Tanzania - Current account balance (% of GDP)

Current account balance (% of GDP) in Tanzania was -1.798 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 32 years was -0.324 in 2002, while its lowest value was -21.016 in 1993.

Definition: Current account balance is the sum of net exports of goods and services, net primary income, and net secondary income.

Source: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, and World Bank and OECD GDP estimates.

See also:

Year Value
1988 -6.990
1989 -7.581
1990 -13.124
1991 -14.879
1992 -15.522
1993 -21.016
1994 -14.130
1995 -11.222
1996 -6.354
1997 -5.677
1998 -5.740
1999 -6.114
2000 -3.202
2001 -4.150
2002 -0.324
2003 -1.144
2004 -2.899
2005 -5.938
2006 -5.909
2007 -7.850
2008 -9.223
2009 -6.224
2010 -6.906
2011 -12.641
2012 -9.494
2013 -10.919
2014 -10.131
2015 -9.450
2016 -5.503
2017 -3.343
2018 -3.969
2019 -2.473
2020 -1.798

Periodicity: Annual

General Comments: Note: Data are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6) and are only available from 2005 onwards.

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: Balance of payments