General government final consumption expenditure in Tanzania, United Republic of
Tanzania, United Republic of: General government final consumption expenditure was 22.40 trillion current LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile
General government final consumption expenditure in Tanzania, United Republic of, 1990–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
Tanzania, United Republic of recorded 22.40 trillion current LCU for general government final consumption expenditure in 2025. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 19.1% on the previous year and up 139.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, general government final consumption expenditure in Tanzania, United Republic of peaked at 22.40 trillion current LCU in 2025 and was at its lowest, 147.65 billion current LCU, in 1990.
Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 21st of 186 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
General government final consumption expenditure in Tanzania, United Republic of, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 147.65 billion current LCU | — |
| 1991 | 205.73 billion current LCU | +39.3% |
| 1992 | 269.02 billion current LCU | +30.8% |
| 1993 | 334.52 billion current LCU | +24.3% |
| 1994 | 393.50 billion current LCU | +17.6% |
| 1995 | 348.04 billion current LCU | -11.6% |
| 1996 | 435.33 billion current LCU | +25.1% |
| 1997 | 389.66 billion current LCU | -10.5% |
| 1998 | 671.14 billion current LCU | +72.2% |
| 1999 | 741.78 billion current LCU | +10.5% |
| 2000 | 840.57 billion current LCU | +13.3% |
| 2001 | 952.69 billion current LCU | +13.3% |
| 2002 | 1.21 trillion current LCU | +27.2% |
| 2003 | 1.64 trillion current LCU | +35.4% |
| 2004 | 2.08 trillion current LCU | +27.1% |
| 2005 | 2.48 trillion current LCU | +18.7% |
| 2006 | 2.78 trillion current LCU | +12.1% |
| 2007 | 3.57 trillion current LCU | +28.4% |
| 2008 | 3.79 trillion current LCU | +6.2% |
| 2009 | 4.74 trillion current LCU | +25.1% |
| 2010 | 4.63 trillion current LCU | -2.2% |
| 2011 | 5.23 trillion current LCU | +13.0% |
| 2012 | 6.50 trillion current LCU | +24.1% |
| 2013 | 7.33 trillion current LCU | +12.8% |
| 2014 | 8.15 trillion current LCU | +11.2% |
| 2015 | 9.37 trillion current LCU | +14.9% |
| 2016 | 9.82 trillion current LCU | +4.9% |
| 2017 | 10.10 trillion current LCU | +2.8% |
| 2018 | 10.47 trillion current LCU | +3.7% |
| 2019 | 10.87 trillion current LCU | +3.8% |
| 2020 | 11.67 trillion current LCU | +7.4% |
| 2021 | 13.00 trillion current LCU | +11.4% |
| 2022 | 14.48 trillion current LCU | +11.4% |
| 2023 | 16.50 trillion current LCU | +13.9% |
| 2024 | 18.82 trillion current LCU | +14.1% |
| 2025 | 22.40 trillion current LCU | +19.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 393.64 billion current LCU | 147.65 billion current LCU | 741.78 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.41 trillion current LCU | 840.57 billion current LCU | 4.74 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.25 trillion current LCU | 4.63 trillion current LCU | 10.87 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.14 trillion current LCU | 11.67 trillion current LCU | 22.40 trillion current LCU | 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)
- GNI (current LCU), annual growth rate 11.37 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP 2,483 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GNI (current LCU), per capita 3.17 million current LCU per person (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current US$), annual -9.9 % change on previous year (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current LCU), annual -7.5 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), annual growth rate 13.76 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1855 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per capita 237 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is general government final consumption expenditure in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- General government final consumption expenditure in Tanzania, United Republic of was 22.40 trillion current LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest general government final consumption expenditure recorded in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 22.40 trillion current LCU in 2025.
- What is the lowest general government final consumption expenditure recorded in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 147.65 billion current LCU in 1990.
- How does Tanzania, United Republic of rank for general government final consumption expenditure?
- Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 21st out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is general government final consumption expenditure rising or falling in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 139.2%. 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 General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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. General government FCE includes all government current expenditures for purchases of goods and services (including compensation of employees), and most expenditures on national defense and security, but excludes government military expenditures that are part of government capital formation. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.