Total reserves in months of imports, per unit of GDP in Tanzania, United Republic of
Tanzania, United Republic of: Total reserves in months of imports, per unit of GDP was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Total reserves in months of imports, per unit of GDP in Tanzania, United Republic of, 1976–2018
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2018, total reserves in months of imports, per unit of gdp in Tanzania, United Republic of stood at 0 units per US$ of GDP.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 26.2% on the previous year and down 29.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total reserves in months of imports, per unit of gdp in Tanzania, United Republic of peaked at 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 1982.
Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 78th of 177 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total reserves in months of imports, per unit of GDP in Tanzania, United Republic of, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1977 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +80.2% |
| 1978 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -80.3% |
| 1979 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -33.3% |
| 1980 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -77.9% |
| 1981 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -15.6% |
| 1982 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -72.2% |
| 1983 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +420.6% |
| 1984 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +32.2% |
| 1985 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -56.4% |
| 1986 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +412.5% |
| 1987 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -35.6% |
| 1988 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +141.6% |
| 1989 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -21.6% |
| 1990 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +238.1% |
| 1991 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -12.2% |
| 1992 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +55.7% |
| 1993 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -41.5% |
| 1994 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +72.0% |
| 1995 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -33.3% |
| 1996 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +27.0% |
| 1997 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +24.1% |
| 1998 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -24.4% |
| 1999 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +29.9% |
| 2000 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +25.4% |
| 2001 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +41.9% |
| 2003 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 2004 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -19.8% |
| 2005 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -34.3% |
| 2006 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 2007 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -14.8% |
| 2008 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -43.3% |
| 2009 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +31.0% |
| 2010 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -15.4% |
| 2011 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -32.9% |
| 2012 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -8.6% |
| 2013 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -6.6% |
| 2014 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -13.4% |
| 2015 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +22.2% |
| 2016 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +15.6% |
| 2017 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +22.4% |
| 2018 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -26.2% |
Tanzania, United Republic of compared with similar countries
- Tanzania, United Republic of's 0 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 70% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Tanzania, United Republic of's 0 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 41% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total reserves in months of imports, per unit of GDP in Tanzania, United Republic of 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 | +420.6% | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP |
| 1986 | +412.5% | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 4 |
| 1980s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 9 |
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More financial sector data for Tanzania, United Republic of
- 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 total reserves in months of imports, per unit of gdp in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- Total reserves in months of imports, per unit of gdp in Tanzania, United Republic of was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2018, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest total reserves in months of imports, per unit of gdp recorded in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2002.
- What is the lowest total reserves in months of imports, per unit of gdp recorded in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1982.
- How does Tanzania, United Republic of rank for total reserves in months of imports, per unit of gdp?
- Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 78th out of 177 countries with data for 2018.
- Is total reserves in months of imports, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tanzania, United Republic of data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Total reserves in months of imports, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total reserves in months of imports divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Total reserves in months of imports ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Total reserves in months of imports International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Total reserves in months of imports divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.