Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar in Congo
Congo: Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar was 27.57 million in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar in Congo, 1945–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Congo recorded 27.57 million for reserve position in the imf, us dollar in 2025.
The figure is up 5.0% on the previous year and up 3,248.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserve position in the imf, us dollar in Congo peaked at 28.76 million in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1945.
That places Congo 106th 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, US dollar in Congo, 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 | 653,000 | — |
| 1965 | 653,000 | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 773,000 | +18.4% |
| 1967 | 903,000 | +16.8% |
| 1968 | 1.02 million | +13.3% |
| 1969 | 1.27 million | +24.4% |
| 1970 | 1.56 million | +22.8% |
| 1971 | 1.79 million | +14.8% |
| 1972 | 1.90 million | +6.0% |
| 1973 | 2.22 million | +16.8% |
| 1974 | 2.37 million | +6.4% |
| 1975 | 2.38 million | +0.6% |
| 1976 | 2.36 million | -0.8% |
| 1977 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1978 | 0 | — |
| 1979 | 0 | — |
| 1980 | 0 | — |
| 1981 | 2.40 million | — |
| 1982 | 3.64 million | +51.8% |
| 1983 | 3.12 million | -14.3% |
| 1984 | 470,501 | -84.9% |
| 1985 | 527,241 | +12.1% |
| 1986 | 587,134 | +11.4% |
| 1987 | 680,957 | +16.0% |
| 1988 | 645,934 | -5.1% |
| 1989 | 630,799 | -2.3% |
| 1990 | 668,649 | +6.0% |
| 1991 | 672,303 | +0.5% |
| 1992 | 646,252 | -3.9% |
| 1993 | 644,199 | -0.3% |
| 1994 | 684,442 | +6.2% |
| 1995 | 745,007 | +8.8% |
| 1996 | 770,911 | +3.5% |
| 1997 | 723,355 | -6.2% |
| 1998 | 754,864 | +4.4% |
| 1999 | 735,826 | -2.5% |
| 2000 | 698,510 | -5.1% |
| 2001 | 673,753 | -3.5% |
| 2002 | 728,862 | +8.2% |
| 2003 | 796,652 | +9.3% |
| 2004 | 832,592 | +4.5% |
| 2005 | 766,252 | -8.0% |
| 2006 | 806,534 | +5.3% |
| 2007 | 910,248 | +12.9% |
| 2008 | 887,220 | -2.5% |
| 2009 | 903,015 | +1.8% |
| 2010 | 887,085 | -1.8% |
| 2011 | 884,338 | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 885,290 | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 887,064 | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 834,535 | -5.9% |
| 2015 | 823,472 | -1.3% |
| 2016 | 798,870 | -3.0% |
| 2017 | 28.40 million | +3455.4% |
| 2018 | 27.77 million | -2.2% |
| 2019 | 27.61 million | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 28.76 million | +4.2% |
| 2021 | 27.95 million | -2.8% |
| 2022 | 26.79 million | -4.1% |
| 2023 | 27.01 million | +0.8% |
| 2024 | 26.26 million | -2.8% |
| 2025 | 27.57 million | +5.0% |
Congo compared with similar countries
- Congo's 27.57 million is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 22.10 million, 1.2× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Congo's 27.57 million is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 15.22 million, 1.8× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar in Congo 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | +3455.4% | 798,870 | 28.40 million |
| 1977 | -100.0% | 2.36 million | 0 |
| 1984 | -84.9% | 3.12 million | 470,501 |
| 1982 | +51.8% | 2.40 million | 3.64 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 1950s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1960s | 527,800 | 0 | 1.27 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.46 million | 0 | 2.38 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.27 million | 0 | 3.64 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 704,581 | 644,199 | 770,911 | 10 |
| 2000s | 800,364 | 673,753 | 910,248 | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.98 million | 798,870 | 28.40 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 27.39 million | 26.26 million | 28.76 million | 6 |
Countries ranked near Congo
More financial sector data for Congo
- 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 4.25 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 3.1 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 4.25 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, us dollar in Congo?
- Reserve position in the imf, us dollar in Congo was 27.57 million in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest reserve position in the imf, us dollar recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 28.76 million in 2020.
- What is the lowest reserve position in the imf, us dollar recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1945.
- How does Congo rank for reserve position in the imf, us dollar?
- Congo ranks 106th out of 194 countries with data for 2025.
- Is reserve position in the imf, us dollar rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3,248.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Congo data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 81 observations, free to reuse under IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required).
About this data
The Fund Accounts dataset provides information on IMF member countries' transactions with, and accounts with the Fund.