IMF holdings of currency, Percent of quota in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: IMF holdings of currency, Percent of quota was 99.95 in 2025. ▼ Falling
IMF holdings of currency, Percent of quota in Zimbabwe, 1980–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Zimbabwe recorded 99.95 for imf holdings of currency, percent of quota in 2025.
The figure is up 0.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imf holdings of currency, percent of quota in Zimbabwe peaked at 236.8 in 1984 and was at its lowest, 99.91, in 2006.
That places Zimbabwe 60th out of 194 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 46 years of available data.
IMF holdings of currency, Percent of quota in Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 100 | — |
| 1981 | 124.99 | +25.0% |
| 1982 | 124.99 | -0.0% |
| 1983 | 227.38 | +81.9% |
| 1984 | 236.8 | +4.1% |
| 1985 | 225.88 | -4.6% |
| 1986 | 200.01 | -11.5% |
| 1987 | 157.73 | -21.1% |
| 1988 | 127.31 | -19.3% |
| 1989 | 111.63 | -12.3% |
| 1990 | 102.51 | -8.2% |
| 1991 | 99.98 | -2.5% |
| 1992 | 139.21 | +39.2% |
| 1993 | 145.86 | +4.8% |
| 1994 | 153.17 | +5.0% |
| 1995 | 160.47 | +4.8% |
| 1996 | 158.19 | -1.4% |
| 1997 | 151.09 | -4.5% |
| 1998 | 157.81 | +4.5% |
| 1999 | 142.72 | -9.6% |
| 2000 | 135.25 | -5.2% |
| 2001 | 133.57 | -1.2% |
| 2002 | 133.16 | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 133.16 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 132.04 | -0.8% |
| 2005 | 100.5 | -23.9% |
| 2006 | 99.91 | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 99.91 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 99.91 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 99.91 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 99.91 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 99.91 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 99.91 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 99.91 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 99.91 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 99.91 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 99.95 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 99.95 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 99.95 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 99.95 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 99.95 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 99.95 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 99.95 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 99.95 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 99.95 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 99.95 | +0.0% |
Zimbabwe compared with similar countries
- Zimbabwe's 99.95 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 92.25, 1.1× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Zimbabwe's 99.95 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 97.93, 1.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where IMF holdings of currency, Percent of quota 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 | +81.9% | 124.99 | 227.38 |
| 1992 | +39.2% | 99.98 | 139.21 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 163.67 | 100 | 236.8 | 10 |
| 1990s | 141.1 | 99.98 | 160.47 | 10 |
| 2000s | 116.73 | 99.91 | 135.25 | 10 |
| 2010s | 99.93 | 99.91 | 99.95 | 10 |
| 2020s | 99.95 | 99.95 | 99.95 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Zimbabwe
- 57 Belarus 100 compare
- 58 Yemen 100 compare
- 59 Sierra Leone 99.99 compare
- 61 Afghanistan 99.94 compare
- 62 Dominica 99.93 compare
- 63 Kyrgyzstan 99.8 compare
More economy & growth data for Zimbabwe
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.02 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 131.30 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0032 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 7.89 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 465.43 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -22.97 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0112 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 27.98 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 319.78 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imf holdings of currency, percent of quota in Zimbabwe?
- Imf holdings of currency, percent of quota in Zimbabwe was 99.95 in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest imf holdings of currency, percent of quota recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 236.8 in 1984.
- What is the lowest imf holdings of currency, percent of quota recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 99.91 in 2006.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for imf holdings of currency, percent of quota?
- Zimbabwe ranks 60th out of 194 countries with data for 2025.
- Is imf holdings of currency, percent of quota rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Zimbabwe data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of IMF holdings of currency, Percent of quota. 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.