Official current transfers, net in Tanzania
Tanzania: Official current transfers, net was 658.22 million BoP, current US$ in 2009. ▲ Rising
Official current transfers, net in Tanzania, 2005–2009
Source: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files. Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
Tanzania recorded 658.22 million BoP, current US$ for official current transfers, net in 2009. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is up 11.9% on the previous year and up 38.8% over five years.
Tanzania ranks 9th of 33 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Official current transfers, net in Tanzania, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 474.28 million BoP, current US$ | — |
| 2006 | 557.31 million BoP, current US$ | +17.5% |
| 2007 | 623.19 million BoP, current US$ | +11.8% |
| 2008 | 588.11 million BoP, current US$ | -5.6% |
| 2009 | 658.22 million BoP, current US$ | +11.9% |
Tanzania compared with similar countries
- Tanzania's 658.22 million BoP, current US$ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 142.13 million BoP, current US$, 4.6× the median. (16 countries reporting)
- Tanzania's 658.22 million BoP, current US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 188.54 million BoP, current US$, 3.5× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Tanzania
- 6 Botswana 955.04 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 7 Mozambique 791.69 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 8 Sudan 673.20 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 10 Rwanda 635.69 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 11 Lesotho 446.70 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 12 Eswatini 380.62 million BoP, current US$ compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is official current transfers, net in Tanzania?
- Official current transfers, net in Tanzania was 658.22 million BoP, current US$ in 2009, according to International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.
- What is the highest official current transfers, net recorded in Tanzania?
- The highest recorded value was 658.22 million BoP, current US$ in 2009.
- What is the lowest official current transfers, net recorded in Tanzania?
- The lowest recorded value was 474.28 million BoP, current US$ in 2005.
- How does Tanzania rank for official current transfers, net?
- Tanzania ranks 9th out of 33 countries with data for 2009.
- Where does this Tanzania data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, published as part of Official current transfers, net (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Current transfers are recorded in the balance of payments whenever an economy provides or receives goods, services, income, or financial items without a quid pro quo. All transfers not considered to be capital are current. Data are in current U.S. dollars.