Gdp vs manufacturing gdp in Tanzania
Tanzania: Gdp vs manufacturing gdp was 24.2 in 2011. ▼ Falling
Latest (2011)
24.2
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
33rd
of 43 countries
All-time high
31.4
in 1971
All-time low
14.5
in 1991
Years of data
52
1960–2011
Gdp vs manufacturing gdp in Tanzania, 1960–2011
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2011, gdp vs manufacturing gdp in Tanzania stood at 24.2.
That represents a change of up 1.3% on the previous year and up 36.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp vs manufacturing gdp in Tanzania peaked at 31.4 in 1971 and was at its lowest, 14.5, in 1991.
That places Tanzania 33rd out of 43 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 52 years of available data.
Gdp vs manufacturing gdp in Tanzania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 21.6 | — |
| 1961 | 24.3 | +12.5% |
| 1962 | 24 | -1.2% |
| 1963 | 22.7 | -5.4% |
| 1964 | 23.7 | +4.4% |
| 1965 | 25.1 | +5.9% |
| 1966 | 26.9 | +7.2% |
| 1967 | 28.1 | +4.5% |
| 1968 | 28.1 | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 29.6 | +5.3% |
| 1970 | 29.8 | +0.7% |
| 1971 | 31.4 | +5.4% |
| 1972 | 31.1 | -1.0% |
| 1973 | 31 | -0.3% |
| 1974 | 29 | -6.5% |
| 1975 | 28.2 | -2.8% |
| 1976 | 30.1 | +6.7% |
| 1977 | 30.2 | +0.3% |
| 1978 | 30.4 | +0.7% |
| 1979 | 27.7 | -8.9% |
| 1980 | 26.3 | -5.1% |
| 1981 | 25 | -4.9% |
| 1982 | 21.6 | -13.6% |
| 1983 | 18.7 | -13.4% |
| 1984 | 18.7 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 16.2 | -13.4% |
| 1986 | 17.5 | +8.0% |
| 1987 | 20.9 | +19.4% |
| 1988 | 18.1 | -13.4% |
| 1989 | 15.1 | -16.6% |
| 1990 | 17.8 | +17.9% |
| 1991 | 14.5 | -18.5% |
| 1992 | 18.2 | +25.5% |
| 1993 | 16.1 | -11.5% |
| 1994 | 16.8 | +4.3% |
| 1995 | 15.9 | -5.4% |
| 1996 | 16.2 | +1.9% |
| 1997 | 16.7 | +3.1% |
| 1998 | 18.7 | +12.0% |
| 1999 | 18.3 | -2.1% |
| 2000 | 17.8 | -2.7% |
| 2001 | 17.8 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 19.8 | +11.2% |
| 2003 | 21.5 | +8.6% |
| 2004 | 21.4 | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 21.9 | +2.3% |
| 2006 | 22.3 | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 22.7 | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 22.4 | -1.3% |
| 2009 | 23.5 | +4.9% |
| 2010 | 23.9 | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 24.2 | +1.3% |
Tanzania compared with similar countries
- Tanzania's 24.2 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 26.4, 92% of the median. (11 countries reporting)
- Tanzania's 24.2 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 25.1, 96% of the median. (11 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 25.41 | 21.6 | 29.6 | 10 |
| 1970s | 29.89 | 27.7 | 31.4 | 10 |
| 1980s | 19.81 | 15.1 | 26.3 | 10 |
| 1990s | 16.92 | 14.5 | 18.7 | 10 |
| 2000s | 21.11 | 17.8 | 23.5 | 10 |
| 2010s | 24.05 | 23.9 | 24.2 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Tanzania
- 31 Germany 25.9 compare
- 32 Ghana 25.1 compare
- 34 United Kingdom 24 compare
- 35 France 23.1 compare
- 36 Costa Rica 22.5 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 gdp vs manufacturing gdp in Tanzania?
- Gdp vs manufacturing gdp in Tanzania was 24.2 in 2011, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gdp vs manufacturing gdp recorded in Tanzania?
- The highest recorded value was 31.4 in 1971.
- What is the lowest gdp vs manufacturing gdp recorded in Tanzania?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.5 in 1991.
- How does Tanzania rank for gdp vs manufacturing gdp?
- Tanzania ranks 33rd out of 43 countries with data for 2011.
- Is gdp vs manufacturing gdp rising or falling in Tanzania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Tanzania data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Gdp vs manufacturing gdp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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