GNI per capita in Tanzania
Tanzania: GNI per capita was 3.27 million current LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile
GNI per capita in Tanzania, 1960–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gni per capita in Tanzania is 3.27 million current LCU, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 8.3% on the previous year and up 77.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni per capita in Tanzania peaked at 3.27 million current LCU in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1,550 current LCU, in 1970.
Tanzania ranks 29th of 209 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,452 current LCU | 1,951 current LCU | 2,890 current LCU | 10 |
| 1970s | 2,759 current LCU | 1,550 current LCU | 4,450 current LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 14,894 current LCU | 5,004 current LCU | 36,168 current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 147,005 current LCU | 46,085 current LCU | 288,746 current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 546,356 current LCU | 318,748 current LCU | 897,977 current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.74 million current LCU | 1.01 million current LCU | 2.39 million current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.84 million current LCU | 2.51 million current LCU | 3.27 million current LCU | 6 |
Countries ranked near Tanzania
- 26 Armenia 3.56 million current LCU compare
- 27 Equatorial Guinea 3.49 million current LCU compare
- 28 New Caledonia 3.33 million current LCU compare
- 30 Angola 3.18 million current LCU compare
- 31 Myanmar 3.06 million current LCU compare
- 32 French Polynesia 2.75 million current LCU compare
More economy & growth data for Tanzania
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP -1.0% (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices 3.3% (2025)
- GDP per capita 1,153 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 8.4% (2023)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) 78.82 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP per capita in international and market dollars 1,153 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 2,541 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 788.01 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 310.12 million current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 42.48 trillion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gni per capita in Tanzania?
- Gni per capita in Tanzania was 3.27 million current LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest gni per capita recorded in Tanzania?
- The highest recorded value was 3.27 million current LCU in 2025.
- What is the lowest gni per capita recorded in Tanzania?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,550 current LCU in 1970.
- How does Tanzania rank for gni per capita?
- Tanzania ranks 29th out of 209 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gni per capita rising or falling in Tanzania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 77.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tanzania data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of GNI per capita (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross national income is the total income earned by all residents within an economic territory during an accounting period. It is equal to gross domestic product plus earned income receivable from abroad minus earned income payable abroad. The core indicator has been divided by the general population to achieve a per capita estimate.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.