Ghana vs Tanzania: Total reserves

Ghana
4.47 billion includes gold, current US$
in 2024
Tanzania
5.05 billion includes gold, current US$
in 2018
Ghana rank
110th
Tanzania rank
108th

Total reserves over time

  • Ghana
  • Tanzania
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How they compare

Tanzania currently reports 5.05 billion includes gold, current US$ against 4.47 billion includes gold, current US$ in Ghana, a difference of 577.19 million includes gold, current US$.

That makes Tanzania's figure about 1.1 times Ghana's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1966 it was Ghana ahead.

Globally, Ghana ranks 110th and Tanzania ranks 108th of 181 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Total reserves (includes gold, current US$)
Unit
includes gold, current US$
Source
International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
182 places, 9,490 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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.