imf holdings of currency, us dollar between Ireland and Norway?
- 284.89 million, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Norway?
- 81 years are reported by both, from 1945 to 2025.
- How do Ireland and Norway rank globally for imf holdings of currency, us dollar?
- Ireland ranks 36th and Norway ranks 34th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as IMF holdings of currency, US dollar. 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.