External capital grants in Tanzania
Tanzania: External capital grants was 1.63 trillion current LCU in 2011. ◆ Volatile
External capital grants in Tanzania, 1960–2011
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for external capital grants in Tanzania is 1.63 trillion current LCU, measured in 2011. That is the highest value across all 52 years on record.
The figure is up 15.8% on the previous year and up 468.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, external capital grants in Tanzania peaked at 1.63 trillion current LCU in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0 current LCU, in 1960.
That places Tanzania 2nd out of 54 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.
External capital grants in Tanzania, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1961 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1962 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1963 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1964 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1965 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1966 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1967 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1968 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1969 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1970 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1971 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1972 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1973 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1974 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1975 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1976 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1977 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1978 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1979 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1980 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1981 | 1.87 billion current LCU | — |
| 1982 | 1.66 billion current LCU | -11.4% |
| 1983 | 1.59 billion current LCU | -3.8% |
| 1984 | 1.23 billion current LCU | -22.5% |
| 1985 | 1.68 billion current LCU | +35.9% |
| 1986 | 1.69 billion current LCU | +0.5% |
| 1987 | 11.40 billion current LCU | +576.6% |
| 1988 | 15.91 billion current LCU | +39.5% |
| 1989 | 20.98 billion current LCU | +31.9% |
| 1990 | 27.66 billion current LCU | +31.8% |
| 1991 | 22.88 billion current LCU | -17.3% |
| 1992 | 32.80 billion current LCU | +43.4% |
| 1993 | 58.30 billion current LCU | +77.8% |
| 1994 | 76.90 billion current LCU | +31.9% |
| 1995 | 53.78 billion current LCU | -30.1% |
| 1996 | 74.60 billion current LCU | +38.7% |
| 1997 | 152.40 billion current LCU | +104.3% |
| 1998 | 156.30 billion current LCU | +2.6% |
| 1999 | 240.40 billion current LCU | +53.8% |
| 2000 | 307.32 billion current LCU | +27.8% |
| 2001 | 286.31 billion current LCU | -6.8% |
| 2002 | 385.20 billion current LCU | +34.5% |
| 2003 | 622.30 billion current LCU | +61.6% |
| 2004 | 696.67 billion current LCU | +12.0% |
| 2005 | 1.02 trillion current LCU | +46.5% |
| 2006 | 911.45 billion current LCU | -10.7% |
| 2007 | 952.90 billion current LCU | +4.5% |
| 2008 | 1.58 trillion current LCU | +66.0% |
| 2009 | 1.34 trillion current LCU | -15.3% |
| 2010 | 1.41 trillion current LCU | +4.9% |
| 2011 | 1.63 trillion current LCU | +15.8% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where External capital grants 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | +576.6% | 1.69 billion current LCU | 11.40 billion current LCU |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 current LCU | 0 current LCU | 0 current LCU | 10 |
| 1970s | 0 current LCU | 0 current LCU | 0 current LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.80 billion current LCU | 0 current LCU | 20.98 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 89.60 billion current LCU | 22.88 billion current LCU | 240.40 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 810.42 billion current LCU | 286.31 billion current LCU | 1.58 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.52 trillion current LCU | 1.41 trillion current LCU | 1.63 trillion current LCU | 2 |
Countries ranked near Tanzania
- 1 Mozambique 21.42 trillion current LCU compare
- 3 Zambia 847.33 billion current LCU compare
- 4 Sao Tome and Principe 716.68 billion current LCU compare
- 5 Uganda 697.81 billion current LCU compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is external capital grants in Tanzania?
- External capital grants in Tanzania was 1.63 trillion current LCU in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest external capital grants recorded in Tanzania?
- The highest recorded value was 1.63 trillion current LCU in 2011.
- What is the lowest external capital grants recorded in Tanzania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 current LCU in 1960.
- How does Tanzania rank for external capital grants?
- Tanzania ranks 2nd out of 54 countries with data for 2011.
- Is external capital grants rising or falling in Tanzania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 468.4%. 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 External capital grants (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Grants are unrequited, nonrepayable, noncompulsory receipts of government from other governments or international institutions. In determination of the deficit/surplus, grants are grouped with revenue and expenditure rather than with financing. Values are