Central government debt service, external in Tanzania
Tanzania: Central government debt service, external was 260.26 million current LCU in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Central government debt service, external in Tanzania, 1989–2011
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 2011, central government debt service, external in Tanzania stood at 260.26 million current LCU.
The figure is up 63.0% on the previous year and down 99.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, central government debt service, external in Tanzania peaked at 232.18 billion current LCU in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0 current LCU, in 1989.
That places Tanzania 15th out of 25 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 current LCU | 0 current LCU | 0 current LCU | 1 |
| 1990s | 25.04 billion current LCU | 0 current LCU | 129.00 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 65.37 billion current LCU | 0 current LCU | 232.18 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 209.96 million current LCU | 159.67 million current LCU | 260.26 million current LCU | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is central government debt service, external in Tanzania?
- Central government debt service, external in Tanzania was 260.26 million current LCU in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest central government debt service, external recorded in Tanzania?
- The highest recorded value was 232.18 billion current LCU in 2002.
- What is the lowest central government debt service, external recorded in Tanzania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 current LCU in 1989.
- How does Tanzania rank for central government debt service, external?
- Tanzania ranks 15th out of 25 countries with data for 2011.
- Is central government debt service, external rising or falling in Tanzania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 99.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tanzania data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Central government debt service, external (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Debt is the entire stock of direct government fixed-term contractual obligations to others outstanding on a particular date such as money deposits, securities, shares and loans. Data are in current local currency.