Exports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP (US unit) in Tanzania
Tanzania: Exports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP (US unit) was 0.1898 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising
Exports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP in Tanzania, 1990–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, exports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp in Tanzania stood at 0.1898 current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That represents a change of down 3.8% on the previous year and up 11.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp in Tanzania peaked at 0.2237 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.0707 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1991.
That places Tanzania 155th out of 193 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Exports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP (US unit) in Tanzania, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0869 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1991 | 0.0707 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -18.7% |
| 1992 | 0.0857 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +21.2% |
| 1993 | 0.1238 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +44.5% |
| 1994 | 0.142 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.6% |
| 1995 | 0.1658 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +16.8% |
| 1996 | 0.1373 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -17.2% |
| 1997 | 0.1117 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -18.7% |
| 1998 | 0.1011 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.5% |
| 1999 | 0.1017 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 2000 | 0.1081 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.4% |
| 2001 | 0.1384 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +28.0% |
| 2002 | 0.1428 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.2% |
| 2003 | 0.1509 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.7% |
| 2004 | 0.1605 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.3% |
| 2005 | 0.1698 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.8% |
| 2006 | 0.1842 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.4% |
| 2007 | 0.1983 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.7% |
| 2008 | 0.1946 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 2009 | 0.1819 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.5% |
| 2010 | 0.1961 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.8% |
| 2011 | 0.2163 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.3% |
| 2012 | 0.2237 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.4% |
| 2013 | 0.1901 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.0% |
| 2014 | 0.1807 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.0% |
| 2015 | 0.171 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 2016 | 0.1635 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 2017 | 0.1566 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 2018 | 0.1474 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.9% |
| 2019 | 0.1604 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.8% |
| 2020 | 0.135 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.8% |
| 2021 | 0.1412 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.6% |
| 2022 | 0.1541 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.2% |
| 2023 | 0.172 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.6% |
| 2024 | 0.1973 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.8% |
| 2025 | 0.1898 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
Tanzania compared with similar countries
- Tanzania's 0.1898 current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.2458 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 77% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Tanzania's 0.1898 current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.2925 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 65% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1127 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0707 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1658 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.163 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1081 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1983 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1806 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1474 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2237 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1649 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.135 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1973 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Tanzania
- 152 Sierra Leone 0.2089 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 153 Egypt 0.1982 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 154 Central African Republic 0.1934 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 156 Sri Lanka 0.1897 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 157 French Polynesia 0.1832 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 158 Russia 0.182 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
More economy & growth data for Tanzania
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate 10.4 % change on previous year (2023)
- 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate -55.52 % change on previous year (2024)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0011 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 1.44 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -54.24 % change on previous year (2024)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 1.05 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is exports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp in Tanzania?
- Exports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp in Tanzania was 0.1898 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest exports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Tanzania?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2237 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2012.
- What is the lowest exports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Tanzania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0707 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1991.
- How does Tanzania rank for exports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Tanzania ranks 155th out of 193 countries with data for 2025.
- Is exports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Tanzania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tanzania data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Exports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Exports of goods and services (current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Exports of goods and services (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.