GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per square kilometre in Tanzania
Tanzania: GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per square kilometre was 89,278 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per square kilometre in Tanzania, 1962–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gni, atlas method (current us$), per square kilometre in Tanzania is 89,278 current US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 62 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.3% on the previous year and up 89.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni, atlas method (current us$), per square kilometre in Tanzania peaked at 89,278 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 3,286 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1970.
Tanzania ranks 168th of 205 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per square kilometre in Tanzania, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 3,469 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1963 | 3,800 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 1964 | 4,131 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 1965 | 4,418 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 1966 | 5,000 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.2% |
| 1967 | 5,282 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1968 | 5,741 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 1969 | 5,991 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1970 | 3,286 current US$ per square kilometre | -45.2% |
| 1971 | 3,524 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 1972 | 4,010 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 1973 | 4,817 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.1% |
| 1974 | 5,766 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.7% |
| 1975 | 6,829 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.4% |
| 1976 | 7,415 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 1977 | 8,072 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 1978 | 9,612 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.1% |
| 1979 | 11,623 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.9% |
| 1980 | 13,607 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.1% |
| 1981 | 14,469 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1982 | 15,006 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1983 | 15,189 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1984 | 15,450 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1985 | 16,053 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1986 | 15,325 current US$ per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 1987 | 13,063 current US$ per square kilometre | -14.8% |
| 1988 | 10,854 current US$ per square kilometre | -16.9% |
| 1989 | 8,835 current US$ per square kilometre | -18.6% |
| 1990 | 8,041 current US$ per square kilometre | -9.0% |
| 1991 | 7,815 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 1992 | 7,767 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1993 | 7,680 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1994 | 7,492 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 1995 | 8,043 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1996 | 9,351 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.3% |
| 1997 | 10,825 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.8% |
| 1998 | 12,303 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.7% |
| 1999 | 13,718 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 2000 | 14,870 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 2001 | 15,304 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2002 | 16,205 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2003 | 17,340 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2004 | 19,393 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 2005 | 21,263 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 2006 | 22,530 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 2007 | 24,028 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 2008 | 27,508 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.5% |
| 2009 | 31,704 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.3% |
| 2010 | 35,364 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 2011 | 38,450 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 2012 | 41,972 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 2013 | 47,235 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 2014 | 53,631 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.5% |
| 2015 | 55,497 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2016 | 56,722 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2017 | 58,379 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2018 | 63,782 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 2019 | 68,078 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 2020 | 70,908 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2021 | 77,929 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 2022 | 85,623 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 2023 | 89,278 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.3% |
Tanzania compared with similar countries
- Tanzania's 89,278 current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 174,194 current US$ per square kilometre, 51% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Tanzania's 89,278 current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 101,000 current US$ per square kilometre, 88% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per square kilometre in Tanzania changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | -45.2% | 5,991 current US$ per square kilometre | 3,286 current US$ per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4,729 current US$ per square kilometre | 3,469 current US$ per square kilometre | 5,991 current US$ per square kilometre | 8 |
| 1970s | 6,495 current US$ per square kilometre | 3,286 current US$ per square kilometre | 11,623 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 13,785 current US$ per square kilometre | 8,835 current US$ per square kilometre | 16,053 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 9,304 current US$ per square kilometre | 7,492 current US$ per square kilometre | 13,718 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 21,015 current US$ per square kilometre | 14,870 current US$ per square kilometre | 31,704 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 51,911 current US$ per square kilometre | 35,364 current US$ per square kilometre | 68,078 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 80,935 current US$ per square kilometre | 70,908 current US$ per square kilometre | 89,278 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Tanzania
- 165 Venezuela 97,420 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 166 Lesotho 96,063 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 167 Algeria 95,960 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 169 Syria 88,438 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 170 Kazakhstan 80,641 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 171 Guinea 78,570 current US$ per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for Tanzania
- 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)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0051 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gni, atlas method (current us$), per square kilometre in Tanzania?
- Gni, atlas method (current us$), per square kilometre in Tanzania was 89,278 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gni, atlas method (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Tanzania?
- The highest recorded value was 89,278 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gni, atlas method (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Tanzania?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,286 current US$ per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Tanzania rank for gni, atlas method (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Tanzania ranks 168th out of 205 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gni, atlas method (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Tanzania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 89.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tanzania data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GNI, Atlas method (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GNI, Atlas method (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- GNI, Atlas method Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
GNI, Atlas method (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.