Financial system deposits to GDP in Tanzania

Tanzania: Financial system deposits to GDP was 15.5% in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
15.5%
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
177th
of 185 countries
All-time high
20.3%
in 2010
All-time low
9.0%
in 1998
Years of data
33
1988–2020

Financial system deposits to GDP in Tanzania, 1988–2020

051015201988200420201988: 11.2 %1989: 11.9 %1990: 13 %1991: 14.1 %1992: 15.2 %1993: 17.4 %1994: 17.2 %1995: 17.6 %1996: 15.4 %1997: 14 %1998: 9 %1999: 9.1 %2000: 9.7 %2001: 12.5 %2002: 13.7 %2003: 14.1 %2004: 13.7 %2005: 16.4 %2006: 17.9 %2007: 18.8 %2008: 18 %2009: 18.7 %2010: 20.3 %2011: 19.9 %2012: 19.4 %2013: 18.3 %2014: 18.4 %2015: 19.2 %2016: 16.8 %2017: 16.7 %2018: 15.9 %2019: 15.6 %2020: 15.5 %

Source: International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for financial system deposits to gdp in Tanzania is 15.5%, measured in 2020.

The figure is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 23.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, financial system deposits to gdp in Tanzania peaked at 20.3% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 9.0%, in 1998.

That places Tanzania 177th out of 185 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.

Financial system deposits to GDP in Tanzania, year by year

Annual values for Financial system deposits to GDP (%) in Tanzania, 1988 to 2020.
Year % Change
1988 11.2%
1989 11.9% +6.6%
1990 13.0% +8.7%
1991 14.1% +8.9%
1992 15.2% +7.4%
1993 17.4% +14.6%
1994 17.2% -1.1%
1995 17.6% +2.2%
1996 15.4% -12.3%
1997 14.0% -9.4%
1998 9.0% -35.3%
1999 9.1% +0.2%
2000 9.7% +6.7%
2001 12.5% +29.3%
2002 13.7% +9.4%
2003 14.1% +3.4%
2004 13.7% -3.3%
2005 16.4% +19.7%
2006 17.9% +9.4%
2007 18.8% +5.3%
2008 18.0% -4.6%
2009 18.7% +4.2%
2010 20.3% +8.2%
2011 19.9% -2.0%
2012 19.4% -2.1%
2013 18.3% -6.1%
2014 18.4% +0.8%
2015 19.2% +4.6%
2016 16.8% -12.8%
2017 16.7% -0.5%
2018 15.9% -4.6%
2019 15.6% -2.1%
2020 15.5% -0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 11.6% 11.2% 11.9% 2
1990s 14.2% 9.0% 17.6% 10
2000s 15.3% 9.7% 18.8% 10
2010s 18.0% 15.6% 20.3% 10
2020s 15.5% 15.5% 15.5% 1

Countries ranked near Tanzania

  1. 174 Zimbabwe 15.9% compare
  2. 175 Congo 15.8% compare
  3. 176 South Sudan 15.8% compare
  4. 178 Sudan 15.2% compare
  5. 179 Uzbekistan 15.1% compare
  6. 180 Central African Republic 13.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is financial system deposits to gdp in Tanzania?
Financial system deposits to gdp in Tanzania was 15.5% in 2020, according to International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF).
What is the highest financial system deposits to gdp recorded in Tanzania?
The highest recorded value was 20.3% in 2010.
What is the lowest financial system deposits to gdp recorded in Tanzania?
The lowest recorded value was 9.0% in 1998.
How does Tanzania rank for financial system deposits to gdp?
Tanzania ranks 177th out of 185 countries with data for 2020.
Is financial system deposits to gdp rising or falling in Tanzania?
Over the last ten years it is down 23.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Tanzania data come from?
The figures come from International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Financial system deposits to GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Financial system deposits to GDP (%)
Unit
%
Source
International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
185 places, 8,595 data points, 1960–2021
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Demand, time and saving deposits in deposit money banks and other financial institutions as a share of GDP, calculated using the following deflation method: {(0.5)*[Ft/P_et + Ft-1/P_et-1]}/[GDPt/P_at] where F is demand and time and saving deposits, P_e is end-of period CPI, and P_a is average annual CPI. Raw data are from the electronic version of the IMF’s International Financial Statistics. Financial system deposits (IFS lines 24, 25, 44, and 45); GDP in local currency (IFS line 99B..ZF or, if not available, line 99B.CZF); end-of period CPI (IFS line 64M..ZF or, if not available, 64Q..ZF); and average annual CPI is calculated using the monthly CPI values (IFS line 64M..ZF).