Final consumption expenditure in Tanzania, United Republic of
Tanzania, United Republic of: Final consumption expenditure was 5.3% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Final consumption expenditure in Tanzania, United Republic of, 1991–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in annual % growth.
Analysis
The most recent figure for final consumption expenditure in Tanzania, United Republic of is 5.3%, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 29.6% on the previous year and down 20.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, final consumption expenditure in Tanzania, United Republic of peaked at 12.9% in 1998 and was at its lowest, -1.0%, in 2012.
Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 40th of 175 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Final consumption expenditure in Tanzania, United Republic of, year by year
| Year | annual % growth | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 4.3% | — |
| 1992 | -0.1% | -103.0% |
| 1993 | -0.7% | +425.3% |
| 1994 | -0.0% | -99.5% |
| 1995 | 2.3% | -64133.8% |
| 1996 | 1.5% | -37.9% |
| 1997 | 7.5% | +413.2% |
| 1998 | 12.9% | +72.4% |
| 1999 | 4.3% | -66.8% |
| 2000 | 1.3% | -69.6% |
| 2001 | 3.2% | +146.1% |
| 2002 | 6.9% | +117.3% |
| 2003 | 4.6% | -33.2% |
| 2004 | 7.1% | +53.1% |
| 2005 | 9.0% | +26.8% |
| 2006 | 9.2% | +2.7% |
| 2007 | 6.0% | -34.7% |
| 2008 | -0.7% | -112.0% |
| 2009 | 2.3% | -419.0% |
| 2010 | 10.1% | +339.8% |
| 2011 | 10.5% | +3.4% |
| 2012 | -1.0% | -110.0% |
| 2013 | 4.3% | -516.3% |
| 2014 | 5.4% | +25.4% |
| 2015 | 6.7% | +23.0% |
| 2016 | 1.4% | -79.1% |
| 2017 | 3.8% | +168.5% |
| 2018 | 5.6% | +50.0% |
| 2019 | 3.0% | -46.2% |
| 2020 | 1.8% | -41.6% |
| 2021 | 3.2% | +81.3% |
| 2022 | 5.1% | +60.2% |
| 2023 | 3.4% | -33.0% |
| 2024 | 4.1% | +19.1% |
| 2025 | 5.3% | +29.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.5% | -0.7% | 12.9% | 9 |
| 2000s | 4.9% | -0.7% | 9.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.0% | -1.0% | 10.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.8% | 1.8% | 5.3% | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for Tanzania, United Republic of
- 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)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 5.85 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.8744 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per capita 1,117 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), annual growth rate 5.85 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP 1,740 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), per capita 2.22 million constant LCU per person (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), annual growth rate 18.11 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.3968 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is final consumption expenditure in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- Final consumption expenditure in Tanzania, United Republic of was 5.3% in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest final consumption expenditure recorded in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 12.9% in 1998.
- What is the lowest final consumption expenditure recorded in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.0% in 2012.
- How does Tanzania, United Republic of rank for final consumption expenditure?
- Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 40th out of 175 countries with data for 2025.
- Is final consumption expenditure rising or falling in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tanzania, United Republic of data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Final consumption expenditure (annual % growth). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Final consumption expenditure is expenditure on goods and services by resident institutional units for the direct satisfaction of human needs or wants, whether individual or collective. Final consumption expenditure can be measured for households, general government, the central bank and non-profit institutions serving households. This indicator denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.