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Tanzania — Central bank policy rate

percent · Monthly · Dec 1999–Feb 2021 · 248 observations

About this series

The central bank policy rate is the interest rate used by the monetary authority to implement or signal its policy stance. The exact instrument depends on the country.

The central bank policy rate reading for Tanzania was 5% in Feb 2021. The previous reading was 5% in Jan 2021; the period change was 0 percentage points. The year-earlier reading was 7% in Feb 2020; the year-on-year change was −2 percentage points.

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Latest observations

Jan 2017–Feb 2021

PeriodValue
Feb 20215 %
Jan 20215 %
Dec 20205 %
Nov 20205 %
Oct 20205 %
15 earlier values
Sep 20205 %
Aug 20205 %
Jul 20205 %
Jun 20205 %
May 20205 %
Apr 20207 %
Mar 20207 %
Feb 20207 %
Jan 20207 %
Dec 20197 %
Nov 20197 %
Oct 20197 %
Sep 20197 %
Aug 20197 %
Jul 20197 %

Values before Jul 2019, back to Jan 2017, are on the chart — hover to read them.

Data release 2026_10_06_0823, published 6 Oct 2026.