Portfolio investment in Tanzania
Tanzania: Portfolio investment was 8.35 million US dollar in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Portfolio investment in Tanzania, 2001–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.
Analysis
Tanzania recorded 8.35 million US dollar for portfolio investment in 2024.
The figure is down 18.4% on the previous year and up 23.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, portfolio investment in Tanzania peaked at 10.23 million US dollar in 2023 and was at its lowest, 415,509 US dollar, in 2020.
That places Tanzania 160th out of 168 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Portfolio investment in Tanzania, year by year
| Year | US dollar | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 989,418 US dollar | — |
| 2002 | 743,053 US dollar | -24.9% |
| 2003 | 1.45 million US dollar | +94.5% |
| 2004 | 1.34 million US dollar | -7.3% |
| 2005 | 2.06 million US dollar | +53.6% |
| 2006 | 2.17 million US dollar | +5.7% |
| 2007 | 3.76 million US dollar | +72.7% |
| 2008 | 2.02 million US dollar | -46.3% |
| 2009 | 2.93 million US dollar | +45.1% |
| 2010 | 3.02 million US dollar | +3.3% |
| 2011 | 3.72 million US dollar | +23.0% |
| 2012 | 1.21 million US dollar | -67.5% |
| 2013 | 4.39 million US dollar | +263.7% |
| 2014 | 6.78 million US dollar | +54.3% |
| 2015 | 2.98 million US dollar | -56.0% |
| 2016 | 5.00 million US dollar | +67.6% |
| 2017 | 2.90 million US dollar | -41.9% |
| 2018 | 669,422 US dollar | -76.9% |
| 2019 | 1.19 million US dollar | +78.3% |
| 2020 | 415,509 US dollar | -65.2% |
| 2021 | 595,880 US dollar | +43.4% |
| 2022 | 4.27 million US dollar | +616.7% |
| 2023 | 10.23 million US dollar | +139.6% |
| 2024 | 8.35 million US dollar | -18.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.94 million US dollar | 743,053 US dollar | 3.76 million US dollar | 9 |
| 2010s | 3.19 million US dollar | 669,422 US dollar | 6.78 million US dollar | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.77 million US dollar | 415,509 US dollar | 10.23 million US dollar | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tanzania
- 157 Tonga 15.09 million US dollar compare
- 158 Sierra Leone 14.44 million US dollar compare
- 159 Madagascar 9.18 million US dollar compare
- 161 Myanmar 4.14 million US dollar compare
- 162 Tajikistan 3.85 million US dollar compare
- 163 Uzbekistan 3.46 million US dollar compare
More economy & growth data for Tanzania
- 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)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant LCU), per capita 179,360 constant LCU per person (2023)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), annual 18.61 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per 0.2979 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per 380.63 current US$ per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), annual 16.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), per 756.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), per 967,172 current LCU per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 7.8 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is portfolio investment in Tanzania?
- Portfolio investment in Tanzania was 8.35 million US dollar in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest portfolio investment recorded in Tanzania?
- The highest recorded value was 10.23 million US dollar in 2023.
- What is the lowest portfolio investment recorded in Tanzania?
- The lowest recorded value was 415,509 US dollar in 2020.
- How does Tanzania rank for portfolio investment?
- Tanzania ranks 160th out of 168 countries with data for 2024.
- Is portfolio investment rising or falling in Tanzania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tanzania data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Portfolio investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The International Investment Position (IIP) is a statistical statement that shows at a point in time the value of financial assets of residents of an economy that are claims on nonresidents or are gold bullion held as reserve assets; and the liabilities of residents of an economy to nonresidents.