Bank non-performing loans to gross loans in Tanzania, United Republic of
Tanzania, United Republic of: Bank non-performing loans to gross loans was 8.7% in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Bank non-performing loans to gross loans in Tanzania, United Republic of, 1998–2020
Source: Financial Soundness Indicators Database (fsi.imf.org), International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in %.
Analysis
Tanzania, United Republic of recorded 8.7% for bank non-performing loans to gross loans in 2020.
The figure is down 9.5% on the previous year and up 10.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bank non-performing loans to gross loans in Tanzania, United Republic of peaked at 25.2% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 5.1%, in 2013.
That places Tanzania, United Republic of 30th out of 141 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Bank non-performing loans to gross loans in Tanzania, United Republic of, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 22.9% | — |
| 1999 | 25.2% | +10.0% |
| 2010 | 7.8% | -68.9% |
| 2011 | 5.4% | -31.2% |
| 2012 | 6.4% | +18.6% |
| 2013 | 5.1% | -20.1% |
| 2014 | 6.6% | +28.7% |
| 2015 | 8.6% | +30.4% |
| 2016 | 9.6% | +11.9% |
| 2017 | 11.5% | +19.9% |
| 2018 | 9.9% | -13.8% |
| 2019 | 9.6% | -3.2% |
| 2020 | 8.7% | -9.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 24.0% | 22.9% | 25.2% | 2 |
| 2010s | 8.1% | 5.1% | 11.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.7% | 8.7% | 8.7% | 1 |
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- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 1.16 units per person (2025)
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- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is bank non-performing loans to gross loans in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- Bank non-performing loans to gross loans in Tanzania, United Republic of was 8.7% in 2020, according to Financial Soundness Indicators Database (fsi.imf.org), International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest bank non-performing loans to gross loans recorded in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 25.2% in 1999.
- What is the lowest bank non-performing loans to gross loans recorded in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.1% in 2013.
- How does Tanzania, United Republic of rank for bank non-performing loans to gross loans?
- Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 30th out of 141 countries with data for 2020.
- Is bank non-performing loans to gross loans rising or falling in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tanzania, United Republic of data come from?
- The figures come from Financial Soundness Indicators Database (fsi.imf.org), International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Bank non-performing loans to gross loans (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Reported by IMF staff. Note that due to differences in national accounting, taxation, and supervisory regimes, these data are not strictly comparable across countries.