Reserve position in the IMF, SDR in Rwanda
Rwanda: Reserve position in the IMF, SDR was 20.03 million in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Reserve position in the IMF, SDR in Rwanda, 1945–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Rwanda recorded 20.03 million for reserve position in the imf, sdr in 2025. That is the highest value across all 81 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over five years.
Over the whole period, reserve position in the imf, sdr in Rwanda peaked at 20.03 million in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1945.
That places Rwanda 108th out of 194 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Reserve position in the IMF, SDR in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1945 | 0 | — |
| 1946 | 0 | — |
| 1947 | 0 | — |
| 1948 | 0 | — |
| 1949 | 0 | — |
| 1950 | 0 | — |
| 1951 | 0 | — |
| 1952 | 0 | — |
| 1953 | 0 | — |
| 1954 | 0 | — |
| 1955 | 0 | — |
| 1956 | 0 | — |
| 1957 | 0 | — |
| 1958 | 0 | — |
| 1959 | 0 | — |
| 1960 | 0 | — |
| 1961 | 0 | — |
| 1962 | 0 | — |
| 1963 | 0 | — |
| 1964 | 130,000 | — |
| 1965 | 130,000 | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1967 | 0 | — |
| 1968 | 0 | — |
| 1969 | 0 | — |
| 1970 | 0 | — |
| 1971 | 70,000 | — |
| 1972 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1973 | 0 | — |
| 1974 | 0 | — |
| 1975 | 0 | — |
| 1976 | 2.07 million | — |
| 1977 | 2.07 million | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 2.93 million | +41.5% |
| 1979 | 5.47 million | +86.7% |
| 1980 | 8.36 million | +52.8% |
| 1981 | 7.28 million | -12.9% |
| 1982 | 7.30 million | +0.3% |
| 1983 | 9.64 million | +32.1% |
| 1984 | 9.66 million | +0.2% |
| 1985 | 9.32 million | -3.5% |
| 1986 | 9.32 million | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 9.33 million | +0.1% |
| 1988 | 7.08 million | -24.1% |
| 1989 | 7.10 million | +0.3% |
| 1990 | 6.44 million | -9.3% |
| 1991 | 6.46 million | +0.3% |
| 1992 | 10.40 million | +61.0% |
| 1993 | 9.79 million | -5.9% |
| 1994 | 9.79 million | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1996 | 0 | — |
| 1997 | 0 | — |
| 1998 | 0 | — |
| 1999 | 0 | — |
| 2000 | 0 | — |
| 2001 | 0 | — |
| 2002 | 0 | — |
| 2003 | 0 | — |
| 2004 | 0 | — |
| 2005 | 0 | — |
| 2006 | 0 | — |
| 2007 | 0 | — |
| 2008 | 0 | — |
| 2009 | 0 | — |
| 2010 | 0 | — |
| 2011 | 0 | — |
| 2012 | 0 | — |
| 2013 | 0 | — |
| 2014 | 0 | — |
| 2015 | 0 | — |
| 2016 | 20.02 million | — |
| 2017 | 20.03 million | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 20.03 million | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 20.03 million | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 20.03 million | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 20.03 million | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 20.03 million | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 20.03 million | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 20.03 million | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 20.03 million | +0.0% |
Rwanda compared with similar countries
- Rwanda's 20.03 million is above the median for low income countries, which is 2.91 million, 6.9× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Rwanda's 20.03 million is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 11.11 million, 1.8× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Reserve position in the IMF, SDR in Rwanda 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | -100.0% | 130,000 | 0 |
| 1972 | -100.0% | 70,000 | 0 |
| 1995 | -100.0% | 9.79 million | 0 |
| 1979 | +86.7% | 2.93 million | 5.47 million |
| 1992 | +61.0% | 6.46 million | 10.40 million |
| 1980 | +52.8% | 5.47 million | 8.36 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 1950s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1960s | 26,000 | 0 | 130,000 | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.26 million | 0 | 5.47 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 8.44 million | 7.08 million | 9.66 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.29 million | 0 | 10.40 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.01 million | 0 | 20.03 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 20.03 million | 20.03 million | 20.03 million | 6 |
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More financial sector data for Rwanda
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0017 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 1.88 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0012 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 1.37 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0017 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 1.88 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is reserve position in the imf, sdr in Rwanda?
- Reserve position in the imf, sdr in Rwanda was 20.03 million in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest reserve position in the imf, sdr recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 20.03 million in 2017.
- What is the lowest reserve position in the imf, sdr recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1945.
- How does Rwanda rank for reserve position in the imf, sdr?
- Rwanda ranks 108th out of 194 countries with data for 2025.
- Where does this Rwanda data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Reserve position in the IMF, SDR. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The Fund Accounts dataset provides information on IMF member countries' transactions with, and accounts with the Fund.