Personal remittances and foreign aid received, annual growth rate in Tanzania

Tanzania: Personal remittances and foreign aid received, annual growth rate was 71.21 % change on previous year in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
71.21 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 387.6%
World rank
8th
of 188 countries
All-time high
764.46 % change on previous year
in 2010
All-time low
-91.79 % change on previous year
in 1997
Years of data
25
1997–2021

Personal remittances and foreign aid received, annual growth rate in Tanzania, 1997–2021

02004006008001997200920211997: -91.8 % change on previous year1998: 625 % change on previous year1999: -37.4 % change on previous year2000: 11.1 % change on previous year2001: 90.7 % change on previous year2002: -21.3 % change on previous year2003: -25.8 % change on previous year2004: 55 % change on previous year2005: 40.4 % change on previous year2006: -20.6 % change on previous year2007: 65.5 % change on previous year2008: 44.6 % change on previous year2009: 8.2 % change on previous year2010: 764.5 % change on previous year2011: 19 % change on previous year2012: -4.7 % change on previous year2013: -2.1 % change on previous year2014: 2 % change on previous year2015: -0.441 % change on previous year2016: 3.8 % change on previous year2017: 0.026 % change on previous year2018: 2.6 % change on previous year2019: 5 % change on previous year2020: -24.8 % change on previous year2021: 71.2 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2021, personal remittances and foreign aid received, annual growth rate in Tanzania stood at 71.21 % change on previous year.

That represents a change of up 387.6% on the previous year and up 275.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, personal remittances and foreign aid received, annual growth rate in Tanzania peaked at 764.46 % change on previous year in 2010 and was at its lowest, -91.79 % change on previous year, in 1997.

That places Tanzania 8th out of 188 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Personal remittances and foreign aid received, annual growth rate in Tanzania, year by year

Annual values for Personal remittances and foreign aid received, annual growth rate in Tanzania, 1997 to 2021.
Year % change on previous year Change
1997 -91.79 % change on previous year
1998 624.99 % change on previous year -780.9%
1999 -37.39 % change on previous year -106.0%
2000 11.11 % change on previous year -129.7%
2001 90.66 % change on previous year +716.0%
2002 -21.33 % change on previous year -123.5%
2003 -25.83 % change on previous year +21.1%
2004 55.04 % change on previous year -313.1%
2005 40.35 % change on previous year -26.7%
2006 -20.58 % change on previous year -151.0%
2007 65.54 % change on previous year -418.5%
2008 44.61 % change on previous year -31.9%
2009 8.17 % change on previous year -81.7%
2010 764.46 % change on previous year +9259.3%
2011 18.96 % change on previous year -97.5%
2012 -4.74 % change on previous year -125.0%
2013 -2.1 % change on previous year -55.6%
2014 1.98 % change on previous year -194.0%
2015 -0.4406 % change on previous year -122.3%
2016 3.81 % change on previous year -964.1%
2017 0.0258 % change on previous year -99.3%
2018 2.55 % change on previous year +9777.3%
2019 4.99 % change on previous year +95.4%
2020 -24.76 % change on previous year -596.6%
2021 71.21 % change on previous year -387.6%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Personal remittances and foreign aid received, annual growth rate 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
2018 +9777.3% 0.0258 % change on previous year 2.55 % change on previous year
2010 +9259.3% 8.17 % change on previous year 764.46 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 165.27 % change on previous year -91.79 % change on previous year 624.99 % change on previous year 3
2000s 24.77 % change on previous year -25.83 % change on previous year 90.66 % change on previous year 10
2010s 78.95 % change on previous year -4.74 % change on previous year 764.46 % change on previous year 10
2020s 23.23 % change on previous year -24.76 % change on previous year 71.21 % change on previous year 2

Countries ranked near Tanzania

  1. 5 Solomon Islands 85.51 % change on previous year compare
  2. 6 Zambia 77.74 % change on previous year compare
  3. 7 Venezuela 73.29 % change on previous year compare
  4. 9 Vanuatu 57.25 % change on previous year compare
  5. 10 Angola 56.85 % change on previous year compare
  6. 11 East Timor 56.54 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is personal remittances and foreign aid received, annual growth rate in Tanzania?
Personal remittances and foreign aid received, annual growth rate in Tanzania was 71.21 % change on previous year in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest personal remittances and foreign aid received, annual growth rate recorded in Tanzania?
The highest recorded value was 764.46 % change on previous year in 2010.
What is the lowest personal remittances and foreign aid received, annual growth rate recorded in Tanzania?
The lowest recorded value was -91.79 % change on previous year in 1997.
How does Tanzania rank for personal remittances and foreign aid received, annual growth rate?
Tanzania ranks 8th out of 188 countries with data for 2021.
Is personal remittances and foreign aid received, annual growth rate rising or falling in Tanzania?
Over the last ten years it is up 275.6%. 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 Personal remittances and foreign aid received, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Personal remittances and foreign aid received. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Personal remittances and foreign aid received, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
188 places, 6,234 data points, 1971–2021
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The year-on-year percentage change in Personal remittances and foreign aid received. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.