Construction, value added in Tanzania
Tanzania: Construction, value added was 1.90 billion current US$ in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Construction, value added in Tanzania, 1990–2011
Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2011, construction, value added in Tanzania stood at 1.90 billion current US$. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.3% on the previous year and up 250.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, construction, value added in Tanzania peaked at 1.90 billion current US$ in 2011 and was at its lowest, 182.71 million current US$, in 1993.
That places Tanzania 12th out of 52 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 283.40 million current US$ | 182.71 million current US$ | 538.43 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.06 billion current US$ | 524.73 million current US$ | 1.69 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.86 billion current US$ | 1.82 billion current US$ | 1.90 billion current US$ | 2 |
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More economy & growth data for Tanzania
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP -1.0% (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices 3.3% (2025)
- GDP per capita 1,153 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 8.4% (2023)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) 78.82 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP per capita in international and market dollars 1,153 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 2,541 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 788.01 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 310.12 million current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 42.48 trillion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is construction, value added in Tanzania?
- Construction, value added in Tanzania was 1.90 billion current US$ in 2011, according to World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.
- What is the highest construction, value added recorded in Tanzania?
- The highest recorded value was 1.90 billion current US$ in 2011.
- What is the lowest construction, value added recorded in Tanzania?
- The lowest recorded value was 182.71 million current US$ in 1993.
- How does Tanzania rank for construction, value added?
- Tanzania ranks 12th out of 52 countries with data for 2011.
- Is construction, value added rising or falling in Tanzania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 250.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tanzania data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as part of Construction, value added (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Value added in construction is defined as the value of output of the construction industry less the value of intermediate consumption (intermediate inputs). Construction is a subset of industry (ISIC 45). Data are in current U.S. dollars.