Official current transfers, payments in Tanzania
Tanzania: Official current transfers, payments was 200,000 BoP, current US$ in 2009. ◆ Volatile
Official current transfers, payments in Tanzania, 2005–2009
Source: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files. Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for official current transfers, payments in Tanzania is 200,000 BoP, current US$, measured in 2009. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is down 53.7% on the previous year and down 94.4% over five years.
That places Tanzania 34th out of 34 countries with data for 2009, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Official current transfers, payments in Tanzania, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 3.59 million BoP, current US$ | — |
| 2006 | 2.40 million BoP, current US$ | -33.0% |
| 2007 | 3.68 million BoP, current US$ | +53.1% |
| 2008 | 432,073 BoP, current US$ | -88.3% |
| 2009 | 200,000 BoP, current US$ | -53.7% |
Tanzania compared with similar countries
- Tanzania's 200,000 BoP, current US$ is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 20.54 million BoP, current US$, 1% of the median. (17 countries reporting)
- Tanzania's 200,000 BoP, current US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 5.73 million BoP, current US$, 3% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is official current transfers, payments in Tanzania?
- Official current transfers, payments in Tanzania was 200,000 BoP, current US$ in 2009, according to International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.
- What is the highest official current transfers, payments recorded in Tanzania?
- The highest recorded value was 3.68 million BoP, current US$ in 2007.
- What is the lowest official current transfers, payments recorded in Tanzania?
- The lowest recorded value was 200,000 BoP, current US$ in 2009.
- How does Tanzania rank for official current transfers, payments?
- Tanzania ranks 34th out of 34 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, payments (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.