Tanzania vs Zambia: Foreign Assets, Net Foreign Assets (Depository Corporations Survey)

Tanzania
4.08 trillion
in 2008
Zambia
4.98 trillion
in 2008
Tanzania rank
23rd
Zambia rank
20th

Foreign Assets, Net Foreign Assets (Depository Corporations Survey) over time

  • Tanzania
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Zambia currently reports 4.98 trillion against 4.08 trillion in Tanzania, a difference of 908.54 billion.

That makes Zambia's figure about 1.2 times Tanzania's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1966 it was Tanzania ahead.

Tanzania ranks 23rd and Zambia ranks 20th of 178 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Tanzania averaged higher in 3 and Zambia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Tanzania Zambia Difference Ahead
1960s 677.30 million 175.11 million 502.18 million Tanzania
1970s 698.73 million -58.28 million 757.01 million Tanzania
1980s -36.63 billion -6.87 billion 29.76 billion Zambia
1990s -36.83 billion 19.37 billion 56.20 billion Zambia
2000s 2.47 trillion 272.37 billion 2.20 trillion Tanzania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign assets, net foreign assets, Tanzania or Zambia?
Zambia, at 4.98 trillion against 4.08 trillion in Tanzania as of 2008.
What is the difference in foreign assets, net foreign assets between Tanzania and Zambia?
908.54 billion, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Tanzania and Zambia?
42 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2008.
How do Tanzania and Zambia rank globally for foreign assets, net foreign assets?
Tanzania ranks 23rd and Zambia ranks 20th of 178 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Foreign Assets, Net Foreign Assets (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Foreign Assets, Net Foreign Assets (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
181 places, 7,519 data points, 1950–2024
Last refreshed

The Monetary and Financial Statistics (MFS), Non-standard dataset provides discontinued, vintage country-reported financial data that are not harmonized and use country-specific terms.