GDP (current LCU), per capita in Tanzania, United Republic of
Tanzania, United Republic of: GDP (current LCU), per capita was 3.25 million current LCU per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
3.25 million current LCU per person
Change on year
up 8.1%
World rank
29th
of 212 countries
All-time high
3.25 million current LCU per person
in 2025
All-time low
1,510 current LCU per person
in 1970
Years of data
66
1960–2025
GDP (current LCU), per capita in Tanzania, United Republic of, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
In 2025, gdp (current lcu), per capita in Tanzania, United Republic of stood at 3.25 million current LCU per person. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 8.1% on the previous year and up 79.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp (current lcu), per capita in Tanzania, United Republic of peaked at 3.25 million current LCU per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1,510 current LCU per person, in 1970.
Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 29th of 212 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP (current LCU), per capita in Tanzania, United Republic of, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 1,913 current LCU per person | — |
| 1961 | 1,981 current LCU per person | +3.6% |
| 1962 | 2,112 current LCU per person | +6.6% |
| 1963 | 2,286 current LCU per person | +8.2% |
| 1964 | 2,406 current LCU per person | +5.3% |
| 1965 | 2,377 current LCU per person | -1.2% |
| 1966 | 2,644 current LCU per person | +11.2% |
| 1967 | 2,673 current LCU per person | +1.1% |
| 1968 | 2,775 current LCU per person | +3.8% |
| 1969 | 2,817 current LCU per person | +1.5% |
| 1970 | 1,510 current LCU per person | -46.4% |
| 1971 | 1,560 current LCU per person | +3.3% |
| 1972 | 1,713 current LCU per person | +9.8% |
| 1973 | 1,938 current LCU per person | +13.1% |
| 1974 | 2,282 current LCU per person | +17.7% |
| 1975 | 2,616 current LCU per person | +14.6% |
| 1976 | 3,240 current LCU per person | +23.9% |
| 1977 | 3,694 current LCU per person | +14.0% |
| 1978 | 3,973 current LCU per person | +7.6% |
| 1979 | 4,333 current LCU per person | +9.1% |
| 1980 | 4,873 current LCU per person | +12.5% |
| 1981 | 5,511 current LCU per person | +13.1% |
| 1982 | 6,338 current LCU per person | +15.0% |
| 1983 | 7,427 current LCU per person | +17.2% |
| 1984 | 9,062 current LCU per person | +22.0% |
| 1985 | 11,902 current LCU per person | +31.3% |
| 1986 | 15,240 current LCU per person | +28.0% |
| 1987 | 20,923 current LCU per person | +37.3% |
| 1988 | 29,690 current LCU per person | +41.9% |
| 1989 | 36,177 current LCU per person | +21.8% |
| 1990 | 46,200 current LCU per person | +27.7% |
| 1991 | 58,903 current LCU per person | +27.5% |
| 1992 | 72,449 current LCU per person | +23.0% |
| 1993 | 88,441 current LCU per person | +22.1% |
| 1994 | 113,385 current LCU per person | +28.2% |
| 1995 | 144,363 current LCU per person | +27.3% |
| 1996 | 176,800 current LCU per person | +22.5% |
| 1997 | 216,295 current LCU per person | +22.3% |
| 1998 | 249,561 current LCU per person | +15.4% |
| 1999 | 284,188 current LCU per person | +13.9% |
| 2000 | 312,393 current LCU per person | +9.9% |
| 2001 | 338,056 current LCU per person | +8.2% |
| 2002 | 378,300 current LCU per person | +11.9% |
| 2003 | 426,095 current LCU per person | +12.6% |
| 2004 | 476,503 current LCU per person | +11.8% |
| 2005 | 530,122 current LCU per person | +11.3% |
| 2006 | 579,413 current LCU per person | +9.3% |
| 2007 | 656,345 current LCU per person | +13.3% |
| 2008 | 785,768 current LCU per person | +19.7% |
| 2009 | 879,981 current LCU per person | +12.0% |
| 2010 | 998,244 current LCU per person | +13.4% |
| 2011 | 1.17 million current LCU per person | +17.5% |
| 2012 | 1.32 million current LCU per person | +12.2% |
| 2013 | 1.49 million current LCU per person | +13.6% |
| 2014 | 1.64 million current LCU per person | +9.8% |
| 2015 | 1.81 million current LCU per person | +10.6% |
| 2016 | 2.01 million current LCU per person | +11.0% |
| 2017 | 2.13 million current LCU per person | +6.0% |
| 2018 | 2.25 million current LCU per person | +5.3% |
| 2019 | 2.36 million current LCU per person | +5.0% |
| 2020 | 2.49 million current LCU per person | +5.3% |
| 2021 | 2.58 million current LCU per person | +3.9% |
| 2022 | 2.70 million current LCU per person | +4.3% |
| 2023 | 2.83 million current LCU per person | +4.9% |
| 2024 | 3.00 million current LCU per person | +6.2% |
| 2025 | 3.25 million current LCU per person | +8.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,399 current LCU per person | 1,913 current LCU per person | 2,817 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 2,686 current LCU per person | 1,510 current LCU per person | 4,333 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 14,714 current LCU per person | 4,873 current LCU per person | 36,177 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 145,058 current LCU per person | 46,200 current LCU per person | 284,188 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 536,298 current LCU per person | 312,393 current LCU per person | 879,981 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.72 million current LCU per person | 998,244 current LCU per person | 2.36 million current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.81 million current LCU per person | 2.49 million current LCU per person | 3.25 million current LCU per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Tanzania, United Republic of
- 26 Equatorial Guinea 3.85 million current LCU per person compare
- 27 Armenia 3.67 million current LCU per person compare
- 28 Angola 3.31 million current LCU per person compare
- 30 New Caledonia 3.22 million current LCU per person compare
- 31 Myanmar 3.13 million current LCU per person compare
- 32 Madagascar 2.71 million current LCU per person compare
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 (current US$), annual growth rate 13.77 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (current US$), per capita 1,278 current US$ per person (2025)
- GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate 11.27 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP 2,541 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp (current lcu), per capita in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- Gdp (current lcu), per capita in Tanzania, United Republic of was 3.25 million current LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp (current lcu), per capita recorded in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 3.25 million current LCU per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest gdp (current lcu), per capita recorded in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,510 current LCU per person in 1970.
- How does Tanzania, United Republic of rank for gdp (current lcu), per capita?
- Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 29th out of 212 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 79.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tanzania, United Republic of data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GDP (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
GDP (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.