SSA oil-exporting countries vs Tanzania: Gross external debt, Percent of GDP (Balance of Payments and)

SSA oil-exporting countries
22.38
in 2027
Tanzania
30.44
in 2027
SSA oil-exporting countries rank
16th
Tanzania rank
18th

Gross external debt, Percent of GDP (Balance of Payments and) over time

  • SSA oil-exporting countries
  • Tanzania
0204060200020132027

How they compare

Tanzania currently reports 30.44 against 22.38 in SSA oil-exporting countries, a difference of 8.06.

That makes Tanzania's figure about 1.4 times SSA oil-exporting countries's.

Across all 28 years both countries report, Tanzania has been ahead every year.

SSA oil-exporting countries ranks 16th and Tanzania ranks 18th of 19 groups.

Tanzania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade SSA oil-exporting countries Tanzania Difference Ahead
2000s 21.31 34.38 13.07 Tanzania
2010s 8.43 25.31 16.88 Tanzania
2020s 19.88 30.78 10.9 Tanzania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross external debt, percent of gdp (balance of payments and), SSA oil-exporting countries or Tanzania?
Tanzania, at 30.44 against 22.38 in SSA oil-exporting countries as of 2027.
What is the difference in gross external debt, percent of gdp (balance of payments and) between SSA oil-exporting countries and Tanzania?
8.06, with Tanzania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for SSA oil-exporting countries and Tanzania?
28 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2027.
How do SSA oil-exporting countries and Tanzania rank globally for gross external debt, percent of gdp (balance of payments and)?
SSA oil-exporting countries ranks 16th and Tanzania ranks 18th of 19 groups.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Gross external debt, Percent of GDP (Balance of Payments and International Investment Position Manual, Sixth Edition (BPM6)). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross external debt, Percent of GDP (Balance of Payments and International Investment Position Manual, Sixth Edition (BPM6))
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
64 places, 1,765 data points, 2000–2027
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Sub-Saharan Africa Regional Economic Outlook (REO) provides information on recent economic developments and prospects for countries in sub-Saharan Africa. Data for the REO for sub-Saharan Africa are prepared in conjunction with the semi-annual World Economic Outlook (WEO) exercises, spring and fall.