Domestic financing, monetary system credit (current LCU) in Tanzania

Tanzania: Domestic financing, monetary system credit (current LCU) was 906.85 billion current LCU in 2011. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2011)
906.85 billion current LCU
Change on year
up 55.1%
World rank
3rd
of 49 countries
All-time high
906.85 billion current LCU
in 2011
All-time low
-336.55 billion current LCU
in 2008
Years of data
31
1981–2011

Domestic financing, monetary system credit in Tanzania, 1981–2011

-250.0B0250.0B500.0B750.0B1.0T1981199620111981: 2.9B current LCU1982: 4.2B current LCU1983: 4.0B current LCU1984: 4.5B current LCU1985: 3.1B current LCU1986: 5.2B current LCU1987: 1.7B current LCU1988: 4.5B current LCU1989: 5.4B current LCU1990: 2.8B current LCU1991: -11.5B current LCU1992: -36.5B current LCU1993: 43.1B current LCU1994: 14.0B current LCU1995: 57.0B current LCU1996: 91.5B current LCU1997: -18.4B current LCU1998: -47.9B current LCU1999: -1.9B current LCU2000: -27.4B current LCU2001: -18.7B current LCU2002: -59.2B current LCU2003: -10.3B current LCU2004: -83.2B current LCU2005: 97.3B current LCU2006: 127.2B current LCU2007: 25.5B current LCU2008: -336.6B current LCU2009: 213.7B current LCU2010: 584.5B current LCU2011: 906.8B current LCU

Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in current LCU.

Analysis

In 2011, domestic financing, monetary system credit in Tanzania stood at 906.85 billion current LCU. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.

The figure is up 55.1% on the previous year and up 4,949.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, domestic financing, monetary system credit in Tanzania peaked at 906.85 billion current LCU in 2011 and was at its lowest, -336.55 billion current LCU, in 2008.

That places Tanzania 3rd out of 49 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.

Domestic financing, monetary system credit (current LCU) in Tanzania, year by year

Annual values for Domestic financing, monetary system credit (current LCU) in Tanzania, 1981 to 2011.
Year current LCU Change
1981 2.92 billion current LCU —
1982 4.23 billion current LCU +44.9%
1983 4.00 billion current LCU -5.3%
1984 4.49 billion current LCU +12.2%
1985 3.11 billion current LCU -30.7%
1986 5.24 billion current LCU +68.5%
1987 1.72 billion current LCU -67.1%
1988 4.46 billion current LCU +158.6%
1989 5.43 billion current LCU +21.7%
1990 2.83 billion current LCU -47.9%
1991 -11.53 billion current LCU -507.8%
1992 -36.45 billion current LCU +216.2%
1993 43.08 billion current LCU -218.2%
1994 14.00 billion current LCU -67.5%
1995 57.05 billion current LCU +307.5%
1996 91.50 billion current LCU +60.4%
1997 -18.35 billion current LCU -120.1%
1998 -47.90 billion current LCU +161.0%
1999 -1.90 billion current LCU -96.0%
2000 -27.39 billion current LCU +1341.8%
2001 -18.70 billion current LCU -31.7%
2002 -59.18 billion current LCU +216.5%
2003 -10.30 billion current LCU -82.6%
2004 -83.19 billion current LCU +707.4%
2005 97.30 billion current LCU -217.0%
2006 127.20 billion current LCU +30.7%
2007 25.48 billion current LCU -80.0%
2008 -336.55 billion current LCU -1420.6%
2009 213.68 billion current LCU -163.5%
2010 584.52 billion current LCU +173.6%
2011 906.85 billion current LCU +55.1%

Tanzania compared with similar countries

  • Tanzania's 906.85 billion current LCU is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 100.00 million current LCU, 9068.5× the median. (45 countries reporting)
  • Tanzania's 906.85 billion current LCU is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 100.00 million current LCU, 9068.5× the median. (23 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Domestic financing, monetary system credit (current LCU) 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.

YearChange FromTo
2008 -1420.6% 25.48 billion current LCU -336.55 billion current LCU
2000 -1341.8% -1.90 billion current LCU -27.39 billion current LCU

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 3.96 billion current LCU 1.72 billion current LCU 5.43 billion current LCU 9
1990s 9.23 billion current LCU -47.90 billion current LCU 91.50 billion current LCU 10
2000s -7.17 billion current LCU -336.55 billion current LCU 213.68 billion current LCU 10
2010s 745.68 billion current LCU 584.52 billion current LCU 906.85 billion current LCU 2

Countries ranked near Tanzania

  1. 1 Mozambique 3.23 trillion current LCU compare
  2. 2 Zambia 1.36 trillion current LCU compare
  3. 4 Sierra Leone 264.12 billion current LCU compare
  4. 5 Uganda 122.58 billion current LCU compare
  5. 6 Senegal 109.12 billion current LCU compare

See the full ranking of 49 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is domestic financing, monetary system credit in Tanzania?
Domestic financing, monetary system credit in Tanzania was 906.85 billion current LCU in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
What is the highest domestic financing, monetary system credit recorded in Tanzania?
The highest recorded value was 906.85 billion current LCU in 2011.
What is the lowest domestic financing, monetary system credit recorded in Tanzania?
The lowest recorded value was -336.55 billion current LCU in 2008.
How does Tanzania rank for domestic financing, monetary system credit?
Tanzania ranks 3rd out of 49 countries with data for 2011.
Is domestic financing, monetary system credit rising or falling in Tanzania?
Over the last ten years it is up 4,949.4%. 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 Domestic financing, monetary system credit (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Domestic financing, monetary system credit (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
49 places, 1,361 data points, 1965–2011
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Domestic financing, monetary system credit. Data are in current local currency.