Gambia vs Tanzania: Government spending vs. GDP, per unit of GDP

Gambia
0.1015 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Tanzania
0.1007 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Gambia rank
112th
Tanzania rank
113th

Government spending vs. GDP, per unit of GDP over time

  • Gambia
  • Tanzania
0.10.20.30.4199020072025

How they compare

Gambia currently reports 0.1015 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.1007 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in Tanzania, a difference of 0.0008 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Tanzania ahead.

Gambia ranks 112th and Tanzania ranks 113th of 166 countries.

Tanzania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gambia Tanzania Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0693 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.145 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0758 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP Tanzania
2010s 0.0798 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0936 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0138 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP Tanzania
2020s 0.0896 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0909 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0013 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP Tanzania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government spending vs. gdp, per unit of gdp, Gambia or Tanzania?
Gambia, at 0.1015 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.1007 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in Tanzania as of 2025.
What is the difference in government spending vs. gdp, per unit of gdp between Gambia and Tanzania?
0.0008 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, with Gambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Tanzania?
22 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2025.
How do Gambia and Tanzania rank globally for government spending vs. gdp, per unit of gdp?
Gambia ranks 112th and Tanzania ranks 113th of 166 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Government spending vs. GDP, per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Government spending vs. GDP, per unit of GDP
Unit
constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
166 places, 7,051 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Government spending vs. GDP divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.