Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per capita in Tanzania
Tanzania: Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per capita was 20.61 constant 2024 US$ per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per capita in Tanzania, 1960–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2024 US$ per person.
Analysis
Tanzania recorded 20.61 constant 2024 US$ per person for foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per capita in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 12.6% on the previous year and down 45.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per capita in Tanzania peaked at 175.51 constant 2024 US$ per person in 2006 and was at its lowest, 6.88 constant 2024 US$ per person, in 1960.
Tanzania ranks 111th of 168 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per capita in Tanzania, year by year
| Year | constant 2024 US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 6.88 constant 2024 US$ per person | — |
| 1961 | 23.19 constant 2024 US$ per person | +237.1% |
| 1962 | 38.09 constant 2024 US$ per person | +64.3% |
| 1963 | 20.15 constant 2024 US$ per person | -47.1% |
| 1964 | 23.79 constant 2024 US$ per person | +18.1% |
| 1965 | 18.63 constant 2024 US$ per person | -21.7% |
| 1966 | 16.9 constant 2024 US$ per person | -9.3% |
| 1967 | 13.02 constant 2024 US$ per person | -23.0% |
| 1968 | 12.5 constant 2024 US$ per person | -4.0% |
| 1969 | 13.05 constant 2024 US$ per person | +4.5% |
| 1970 | 15.44 constant 2024 US$ per person | +18.3% |
| 1971 | 15.12 constant 2024 US$ per person | -2.1% |
| 1972 | 18.71 constant 2024 US$ per person | +23.8% |
| 1973 | 21.73 constant 2024 US$ per person | +16.2% |
| 1974 | 28.13 constant 2024 US$ per person | +29.4% |
| 1975 | 45.03 constant 2024 US$ per person | +60.1% |
| 1976 | 44.39 constant 2024 US$ per person | -1.4% |
| 1977 | 43.25 constant 2024 US$ per person | -2.6% |
| 1978 | 78.47 constant 2024 US$ per person | +81.4% |
| 1979 | 71.79 constant 2024 US$ per person | -8.5% |
| 1980 | 86.03 constant 2024 US$ per person | +19.8% |
| 1981 | 69.8 constant 2024 US$ per person | -18.9% |
| 1982 | 67.51 constant 2024 US$ per person | -3.3% |
| 1983 | 58.65 constant 2024 US$ per person | -13.1% |
| 1984 | 59.67 constant 2024 US$ per person | +1.7% |
| 1985 | 54.36 constant 2024 US$ per person | -8.9% |
| 1986 | 66.94 constant 2024 US$ per person | +23.1% |
| 1987 | 56.23 constant 2024 US$ per person | -16.0% |
| 1988 | 58.96 constant 2024 US$ per person | +4.9% |
| 1989 | 53.56 constant 2024 US$ per person | -9.2% |
| 1990 | 55.61 constant 2024 US$ per person | +3.8% |
| 1991 | 54.97 constant 2024 US$ per person | -1.1% |
| 1992 | 50.91 constant 2024 US$ per person | -7.4% |
| 1993 | 58.08 constant 2024 US$ per person | +14.1% |
| 1994 | 39.4 constant 2024 US$ per person | -32.2% |
| 1995 | 30.91 constant 2024 US$ per person | -21.6% |
| 1996 | 29.73 constant 2024 US$ per person | -3.8% |
| 1997 | 31.13 constant 2024 US$ per person | +4.7% |
| 1998 | 39.28 constant 2024 US$ per person | +26.2% |
| 1999 | 33.89 constant 2024 US$ per person | -13.7% |
| 2000 | 40.14 constant 2024 US$ per person | +18.4% |
| 2001 | 50.5 constant 2024 US$ per person | +25.8% |
| 2002 | 52.02 constant 2024 US$ per person | +3.0% |
| 2003 | 45.34 constant 2024 US$ per person | -12.8% |
| 2004 | 50.19 constant 2024 US$ per person | +10.7% |
| 2005 | 38.58 constant 2024 US$ per person | -23.1% |
| 2006 | 175.51 constant 2024 US$ per person | +354.9% |
| 2007 | 53.49 constant 2024 US$ per person | -69.5% |
| 2008 | 45.33 constant 2024 US$ per person | -15.3% |
| 2009 | 44.55 constant 2024 US$ per person | -1.7% |
| 2010 | 51.51 constant 2024 US$ per person | +15.6% |
| 2011 | 46.7 constant 2024 US$ per person | -9.3% |
| 2012 | 47.83 constant 2024 US$ per person | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 54.24 constant 2024 US$ per person | +13.4% |
| 2014 | 37.52 constant 2024 US$ per person | -30.8% |
| 2015 | 38.48 constant 2024 US$ per person | +2.6% |
| 2016 | 36.71 constant 2024 US$ per person | -4.6% |
