Central African Republic vs Zimbabwe: Total reserves includes gold
Central African Republic
7.0%
in 2011
Zimbabwe
6.8%
in 2011
Central African Republic rank
46th
Zimbabwe rank
47th
Total reserves includes gold over time
- Central African Republic
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Central African Republic currently reports 7.0% against 6.8% in Zimbabwe, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1966 it was Zimbabwe ahead.
Central African Republic ranks 46th and Zimbabwe ranks 47th of 53 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Central African Republic averaged higher in 3 and Zimbabwe in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central African Republic | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.5% | 4.7% | 2.2% | Zimbabwe |
| 1970s | 2.5% | 4.0% | 1.5% | Zimbabwe |
| 1980s | 8.1% | 4.7% | 3.4% | Central African Republic |
| 1990s | 14.6% | 6.9% | 7.7% | Central African Republic |
| 2000s | 10.7% | 3.8% | 6.9% | Central African Republic |
| 2010s | 8.1% | 8.3% | 0.3% | Zimbabwe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total reserves includes gold, Central African Republic or Zimbabwe?
- Central African Republic, at 7.0% against 6.8% in Zimbabwe as of 2011.
- What is the difference in total reserves includes gold between Central African Republic and Zimbabwe?
- 0.2%, with Central African Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Zimbabwe?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2011.
- How do Central African Republic and Zimbabwe rank globally for total reserves includes gold?
- Central African Republic ranks 46th and Zimbabwe ranks 47th of 53 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files, published as Total reserves includes gold (% of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total reserves comprise holdings of monetary gold, special drawing rights, reserves of IMF members held by the IMF, and holdings of foreign exchange under the control of monetary authorities. The gold component of these reserves is valued at year-end (December 31) London prices.