Foreign Assets, Net Foreign Assets (Depository Corporations) … annual in Tanzania
Tanzania: Foreign Assets, Net Foreign Assets (Depository Corporations) … annual was 10.92 % change on previous year in 2008. ◆ Volatile
Foreign Assets, Net Foreign Assets (Depository Corporations Survey) in Tanzania, 1967–2008
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2008, foreign assets, net foreign assets (depository corporations survey) in Tanzania stood at 10.92 % change on previous year.
The figure is up 546.6% on the previous year and down 9.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign assets, net foreign assets (depository corporations survey) in Tanzania peaked at 462.16 % change on previous year in 1997 and was at its lowest, -638.81 % change on previous year, in 1984.
That places Tanzania 78th out of 178 countries with data for 2008, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Foreign Assets, Net Foreign Assets (Depository Corporations) … annual in Tanzania, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1967 | -0.2017 % change on previous year | — |
| 1968 | 18.31 % change on previous year | -9176.6% |
| 1969 | 16.43 % change on previous year | -10.3% |
| 1970 | -6.13 % change on previous year | -137.3% |
| 1971 | 17.75 % change on previous year | -389.4% |
| 1972 | 52.47 % change on previous year | +195.7% |
| 1973 | 16.71 % change on previous year | -68.2% |
| 1974 | -63.64 % change on previous year | -480.9% |
| 1975 | -38.92 % change on previous year | -38.8% |
| 1976 | 57 % change on previous year | -246.5% |
| 1977 | 170.07 % change on previous year | +198.4% |
| 1978 | -133.97 % change on previous year | -178.8% |
| 1979 | 66.13 % change on previous year | -149.4% |
| 1980 | 122.58 % change on previous year | +85.4% |
| 1981 | -88.41 % change on previous year | -172.1% |
| 1982 | -144.07 % change on previous year | +62.9% |
| 1984 | -638.81 % change on previous year | +343.4% |
| 1985 | -62.98 % change on previous year | -90.1% |
| 1986 | -24.72 % change on previous year | -60.7% |
| 1987 | -507.17 % change on previous year | +1951.8% |
| 1988 | -91.77 % change on previous year | -81.9% |
| 1989 | 31.5 % change on previous year | -134.3% |
| 1990 | -25.1 % change on previous year | -179.7% |
| 1991 | -21.48 % change on previous year | -14.4% |
| 1992 | -85.5 % change on previous year | +298.1% |
| 1993 | -29.96 % change on previous year | -65.0% |
| 1994 | 27.66 % change on previous year | -192.3% |
| 1995 | 25.6 % change on previous year | -7.4% |
| 1996 | 67.21 % change on previous year | +162.5% |
| 1997 | 462.16 % change on previous year | +587.6% |
| 1998 | 12 % change on previous year | -97.4% |
| 1999 | 36.32 % change on previous year | +202.7% |
| 2000 | 55.58 % change on previous year | +53.1% |
| 2001 | 112.61 % change on previous year | +102.6% |
| 2002 | 30.8 % change on previous year | -72.7% |
| 2003 | 40.24 % change on previous year | +30.7% |
| 2004 | 9.92 % change on previous year | -75.3% |
| 2005 | 6.76 % change on previous year | -31.8% |
| 2006 | 35.54 % change on previous year | +425.5% |
| 2007 | 1.69 % change on previous year | -95.2% |
| 2008 | 10.92 % change on previous year | +546.6% |
Tanzania compared with similar countries
- Tanzania's 10.92 % change on previous year is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 9.06 % change on previous year, 1.2× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Tanzania's 10.92 % change on previous year is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 16.78 % change on previous year, 65% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Foreign Assets, Net Foreign Assets (Depository Corporations) … annual 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | +9176.6% | -0.2017 % change on previous year | 18.31 % change on previous year |
| 1987 | -1951.8% | -24.72 % change on previous year | -507.17 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 11.51 % change on previous year | -0.2017 % change on previous year | 18.31 % change on previous year | 3 |
| 1970s | 13.75 % change on previous year | -133.97 % change on previous year | 170.07 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -155.98 % change on previous year | -638.81 % change on previous year | 122.58 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1990s | 46.89 % change on previous year | -85.5 % change on previous year | 462.16 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 33.78 % change on previous year | 1.69 % change on previous year | 112.61 % change on previous year | 9 |
Countries ranked near Tanzania
- 75 Switzerland 11.69 % change on previous year compare
- 76 Cote d'Ivoire 11.29 % change on previous year compare
- 77 Djibouti 11.24 % change on previous year compare
- 79 Cyprus 10.72 % change on previous year compare
- 80 Hong Kong 10.51 % change on previous year compare
- 81 Zambia 9.51 % change on previous year 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 foreign assets, net foreign assets (depository corporations survey) in Tanzania?
- Foreign assets, net foreign assets (depository corporations survey) in Tanzania was 10.92 % change on previous year in 2008, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest foreign assets, net foreign assets (depository corporations survey) recorded in Tanzania?
- The highest recorded value was 462.16 % change on previous year in 1997.
- What is the lowest foreign assets, net foreign assets (depository corporations survey) recorded in Tanzania?
- The lowest recorded value was -638.81 % change on previous year in 1984.
- How does Tanzania rank for foreign assets, net foreign assets (depository corporations survey)?
- Tanzania ranks 78th out of 178 countries with data for 2008.
- Is foreign assets, net foreign assets (depository corporations survey) rising or falling in Tanzania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.0%. 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 Foreign Assets, Net Foreign Assets (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Foreign Assets, Net Foreign Assets (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Foreign Assets, Net Foreign Assets International Monetary Fund
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The year-on-year percentage change in Foreign Assets, Net Foreign Assets (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.