Portfolio investment, Net incurrence of liabilities, Liabilities (US) in Tanzania
Tanzania: Portfolio investment, Net incurrence of liabilities, Liabilities (US) was 18.01 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Portfolio investment, Net incurrence of liabilities, Liabilities in Tanzania, 2005–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for portfolio investment, net incurrence of liabilities, liabilities in Tanzania is 18.01 million, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 35.9% on the previous year and up 29.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, portfolio investment, net incurrence of liabilities, liabilities in Tanzania peaked at 199.99 million in 2019 and was at its lowest, -3.02 million, in 2016.
Tanzania ranks 95th of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Portfolio investment, Net incurrence of liabilities, Liabilities (US) in Tanzania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 2.50 million | — |
| 2006 | 2.62 million | +5.0% |
| 2007 | 2.76 million | +5.0% |
| 2008 | 2.99 million | +8.4% |
| 2009 | 3.06 million | +2.3% |
| 2010 | 130,237 | -95.7% |
| 2011 | 12.03 million | +9134.1% |
| 2012 | 3.57 million | -70.3% |
| 2013 | 7.82 million | +119.1% |
| 2014 | 13.90 million | +77.8% |
| 2015 | 23.84 million | +71.5% |
| 2016 | -3.02 million | -112.7% |
| 2017 | 50.94 million | -1788.2% |
| 2018 | 4.75 million | -90.7% |
| 2019 | 199.99 million | +4109.1% |
| 2020 | 17.59 million | -91.2% |
| 2021 | 8.83 million | -49.8% |
| 2022 | 26.26 million | +197.3% |
| 2023 | 13.25 million | -49.5% |
| 2024 | 18.01 million | +35.9% |
Tanzania compared with similar countries
- Tanzania's 18.01 million is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 97,493, 184.7× the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Tanzania's 18.01 million is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 14.96 million, 1.2× the median. (40 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Portfolio investment, Net incurrence of liabilities, Liabilities (US) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | +9134.1% | 130,237 | 12.03 million |
| 2019 | +4109.1% | 4.75 million | 199.99 million |
| 2017 | +1788.2% | -3.02 million | 50.94 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.79 million | 2.50 million | 3.06 million | 5 |
| 2010s | 31.40 million | -3.02 million | 199.99 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.79 million | 8.83 million | 26.26 million | 5 |
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 portfolio investment, net incurrence of liabilities, liabilities in Tanzania?
- Portfolio investment, net incurrence of liabilities, liabilities in Tanzania was 18.01 million in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest portfolio investment, net incurrence of liabilities, liabilities recorded in Tanzania?
- The highest recorded value was 199.99 million in 2019.
- What is the lowest portfolio investment, net incurrence of liabilities, liabilities recorded in Tanzania?
- The lowest recorded value was -3.02 million in 2016.
- How does Tanzania rank for portfolio investment, net incurrence of liabilities, liabilities?
- Tanzania ranks 95th out of 192 countries with data for 2024.
- Is portfolio investment, net incurrence of liabilities, liabilities rising or falling in Tanzania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tanzania data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Portfolio investment, Net incurrence of liabilities, Liabilities (US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The World and Country Group Aggregates (historically called BOPSY) is an annual publication, released each November, of major balance of payments and international investment position components for countries, country groups, and the world.