Time deposits in Tanzania
Tanzania: Time deposits was 846.92 billion current LCU in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Time deposits in Tanzania, 1982–2011
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 2011, time deposits in Tanzania stood at 846.92 billion current LCU. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.
That represents a change of up 71.3% on the previous year and up 889.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, time deposits in Tanzania peaked at 846.92 billion current LCU in 2011 and was at its lowest, -118.20 billion current LCU, in 1997.
That places Tanzania 2nd out of 35 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Time deposits in Tanzania, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 1.15 billion current LCU | — |
| 1983 | 1.86 billion current LCU | +61.6% |
| 1984 | 1.37 billion current LCU | -26.5% |
| 1985 | 1.42 billion current LCU | +4.1% |
| 1986 | 2.87 billion current LCU | +101.9% |
| 1987 | 1.17 billion current LCU | -59.2% |
| 1988 | 3.68 billion current LCU | +214.0% |
| 1989 | 8.07 billion current LCU | +119.6% |
| 1990 | 15.92 billion current LCU | +97.2% |
| 1991 | 14.25 billion current LCU | -10.5% |
| 1992 | 25.96 billion current LCU | +82.2% |
| 1993 | 48.01 billion current LCU | +84.9% |
| 1994 | 77.89 billion current LCU | +62.2% |
| 1995 | 96.78 billion current LCU | +24.2% |
| 1996 | 22.20 billion current LCU | -77.1% |
| 1997 | -118.20 billion current LCU | -632.4% |
| 1998 | 187.30 billion current LCU | -258.5% |
| 1999 | 82.16 billion current LCU | -56.1% |
| 2000 | 122.49 billion current LCU | +49.1% |
| 2001 | -107.24 billion current LCU | -187.6% |
| 2002 | 76.97 billion current LCU | -171.8% |
| 2003 | 223.64 billion current LCU | +190.5% |
| 2004 | 98.50 billion current LCU | -56.0% |
| 2005 | 51.30 billion current LCU | -47.9% |
| 2006 | 460.71 billion current LCU | +798.0% |
| 2007 | 288.68 billion current LCU | -37.3% |
| 2008 | 126.89 billion current LCU | -56.0% |
| 2009 | 113.07 billion current LCU | -10.9% |
| 2010 | 494.47 billion current LCU | +337.3% |
| 2011 | 846.92 billion current LCU | +71.3% |
Tanzania compared with similar countries
- Tanzania's 846.92 billion current LCU is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 5.04 billion current LCU, 167.9× the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Tanzania's 846.92 billion current LCU is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 5.17 billion current LCU, 163.7× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.70 billion current LCU | 1.15 billion current LCU | 8.07 billion current LCU | 8 |
| 1990s | 45.23 billion current LCU | -118.20 billion current LCU | 187.30 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 145.50 billion current LCU | -107.24 billion current LCU | 460.71 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 670.69 billion current LCU | 494.47 billion current LCU | 846.92 billion current LCU | 2 |
Countries ranked near Tanzania
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 time deposits in Tanzania?
- Time deposits in Tanzania was 846.92 billion current LCU in 2011, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest time deposits recorded in Tanzania?
- The highest recorded value was 846.92 billion current LCU in 2011.
- What is the lowest time deposits recorded in Tanzania?
- The lowest recorded value was -118.20 billion current LCU in 1997.
- How does Tanzania rank for time deposits?
- Tanzania ranks 2nd out of 35 countries with data for 2011.
- Is time deposits rising or falling in Tanzania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 889.8%. 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 Time deposits (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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