External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per capita in Tanzania, United Republic of

Tanzania, United Republic of: External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per capita was 49.34 DOD, current US$ per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
49.34 DOD, current US$ per person
Change on year
down 27.8%
World rank
74th
of 121 countries
All-time high
195.7 DOD, current US$ per person
in 1985
All-time low
1.78 DOD, current US$ per person
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024

External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per capita in Tanzania, United Republic of, 1970–2024

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

Analysis

In 2024, external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per capita in Tanzania, United Republic of stood at 49.34 DOD, current US$ per person.

That represents a change of down 27.8% on the previous year and up 30.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per capita in Tanzania, United Republic of peaked at 195.7 DOD, current US$ per person in 1985 and was at its lowest, 1.78 DOD, current US$ per person, in 1970.

That places Tanzania, United Republic of 74th out of 121 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per capita in Tanzania, United Republic of, year by year

Annual values for External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per capita in Tanzania, United Republic of, 1970 to 2024.
Year DOD, current US$ per person Change
1970 1.78 DOD, current US$ per person
1971 2.29 DOD, current US$ per person +28.8%
1972 7.84 DOD, current US$ per person +242.4%
1973 13.72 DOD, current US$ per person +75.0%
1974 19.07 DOD, current US$ per person +39.0%
1975 24.82 DOD, current US$ per person +30.2%
1976 31.92 DOD, current US$ per person +28.6%
1977 45.85 DOD, current US$ per person +43.6%
1978 69.32 DOD, current US$ per person +51.2%
1979 67.71 DOD, current US$ per person -2.3%
1980 92.27 DOD, current US$ per person +36.3%
1981 98.75 DOD, current US$ per person +7.0%
1982 111.98 DOD, current US$ per person +13.4%
1983 129.97 DOD, current US$ per person +16.1%
1984 142.79 DOD, current US$ per person +9.9%
1985 195.7 DOD, current US$ per person +37.1%
1986 17.25 DOD, current US$ per person -91.2%
1987 23.1 DOD, current US$ per person +33.9%
1988 24.87 DOD, current US$ per person +7.7%
1989 17.42 DOD, current US$ per person -30.0%
1990 19.91 DOD, current US$ per person +14.3%
1991 22.89 DOD, current US$ per person +15.0%
1992 21.39 DOD, current US$ per person -6.5%
1993 26.44 DOD, current US$ per person +23.6%
1994 30.05 DOD, current US$ per person +13.7%
1995 31.69 DOD, current US$ per person +5.5%
1996 33.33 DOD, current US$ per person +5.2%
1997 26.85 DOD, current US$ per person -19.5%
1998 28.29 DOD, current US$ per person +5.4%
1999 29.89 DOD, current US$ per person +5.6%
2000 24.78 DOD, current US$ per person -17.1%
2001 17.21 DOD, current US$ per person -30.5%
2002 19.72 DOD, current US$ per person +14.5%
2003 22.24 DOD, current US$ per person +12.8%
2004 29.64 DOD, current US$ per person +33.3%
2005 25.6 DOD, current US$ per person -13.6%
2006 24.83 DOD, current US$ per person -3.0%
2007 25.02 DOD, current US$ per person +0.7%
2008 31.57 DOD, current US$ per person +26.2%
2009 32.12 DOD, current US$ per person +1.7%
2010 31.03 DOD, current US$ per person -3.4%
2011 35.77 DOD, current US$ per person +15.3%
2012 43.9 DOD, current US$ per person +22.7%
2013 32.13 DOD, current US$ per person -26.8%
2014 37.74 DOD, current US$ per person +17.5%
2015 42.9 DOD, current US$ per person +13.7%
2016 47.98 DOD, current US$ per person +11.8%
2017 50.02 DOD, current US$ per person +4.3%
2018 49.29 DOD, current US$ per person -1.5%
2019 51.49 DOD, current US$ per person +4.5%
2020 56.46 DOD, current US$ per person +9.7%
2021 61.62 DOD, current US$ per person +9.2%
2022 69.03 DOD, current US$ per person +12.0%
2023 68.35 DOD, current US$ per person -1.0%
2024 49.34 DOD, current US$ per person -27.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 28.43 DOD, current US$ per person 1.78 DOD, current US$ per person 69.32 DOD, current US$ per person 10
1980s 85.41 DOD, current US$ per person 17.25 DOD, current US$ per person 195.7 DOD, current US$ per person 10
1990s 27.07 DOD, current US$ per person 19.91 DOD, current US$ per person 33.33 DOD, current US$ per person 10
2000s 25.27 DOD, current US$ per person 17.21 DOD, current US$ per person 32.12 DOD, current US$ per person 10
2010s 42.23 DOD, current US$ per person 31.03 DOD, current US$ per person 51.49 DOD, current US$ per person 10
2020s 60.96 DOD, current US$ per person 49.34 DOD, current US$ per person 69.03 DOD, current US$ per person 5

Countries ranked near Tanzania, United Republic of

  1. 71 Botswana 57.38 DOD, current US$ per person compare
  2. 72 Eswatini 56.21 DOD, current US$ per person compare
  3. 73 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 51.18 DOD, current US$ per person compare
  4. 75 Mauritania 41.27 DOD, current US$ per person compare
  5. 76 Somalia 39.56 DOD, current US$ per person compare
  6. 77 Pakistan 38.24 DOD, current US$ per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per capita in Tanzania, United Republic of?
External debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per capita in Tanzania, United Republic of was 49.34 DOD, current US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per capita recorded in Tanzania, United Republic of?
The highest recorded value was 195.7 DOD, current US$ per person in 1985.
What is the lowest external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per capita recorded in Tanzania, United Republic of?
The lowest recorded value was 1.78 DOD, current US$ per person in 1970.
How does Tanzania, United Republic of rank for external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per capita?
Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 74th out of 121 countries with data for 2024.
Is external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per capita rising or falling in Tanzania, United Republic of?
Over the last ten years it is up 30.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Tanzania, United Republic of data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per capita
Unit
DOD, current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
133 places, 6,256 data points, 1970–2024
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External debt stocks, short-term (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.