Foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of GDP in United Republic of Tanzania
United Republic of Tanzania: Foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of GDP was 2.2% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of GDP in United Republic of Tanzania, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2024, foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of gdp in United Republic of Tanzania stood at 2.2%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.4% on the previous year and down 23.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of gdp in United Republic of Tanzania peaked at 5.7% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 1.4%, in 2020.
That places United Republic of Tanzania 113th out of 212 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of GDP in United Republic of Tanzania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 3.5% | — |
| 2001 | 4.0% | +16.9% |
| 2002 | 2.8% | -30.9% |
| 2003 | 2.1% | -25.2% |
| 2004 | 2.7% | +26.8% |
| 2005 | 5.1% | +91.6% |
| 2006 | 2.2% | -57.4% |
| 2007 | 2.7% | +22.9% |
| 2008 | 4.9% | +86.1% |
| 2009 | 3.2% | -34.5% |
| 2010 | 5.7% | +74.8% |
| 2011 | 3.5% | -37.4% |
| 2012 | 4.5% | +28.0% |
| 2013 | 4.6% | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 2.8% | -38.0% |
| 2015 | 3.2% | +12.1% |
| 2016 | 1.7% | -45.3% |
| 2017 | 1.8% | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 1.7% | -3.2% |
| 2019 | 2.0% | +17.0% |
| 2020 | 1.4% | -28.4% |
| 2021 | 1.7% | +18.0% |
| 2022 | 1.9% | +12.6% |
| 2023 | 2.1% | +9.9% |
| 2024 | 2.2% | +4.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.3% | 2.1% | 5.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.2% | 1.7% | 5.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.9% | 1.4% | 2.2% | 5 |
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More economy & growth data for United Republic of Tanzania
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Share of GDP US$, 2015 prices 45.11 % (2024)
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value Standard Local Currency, annual 5.25 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, annual growth rate -2.58 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 5.28 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices, annual growth 5.28 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency 211.61 million million SLC (2024)
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Annual growth US$, 2015 prices 5.28 % (2024)
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Annual growth Standard Local Currency 5.25 % (2024)
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Share of GDP Standard Local Currency 45.11 % (2024)
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Annual growth US$ -2.58 % (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of gdp in United Republic of Tanzania?
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of gdp in United Republic of Tanzania was 2.2% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of gdp recorded in United Republic of Tanzania?
- The highest recorded value was 5.7% in 2010.
- What is the lowest foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of gdp recorded in United Republic of Tanzania?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.4% in 2020.
- How does United Republic of Tanzania rank for foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of gdp?
- United Republic of Tanzania ranks 113th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
- Is foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of gdp rising or falling in United Republic of Tanzania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this United Republic of Tanzania data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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