Net financial flows, bilateral in Tanzania

Tanzania: Net financial flows, bilateral was 45.42 million NFL, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
45.42 million NFL, current US$
Change on year
up 327.7%
World rank
38th
of 123 countries
All-time high
902.01 million NFL, current US$
in 2014
All-time low
-144.66 million NFL, current US$
in 2020
Years of data
55
1970–2024

Net financial flows, bilateral in Tanzania, 1970–2024

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Source: International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB). Measured in NFL, current US$.

Analysis

In 2024, net financial flows, bilateral in Tanzania stood at 45.42 million NFL, current US$.

That represents a change of up 327.7% on the previous year and down 95.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net financial flows, bilateral in Tanzania peaked at 902.01 million NFL, current US$ in 2014 and was at its lowest, -144.66 million NFL, current US$, in 2020.

That places Tanzania 38th out of 123 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.

Net financial flows, bilateral in Tanzania, year by year

Annual values for Net financial flows, bilateral (NFL, current US$) in Tanzania, 1970 to 2024.
Year NFL, current US$ Change
1970 30.99 million NFL, current US$
1971 853.80 million NFL, current US$ +2654.8%
1972 72.40 million NFL, current US$ -91.5%
1973 143.33 million NFL, current US$ +98.0%
1974 153.37 million NFL, current US$ +7.0%
1975 181.69 million NFL, current US$ +18.5%
1976 84.97 million NFL, current US$ -53.2%
1977 108.11 million NFL, current US$ +27.2%
1978 82.30 million NFL, current US$ -23.9%
1979 61.96 million NFL, current US$ -24.7%
1980 104.34 million NFL, current US$ +68.4%
1981 383.95 million NFL, current US$ +268.0%
1982 96.93 million NFL, current US$ -74.8%
1983 214.84 million NFL, current US$ +121.6%
1984 248.23 million NFL, current US$ +15.5%
1985 8.41 million NFL, current US$ -96.6%
1986 67.52 million NFL, current US$ +703.0%
1987 78.21 million NFL, current US$ +15.8%
1988 13.02 million NFL, current US$ -83.4%
1989 2.93 million NFL, current US$ -77.5%
1990 47.69 million NFL, current US$ +1528.2%
1991 8.74 million NFL, current US$ -81.7%
1992 60.08 million NFL, current US$ +587.1%
1993 -3.24 million NFL, current US$ -105.4%
1994 15.52 million NFL, current US$ -579.5%
1995 11.60 million NFL, current US$ -25.2%
1996 -34.46 million NFL, current US$ -397.0%
1997 6.29 million NFL, current US$ -118.3%
1998 14.28 million NFL, current US$ +127.0%
1999 -28.44 million NFL, current US$ -299.1%
2000 -28.12 million NFL, current US$ -1.1%
2001 -3.99 million NFL, current US$ -85.8%
2002 -16.99 million NFL, current US$ +325.6%
2003 -14.63 million NFL, current US$ -13.9%
2004 -9.06 million NFL, current US$ -38.1%
2005 5.35 million NFL, current US$ -159.0%
2006 59.41 million NFL, current US$ +1010.4%
2007 12.52 million NFL, current US$ -78.9%
2008 11.43 million NFL, current US$ -8.7%
2009 39.53 million NFL, current US$ +245.7%
2010 227.37 million NFL, current US$ +475.2%
2011 201.17 million NFL, current US$ -11.5%
2012 384.09 million NFL, current US$ +90.9%
2013 743.61 million NFL, current US$ +93.6%
2014 902.01 million NFL, current US$ +21.3%
2015 622.02 million NFL, current US$ -31.0%
2016 419.35 million NFL, current US$ -32.6%
2017 293.06 million NFL, current US$ -30.1%
2018 93.34 million NFL, current US$ -68.1%
2019 -57.41 million NFL, current US$ -161.5%
2020 -144.66 million NFL, current US$ +152.0%
2021 -78.68 million NFL, current US$ -45.6%
2022 -133.56 million NFL, current US$ +69.7%
2023 -19.95 million NFL, current US$ -85.1%
2024 45.42 million NFL, current US$ -327.7%

Tanzania compared with similar countries

  • Tanzania's 45.42 million NFL, current US$ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is -58,441 NFL, current US$. (43 countries reporting)
  • Tanzania's 45.42 million NFL, current US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is -2.42 million NFL, current US$. (44 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Net financial flows, bilateral 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.

YearChange FromTo
1971 +2654.8% 30.99 million NFL, current US$ 853.80 million NFL, current US$
1990 +1528.2% 2.93 million NFL, current US$ 47.69 million NFL, current US$
2006 +1010.4% 5.35 million NFL, current US$ 59.41 million NFL, current US$

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 177.29 million NFL, current US$ 30.99 million NFL, current US$ 853.80 million NFL, current US$ 10
1980s 121.84 million NFL, current US$ 2.93 million NFL, current US$ 383.95 million NFL, current US$ 10
1990s 9.81 million NFL, current US$ -34.46 million NFL, current US$ 60.08 million NFL, current US$ 10
2000s 5.54 million NFL, current US$ -28.12 million NFL, current US$ 59.41 million NFL, current US$ 10
2010s 382.86 million NFL, current US$ -57.41 million NFL, current US$ 902.01 million NFL, current US$ 10
2020s -66.29 million NFL, current US$ -144.66 million NFL, current US$ 45.42 million NFL, current US$ 5

Countries ranked near Tanzania

  1. 35 Ghana 65.25 million NFL, current US$ compare
  2. 36 Honduras 58.80 million NFL, current US$ compare
  3. 37 Zimbabwe 52.53 million NFL, current US$ compare
  4. 39 Belize 34.25 million NFL, current US$ compare
  5. 40 Eswatini 33.70 million NFL, current US$ compare
  6. 41 Colombia 33.14 million NFL, current US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net financial flows, bilateral in Tanzania?
Net financial flows, bilateral in Tanzania was 45.42 million NFL, current US$ in 2024, according to International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB).
What is the highest net financial flows, bilateral recorded in Tanzania?
The highest recorded value was 902.01 million NFL, current US$ in 2014.
What is the lowest net financial flows, bilateral recorded in Tanzania?
The lowest recorded value was -144.66 million NFL, current US$ in 2020.
How does Tanzania rank for net financial flows, bilateral?
Tanzania ranks 38th out of 123 countries with data for 2024.
Is net financial flows, bilateral rising or falling in Tanzania?
Over the last ten years it is down 95.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Tanzania data come from?
The figures come from International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as part of Net financial flows, bilateral (NFL, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Net financial flows, bilateral (NFL, current US$)
Unit
NFL, current US$
Source
International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
135 places, 6,334 data points, 1970–2024
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Bilateral debt includes loans from governments and their agencies (including central banks), loans from autonomous bodies, and direct loans from official export credit agencies. Net flows (or net lending or net disbursements) received by the borrower during the year are disbursements minus principal repayments. Data are in current U.S. dollars.