Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations) in Tanzania

Tanzania: Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations) was 142.56 units per US$ of GDP in 2008. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2008)
142.56 units per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
29th
of 174 countries
All-time high
142.68 units per US$ of GDP
in 2007
All-time low
0.0839 units per US$ of GDP
in 1976
Years of data
48
1961–2008

Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations) in Tanzania, 1961–2008

050100150196119842008

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

In 2008, domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) in Tanzania stood at 142.56 units per US$ of GDP.

That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and up 623.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) in Tanzania peaked at 142.68 units per US$ of GDP in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.0839 units per US$ of GDP, in 1976.

Tanzania ranks 29th of 174 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations) in Tanzania, year by year

Annual values for Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per unit of GDP in Tanzania, 1961 to 2008.
Year units per US$ of GDP Change
1961 0.1207 units per US$ of GDP
1962 0.1154 units per US$ of GDP -4.3%
1963 0.1201 units per US$ of GDP +4.0%
1964 0.1262 units per US$ of GDP +5.1%
1965 0.1567 units per US$ of GDP +24.2%
1966 0.1793 units per US$ of GDP +14.5%
1967 0.1656 units per US$ of GDP -7.6%
1968 0.1524 units per US$ of GDP -8.0%
1969 0.1491 units per US$ of GDP -2.1%
1970 0.2224 units per US$ of GDP +49.2%
1971 0.1707 units per US$ of GDP -23.3%
1972 0.1812 units per US$ of GDP +6.2%
1973 0.1195 units per US$ of GDP -34.0%
1974 0.1229 units per US$ of GDP +2.8%
1975 0.1122 units per US$ of GDP -8.7%
1976 0.0839 units per US$ of GDP -25.2%
1977 0.0873 units per US$ of GDP +4.0%
1978 0.1055 units per US$ of GDP +20.8%
1979 0.1049 units per US$ of GDP -0.5%
1980 0.0996 units per US$ of GDP -5.0%
1981 0.0925 units per US$ of GDP -7.1%
1982 0.1226 units per US$ of GDP +32.5%
1983 0.1342 units per US$ of GDP +9.5%
1984 0.1073 units per US$ of GDP -20.0%
1985 0.1568 units per US$ of GDP +46.1%
1986 0.2708 units per US$ of GDP +72.7%
1987 0.7474 units per US$ of GDP +176.0%
1988 1.08 units per US$ of GDP +44.9%
1989 13.88 units per US$ of GDP +1182.1%
1990 18.67 units per US$ of GDP +34.5%
1991 21.17 units per US$ of GDP +13.4%
1992 19.98 units per US$ of GDP -5.6%
1993 30.13 units per US$ of GDP +50.8%
1994 34.04 units per US$ of GDP +13.0%
1995 26.34 units per US$ of GDP -22.6%
1996 12.36 units per US$ of GDP -53.1%
1997 14.94 units per US$ of GDP +21.0%
1998 19.7 units per US$ of GDP +31.9%
1999 23.78 units per US$ of GDP +20.7%
2000 24.92 units per US$ of GDP +4.8%
2001 36.1 units per US$ of GDP +44.9%
2002 50.52 units per US$ of GDP +39.9%
2003 64.33 units per US$ of GDP +27.3%
2004 77.43 units per US$ of GDP +20.4%
2005 88.36 units per US$ of GDP +14.1%
2006 122.76 units per US$ of GDP +38.9%
2007 142.68 units per US$ of GDP +16.2%
2008 142.56 units per US$ of GDP -0.1%

Tanzania compared with similar countries

  • Tanzania's 142.56 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 23.35 units per US$ of GDP, 6.1× the median. (43 countries reporting)
  • Tanzania's 142.56 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 40.63 units per US$ of GDP, 3.5× the median. (47 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations) 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
1989 +1182.1% 1.08 units per US$ of GDP 13.88 units per US$ of GDP

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.1428 units per US$ of GDP 0.1154 units per US$ of GDP 0.1793 units per US$ of GDP 9
1970s 0.131 units per US$ of GDP 0.0839 units per US$ of GDP 0.2224 units per US$ of GDP 10
1980s 1.67 units per US$ of GDP 0.0925 units per US$ of GDP 13.88 units per US$ of GDP 10
1990s 22.11 units per US$ of GDP 12.36 units per US$ of GDP 34.04 units per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 83.3 units per US$ of GDP 24.92 units per US$ of GDP 142.68 units per US$ of GDP 9

Countries ranked near Tanzania

  1. 26 Portugal 159.32 units per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 27 Togo 153.93 units per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 28 Senegal 153.88 units per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 30 Slovenia 124.84 units per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 31 Spain 123.54 units per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 32 Hungary 117.1 units per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) in Tanzania?
Domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) in Tanzania was 142.56 units per US$ of GDP in 2008, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) recorded in Tanzania?
The highest recorded value was 142.68 units per US$ of GDP in 2007.
What is the lowest domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) recorded in Tanzania?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0839 units per US$ of GDP in 1976.
How does Tanzania rank for domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations)?
Tanzania ranks 29th out of 174 countries with data for 2008.
Is domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) rising or falling in Tanzania?
Over the last ten years it is up 623.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Tanzania data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per unit of GDP
Unit
units per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
174 places, 6,704 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.