Foreign liabilities in Tanzania

Tanzania: Foreign liabilities was 40.96 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
40.96 billion real chained 2019 US$
Change on year
up 2.1%
World rank
88th
of 149 countries
All-time high
63.60 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 1995
All-time low
22.66 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 2006
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Foreign liabilities in Tanzania, 1995–2020

020.0B40.0B60.0B1995200720201995: 63.6B real chained 2019 US$1996: 54.3B real chained 2019 US$1997: 34.2B real chained 2019 US$1998: 30.1B real chained 2019 US$1999: 29.6B real chained 2019 US$2000: 34.8B real chained 2019 US$2001: 30.1B real chained 2019 US$2002: 30.3B real chained 2019 US$2003: 32.8B real chained 2019 US$2004: 34.5B real chained 2019 US$2005: 33.9B real chained 2019 US$2006: 22.7B real chained 2019 US$2007: 26.6B real chained 2019 US$2008: 27.8B real chained 2019 US$2009: 29.8B real chained 2019 US$2010: 33.0B real chained 2019 US$2011: 32.6B real chained 2019 US$2012: 33.6B real chained 2019 US$2013: 34.6B real chained 2019 US$2014: 35.0B real chained 2019 US$2015: 35.5B real chained 2019 US$2016: 36.3B real chained 2019 US$2017: 37.6B real chained 2019 US$2018: 39.2B real chained 2019 US$2019: 40.1B real chained 2019 US$2020: 41.0B real chained 2019 US$

Source: World Bank. Measured in real chained 2019 US$.

Analysis

In 2020, foreign liabilities in Tanzania stood at 40.96 billion real chained 2019 US$.

That represents a change of up 2.1% on the previous year and up 24.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, foreign liabilities in Tanzania peaked at 63.60 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 1995 and was at its lowest, 22.66 billion real chained 2019 US$, in 2006.

That places Tanzania 88th out of 149 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 42.36 billion real chained 2019 US$ 29.55 billion real chained 2019 US$ 63.60 billion real chained 2019 US$ 5
2000s 30.31 billion real chained 2019 US$ 22.66 billion real chained 2019 US$ 34.75 billion real chained 2019 US$ 10
2010s 35.74 billion real chained 2019 US$ 32.59 billion real chained 2019 US$ 40.10 billion real chained 2019 US$ 10
2020s 40.96 billion real chained 2019 US$ 40.96 billion real chained 2019 US$ 40.96 billion real chained 2019 US$ 1

Countries ranked near Tanzania

  1. 85 Belarus 50.81 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  2. 86 Mongolia 43.65 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  3. 87 Cote d'Ivoire 43.07 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  4. 89 Guatemala 39.35 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  5. 90 Sudan 39.22 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  6. 91 Iran 38.66 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is foreign liabilities in Tanzania?
Foreign liabilities in Tanzania was 40.96 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest foreign liabilities recorded in Tanzania?
The highest recorded value was 63.60 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 1995.
What is the lowest foreign liabilities recorded in Tanzania?
The lowest recorded value was 22.66 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2006.
How does Tanzania rank for foreign liabilities?
Tanzania ranks 88th out of 149 countries with data for 2020.
Is foreign liabilities rising or falling in Tanzania?
Over the last ten years it is up 24.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Tanzania data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Foreign liabilities (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Foreign liabilities (real chained 2019 US$)
Unit
real chained 2019 US$
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
150 places, 3,820 data points, 1995–2020
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