How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Tonga?

51 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Kenya vs Tonga: IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP

Kenya

0.0204 units per US$ of GDP

in 2025

Tonga

0.0209 units per US$ of GDP

in 2025

Kenya rank

42nd

Tonga rank

39th

IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP over time

Kenya
Tonga

How they compare

Tonga currently reports 0.0209 units per US$ of GDP against 0.0204 units per US$ of GDP in Kenya, a difference of 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Kenya ahead.

Kenya ranks 42nd and Tonga ranks 39th of 189 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 3 and Tonga in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Kenya	Tonga	Difference	Ahead
1970s	0.0359 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	0.0359 units per US$ of GDP	Kenya
1980s	0.0716 units per US$ of GDP	0.0197 units per US$ of GDP	0.0519 units per US$ of GDP	Kenya
1990s	0.0323 units per US$ of GDP	0.0302 units per US$ of GDP	0.0021 units per US$ of GDP	Kenya
2000s	0.0197 units per US$ of GDP	0.0313 units per US$ of GDP	0.0115 units per US$ of GDP	Tonga
2010s	0.0075 units per US$ of GDP	0.0232 units per US$ of GDP	0.0157 units per US$ of GDP	Tonga
2020s	0.0161 units per US$ of GDP	0.0246 units per US$ of GDP	0.0085 units per US$ of GDP	Tonga

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per unit of gdp, Kenya or Tonga?: Tonga, at 0.0209 units per US$ of GDP against 0.0204 units per US$ of GDP in Kenya as of 2025.
What is the difference in imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per unit of gdp between Kenya and Tonga?: 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP, with Tonga ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Tonga?: 51 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2025.
How do Kenya and Tonga rank globally for imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per unit of gdp?: Kenya ranks 42nd and Tonga ranks 39th of 189 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP
Unit: units per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 191 places, 10,803 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 04 October 2026

IMF holdings of currency, US dollar divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.