Claims on central government, etc. in Tanzania, United Republic of
Tanzania, United Republic of: Claims on central government, etc. was 5.6% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Claims on central government, etc. in Tanzania, United Republic of, 1966–2024
Source: International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in % GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for claims on central government, etc. in Tanzania, United Republic of is 5.6%, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 7.6% on the previous year and up 26.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, claims on central government, etc. in Tanzania, United Republic of peaked at 13.6% in 1982 and was at its lowest, -1.5%, in 2004.
Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 124th of 186 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.
Claims on central government, etc. in Tanzania, United Republic of, year by year
| Year | % GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | -0.4% | — |
| 1967 | -0.2% | -44.6% |
| 1968 | -0.2% | -27.5% |
| 1969 | 0.1% | -162.8% |
| 1970 | 0.9% | +751.4% |
| 1971 | 1.9% | +112.2% |
| 1972 | 1.9% | +2.3% |
| 1973 | 2.0% | +4.9% |
| 1974 | 4.1% | +102.1% |
| 1975 | 5.3% | +30.1% |
| 1976 | 5.9% | +12.9% |
| 1977 | 4.5% | -24.3% |
| 1978 | 6.4% | +43.1% |
| 1979 | 9.9% | +53.3% |
| 1980 | 11.7% | +17.9% |
| 1981 | 12.7% | +8.9% |
| 1982 | 13.6% | +6.8% |
| 1983 | 13.2% | -2.5% |
| 1984 | 12.7% | -3.8% |
| 1985 | 12.0% | -5.6% |
| 1986 | 9.2% | -23.5% |
| 1987 | 6.7% | -27.7% |
| 1988 | 6.7% | +1.3% |
| 1989 | 5.2% | -23.5% |
| 1990 | 10.8% | +109.8% |
| 1991 | 7.4% | -31.5% |
| 1992 | 11.2% | +51.5% |
| 1993 | 13.0% | +15.6% |
| 1994 | 10.3% | -20.9% |
| 1995 | 10.2% | -1.0% |
| 1996 | 8.4% | -17.7% |
| 1997 | 5.9% | -29.8% |
| 1998 | 5.4% | -7.8% |
| 1999 | 5.6% | +3.0% |
| 2000 | 5.0% | -10.1% |
| 2001 | 2.3% | -53.9% |
| 2002 | 1.5% | -36.5% |
| 2003 | -0.7% | -146.7% |
| 2004 | -1.5% | +118.2% |
| 2005 | 0.9% | -161.7% |
| 2006 | -1.2% | -230.9% |
| 2007 | -1.2% | -2.8% |
| 2008 | -1.0% | -14.9% |
| 2009 | 0.3% | -133.4% |
| 2010 | 1.8% | +440.1% |
| 2011 | 2.7% | +51.0% |
| 2012 | 3.3% | +19.8% |
| 2013 | 3.5% | +7.2% |
| 2014 | 4.4% | +26.3% |
| 2015 | 5.2% | +17.0% |
| 2016 | 4.0% | -23.6% |
| 2017 | 2.8% | -30.2% |
| 2018 | 3.5% | +25.9% |
| 2019 | 2.8% | -19.7% |
| 2020 | 3.8% | +38.0% |
| 2021 | 4.7% | +23.1% |
| 2022 | 5.8% | +23.3% |
| 2023 | 6.0% | +3.3% |
| 2024 | 5.6% | -7.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -0.2% | -0.4% | 0.1% | 4 |
| 1970s | 4.3% | 0.9% | 9.9% | 10 |
| 1980s | 10.4% | 5.2% | 13.6% | 10 |
| 1990s | 8.8% | 5.4% | 13.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4% | -1.5% | 5.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.4% | 1.8% | 5.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.2% | 3.8% | 6.0% | 5 |
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More financial sector data for Tanzania, United Republic of
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), annual growth rate -12.18 % change on previous year (2018)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 63.21 SDR per person (2018)
- Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate -21.05 % change on previous year (2018)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2018)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per capita 0 units per person (2018)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), annual growth rate -12.81 % change on previous year (2018)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per unit of GDP 0.0623 SDR per US$ of GDP (2018)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per capita 61.84 SDR per person (2018)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), annual growth rate -12.18 % change on previous year (2018)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per capita 63.21 SDR per person (2018)
Frequently asked questions
- What is claims on central government, etc. in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- Claims on central government, etc. in Tanzania, United Republic of was 5.6% in 2024, according to International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest claims on central government, etc. recorded in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 13.6% in 1982.
- What is the lowest claims on central government, etc. recorded in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.5% in 2004.
- How does Tanzania, United Republic of rank for claims on central government, etc.?
- Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 124th out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
- Is claims on central government, etc. rising or falling in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tanzania, United Republic of data come from?
- The figures come from International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Claims on central government, etc. (% GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Claims on central government include loans to central government institutions net of deposits. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.