Tanzania External Debt 1970-2024

Total external debt is debt owed to nonresidents repayable in currency, goods, or services. Total external debt is the sum of public, publicly guaranteed, and private nonguaranteed long-term debt, use of IMF credit, and short-term debt. Short-term debt includes all debt having an original maturity of one year or less and interest in arrears on long-term debt. Data are in current U.S. dollars.
  • Tanzania external debt for 2022 was $30,169,601,612, a 5.84% increase from 2021.
  • Tanzania external debt for 2021 was $28,505,860,519, a 11.58% increase from 2020.
  • Tanzania external debt for 2020 was $25,546,402,957, a 5.68% increase from 2019.
  • Tanzania external debt for 2019 was $24,173,647,390, a 8.1% increase from 2018.
Data Source: World Bank

MLA Citation:
Tanzania External Debt - Historical Data
Year Current US $ Annual % Change
2022 $30,169,601,612 5.84%
2021 $28,505,860,519 11.58%
2020 $25,546,402,957 5.68%
2019 $24,173,647,390 8.10%
2018 $22,362,710,249 4.35%
2017 $21,430,961,126 10.19%
2016 $19,449,737,096 7.10%
2015 $18,159,958,606 11.86%
2014 $16,234,341,799 15.97%
2013 $13,998,265,660 16.17%
2012 $12,050,138,175 18.51%
2011 $10,168,038,466 13.77%
2010 $8,937,227,660 14.96%
2009 $7,774,208,716 28.31%
2008 $6,058,968,074 19.80%
2007 $5,057,655,621 22.82%
2006 $4,117,816,817 -51.18%
2005 $8,435,259,794 -2.38%
2004 $8,640,785,964 17.87%
2003 $7,331,000,393 2.30%
2002 $7,166,286,411 9.75%
2001 $6,529,484,896 -9.31%
2000 $7,199,694,580 -9.07%
1999 $7,917,712,562 5.38%
1998 $7,513,384,451 5.67%
1997 $7,110,106,282 -3.19%
1996 $7,344,102,231 -0.36%
1995 $7,370,950,563 1.98%
1994 $7,228,012,553 6.78%
1993 $6,769,309,416 1.50%
1992 $6,669,441,127 1.68%
1991 $6,559,510,656 1.96%
1990 $6,433,296,457 9.96%
1989 $5,850,572,265 -2.64%
1988 $6,009,342,993 9.18%
1987 $5,503,879,744 12.38%
1986 $4,897,634,853 -46.16%
1985 $9,095,920,166 26.96%
1984 $7,164,254,487 5.33%
1983 $6,801,895,296 10.89%
1982 $6,133,770,761 6.50%
1981 $5,759,615,136 9.87%
1980 $5,242,016,814 24.69%
1979 $4,204,051,877 -3.78%
1978 $4,369,042,063 25.89%
1977 $3,470,565,761 28.44%
1976 $2,702,042,734 15.38%
1975 $2,341,885,516 16.39%
1974 $2,012,124,079 15.44%
1973 $1,743,024,233 24.89%
1972 $1,395,653,073 18.71%
1971 $1,175,689,697 495.71%
1970 $197,359,340 495.71%