External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD) in Tanzania, United Republic of

Tanzania, United Republic of: External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD) was 354.1 DOD, current US$ per person in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
354.1 DOD, current US$ per person
Change on year
up 5.4%
World rank
88th
of 122 countries
All-time high
354.1 DOD, current US$ per person
in 2024
All-time low
12.85 DOD, current US$ per person
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024

External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD) in Tanzania, United Republic of, 1970–2024

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in DOD, current US$ per person.

Analysis

Tanzania, United Republic of recorded 354.1 DOD, current US$ per person for external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.4% on the previous year and up 54.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) in Tanzania, United Republic of peaked at 354.1 DOD, current US$ per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 12.85 DOD, current US$ per person, in 1970.

Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 88th of 122 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.

External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD) in Tanzania, United Republic of, year by year

Annual values for External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD, current US$), per capita in Tanzania, United Republic of, 1970 to 2024.
Year DOD, current US$ per person Change
1970 12.85 DOD, current US$ per person
1971 81.86 DOD, current US$ per person +537.1%
1972 88.55 DOD, current US$ per person +8.2%
1973 102.4 DOD, current US$ per person +15.6%
1974 107.17 DOD, current US$ per person +4.7%
1975 115.75 DOD, current US$ per person +8.0%
1976 123.72 DOD, current US$ per person +6.9%
1977 147.77 DOD, current US$ per person +19.4%
1978 167.81 DOD, current US$ per person +13.6%
1979 150.23 DOD, current US$ per person -10.5%
1980 171.97 DOD, current US$ per person +14.5%
1981 184.97 DOD, current US$ per person +7.6%
1982 182.53 DOD, current US$ per person -1.3%
1983 188.32 DOD, current US$ per person +3.2%
1984 183.45 DOD, current US$ per person -2.6%
1985 205.97 DOD, current US$ per person +12.3%
1986 190.26 DOD, current US$ per person -7.6%
1987 201.22 DOD, current US$ per person +5.8%
1988 212.03 DOD, current US$ per person +5.4%
1989 207.51 DOD, current US$ per person -2.1%
1990 221.12 DOD, current US$ per person +6.6%
1991 216.7 DOD, current US$ per person -2.0%
1992 213.47 DOD, current US$ per person -1.5%
1993 204.91 DOD, current US$ per person -4.0%
1994 208.23 DOD, current US$ per person +1.6%
1995 204.41 DOD, current US$ per person -1.8%
1996 197.33 DOD, current US$ per person -3.5%
1997 190.52 DOD, current US$ per person -3.4%
1998 195.2 DOD, current US$ per person +2.5%
1999 197.21 DOD, current US$ per person +1.0%
2000 174.73 DOD, current US$ per person -11.4%
2001 157.36 DOD, current US$ per person -9.9%
2002 166.29 DOD, current US$ per person +5.7%
2003 162.19 DOD, current US$ per person -2.5%
2004 171.62 DOD, current US$ per person +5.8%
2005 165.32 DOD, current US$ per person -3.7%
2006 61.17 DOD, current US$ per person -63.0%
2007 77.09 DOD, current US$ per person +26.0%
2008 87.77 DOD, current US$ per person +13.9%
2009 108.05 DOD, current US$ per person +23.1%
2010 126.91 DOD, current US$ per person +17.4%
2011 143.21 DOD, current US$ per person +12.8%
2012 166.06 DOD, current US$ per person +15.9%
2013 207.51 DOD, current US$ per person +25.0%
2014 229.38 DOD, current US$ per person +10.5%
2015 242.69 DOD, current US$ per person +5.8%
2016 243.06 DOD, current US$ per person +0.2%
2017 262.04 DOD, current US$ per person +7.8%
2018 266.89 DOD, current US$ per person +1.8%
2019 285.19 DOD, current US$ per person +6.9%
2020 288.07 DOD, current US$ per person +1.0%
2021 301.41 DOD, current US$ per person +4.6%
2022 302.14 DOD, current US$ per person +0.2%
2023 336.03 DOD, current US$ per person +11.2%
2024 354.1 DOD, current US$ per person +5.4%

Tanzania, United Republic of compared with similar countries

  • Tanzania, United Republic of's 354.1 DOD, current US$ per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 685.74 DOD, current US$ per person, 52% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
  • Tanzania, United Republic of's 354.1 DOD, current US$ per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 359.97 DOD, current US$ per person, 98% of the median. (44 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD) in Tanzania, United Republic of 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
1971 +537.1% 12.85 DOD, current US$ per person 81.86 DOD, current US$ per person
2006 -63.0% 165.32 DOD, current US$ per person 61.17 DOD, current US$ per person

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 109.81 DOD, current US$ per person 12.85 DOD, current US$ per person 167.81 DOD, current US$ per person 10
1980s 192.82 DOD, current US$ per person 171.97 DOD, current US$ per person 212.03 DOD, current US$ per person 10
1990s 204.91 DOD, current US$ per person 190.52 DOD, current US$ per person 221.12 DOD, current US$ per person 10
2000s 133.16 DOD, current US$ per person 61.17 DOD, current US$ per person 174.73 DOD, current US$ per person 10
2010s 217.29 DOD, current US$ per person 126.91 DOD, current US$ per person 285.19 DOD, current US$ per person 10
2020s 316.35 DOD, current US$ per person 288.07 DOD, current US$ per person 354.1 DOD, current US$ per person 5

Countries ranked near Tanzania, United Republic of

  1. 85 Gambia 365.83 DOD, current US$ per person compare
  2. 86 China 357.79 DOD, current US$ per person compare
  3. 87 Pakistan 356.41 DOD, current US$ per person compare
  4. 89 Solomon Islands 347.71 DOD, current US$ per person compare
  5. 90 Zimbabwe 319.44 DOD, current US$ per person compare
  6. 91 Nepal 299.17 DOD, current US$ per person compare

See the full ranking of 134 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) in Tanzania, United Republic of?
External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) in Tanzania, United Republic of was 354.1 DOD, current US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) recorded in Tanzania, United Republic of?
The highest recorded value was 354.1 DOD, current US$ per person in 2024.
What is the lowest external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) recorded in Tanzania, United Republic of?
The lowest recorded value was 12.85 DOD, current US$ per person in 1970.
How does Tanzania, United Republic of rank for external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod)?
Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 88th out of 122 countries with data for 2024.
Is external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) rising or falling in Tanzania, United Republic of?
Over the last ten years it is up 54.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Tanzania, United Republic of data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD, current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD, current US$), per capita
Unit
DOD, current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
134 places, 6,457 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.