Tanzania, United Republic of vs Uganda: Currency in circulation outside of depository corporations

Tanzania, United Republic of
6.49 trillion Domestic currency
in 2023
Uganda
9.17 trillion Domestic currency
in 2025
Tanzania, United Republic of rank
18th
Uganda rank
16th

Currency in circulation outside of depository corporations over time

  • Tanzania, United Republic of
  • Uganda
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How they compare

Uganda currently reports 9.17 trillion Domestic currency against 6.49 trillion Domestic currency in Tanzania, United Republic of, a difference of 2.68 trillion Domestic currency.

That makes Uganda's figure about 1.4 times Tanzania, United Republic of's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Uganda ahead.

Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 18th and Uganda ranks 16th of 145 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Tanzania, United Republic of averaged higher in 2 and Uganda in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Tanzania, United Republic of Uganda Difference Ahead
2000s 915.50 billion Domestic currency 799.73 billion Domestic currency 115.77 billion Domestic currency Tanzania, United Republic of
2010s 3.18 trillion Domestic currency 3.06 trillion Domestic currency 120.53 billion Domestic currency Tanzania, United Republic of
2020s 5.43 trillion Domestic currency 6.16 trillion Domestic currency 733.07 billion Domestic currency Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher currency in circulation outside of depository corporations, Tanzania, United Republic of or Uganda?
Uganda, at 9.17 trillion Domestic currency against 6.49 trillion Domestic currency in Tanzania, United Republic of as of 2025.
What is the difference in currency in circulation outside of depository corporations between Tanzania, United Republic of and Uganda?
2.68 trillion Domestic currency, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Tanzania, United Republic of and Uganda?
23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
How do Tanzania, United Republic of and Uganda rank globally for currency in circulation outside of depository corporations?
Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 18th and Uganda ranks 16th of 145 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Currency in circulation outside of depository corporations (Domestic currency). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Currency in circulation outside of depository corporations (Domestic currency)
Unit
Domestic currency
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
147 places, 3,301 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

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