Tanzania vs Uganda: External borrowing, net
External borrowing, net over time
- Tanzania
- Uganda
How they compare
Tanzania currently reports 1.08 trillion current LCU against 1.02 trillion current LCU in Uganda, a difference of 55.29 billion current LCU.
That makes Tanzania's figure about 1.1 times Uganda's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Tanzania ahead.
Tanzania ranks 3rd and Uganda ranks 4th of 50 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Tanzania averaged higher in 2 and Uganda in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Tanzania | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.34 billion current LCU | 4.84 billion current LCU | 3.50 billion current LCU | Uganda |
| 1990s | 14.92 billion current LCU | 188.91 billion current LCU | 173.99 billion current LCU | Uganda |
| 2000s | 430.77 billion current LCU | 371.49 billion current LCU | 59.27 billion current LCU | Tanzania |
| 2010s | 1.23 trillion current LCU | 866.23 billion current LCU | 362.28 billion current LCU | Tanzania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external borrowing, net, Tanzania or Uganda?
- Tanzania, at 1.08 trillion current LCU against 1.02 trillion current LCU in Uganda as of 2011.
- What is the difference in external borrowing, net between Tanzania and Uganda?
- 55.29 billion current LCU, with Tanzania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Tanzania and Uganda?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2011.
- How do Tanzania and Uganda rank globally for external borrowing, net?
- Tanzania ranks 3rd and Uganda ranks 4th of 50 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank country economists, published as External borrowing, net (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Financing from abroad (obtained from nonresidents) refer to the means by which a government provides financial resources to cover a budget deficit or allocates financial resources arising from a budget surplus. It includes all government liabilities--other. Data are in current local currency.