PPG, commercial banks in Tanzania

Tanzania: PPG, commercial banks was 243.88 million NFL, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
243.88 million NFL, current US$
Change on year
down 70.2%
World rank
14th
of 116 countries
All-time high
1.26 billion NFL, current US$
in 2021
All-time low
-385.37 million NFL, current US$
in 2020
Years of data
48
1976–2024

PPG, commercial banks in Tanzania, 1976–2024

-500.0M0500.0M1.0B1.5B197620002024

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

Analysis

Tanzania recorded 243.88 million NFL, current US$ for ppg, commercial banks in 2024.

The figure is down 70.2% on the previous year and up 79.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ppg, commercial banks in Tanzania peaked at 1.26 billion NFL, current US$ in 2021 and was at its lowest, -385.37 million NFL, current US$, in 2020.

That places Tanzania 14th out of 116 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

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

PPG, commercial banks in Tanzania, year by year

Annual values for PPG, commercial banks (NFL, current US$) in Tanzania, 1976 to 2024.
Year NFL, current US$ Change
1976 247,000 NFL, current US$ —
1977 147,000 NFL, current US$ -40.5%
1978 12.36 million NFL, current US$ +8306.8%
1979 11.01 million NFL, current US$ -10.9%
1980 8.58 million NFL, current US$ -22.1%
1981 11.56 million NFL, current US$ +34.7%
1982 13.80 million NFL, current US$ +19.3%
1983 2.21 million NFL, current US$ -84.0%
1984 -47,000 NFL, current US$ -102.1%
1985 -17,000 NFL, current US$ -63.8%
1986 -133,000 NFL, current US$ +682.4%
1987 -254,000 NFL, current US$ +91.0%
1988 8.48 million NFL, current US$ -3439.8%
1989 7.18 million NFL, current US$ -15.4%
1990 4.34 million NFL, current US$ -39.5%
1991 -2.63 million NFL, current US$ -160.6%
1992 -6.97 million NFL, current US$ +165.0%
1993 2.31 million NFL, current US$ -133.2%
1994 1.23 million NFL, current US$ -47.0%
1995 5.00 million NFL, current US$ +308.2%
1996 -1.55 million NFL, current US$ -131.1%
1997 -1.42 million NFL, current US$ -8.4%
1998 -1.49 million NFL, current US$ +4.4%
1999 4.25 million NFL, current US$ -386.0%
2000 5.35 million NFL, current US$ +26.0%
2001 -6.41 million NFL, current US$ -219.6%
2002 -1.00 million NFL, current US$ -84.4%
2003 19.68 million NFL, current US$ -2068.2%
2004 5.14 million NFL, current US$ -73.9%
2005 19.08 million NFL, current US$ +271.1%
2006 10.97 million NFL, current US$ -42.5%
2007 2.30 million NFL, current US$ -79.1%
2009 12.28 million NFL, current US$ +434.4%
2010 8.17 million NFL, current US$ -33.4%
2011 307.45 million NFL, current US$ +3663.2%
2012 277.69 million NFL, current US$ -9.7%
2013 783.51 million NFL, current US$ +182.2%
2014 135.87 million NFL, current US$ -82.7%
2015 -15.83 million NFL, current US$ -111.7%
2016 -250.63 million NFL, current US$ +1483.4%
2017 175.40 million NFL, current US$ -170.0%
2018 178.18 million NFL, current US$ +1.6%
2019 905.87 million NFL, current US$ +408.4%
2020 -385.37 million NFL, current US$ -142.5%
2021 1.26 billion NFL, current US$ -427.9%
2022 -157.38 million NFL, current US$ -112.5%
2023 817.03 million NFL, current US$ -619.1%
2024 243.88 million NFL, current US$ -70.2%

Tanzania compared with similar countries

  • Tanzania's 243.88 million NFL, current US$ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is -1.17 million NFL, current US$. (40 countries reporting)
  • Tanzania's 243.88 million NFL, current US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is -140,000 NFL, current US$. (41 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where PPG, commercial banks 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
1978 +8306.8% 147,000 NFL, current US$ 12.36 million NFL, current US$
2011 +3663.2% 8.17 million NFL, current US$ 307.45 million NFL, current US$
1988 +3439.8% -254,000 NFL, current US$ 8.48 million NFL, current US$
2003 +2068.2% -1.00 million NFL, current US$ 19.68 million NFL, current US$
2016 -1483.4% -15.83 million NFL, current US$ -250.63 million NFL, current US$

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 5.94 million NFL, current US$ 147,000 NFL, current US$ 12.36 million NFL, current US$ 4
1980s 5.14 million NFL, current US$ -254,000 NFL, current US$ 13.80 million NFL, current US$ 10
1990s 306,800 NFL, current US$ -6.97 million NFL, current US$ 5.00 million NFL, current US$ 10
2000s 7.49 million NFL, current US$ -6.41 million NFL, current US$ 19.68 million NFL, current US$ 9
2010s 250.57 million NFL, current US$ -250.63 million NFL, current US$ 905.87 million NFL, current US$ 10
2020s 356.35 million NFL, current US$ -385.37 million NFL, current US$ 1.26 billion NFL, current US$ 5

Countries ranked near Tanzania

  1. 11 Benin 461.66 million NFL, current US$ compare
  2. 12 Rwanda 407.48 million NFL, current US$ compare
  3. 13 Cote d'Ivoire 375.40 million NFL, current US$ compare
  4. 15 Jordan 229.28 million NFL, current US$ compare
  5. 16 Ghana 167.13 million NFL, current US$ compare
  6. 17 Togo 155.35 million NFL, current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 128 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is ppg, commercial banks in Tanzania?
Ppg, commercial banks in Tanzania was 243.88 million NFL, current US$ in 2024, according to International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB).
What is the highest ppg, commercial banks recorded in Tanzania?
The highest recorded value was 1.26 billion NFL, current US$ in 2021.
What is the lowest ppg, commercial banks recorded in Tanzania?
The lowest recorded value was -385.37 million NFL, current US$ in 2020.
How does Tanzania rank for ppg, commercial banks?
Tanzania ranks 14th out of 116 countries with data for 2024.
Is ppg, commercial banks rising or falling in Tanzania?
Over the last ten years it is up 79.5%. 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 PPG, commercial banks (NFL, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
PPG, commercial banks (NFL, current US$)
Unit
NFL, current US$
Source
International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
128 places, 4,660 data points, 1970–2024
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Public and publicly guaranteed commercial bank loans from private banks and other private financial institutions. 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.