Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of GDP in Tanzania
Tanzania: Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of GDP was 0.0079 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of GDP in Tanzania, 1978–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Tanzania recorded 0.0079 current US$ per US$ of GDP for personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of gdp in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 60.1% on the previous year and down 33.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of gdp in Tanzania peaked at 0.0118 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1978.
That places Tanzania 133rd out of 192 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of GDP in Tanzania, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 0 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1995 | 0.0001 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +686.5% |
| 1996 | 0.002 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1759.7% |
| 1997 | 0.0001 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -93.1% |
| 1998 | 0.0009 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +564.6% |
| 1999 | 0.0006 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -40.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0006 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.6% |
| 2001 | 0.0011 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +88.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0008 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -24.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0006 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -31.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0008 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +41.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0011 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +27.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0008 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -21.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0012 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +41.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0013 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0014 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.8% |
| 2010 | 0.0108 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +693.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0118 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.9% |
| 2012 | 0.0098 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0084 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0078 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.9% |
| 2015 | 0.0082 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0081 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0076 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0072 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0071 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 2020 | 0.0049 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -30.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0079 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +60.1% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of GDP 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | +1759.7% | 0.0001 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.002 current US$ per US$ of GDP |
| 2010 | +693.9% | 0.0014 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0108 current US$ per US$ of GDP |
| 1995 | +686.5% | 0 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 current US$ per US$ of GDP |
| 1998 | +564.6% | 0.0001 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0009 current US$ per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1 |
| 1990s | 0.0008 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.002 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
| 2000s | 0.001 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0006 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0014 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0087 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0071 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0118 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0064 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0049 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0079 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 2 |
Countries ranked near Tanzania
- 130 Palau 0.008 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 131 Nauru 0.008 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 132 Indonesia 0.0079 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 134 Iceland 0.0074 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 135 Austria 0.0066 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 136 Seychelles 0.0064 current US$ per US$ of GDP 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 personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of gdp in Tanzania?
- Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of gdp in Tanzania was 0.0079 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of gdp recorded in Tanzania?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0118 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2011.
- What is the lowest personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of gdp recorded in Tanzania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1978.
- How does Tanzania rank for personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of gdp?
- Tanzania ranks 133rd out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
- Is personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Tanzania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.1%. 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 Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Personal remittances and foreign aid received divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Personal remittances and foreign aid received ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Personal remittances and foreign aid received World Bank based on International Monetary Fund balance of payments data (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Personal remittances and foreign aid received divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.