Net ODA received (% of GNP) in Tanzania
Tanzania: Net ODA received (% of GNP) was 10.4% in 2011. ▼ Falling
Net ODA received in Tanzania, 1988–2011
Source: Development Assistance Committee of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, and World Bank GNI estimates. Measured in % of GNP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net oda received in Tanzania is 10.4%, measured in 2011.
The figure is down 20.9% on the previous year and down 16.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net oda received in Tanzania peaked at 30.2% in 1992 and was at its lowest, 10.3%, in 1999.
Tanzania ranks 18th of 52 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Net ODA received (% of GNP) in Tanzania, year by year
| Year | % of GNP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1988 | 20.5% | — |
| 1989 | 21.4% | +4.4% |
| 1990 | 28.6% | +33.6% |
| 1991 | 22.5% | -21.3% |
| 1992 | 30.2% | +34.4% |
| 1993 | 23.1% | -23.7% |
| 1994 | 22.1% | -4.1% |
| 1995 | 17.0% | -23.2% |
| 1996 | 13.5% | -20.6% |
| 1997 | 12.5% | -7.5% |
| 1998 | 10.8% | -13.2% |
| 1999 | 10.3% | -4.7% |
| 2000 | 10.5% | +1.8% |
| 2001 | 12.4% | +18.0% |
| 2002 | 11.9% | -4.4% |
| 2003 | 15.0% | +26.0% |
| 2004 | 13.9% | -6.8% |
| 2005 | 10.8% | -22.3% |
| 2006 | 13.3% | +22.8% |
| 2007 | 16.9% | +27.2% |
| 2008 | 11.4% | -32.6% |
| 2009 | 13.9% | +21.8% |
| 2010 | 13.1% | -5.9% |
| 2011 | 10.4% | -20.9% |
Tanzania compared with similar countries
- Tanzania's 10.4% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 6.2%, 1.7× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Tanzania's 10.4% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 8.0%, 1.3× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 20.9% | 20.5% | 21.4% | 2 |
| 1990s | 19.1% | 10.3% | 30.2% | 10 |
| 2000s | 13.0% | 10.5% | 16.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.7% | 10.4% | 13.1% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Tanzania
More external debt data for Tanzania
- Net financial flows, IBRD -2.87 million NFL, current US$ (2004)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per capita -0.4987 NFL, US$ per person (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per unit of GDP -0.0004 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per square kilometre 34.4 NFL, US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per capita 20.38 NFL, current US$ per person (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0176 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per square kilometre 1,898 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Use of IMF credit 2.61 billion DOD, current US$ (2025)
- External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) 27.53 billion DOD, current US$ (2025)
- External debt stocks, long-term 33.16 billion DOD, current US$ (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net oda received in Tanzania?
- Net oda received in Tanzania was 10.4% in 2011, according to Development Assistance Committee of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, and World Bank GNI estimates.
- What is the highest net oda received recorded in Tanzania?
- The highest recorded value was 30.2% in 1992.
- What is the lowest net oda received recorded in Tanzania?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.3% in 1999.
- How does Tanzania rank for net oda received?
- Tanzania ranks 18th out of 52 countries with data for 2011.
- Is net oda received rising or falling in Tanzania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Tanzania data come from?
- The figures come from Development Assistance Committee of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, and World Bank GNI estimates, published as part of Net ODA received (% of GNP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Aid includes both official development assistance (ODA) and official aid. Ratios are computed using values in U.S. dollars converted at official exchange rates.