El Salvador vs Tanzania: Total reserves (includes gold, current US$)
Total reserves (includes gold, current US$) over time
- El Salvador
- Tanzania
How they compare
Tanzania currently reports 5.05 billion includes gold, current US$ against 4.82 billion includes gold, current US$ in El Salvador, a difference of 233.32 million includes gold, current US$.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1966 it was Tanzania ahead.
El Salvador ranks 110th and Tanzania ranks 109th of 183 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 3 and Tanzania in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 60.30 million includes gold, current US$ | 70.20 million includes gold, current US$ | 9.91 million includes gold, current US$ | Tanzania |
| 1970s | 199.47 million includes gold, current US$ | 106.71 million includes gold, current US$ | 92.76 million includes gold, current US$ | El Salvador |
| 1980s | 355.99 million includes gold, current US$ | 33.10 million includes gold, current US$ | 322.88 million includes gold, current US$ | El Salvador |
| 1990s | 1.04 billion includes gold, current US$ | 408.83 million includes gold, current US$ | 628.57 million includes gold, current US$ | El Salvador |
| 2000s | 2.11 billion includes gold, current US$ | 2.16 billion includes gold, current US$ | 51.69 million includes gold, current US$ | Tanzania |
| 2010s | 3.02 billion includes gold, current US$ | 4.46 billion includes gold, current US$ | 1.44 billion includes gold, current US$ | Tanzania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total reserves, El Salvador or Tanzania?
- Tanzania, at 5.05 billion includes gold, current US$ against 4.82 billion includes gold, current US$ in El Salvador as of 2018.
- What is the difference in total reserves between El Salvador and Tanzania?
- 233.32 million includes gold, current US$, with Tanzania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Tanzania?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2018.
- How do El Salvador and Tanzania rank globally for total reserves?
- El Salvador ranks 110th and Tanzania ranks 109th of 183 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Total reserves (includes gold, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Reserve assets are external assets, including monetary gold, that are readily available to and controlled by monetary authorities for meeting balance of payments financing needs, for intervention in exchange markets to affect the currency exchange rate, and for other related purposes (such as maintaining confidence in the currency and the economy, and serving as a basis for foreign borrowing). Reserve assets must be denominated and settled in foreign currency. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.