Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US) … unit GDP in Tanzania
Tanzania: Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US) … unit GDP was 0.0501 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▬ Flat
Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) in Tanzania, 1992–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in US dollar per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for other investment, debt instruments (assets, positions, us dollar) in Tanzania is 0.0501 US dollar per US$ of GDP, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 35.4% on the previous year and up 41.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other investment, debt instruments (assets, positions, us dollar) in Tanzania peaked at 0.0899 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.0154 US dollar per US$ of GDP, in 1992.
Tanzania ranks 155th of 169 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US) … unit GDP in Tanzania, year by year
| Year | US dollar per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0.0154 US dollar per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1993 | 0.0235 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +52.6% |
| 1994 | 0.0224 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 1995 | 0.0405 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +81.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0323 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -20.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0335 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +3.7% |
| 1998 | 0.0322 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 1999 | 0.0297 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -7.8% |
| 2000 | 0.0383 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +28.7% |
| 2001 | 0.085 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +122.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0819 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0834 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 2004 | 0.0741 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -11.2% |
| 2005 | 0.082 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +10.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0899 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +9.6% |
| 2007 | 0.075 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -16.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0491 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -34.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0601 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +22.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0592 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0549 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -7.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0428 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -22.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0395 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -7.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0354 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -10.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0442 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +24.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0382 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -13.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0396 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +3.4% |
| 2018 | 0.0387 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0366 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0357 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0344 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 2022 | 0.0286 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -16.8% |
| 2023 | 0.037 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +29.4% |
| 2024 | 0.0501 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +35.4% |
Tanzania compared with similar countries
- Tanzania's 0.0501 US dollar per US$ of GDP is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.123 US dollar per US$ of GDP, 41% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Tanzania's 0.0501 US dollar per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.1466 US dollar per US$ of GDP, 34% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US) … unit GDP 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | +122.1% | 0.0383 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.085 US dollar per US$ of GDP |
| 1995 | +81.0% | 0.0224 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0405 US dollar per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0287 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0154 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0405 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 8 |
| 2000s | 0.0719 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0383 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0899 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0429 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0354 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0592 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0372 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0286 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0501 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tanzania
- 152 Nepal 0.0544 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 153 Tonga 0.0518 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 154 Bhutan 0.0516 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 156 India 0.0486 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 157 Cote d'Ivoire 0.0483 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 158 Malawi 0.0453 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
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 other investment, debt instruments (assets, positions, us dollar) in Tanzania?
- Other investment, debt instruments (assets, positions, us dollar) in Tanzania was 0.0501 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest other investment, debt instruments (assets, positions, us dollar) recorded in Tanzania?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0899 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2006.
- What is the lowest other investment, debt instruments (assets, positions, us dollar) recorded in Tanzania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0154 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 1992.
- How does Tanzania rank for other investment, debt instruments (assets, positions, us dollar)?
- Tanzania ranks 155th out of 169 countries with data for 2024.
- Is other investment, debt instruments (assets, positions, us dollar) rising or falling in Tanzania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 41.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Tanzania data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Other investment, Debt instruments International Monetary Fund
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.