IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per unit of GDP in Tanzania

Tanzania: IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per unit of GDP was 0.0038 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.0038 units per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 12.1%
World rank
149th
of 189 countries
All-time high
0.0234 units per US$ of GDP
in 1989
All-time low
0 units per US$ of GDP
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per unit of GDP in Tanzania, 1960–2025

00.0050.010.0150.020.025196019922025

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for imf holdings of currency, sdr, per unit of gdp in Tanzania is 0.0038 units per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.

That represents a change of down 12.1% on the previous year and down 5.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, imf holdings of currency, sdr, per unit of gdp in Tanzania peaked at 0.0234 units per US$ of GDP in 1989 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 1960.

Tanzania ranks 149th of 189 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per unit of GDP in Tanzania, year by year

Annual values for IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per unit of GDP in Tanzania, 1960 to 2025.
Year units per US$ of GDP Change
1960 0 units per US$ of GDP —
1961 0 units per US$ of GDP —
1962 0 units per US$ of GDP —
1963 0 units per US$ of GDP —
1964 0 units per US$ of GDP —
1965 0 units per US$ of GDP —
1966 0.0064 units per US$ of GDP —
1967 0.0061 units per US$ of GDP -4.1%
1968 0.0057 units per US$ of GDP -7.5%
1969 0.0054 units per US$ of GDP -5.2%
1970 0.0123 units per US$ of GDP +129.1%
1971 0.0115 units per US$ of GDP -6.5%
1972 0.0101 units per US$ of GDP -12.2%
1973 0.0076 units per US$ of GDP -24.8%
1974 0.0162 units per US$ of GDP +113.6%
1975 0.0183 units per US$ of GDP +12.4%
1976 0.0194 units per US$ of GDP +6.3%
1977 0.0166 units per US$ of GDP -14.2%
1978 0.0129 units per US$ of GDP -22.8%
1979 0.0143 units per US$ of GDP +11.4%
1980 0.0154 units per US$ of GDP +7.7%
1981 0.0126 units per US$ of GDP -18.5%
1982 0.0112 units per US$ of GDP -10.9%
1983 0.0111 units per US$ of GDP -1.3%
1984 0.0102 units per US$ of GDP -8.2%
1985 0.0082 units per US$ of GDP -18.9%
1986 0.0133 units per US$ of GDP +61.4%
1987 0.0195 units per US$ of GDP +46.6%
1988 0.0206 units per US$ of GDP +5.6%
1989 0.0234 units per US$ of GDP +13.4%
1990 0.0211 units per US$ of GDP -9.8%
1991 0.0154 units per US$ of GDP -26.9%
1992 0.0205 units per US$ of GDP +33.0%
1993 0.0221 units per US$ of GDP +8.1%
1994 0.0209 units per US$ of GDP -5.6%
1995 0.0179 units per US$ of GDP -14.2%
1996 0.0145 units per US$ of GDP -19.1%
1997 0.0123 units per US$ of GDP -15.5%
1998 0.0112 units per US$ of GDP -8.3%
1999 0.0149 units per US$ of GDP +32.2%
2000 0.0141 units per US$ of GDP -5.0%
2001 0.0139 units per US$ of GDP -1.4%
2002 0.0134 units per US$ of GDP -4.0%
2003 0.0124 units per US$ of GDP -7.1%
2004 0.0113 units per US$ of GDP -8.8%
2005 0.0103 units per US$ of GDP -9.4%
2006 0.0101 units per US$ of GDP -1.2%
2007 0.0086 units per US$ of GDP -14.8%
2008 0.0068 units per US$ of GDP -21.8%
2009 0.0064 units per US$ of GDP -4.9%
2010 0.0059 units per US$ of GDP -8.2%
2011 0.0055 units per US$ of GDP -7.6%
2012 0.0048 units per US$ of GDP -12.6%
2013 0.0041 units per US$ of GDP -13.1%
2014 0.0038 units per US$ of GDP -8.7%
2015 0.004 units per US$ of GDP +5.4%
2016 0.0068 units per US$ of GDP +70.5%
2017 0.0063 units per US$ of GDP -6.6%
2018 0.0059 units per US$ of GDP -6.5%
2019 0.0055 units per US$ of GDP -6.6%
2020 0.0051 units per US$ of GDP -7.6%
2021 0.0048 units per US$ of GDP -6.5%
2022 0.0045 units per US$ of GDP -6.7%
2023 0.0043 units per US$ of GDP -4.2%
2024 0.0043 units per US$ of GDP -0.3%
2025 0.0038 units per US$ of GDP -12.1%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per unit of GDP in Tanzania 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.

YearChange FromTo
1970 +129.1% 0.0054 units per US$ of GDP 0.0123 units per US$ of GDP
1974 +113.6% 0.0076 units per US$ of GDP 0.0162 units per US$ of GDP
2016 +70.5% 0.004 units per US$ of GDP 0.0068 units per US$ of GDP
1986 +61.4% 0.0082 units per US$ of GDP 0.0133 units per US$ of GDP
1987 +46.6% 0.0133 units per US$ of GDP 0.0195 units per US$ of GDP

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0024 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0.0064 units per US$ of GDP 10
1970s 0.0139 units per US$ of GDP 0.0076 units per US$ of GDP 0.0194 units per US$ of GDP 10
1980s 0.0145 units per US$ of GDP 0.0082 units per US$ of GDP 0.0234 units per US$ of GDP 10
1990s 0.0171 units per US$ of GDP 0.0112 units per US$ of GDP 0.0221 units per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 0.0107 units per US$ of GDP 0.0064 units per US$ of GDP 0.0141 units per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0.0053 units per US$ of GDP 0.0038 units per US$ of GDP 0.0068 units per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.0044 units per US$ of GDP 0.0038 units per US$ of GDP 0.0051 units per US$ of GDP 6

Countries ranked near Tanzania

  1. 146 Turkmenistan 0.004 units per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 147 Germany 0.0039 units per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 148 Estonia 0.0038 units per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 150 Uzbekistan 0.0037 units per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 151 Uruguay 0.0037 units per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 152 United Kingdom 0.0037 units per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is imf holdings of currency, sdr, per unit of gdp in Tanzania?
Imf holdings of currency, sdr, per unit of gdp in Tanzania was 0.0038 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest imf holdings of currency, sdr, per unit of gdp recorded in Tanzania?
The highest recorded value was 0.0234 units per US$ of GDP in 1989.
What is the lowest imf holdings of currency, sdr, per unit of gdp recorded in Tanzania?
The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1960.
How does Tanzania rank for imf holdings of currency, sdr, per unit of gdp?
Tanzania ranks 149th out of 189 countries with data for 2025.
Is imf holdings of currency, sdr, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Tanzania?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Tanzania data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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