Personal remittances, received (current US$), per square kilometre in Tanzania, United Republic of
Tanzania, United Republic of: Personal remittances, received (current US$), per square kilometre was 1,397 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Personal remittances, received (current US$), per square kilometre in Tanzania, United Republic of, 1978–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, personal remittances, received (current us$), per square kilometre in Tanzania, United Republic of stood at 1,397 current US$ per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.
That represents a change of up 75.9% on the previous year and up 224.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, personal remittances, received (current us$), per square kilometre in Tanzania, United Republic of peaked at 1,397 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.1464 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1978.
Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 153rd of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Personal remittances, received (current US$), per square kilometre in Tanzania, United Republic of, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 0.1464 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1995 | 0.9487 current US$ per square kilometre | +548.1% |
| 1996 | 21.81 current US$ per square kilometre | +2198.8% |
| 1997 | 1.79 current US$ per square kilometre | -91.8% |
| 1998 | 12.98 current US$ per square kilometre | +625.0% |
| 1999 | 8.13 current US$ per square kilometre | -37.4% |
| 2000 | 9.03 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 2001 | 17.22 current US$ per square kilometre | +90.7% |
| 2002 | 13.55 current US$ per square kilometre | -21.3% |
| 2003 | 10.05 current US$ per square kilometre | -25.8% |
| 2004 | 15.58 current US$ per square kilometre | +55.0% |
| 2005 | 21.86 current US$ per square kilometre | +40.4% |
| 2006 | 17.36 current US$ per square kilometre | -20.6% |
| 2007 | 28.74 current US$ per square kilometre | +65.5% |
| 2008 | 41.57 current US$ per square kilometre | +44.6% |
| 2009 | 44.96 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 2010 | 388.68 current US$ per square kilometre | +764.5% |
| 2011 | 462.37 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.0% |
| 2012 | 440.44 current US$ per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 2013 | 431.17 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2014 | 439.7 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 437.76 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 454.43 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2017 | 454.54 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 466.14 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2019 | 489.39 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2020 | 368.21 current US$ per square kilometre | -24.8% |
| 2021 | 630.42 current US$ per square kilometre | +71.2% |
| 2022 | 794.48 current US$ per square kilometre | +26.0% |
| 2023 | 1,397 current US$ per square kilometre | +75.9% |
Tanzania, United Republic of compared with similar countries
- Tanzania, United Republic of's 1,397 current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 12,978 current US$ per square kilometre, 11% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Tanzania, United Republic of's 1,397 current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2,022 current US$ per square kilometre, 69% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Personal remittances, received (current US$), per square kilometre in Tanzania, United Republic of changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | +2198.8% | 0.9487 current US$ per square kilometre | 21.81 current US$ per square kilometre |
| 2010 | +764.5% | 44.96 current US$ per square kilometre | 388.68 current US$ per square kilometre |
| 1998 | +625.0% | 1.79 current US$ per square kilometre | 12.98 current US$ per square kilometre |
| 1995 | +548.1% | 0.1464 current US$ per square kilometre | 0.9487 current US$ per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.1464 current US$ per square kilometre | 0.1464 current US$ per square kilometre | 0.1464 current US$ per square kilometre | 1 |
| 1990s | 9.13 current US$ per square kilometre | 0.9487 current US$ per square kilometre | 21.81 current US$ per square kilometre | 5 |
| 2000s | 21.99 current US$ per square kilometre | 9.03 current US$ per square kilometre | 44.96 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 446.46 current US$ per square kilometre | 388.68 current US$ per square kilometre | 489.39 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 797.65 current US$ per square kilometre | 368.21 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,397 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Tanzania, United Republic of
- 150 Cameroon 1,664 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 151 New Zealand 1,546 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 152 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 1,455 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 154 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 1,337 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 155 Türkiye 1,337 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 156 Lao People's Democratic Republic 1,244 current US$ per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for Tanzania, United Republic of
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 3.67 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 6.5 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 2.26 million BoP, current US$ (2003)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2003)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 0.0609 BoP, current US$ per person (2003)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 1.72 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 4.16 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0217 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 25.05 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate -14.24 % change on previous year (2018)
Frequently asked questions
- What is personal remittances, received (current us$), per square kilometre in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- Personal remittances, received (current us$), per square kilometre in Tanzania, United Republic of was 1,397 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest personal remittances, received (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 1,397 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest personal remittances, received (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1464 current US$ per square kilometre in 1978.
- How does Tanzania, United Republic of rank for personal remittances, received (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 153rd out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is personal remittances, received (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 224.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tanzania, United Republic of data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Personal remittances, received (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Personal remittances, received (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Personal remittances, received (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Personal remittances, received IMF balance of payments data, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Personal remittances, received (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.