Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar in Tanzania
Tanzania: Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar was 81.80 million in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar in Tanzania, 1945–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for reserve position in the imf, us dollar in Tanzania is 81.80 million, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.0% on the previous year and up 490.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserve position in the imf, us dollar in Tanzania peaked at 86.03 million in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1945.
That places Tanzania 75th 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 Tanzania, 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 | 2.24 million | — |
| 1965 | 2.24 million | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 4.00 million | +78.6% |
| 1967 | 4.01 million | +0.2% |
| 1968 | 4.24 million | +5.7% |
| 1969 | 4.36 million | +2.8% |
| 1970 | 6.89 million | +58.0% |
| 1971 | 7.48 million | +8.6% |
| 1972 | 7.49 million | +0.1% |
| 1973 | 12.65 million | +68.9% |
| 1974 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1975 | 0 | — |
| 1976 | 0 | — |
| 1977 | 0 | — |
| 1978 | 13,028 | — |
| 1979 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1980 | 0 | — |
| 1981 | 1.94 million | — |
| 1982 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1983 | 0 | — |
| 1984 | 0 | — |
| 1985 | 0 | — |
| 1986 | 0 | — |
| 1987 | 0 | — |
| 1988 | 0 | — |
| 1989 | 0 | — |
| 1990 | 0 | — |
| 1991 | 0 | — |
| 1992 | 13.72 million | — |
| 1993 | 13.70 million | -0.2% |
| 1994 | 14.56 million | +6.3% |
| 1995 | 14.83 million | +1.8% |
| 1996 | 14.34 million | -3.3% |
| 1997 | 13.46 million | -6.2% |
| 1998 | 14.04 million | +4.4% |
| 1999 | 13.69 million | -2.5% |
| 2000 | 13.00 million | -5.1% |
| 2001 | 12.54 million | -3.5% |
| 2002 | 13.58 million | +8.4% |
| 2003 | 14.86 million | +9.4% |
| 2004 | 15.53 million | +4.5% |
| 2005 | 14.29 million | -8.0% |
| 2006 | 15.04 million | +5.3% |
| 2007 | 15.80 million | +5.0% |
| 2008 | 15.40 million | -2.5% |
| 2009 | 15.68 million | +1.8% |
| 2010 | 15.40 million | -1.8% |
| 2011 | 15.35 million | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 15.37 million | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 15.41 million | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 14.49 million | -5.9% |
| 2015 | 13.86 million | -4.4% |
| 2016 | 80.30 million | +479.2% |
| 2017 | 85.06 million | +5.9% |
| 2018 | 83.07 million | -2.3% |
| 2019 | 82.59 million | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 86.03 million | +4.2% |
| 2021 | 83.60 million | -2.8% |
| 2022 | 79.49 million | -4.9% |
| 2023 | 80.14 million | +0.8% |
| 2024 | 77.89 million | -2.8% |
| 2025 | 81.80 million | +5.0% |
Tanzania compared with similar countries
- Tanzania's 81.80 million is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 22.10 million, 3.7× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Tanzania's 81.80 million is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 15.22 million, 5.4× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar in Tanzania 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | +479.2% | 13.86 million | 80.30 million |
| 1974 | -100.0% | 12.65 million | 0 |
| 1979 | -100.0% | 13,028 | 0 |
| 1982 | -100.0% | 1.94 million | 0 |
| 1966 | +78.6% | 2.24 million | 4.00 million |
| 1973 | +68.9% | 7.49 million | 12.65 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 1950s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1960s | 2.11 million | 0 | 4.36 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 3.45 million | 0 | 12.65 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 194,380 | 0 | 1.94 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 11.24 million | 0 | 14.83 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 14.57 million | 12.54 million | 15.80 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 42.09 million | 13.86 million | 85.06 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 81.49 million | 77.89 million | 86.03 million | 6 |
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More financial sector data for Tanzania
- 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 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 1.16 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 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 0.8467 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 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 1.16 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 Tanzania?
- Reserve position in the imf, us dollar in Tanzania was 81.80 million in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest reserve position in the imf, us dollar recorded in Tanzania?
- The highest recorded value was 86.03 million in 2020.
- What is the lowest reserve position in the imf, us dollar recorded in Tanzania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1945.
- How does Tanzania rank for reserve position in the imf, us dollar?
- Tanzania ranks 75th out of 194 countries with data for 2025.
- Is reserve position in the imf, us dollar rising or falling in Tanzania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 490.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tanzania 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.
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The Fund Accounts dataset provides information on IMF member countries' transactions with, and accounts with the Fund.