Myanmar vs Tanzania: Net foreign assets

Myanmar
12.75 trillion current LCU
in 2020
Tanzania
10.56 trillion current LCU
in 2024
Myanmar rank
24th
Tanzania rank
26th

Net foreign assets over time

  • Myanmar
  • Tanzania
05.0T10.0T15.0T196619952024

How they compare

Myanmar currently reports 12.75 trillion current LCU against 10.56 trillion current LCU in Tanzania, a difference of 2.19 trillion current LCU.

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

The two have swapped places 7 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Tanzania ahead.

Myanmar ranks 24th and Tanzania ranks 26th of 186 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Myanmar averaged higher in 3 and Tanzania in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Myanmar Tanzania Difference Ahead
1970s -716.47 million current LCU 698.73 million current LCU 1.42 billion current LCU Tanzania
1980s -7.12 billion current LCU -36.63 billion current LCU 29.51 billion current LCU Myanmar
1990s -10.87 billion current LCU -62.68 billion current LCU 51.81 billion current LCU Myanmar
2000s -5.76 billion current LCU 2.72 trillion current LCU 2.72 trillion current LCU Tanzania
2010s 6.96 trillion current LCU 8.26 trillion current LCU 1.30 trillion current LCU Tanzania
2020s 12.75 trillion current LCU 10.70 trillion current LCU 2.05 trillion current LCU Myanmar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net foreign assets, Myanmar or Tanzania?
Myanmar, at 12.75 trillion current LCU against 10.56 trillion current LCU in Tanzania as of 2020.
What is the difference in net foreign assets between Myanmar and Tanzania?
2.19 trillion current LCU, with Myanmar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Tanzania?
51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
How do Myanmar and Tanzania rank globally for net foreign assets?
Myanmar ranks 24th and Tanzania ranks 26th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Net foreign assets (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Net foreign assets (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
186 places, 9,009 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Net foreign assets are the sum of foreign assets held by monetary authorities and deposit money banks, less their foreign liabilities. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.