Final consumption expenditure plus discrepancy, per capita (current) in Tanzania
Tanzania: Final consumption expenditure plus discrepancy, per capita (current) was 426.11 current US$ in 2011. ▲ Rising
Final consumption expenditure plus discrepancy, per capita in Tanzania, 1990–2011
Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Tanzania recorded 426.11 current US$ for final consumption expenditure plus discrepancy, per capita in 2011. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is up 5.9% on the previous year and up 65.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, final consumption expenditure plus discrepancy, per capita in Tanzania peaked at 426.11 current US$ in 2011 and was at its lowest, 152.66 current US$, in 1994.
Tanzania ranks 39th of 50 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Final consumption expenditure plus discrepancy, per capita (current) in Tanzania, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 165.01 current US$ | — |
| 1991 | 182.67 current US$ | +10.7% |
| 1992 | 168.44 current US$ | -7.8% |
| 1993 | 158.19 current US$ | -6.1% |
| 1994 | 152.66 current US$ | -3.5% |
| 1995 | 171.37 current US$ | +12.3% |
| 1996 | 201.26 current US$ | +17.4% |
| 1997 | 230.01 current US$ | +14.3% |
| 1998 | 266.94 current US$ | +16.1% |
| 1999 | 271.05 current US$ | +1.5% |
| 2000 | 269.16 current US$ | -0.7% |
| 2001 | 258.21 current US$ | -4.1% |
| 2002 | 256.54 current US$ | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 269.64 current US$ | +5.1% |
| 2004 | 284.59 current US$ | +5.5% |
| 2005 | 305.36 current US$ | +7.3% |
| 2006 | 306.92 current US$ | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 357.32 current US$ | +16.4% |
| 2008 | 410.99 current US$ | +15.0% |
| 2009 | 407.26 current US$ | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 402.22 current US$ | -1.2% |
| 2011 | 426.11 current US$ | +5.9% |
Tanzania compared with similar countries
- Tanzania's 426.11 current US$ is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 969.22 current US$, 44% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Tanzania's 426.11 current US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 671.33 current US$, 63% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 196.76 current US$ | 152.66 current US$ | 271.05 current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 312.6 current US$ | 256.54 current US$ | 410.99 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 414.16 current US$ | 402.22 current US$ | 426.11 current US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Tanzania
- 36 Mozambique 492 current US$ compare
- 37 Central African Republic 484.46 current US$ compare
- 38 Sierra Leone 480.91 current US$ compare
- 40 Uganda 419.89 current US$ compare
- 41 Chad 409.63 current US$ compare
- 42 Madagascar 384 current US$ 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 final consumption expenditure plus discrepancy, per capita in Tanzania?
- Final consumption expenditure plus discrepancy, per capita in Tanzania was 426.11 current US$ in 2011, according to World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.
- What is the highest final consumption expenditure plus discrepancy, per capita recorded in Tanzania?
- The highest recorded value was 426.11 current US$ in 2011.
- What is the lowest final consumption expenditure plus discrepancy, per capita recorded in Tanzania?
- The lowest recorded value was 152.66 current US$ in 1994.
- How does Tanzania rank for final consumption expenditure plus discrepancy, per capita?
- Tanzania ranks 39th out of 50 countries with data for 2011.
- Is final consumption expenditure plus discrepancy, per capita rising or falling in Tanzania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 65.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 Final consumption expenditure plus discrepancy, per capita (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Final consumption expenditure (formerly total consumption) is the sum of household final consumption expenditure (private consumption) and general government final consumption expenditure (general government consumption). This estimate includes any statistical discrepancy in the use of resources relative to the supply of resources. Data are in current U.S. dollars.