Financial Markets Efficiency Index in Tanzania

Tanzania: Financial Markets Efficiency Index was 0.0035 in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
0.0035
Change on year
down 84.0%
World rank
87th
of 183 countries
All-time high
0.0256
in 2000
All-time low
0.0002
in 1981
Years of data
41
1980–2020

Financial Markets Efficiency Index in Tanzania, 1980–2020

00.010.020.031980200020201980: 01981: 01982: 01983: 01984: 0.0011985: 0.0011986: 0.0011987: 0.0011988: 0.0011989: 0.0011990: 01991: 01992: 01993: 01994: 01995: 01996: 01997: 01998: 01999: 02000: 0.0262001: 0.0222002: 0.0222003: 0.0222004: 0.0222005: 0.0222006: 0.0222007: 0.0222008: 0.0222009: 0.0222010: 0.0222011: 0.0222012: 0.0222013: 0.0222014: 0.0222015: 0.0222016: 0.0222017: 0.0222018: 0.0222019: 0.0222020: 0.004

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

Tanzania recorded 0.0035 for financial markets efficiency index in 2020.

That represents a change of down 84.0% on the previous year and down 84.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, financial markets efficiency index in Tanzania peaked at 0.0256 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.0002, in 1981.

That places Tanzania 87th out of 183 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Financial Markets Efficiency Index in Tanzania, year by year

Annual values for Financial Markets Efficiency Index in Tanzania, 1980 to 2020.
Year Value Change
1980 0.0003 —
1981 0.0002 -27.4%
1982 0.0003 +65.3%
1983 0.0003 +0.0%
1984 0.0006 +85.2%
1985 0.0006 +0.0%
1986 0.0006 -7.9%
1987 0.0006 +0.0%
1988 0.0005 -12.1%
1989 0.0006 +12.8%
1990 0.0005 -22.4%
1991 0.0005 +0.0%
1992 0.0005 -0.0%
1993 0.0005 +0.0%
1994 0.0005 +5.2%
1995 0.0005 +0.9%
1996 0.0004 -24.9%
1997 0.0004 +0.0%
1998 0.0003 -18.6%
1999 0.0003 -2.5%
2000 0.0256 +8784.9%
2001 0.0221 -13.6%
2002 0.0221 +0.0%
2003 0.0221 +0.0%
2004 0.0221 +0.0%
2005 0.0221 +0.0%
2006 0.0221 +0.0%
2007 0.0221 +0.0%
2008 0.0221 +0.0%
2009 0.0221 +0.0%
2010 0.0221 +0.0%
2011 0.0221 +0.0%
2012 0.0221 +0.0%
2013 0.0221 +0.0%
2014 0.0221 +0.0%
2015 0.0221 +0.0%
2016 0.0221 +0.0%
2017 0.0221 +0.0%
2018 0.0221 +0.0%
2019 0.0221 +0.0%
2020 0.0035 -84.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.0005 0.0002 0.0006 10
1990s 0.0004 0.0003 0.0005 10
2000s 0.0225 0.0221 0.0256 10
2010s 0.0221 0.0221 0.0221 10
2020s 0.0035 0.0035 0.0035 1

Countries ranked near Tanzania

  1. 84 Zambia 0.0079 compare
  2. 85 Jamaica 0.0048 compare
  3. 86 Ghana 0.0044 compare
  4. 88 Barbados 0.0028 compare
  5. 89 Uruguay 0.0024 compare
  6. 90 Slovakia 0.0024 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is financial markets efficiency index in Tanzania?
Financial markets efficiency index in Tanzania was 0.0035 in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest financial markets efficiency index recorded in Tanzania?
The highest recorded value was 0.0256 in 2000.
What is the lowest financial markets efficiency index recorded in Tanzania?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0002 in 1981.
How does Tanzania rank for financial markets efficiency index?
Tanzania ranks 87th out of 183 countries with data for 2020.
Is financial markets efficiency index rising or falling in Tanzania?
Over the last ten years it is down 84.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Tanzania data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Financial Markets Efficiency Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Financial Markets Efficiency Index
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
192 places, 7,872 data points, 1980–2020
Last refreshed

The dataset contains nine indices that summarize how developed financial institutions and financial markets are in terms of their depth, access, and efficiency. These indices are aggregated into an overall index of financial development. With the coverage of over 180 countries on annual frequency from 1980 onwards, the database should offer a useful analytical tool for researchers and policy makers.