12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term, per capita in Tanzania

Tanzania: 12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term, per capita was 18.32 units per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
18.32 units per person
Change on year
down 20.0%
World rank
162nd
of 208 countries
All-time high
25.31 units per person
in 2023
All-time low
2.42 units per person
in 1996
Years of data
36
1990–2025

12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term, per capita in Tanzania, 1990–2025

05101520251990200720251990: 4.1 units per person1991: 2.7 units per person1992: 3.3 units per person1993: 2.5 units per person1994: 2.4 units per person1995: 3.2 units per person1996: 2.4 units per person1997: 8.2 units per person1998: 4.1 units per person1999: 2.9 units per person2000: 5 units per person2001: 5.4 units per person2002: 3.6 units per person2003: 4.2 units per person2004: 4.3 units per person2005: 9.5 units per person2006: 12.1 units per person2007: 10.9 units per person2008: 11.9 units per person2009: 13 units per person2010: 10.5 units per person2011: 10.6 units per person2012: 19.2 units per person2013: 14.5 units per person2014: 18.9 units per person2015: 19.4 units per person2016: 18.9 units per person2017: 13.9 units per person2018: 15.4 units per person2019: 12.5 units per person2020: 12.5 units per person2021: 15 units per person2022: 16.8 units per person2023: 25.3 units per person2024: 22.9 units per person2025: 18.3 units per person

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.

Analysis

In 2025, 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term, per capita in Tanzania stood at 18.32 units per person.

That represents a change of down 20.0% on the previous year and down 5.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term, per capita in Tanzania peaked at 25.31 units per person in 2023 and was at its lowest, 2.42 units per person, in 1996.

That places Tanzania 162nd out of 208 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term, per capita in Tanzania, year by year

Annual values for 12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term, per capita in Tanzania, 1990 to 2025.
Year units per person Change
1990 4.06 units per person
1991 2.69 units per person -33.8%
1992 3.28 units per person +21.9%
1993 2.51 units per person -23.5%
1994 2.45 units per person -2.4%
1995 3.19 units per person +30.5%
1996 2.42 units per person -24.1%
1997 8.23 units per person +239.7%
1998 4.1 units per person -50.2%
1999 2.88 units per person -29.7%
2000 5.02 units per person +74.1%
2001 5.37 units per person +7.0%
2002 3.6 units per person -33.0%
2003 4.18 units per person +16.1%
2004 4.33 units per person +3.6%
2005 9.52 units per person +119.9%
2006 12.14 units per person +27.5%
2007 10.88 units per person -10.3%
2008 11.86 units per person +9.0%
2009 13.04 units per person +9.9%
2010 10.46 units per person -19.8%
2011 10.56 units per person +1.0%
2012 19.21 units per person +81.9%
2013 14.5 units per person -24.5%
2014 18.93 units per person +30.6%
2015 19.38 units per person +2.4%
2016 18.91 units per person -2.4%
2017 13.93 units per person -26.3%
2018 15.4 units per person +10.5%
2019 12.51 units per person -18.7%
2020 12.54 units per person +0.2%
2021 15.01 units per person +19.7%
2022 16.84 units per person +12.2%
2023 25.31 units per person +50.3%
2024 22.9 units per person -9.5%
2025 18.32 units per person -20.0%

Tanzania compared with similar countries

  • Tanzania's 18.32 units per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 39.6 units per person, 46% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Tanzania's 18.32 units per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 16.52 units per person, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where 12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term, per capita 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
1997 +239.7% 2.42 units per person 8.23 units per person

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 3.58 units per person 2.42 units per person 8.23 units per person 10
2000s 7.99 units per person 3.6 units per person 13.04 units per person 10
2010s 15.38 units per person 10.46 units per person 19.38 units per person 10
2020s 18.49 units per person 12.54 units per person 25.31 units per person 6

Countries ranked near Tanzania

  1. 159 Myanmar 20.79 units per person compare
  2. 160 Azerbaijan 19.41 units per person compare
  3. 161 Mozambique 18.67 units per person compare
  4. 163 Togo 16.65 units per person compare
  5. 164 Nepal 16.52 units per person compare
  6. 165 Gambia 16.39 units per person compare

See the full ranking of 208 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term, per capita in Tanzania?
12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term, per capita in Tanzania was 18.32 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term, per capita recorded in Tanzania?
The highest recorded value was 25.31 units per person in 2023.
What is the lowest 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term, per capita recorded in Tanzania?
The lowest recorded value was 2.42 units per person in 1996.
How does Tanzania rank for 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term, per capita?
Tanzania ranks 162nd out of 208 countries with data for 2025.
Is 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term, per capita rising or falling in Tanzania?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.5%. 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 12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
208 places, 6,997 data points, 1990–2025
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12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.