Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) in Tanzania, United Republic of
Tanzania, United Republic of: Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) was -2.4% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) in Tanzania, United Republic of, 2009–2024
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
Tanzania, United Republic of recorded -2.4% for net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 36.1% on the previous year and up 14.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) in Tanzania, United Republic of peaked at 0.0% in 2009 and was at its lowest, -3.7%, in 2023.
That places Tanzania, United Republic of 80th out of 156 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) in Tanzania, United Republic of, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 0.0% | — |
| 2010 | 0.0% | -14.1% |
| 2011 | -1.5% | -6400.3% |
| 2012 | -2.4% | +62.3% |
| 2013 | -1.2% | -49.6% |
| 2014 | -2.8% | +125.5% |
| 2015 | -1.1% | -61.6% |
| 2016 | -0.7% | -32.7% |
| 2017 | -1.5% | +107.1% |
| 2018 | -0.3% | -80.3% |
| 2019 | -2.2% | +638.0% |
| 2020 | -0.7% | -66.1% |
| 2021 | -2.4% | +232.5% |
| 2022 | -3.1% | +29.4% |
| 2023 | -3.7% | +17.2% |
| 2024 | -2.4% | -36.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1 |
| 2010s | -1.4% | -2.8% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | -2.5% | -3.7% | -0.7% | 5 |
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More public sector data for Tanzania, United Republic of
- Arms imports 52.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2021)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 0.8276 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2021)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0007 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2021)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate 550 % change on previous year (2021)
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- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 13.43 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0116 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate -2.68 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 920.85 million current USD (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 58.7 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) in Tanzania, United Republic of was -2.4% in 2024, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) recorded in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0% in 2009.
- What is the lowest net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) recorded in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was -3.7% in 2023.
- How does Tanzania, United Republic of rank for net lending (+) / net borrowing (-)?
- Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 80th out of 156 countries with data for 2024.
- Is net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) rising or falling in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tanzania, United Republic of data come from?
- The figures come from Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) (% of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Net lending (+) / net borrowing (–) equals government revenue minus expense, minus net investment in nonfinancial assets. It is also equal to the net result of transactions in financial assets and liabilities. Net lending/net borrowing is a summary measure indicating the extent to which government is either putting financial resources at the disposal of other sectors in the economy or abroad, or utilizing the financial resources generated by other sectors in the economy or from abroad. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.