International Monetary Fund
South Africa: Reserve Tranche Position
as of December 31, 2012

In exchange for the reserve asset portion of its quota payment, an IMF member acquires a liquid claim on the IMF-much like a demand deposit in a commercial bank. This claim is called the member's Reserve Tranche Position, and it is equal to the member's quota minus the IMF's holdings of the member's currency (excluding currency holdings that stem from the member's own use of credit). The reserve tranche position is part of the member country's external reserves.


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Date SDR Amount
  December 31, 2012         1,870,087
  December 31, 2011         1,820,122
  December 31, 2010         1,615,563
  December 31, 2009         1,464,368
  December 31, 2008         1,344,733
  December 31, 2007         1,200,999
  December 31, 2006         954,468
  December 31, 2005         691,990
  December 31, 2004         574,622
  December 31, 2003         504,286
  December 31, 2002         417,283
  December 31, 2001         345,880
  December 31, 2000         268,126
  December 31, 1999         106,925
  December 31, 1998         106,925
  December 31, 1997         95,164
  December 31, 1996         95,165
  December 31, 1995         64,080
  December 31, 1994         53,969
  December 31, 1993         45,973
  December 31, 1992         45,973
  December 31, 1991         40,895
  December 31, 1990         40,895
  December 31, 1989         40,894
  December 31, 1988         22,475
  December 31, 1987         15,768
  December 31, 1986         6,206
  December 31, 1985         0
  December 31, 1984         69,965,583

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South Africa: Financial Position in the Fund