Tanzania vs Uganda: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA)
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) over time
- Tanzania
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 210.77 trillion current LCU against 186.57 trillion current LCU in Tanzania, a difference of 24.20 trillion current LCU.
That makes Uganda's figure about 1.1 times Tanzania's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Uganda ahead.
Tanzania ranks 21st and Uganda ranks 18th of 206 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Tanzania averaged higher in 1 and Uganda in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Tanzania | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.40 trillion current LCU | 4.41 trillion current LCU | 1.01 trillion current LCU | Uganda |
| 2000s | 19.82 trillion current LCU | 18.18 trillion current LCU | 1.64 trillion current LCU | Tanzania |
| 2010s | 83.51 trillion current LCU | 85.77 trillion current LCU | 2.26 trillion current LCU | Uganda |
| 2020s | 153.07 trillion current LCU | 164.48 trillion current LCU | 11.41 trillion current LCU | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross value added at basic prices (gva), Tanzania or Uganda?
- Uganda, at 210.77 trillion current LCU against 186.57 trillion current LCU in Tanzania as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross value added at basic prices (gva) between Tanzania and Uganda?
- 24.20 trillion current LCU, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Tanzania and Uganda?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Tanzania and Uganda rank globally for gross value added at basic prices (gva)?
- Tanzania ranks 21st and Uganda ranks 18th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross value added at basic prices reflects the price of products receivable by the producer exclusive of taxes payable on products and inclusive of subsidies receivable on products, less intermediate consumption valued at purchasers' prices. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.