14_Debt securities held by nonresidents in Tanzania

Tanzania: 14_Debt securities held by nonresidents was 197.30 million in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
197.30 million
Change on year
down 27.6%
World rank
142nd
of 215 countries
All-time high
617.51 million
in 2015
All-time low
0
in 2001
Years of data
25
2001–2025

14_Debt securities held by nonresidents in Tanzania, 2001–2025

0200.0M400.0M600.0M2001201320252001: 02002: 200.0k2003: 02004: 5.7M2005: 506.1k2006: 14.2M2007: 10.0M2008: 57.6M2009: 491.7M2010: 84.0M2011: 55.5M2012: 195.8M2013: 372.7M2014: 578.9M2015: 617.5M2016: 580.5M2017: 612.4M2018: 508.8M2019: 432.3M2020: 91.1M2021: 146.3M2022: 235.8M2023: 214.4M2024: 272.5M2025: 197.3M

Source: IMF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for 14_debt securities held by nonresidents in Tanzania is 197.30 million, measured in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 27.6% on the previous year and down 68.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 14_debt securities held by nonresidents in Tanzania peaked at 617.51 million in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2001.

That places Tanzania 142nd out of 215 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

14_Debt securities held by nonresidents in Tanzania, year by year

Annual values for 14_Debt securities held by nonresidents in Tanzania, 2001 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2001 0 —
2002 200,000 —
2003 0 -100.0%
2004 5.70 million —
2005 506,075 -91.1%
2006 14.16 million +2698.4%
2007 10.00 million -29.4%
2008 57.60 million +475.9%
2009 491.73 million +753.7%
2010 83.97 million -82.9%
2011 55.48 million -33.9%
2012 195.79 million +252.9%
2013 372.73 million +90.4%
2014 578.94 million +55.3%
2015 617.51 million +6.7%
2016 580.51 million -6.0%
2017 612.36 million +5.5%
2018 508.83 million -16.9%
2019 432.30 million -15.0%
2020 91.15 million -78.9%
2021 146.30 million +60.5%
2022 235.78 million +61.2%
2023 214.38 million -9.1%
2024 272.47 million +27.1%
2025 197.30 million -27.6%

Tanzania compared with similar countries

  • Tanzania's 197.30 million is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 360.30 million, 55% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Tanzania's 197.30 million is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 188.63 million, 1.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where 14_Debt securities held by nonresidents 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
2006 +2698.4% 506,075 14.16 million
2009 +753.7% 57.60 million 491.73 million

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 64.43 million 0 491.73 million 9
2010s 403.84 million 55.48 million 617.51 million 10
2020s 192.90 million 91.15 million 272.47 million 6

Countries ranked near Tanzania

  1. 139 Eswatini 237.28 million compare
  2. 140 Antigua and Barbuda 213.88 million compare
  3. 141 Rwanda 197.43 million compare
  4. 143 Cambodia 184.37 million compare
  5. 144 Congo 179.96 million compare
  6. 145 Moldova 177.76 million compare

See the full ranking of 215 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is 14_debt securities held by nonresidents in Tanzania?
14_debt securities held by nonresidents in Tanzania was 197.30 million in 2025, according to IMF.
What is the highest 14_debt securities held by nonresidents recorded in Tanzania?
The highest recorded value was 617.51 million in 2015.
What is the lowest 14_debt securities held by nonresidents recorded in Tanzania?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2001.
How does Tanzania rank for 14_debt securities held by nonresidents?
Tanzania ranks 142nd out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
Is 14_debt securities held by nonresidents rising or falling in Tanzania?
Over the last ten years it is down 68.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Tanzania data come from?
The figures come from IMF, published as part of 14_Debt securities held by nonresidents. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
14_Debt securities held by nonresidents
Source
IMF
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
215 places, 5,330 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

The data are sourced from the IMF’s Coordinated Portfolio Investment Survey (CPIS) database. Individual economy data on debt securities held by nonresidents are derived from other economies’ CPIS creditor data. The relevant tables in the CPIS database are 1) derived portfolio investment liabilities: long-term debt securities; and 2) derived portfolio investment liabilities: short-term debt securities.