Direct investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) in Tanzania, United Republic of

Tanzania, United Republic of: Direct investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) was -1.72 billion in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
-1.72 billion
Change on year
down 4.2%
World rank
140th
of 195 countries
All-time high
-403.04 million
in 2006
All-time low
-2.09 billion
in 2013
Years of data
20
2005–2024

Direct investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) in Tanzania, United Republic of, 2005–2024

-2.0B-1.5B-1.0B-500.0M2005201420242005: -935.5M2006: -403.0M2007: -581.5M2008: -1.4B2009: -952.6M2010: -1.8B2011: -1.2B2012: -1.8B2013: -2.1B2014: -1.4B2015: -1.5B2016: -864.0M2017: -937.7M2018: -971.6M2019: -1.2B2020: -943.8M2021: -1.2B2022: -1.4B2023: -1.6B2024: -1.7B

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

In 2024, direct investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) in Tanzania, United Republic of stood at -1.72 billion.

That represents a change of down 4.2% on the previous year and down 21.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, direct investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) in Tanzania, United Republic of peaked at -403.04 million in 2006 and was at its lowest, -2.09 billion, in 2013.

Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 140th of 195 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.

Direct investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) in Tanzania, United Republic of, year by year

Annual values for Direct investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net incurrence of liabilities) (US dollar) in Tanzania, United Republic of, 2005 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2005 -935.52 million
2006 -403.04 million -56.9%
2007 -581.51 million +44.3%
2008 -1.38 billion +137.9%
2009 -952.63 million -31.1%
2010 -1.81 billion +90.3%
2011 -1.23 billion -32.2%
2012 -1.80 billion +46.4%
2013 -2.09 billion +16.0%
2014 -1.42 billion -32.2%
2015 -1.51 billion +6.4%
2016 -864.04 million -42.6%
2017 -937.70 million +8.5%
2018 -971.58 million +3.6%
2019 -1.22 billion +25.3%
2020 -943.76 million -22.5%
2021 -1.19 billion +26.1%
2022 -1.44 billion +20.8%
2023 -1.65 billion +14.7%
2024 -1.72 billion +4.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s -851.19 million -1.38 billion -403.04 million 5
2010s -1.38 billion -2.09 billion -864.04 million 10
2020s -1.39 billion -1.72 billion -943.76 million 5

Countries ranked near Tanzania, United Republic of

  1. 137 Bangladesh -1.49 billion compare
  2. 138 Belarus -1.57 billion compare
  3. 139 Jordan -1.58 billion compare
  4. 141 Myanmar -1.74 billion compare
  5. 142 Ghana -1.76 billion compare
  6. 143 Czechia -1.87 billion compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is direct investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) in Tanzania, United Republic of?
Direct investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) in Tanzania, United Republic of was -1.72 billion in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest direct investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) recorded in Tanzania, United Republic of?
The highest recorded value was -403.04 million in 2006.
What is the lowest direct investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) recorded in Tanzania, United Republic of?
The lowest recorded value was -2.09 billion in 2013.
How does Tanzania, United Republic of rank for direct investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net)?
Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 140th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
Is direct investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) rising or falling in Tanzania, United Republic of?
Over the last ten years it is down 21.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Tanzania, United Republic of data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Direct investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net incurrence of liabilities) (US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Direct investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net incurrence of liabilities) (US dollar)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
204 places, 3,835 data points, 2005–2024
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