Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations) in Tanzania
Tanzania: Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations) was 4.50 million units per square kilometre in 2008. ◆ Volatile
Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations) in Tanzania, 1961–2008
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Tanzania recorded 4.50 million units per square kilometre for domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) in 2008. That is the highest value across all 48 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 27.7% on the previous year and up 1,561.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) in Tanzania peaked at 4.50 million units per square kilometre in 2008 and was at its lowest, 384.96 units per square kilometre, in 1961.
Tanzania ranks 81st of 172 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.
Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations) in Tanzania, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 384.96 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 404.15 units per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1963 | 468.5 units per square kilometre | +15.9% |
| 1964 | 533.98 units per square kilometre | +14.0% |
| 1965 | 675.1 units per square kilometre | +26.4% |
| 1966 | 886.21 units per square kilometre | +31.3% |
| 1967 | 853.47 units per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 1968 | 841.95 units per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1969 | 865.43 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1970 | 715.85 units per square kilometre | -17.3% |
| 1971 | 587.72 units per square kilometre | -17.9% |
| 1972 | 710.21 units per square kilometre | +20.8% |
| 1973 | 558.93 units per square kilometre | -21.3% |
| 1974 | 690.34 units per square kilometre | +23.5% |
| 1975 | 725.67 units per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1976 | 613.23 units per square kilometre | -15.5% |
| 1977 | 762.02 units per square kilometre | +24.3% |
| 1978 | 1,103 units per square kilometre | +44.7% |
| 1979 | 1,161 units per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1980 | 1,283 units per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 1981 | 1,375 units per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1982 | 1,927 units per square kilometre | +40.2% |
| 1983 | 2,128 units per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 1984 | 1,564 units per square kilometre | -26.5% |
| 1985 | 2,714 units per square kilometre | +73.6% |
| 1986 | 3,314 units per square kilometre | +22.1% |
| 1987 | 6,602 units per square kilometre | +99.2% |
| 1988 | 9,053 units per square kilometre | +37.1% |
| 1989 | 100,591 units per square kilometre | +1011.1% |
| 1990 | 130,371 units per square kilometre | +29.6% |
| 1991 | 172,054 units per square kilometre | +32.0% |
| 1992 | 150,700 units per square kilometre | -12.4% |
| 1993 | 210,326 units per square kilometre | +39.6% |
| 1994 | 251,725 units per square kilometre | +19.7% |
| 1995 | 226,930 units per square kilometre | -9.9% |
| 1996 | 131,583 units per square kilometre | -42.0% |
| 1997 | 188,252 units per square kilometre | +43.1% |
| 1998 | 270,785 units per square kilometre | +43.8% |
| 1999 | 341,121 units per square kilometre | +26.0% |
| 2000 | 376,229 units per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 2001 | 552,865 units per square kilometre | +46.9% |
| 2002 | 805,886 units per square kilometre | +45.8% |
| 2003 | 1.10 million units per square kilometre | +37.1% |
| 2004 | 1.46 million units per square kilometre | +31.9% |
| 2005 | 1.83 million units per square kilometre | +25.9% |
| 2006 | 2.58 million units per square kilometre | +40.6% |
| 2007 | 3.52 million units per square kilometre | +36.5% |
| 2008 | 4.50 million units per square kilometre | +27.7% |
Tanzania compared with similar countries
- Tanzania's 4.50 million units per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.33 million units per square kilometre, 1.9× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Tanzania's 4.50 million units per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3.18 million units per square kilometre, 1.4× the median. (46 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | +1011.1% | 9,053 units per square kilometre | 100,591 units per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 657.08 units per square kilometre | 384.96 units per square kilometre | 886.21 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 762.76 units per square kilometre | 558.93 units per square kilometre | 1,161 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 13,055 units per square kilometre | 1,283 units per square kilometre | 100,591 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 207,385 units per square kilometre | 130,371 units per square kilometre | 341,121 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.86 million units per square kilometre | 376,229 units per square kilometre | 4.50 million units per square kilometre | 9 |
Countries ranked near Tanzania
- 78 Estonia 5.20 million units per square kilometre compare
- 79 Norway 5.15 million units per square kilometre compare
- 80 Grenada 4.60 million units per square kilometre compare
- 82 Saint Kitts and Nevis 4.45 million units per square kilometre compare
- 83 Malawi 4.33 million units per square kilometre compare
- 84 Djibouti 4.03 million units per square kilometre compare
More financial sector data for Tanzania
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 0.8467 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 1.16 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
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 4.50 million units per square kilometre 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 4.50 million units per square kilometre in 2008.
- What is the lowest domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) recorded in Tanzania?
- The lowest recorded value was 384.96 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Tanzania rank for domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations)?
- Tanzania ranks 81st out of 172 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 1,561.1%. 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 square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector International Monetary Fund
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.