Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita was 0.0265 units per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita in Zimbabwe, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2025, reserve position in the imf, us dollar, per capita in Zimbabwe stood at 0.0265 units per person.
The figure is up 3.1% on the previous year and down 16.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserve position in the imf, us dollar, per capita in Zimbabwe peaked at 0.0412 units per person in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0 units per person, in 1960.
Zimbabwe ranks 162nd of 190 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita in Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1961 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1962 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1963 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1964 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1965 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1966 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1967 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1968 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1969 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1970 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1971 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1972 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1973 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1974 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1975 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1976 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1977 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1978 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1979 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1980 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1981 | 0.0016 units per person | — |
| 1982 | 0.0014 units per person | -8.8% |
| 1983 | 0.0039 units per person | +174.1% |
| 1984 | 0.0035 units per person | -9.6% |
| 1985 | 0.0038 units per person | +8.2% |
| 1986 | 0.0041 units per person | +7.7% |
| 1987 | 0.0061 units per person | +49.6% |
| 1988 | 0.0056 units per person | -8.1% |
| 1989 | 0.0053 units per person | -5.1% |
| 1990 | 0.0056 units per person | +5.3% |
| 1991 | 0.0069 units per person | +22.5% |
| 1992 | 0.0064 units per person | -6.6% |
| 1993 | 0.0086 units per person | +33.9% |
| 1994 | 0.0098 units per person | +13.4% |
| 1995 | 0.0129 units per person | +32.2% |
| 1996 | 0.0141 units per person | +9.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0175 units per person | +24.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0229 units per person | +30.8% |
| 1999 | 0.0314 units per person | +37.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0336 units per person | +7.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0344 units per person | +2.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0369 units per person | +7.1% |
| 2003 | 0.0399 units per person | +8.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0412 units per person | +3.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0376 units per person | -8.8% |
| 2006 | 0.0391 units per person | +4.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0405 units per person | +3.7% |
| 2008 | 0.039 units per person | -3.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0391 units per person | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0378 units per person | -3.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0371 units per person | -2.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0365 units per person | -1.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0361 units per person | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0335 units per person | -7.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0316 units per person | -5.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0302 units per person | -4.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0315 units per person | +4.4% |
| 2018 | 0.0304 units per person | -3.8% |
| 2019 | 0.0297 units per person | -2.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0304 units per person | +2.4% |
| 2021 | 0.0291 units per person | -4.5% |
| 2022 | 0.0272 units per person | -6.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0269 units per person | -0.9% |
| 2024 | 0.0257 units per person | -4.5% |
| 2025 | 0.0265 units per person | +3.1% |
Zimbabwe compared with similar countries
- Zimbabwe's 0.0265 units per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3.12 units per person, 1% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Zimbabwe's 0.0265 units per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.52 units per person, 2% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita in Zimbabwe 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | +174.1% | 0.0014 units per person | 0.0039 units per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0035 units per person | 0 units per person | 0.0061 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0136 units per person | 0.0056 units per person | 0.0314 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0381 units per person | 0.0336 units per person | 0.0412 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0334 units per person | 0.0297 units per person | 0.0378 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0276 units per person | 0.0257 units per person | 0.0304 units per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Zimbabwe
More financial sector data for Zimbabwe
- 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 units per US$ of GDP (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 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 0.0194 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 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 0.0265 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is reserve position in the imf, us dollar, per capita in Zimbabwe?
- Reserve position in the imf, us dollar, per capita in Zimbabwe was 0.0265 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest reserve position in the imf, us dollar, per capita recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0412 units per person in 2004.
- What is the lowest reserve position in the imf, us dollar, per capita recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per person in 1960.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for reserve position in the imf, us dollar, per capita?
- Zimbabwe ranks 162nd out of 190 countries with data for 2025.
- Is reserve position in the imf, us dollar, per capita rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Zimbabwe data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar International Monetary Fund
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.