Foreign assets per capita in Tanzania

Tanzania: Foreign assets per capita was 148.03 current US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
148.03 current US$
Change on year
down 5.6%
World rank
138th
of 150 countries
All-time high
174.45 current US$
in 2017
All-time low
39.63 current US$
in 1995
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Foreign assets per capita in Tanzania, 1995–2020

501001501995200720201995: 39.6 current US$1996: 40.8 current US$1997: 45.6 current US$1998: 44.3 current US$1999: 47.7 current US$2000: 54.1 current US$2001: 65.2 current US$2002: 73.9 current US$2003: 88.6 current US$2004: 92.1 current US$2005: 90.2 current US$2006: 97 current US$2007: 108.6 current US$2008: 98.8 current US$2009: 119.2 current US$2010: 128.7 current US$2011: 121.3 current US$2012: 120.3 current US$2013: 131.6 current US$2014: 121.3 current US$2015: 117.6 current US$2016: 115.1 current US$2017: 174.5 current US$2018: 161.4 current US$2019: 156.8 current US$2020: 148 current US$

Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

In 2020, foreign assets per capita in Tanzania stood at 148.03 current US$.

The figure is down 5.6% on the previous year and up 15.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, foreign assets per capita in Tanzania peaked at 174.45 current US$ in 2017 and was at its lowest, 39.63 current US$, in 1995.

Tanzania ranks 138th of 150 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 43.62 current US$ 39.63 current US$ 47.73 current US$ 5
2000s 88.78 current US$ 54.14 current US$ 119.2 current US$ 10
2010s 134.85 current US$ 115.07 current US$ 174.45 current US$ 10
2020s 148.03 current US$ 148.03 current US$ 148.03 current US$ 1

Countries ranked near Tanzania

  1. 135 Rwanda 193.89 current US$ compare
  2. 136 Uganda 190.9 current US$ compare
  3. 137 Sierra Leone 157.52 current US$ compare
  4. 139 Madagascar 142.04 current US$ compare
  5. 140 Democratic Republic of Congo 139.55 current US$ compare
  6. 141 Sudan 131.57 current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 151 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is foreign assets per capita in Tanzania?
Foreign assets per capita in Tanzania was 148.03 current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest foreign assets per capita recorded in Tanzania?
The highest recorded value was 174.45 current US$ in 2017.
What is the lowest foreign assets per capita recorded in Tanzania?
The lowest recorded value was 39.63 current US$ in 1995.
How does Tanzania rank for foreign assets per capita?
Tanzania ranks 138th out of 150 countries with data for 2020.
Is foreign assets per capita rising or falling in Tanzania?
Over the last ten years it is up 15.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Tanzania data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Foreign assets per capita (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Foreign assets per capita (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
151 places, 3,851 data points, 1995–2020
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