Foreign aid received per capita in Tanzania

Tanzania: Foreign aid received per capita was 47.85 constant 2024 US$ in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
47.85 constant 2024 US$
Change on year
down 2.4%
World rank
96th
of 178 countries
All-time high
95.07 constant 2024 US$
in 1981
All-time low
12.64 constant 2024 US$
in 1960
Years of data
65
1960–2024

Foreign aid received per capita in Tanzania, 1960–2024

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Source: OECD (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in constant 2024 US$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for foreign aid received per capita in Tanzania is 47.85 constant 2024 US$, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.4% on the previous year and down 15.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, foreign aid received per capita in Tanzania peaked at 95.07 constant 2024 US$ in 1981 and was at its lowest, 12.64 constant 2024 US$, in 1960.

Tanzania ranks 96th of 178 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 29.67 constant 2024 US$ 12.64 constant 2024 US$ 48.13 constant 2024 US$ 10
1970s 52.29 constant 2024 US$ 24.63 constant 2024 US$ 86.19 constant 2024 US$ 10
1980s 77.87 constant 2024 US$ 64.17 constant 2024 US$ 95.07 constant 2024 US$ 10
1990s 52.54 constant 2024 US$ 37.9 constant 2024 US$ 73.27 constant 2024 US$ 10
2000s 60.08 constant 2024 US$ 46.67 constant 2024 US$ 80.7 constant 2024 US$ 10
2010s 56.61 constant 2024 US$ 41.42 constant 2024 US$ 76.13 constant 2024 US$ 10
2020s 45.26 constant 2024 US$ 41.99 constant 2024 US$ 49.01 constant 2024 US$ 5

Countries ranked near Tanzania

  1. 93 Nicaragua 53.08 constant 2024 US$ compare
  2. 94 Zimbabwe 52.87 constant 2024 US$ compare
  3. 95 Afghanistan 50.43 constant 2024 US$ compare
  4. 98 Slovenia 46.58 constant 2024 US$ compare
  5. 99 Sri Lanka 46.09 constant 2024 US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is foreign aid received per capita in Tanzania?
Foreign aid received per capita in Tanzania was 47.85 constant 2024 US$ in 2024, according to OECD (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest foreign aid received per capita recorded in Tanzania?
The highest recorded value was 95.07 constant 2024 US$ in 1981.
What is the lowest foreign aid received per capita recorded in Tanzania?
The lowest recorded value was 12.64 constant 2024 US$ in 1960.
How does Tanzania rank for foreign aid received per capita?
Tanzania ranks 96th out of 178 countries with data for 2024.
Is foreign aid received per capita rising or falling in Tanzania?
Over the last ten years it is down 15.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Tanzania data come from?
The figures come from OECD (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Foreign aid received per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Foreign aid received per capita
Unit
constant 2024 US$
Source
OECD (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
178 places, 9,465 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Official development assistance (ODA) divided by population. Monetary aid is estimated as net disbursements. This data is expressed in US dollars. It is adjusted for inflation.