| 2017 | 39.73 constant 2024 US$ per person | +8.2% |
| 2018 | 34.9 constant 2024 US$ per person | -12.2% |
| 2019 | 29.24 constant 2024 US$ per person | -16.2% |
| 2020 | 32.02 constant 2024 US$ per person | +9.5% |
| 2021 | 26.57 constant 2024 US$ per person | -17.0% |
| 2022 | 22.46 constant 2024 US$ per person | -15.5% |
| 2023 | 23.59 constant 2024 US$ per person | +5.0% |
| 2024 | 20.61 constant 2024 US$ per person | -12.6% |
Tanzania compared with similar countries
- Tanzania's 20.61 constant 2024 US$ per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 39.86 constant 2024 US$ per person, 52% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Tanzania's 20.61 constant 2024 US$ per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 47.15 constant 2024 US$ per person, 44% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | +354.9% | 38.58 constant 2024 US$ per person | 175.51 constant 2024 US$ per person |
| 1961 | +237.1% | 6.88 constant 2024 US$ per person | 23.19 constant 2024 US$ per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 18.62 constant 2024 US$ per person | 6.88 constant 2024 US$ per person | 38.09 constant 2024 US$ per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 38.21 constant 2024 US$ per person | 15.12 constant 2024 US$ per person | 78.47 constant 2024 US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 63.17 constant 2024 US$ per person | 53.56 constant 2024 US$ per person | 86.03 constant 2024 US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 42.39 constant 2024 US$ per person | 29.73 constant 2024 US$ per person | 58.08 constant 2024 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 59.57 constant 2024 US$ per person | 38.58 constant 2024 US$ per person | 175.51 constant 2024 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 41.68 constant 2024 US$ per person | 29.24 constant 2024 US$ per person | 54.24 constant 2024 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 25.05 constant 2024 US$ per person | 20.61 constant 2024 US$ per person | 32.02 constant 2024 US$ per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tanzania
- 108 Turkey 21.23 constant 2024 US$ per person compare
- 109 Costa Rica 21.08 constant 2024 US$ per person compare
- 110 Morocco 20.68 constant 2024 US$ per person compare
- 112 Panama 19.75 constant 2024 US$ per person compare
- 113 Gabon 19.52 constant 2024 US$ per person compare
- 114 Myanmar 17.69 constant 2024 US$ per person compare
More reference data data for Tanzania
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.6405 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 11.44 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 14.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.7582 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 14.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.15 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.26 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 59.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 72.45 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 4.13 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per capita in Tanzania?
- Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per capita in Tanzania was 20.61 constant 2024 US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per capita recorded in Tanzania?
- The highest recorded value was 175.51 constant 2024 US$ per person in 2006.
- What is the lowest foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per capita recorded in Tanzania?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.88 constant 2024 US$ per person in 1960.
- How does Tanzania rank for foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per capita?
- Tanzania ranks 111th out of 168 countries with data for 2024.
- Is foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per capita rising or falling in Tanzania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 45.1%. 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 Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans OECD (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.