Exports of goods and non-financial services, growth in Tanzania
Tanzania: Exports of goods and non-financial services, growth was 27.5% in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Exports of goods and non-financial services, growth in Tanzania, 1991–2011
Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files. Measured in %, constant LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for exports of goods and non-financial services, growth in Tanzania is 27.5%, measured in 2011.
The figure is up 48.6% on the previous year and up 60.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports of goods and non-financial services, growth in Tanzania peaked at 36.3% in 1995 and was at its lowest, -12.0%, in 1997.
Tanzania ranks 5th of 47 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Exports of goods and non-financial services, growth in Tanzania, year by year
| Year | %, constant LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | -10.5% | — |
| 1992 | 22.9% | -317.9% |
| 1993 | 29.9% | +30.5% |
| 1994 | 11.6% | -61.4% |
| 1995 | 36.3% | +214.4% |
| 1996 | 1.0% | -97.1% |
| 1997 | -12.0% | -1246.7% |
| 1998 | 6.5% | -154.1% |
| 1999 | 20.0% | +208.1% |
| 2000 | 17.6% | -12.1% |
| 2001 | 17.1% | -2.3% |
| 2002 | 7.7% | -55.1% |
| 2003 | 19.5% | +152.8% |
| 2004 | 8.3% | -57.2% |
| 2005 | 13.5% | +62.3% |
| 2006 | -3.3% | -124.1% |
| 2007 | 16.8% | -614.9% |
| 2008 | 19.6% | +16.4% |
| 2009 | 15.5% | -20.7% |
| 2010 | 18.5% | +19.2% |
| 2011 | 27.5% | +48.6% |
Tanzania compared with similar countries
- Tanzania's 27.5% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3.0%, 9.1× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Tanzania's 27.5% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 6.4%, 4.3× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Exports of goods and non-financial services, growth in Tanzania changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | -1246.7% | 1.0% | -12.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.7% | -12.0% | 36.3% | 9 |
| 2000s | 13.2% | -3.3% | 19.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 23.0% | 18.5% | 27.5% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Tanzania
- 2 Burundi 37.4% compare
- 3 Burkina Faso 32.4% compare
- 4 Botswana 28.9% compare
- 6 Mauritania 26.4% compare
- 7 Cape Verde 24.2% compare
- 8 Sudan 23.0% 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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 2.26 million BoP, current US$ (2003)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2003)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 0.0609 BoP, current US$ per person (2003)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 1.72 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 4.16 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0217 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 25.05 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate -14.24 % change on previous year (2018)
Frequently asked questions
- What is exports of goods and non-financial services, growth in Tanzania?
- Exports of goods and non-financial services, growth in Tanzania was 27.5% in 2011, according to World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.
- What is the highest exports of goods and non-financial services, growth recorded in Tanzania?
- The highest recorded value was 36.3% in 1995.
- What is the lowest exports of goods and non-financial services, growth recorded in Tanzania?
- The lowest recorded value was -12.0% in 1997.
- How does Tanzania rank for exports of goods and non-financial services, growth?
- Tanzania ranks 5th out of 47 countries with data for 2011.
- Is exports of goods and non-financial services, growth rising or falling in Tanzania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 60.4%. 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 Exports of goods and non-financial services, growth (%, constant LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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"The annual rate of growth of exports of goods and non-financial services, as calculated from the constant local currency series. Exports of goods and services represent the value of all goods and other market services provided to or received from the rest of the world. Included is the value of merchandise, freight, insurance, transport, travel, royalties, license fees, and other services. Data are in constant local currency. "