Reserve tranche position, US dollar in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Reserve tranche position, US dollar was 449,327 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Reserve tranche position, US dollar in Zimbabwe, 1945–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for reserve tranche position, us dollar in Zimbabwe is 449,327, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 5.0% on the previous year and down 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserve tranche position, us dollar in Zimbabwe peaked at 518,472 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1945.
That places Zimbabwe 159th out of 194 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Reserve tranche position, US dollar in Zimbabwe, 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 | 0 | — |
| 1965 | 0 | — |
| 1966 | 0 | — |
| 1967 | 0 | — |
| 1968 | 0 | — |
| 1969 | 0 | — |
| 1970 | 0 | — |
| 1971 | 0 | — |
| 1972 | 0 | — |
| 1973 | 0 | — |
| 1974 | 0 | — |
| 1975 | 0 | — |
| 1976 | 0 | — |
| 1977 | 0 | — |
| 1978 | 0 | — |
| 1979 | 0 | — |
| 1980 | 0 | — |
| 1981 | 11,640 | — |
| 1982 | 11,031 | -5.2% |
| 1983 | 31,409 | +184.7% |
| 1984 | 29,406 | -6.4% |
| 1985 | 32,952 | +12.1% |
| 1986 | 36,696 | +11.4% |
| 1987 | 56,746 | +54.6% |
| 1988 | 53,828 | -5.1% |
| 1989 | 52,567 | -2.3% |
| 1990 | 56,906 | +8.3% |
| 1991 | 71,522 | +25.7% |
| 1992 | 68,750 | -3.9% |
| 1993 | 93,402 | +35.9% |
| 1994 | 106,026 | +13.5% |
| 1995 | 141,467 | +33.4% |
| 1996 | 157,125 | +11.1% |
| 1997 | 199,128 | +26.7% |
| 1998 | 265,553 | +33.4% |
| 1999 | 370,113 | +39.4% |
| 2000 | 399,894 | +8.0% |
| 2001 | 412,329 | +3.1% |
| 2002 | 446,053 | +8.2% |
| 2003 | 487,539 | +9.3% |
| 2004 | 509,534 | +4.5% |
| 2005 | 468,935 | -8.0% |
| 2006 | 493,587 | +5.3% |
| 2007 | 518,472 | +5.0% |
| 2008 | 505,355 | -2.5% |
| 2009 | 514,351 | +1.8% |
| 2010 | 505,278 | -1.8% |
| 2011 | 503,713 | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 504,256 | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 505,266 | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 475,346 | -5.9% |
| 2015 | 454,651 | -4.4% |
| 2016 | 441,069 | -3.0% |
| 2017 | 467,251 | +5.9% |
| 2018 | 456,312 | -2.3% |
| 2019 | 453,698 | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 472,545 | +4.2% |
| 2021 | 459,200 | -2.8% |
| 2022 | 436,643 | -4.9% |
| 2023 | 440,195 | +0.8% |
| 2024 | 427,880 | -2.8% |
| 2025 | 449,327 | +5.0% |
Zimbabwe compared with similar countries
- Zimbabwe's 449,327 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 22.10 million, 2% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Zimbabwe's 449,327 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 15.22 million, 3% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Reserve tranche position, US dollar 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 | +184.7% | 11,031 | 31,409 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 1950s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1980s | 31,627 | 0 | 56,746 | 10 |
| 1990s | 152,999 | 56,906 | 370,113 | 10 |
| 2000s | 475,605 | 399,894 | 518,472 | 10 |
| 2010s | 476,684 | 441,069 | 505,278 | 10 |
| 2020s | 447,632 | 427,880 | 472,545 | 6 |
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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, US dollar, per capita 0.0265 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 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is reserve tranche position, us dollar in Zimbabwe?
- Reserve tranche position, us dollar in Zimbabwe was 449,327 in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest reserve tranche position, us dollar recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 518,472 in 2007.
- What is the lowest reserve tranche position, us dollar recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1945.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for reserve tranche position, us dollar?
- Zimbabwe ranks 159th out of 194 countries with data for 2025.
- Is reserve tranche position, us dollar rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Zimbabwe data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Reserve tranche position, US dollar. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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