Government revenues as a share of GDP in Tanzania, United Republic of
Tanzania, United Republic of: Government revenues as a share of GDP was 13.8% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Government revenues as a share of GDP in Tanzania, United Republic of, 2009–2023
Source: International Monetary Fund – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for government revenues as a share of gdp in Tanzania, United Republic of is 13.8%, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 6.4% on the previous year and down 12.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government revenues as a share of gdp in Tanzania, United Republic of peaked at 18.7% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 12.8%, in 2016.
Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 163rd of 174 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
Government revenues as a share of GDP in Tanzania, United Republic of, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 18.4% | — |
| 2010 | 15.8% | -13.9% |
| 2011 | 14.8% | -6.8% |
| 2012 | 14.6% | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 15.7% | +7.0% |
| 2014 | 18.7% | +19.2% |
| 2015 | 14.2% | -23.8% |
| 2016 | 12.8% | -9.6% |
| 2017 | 14.3% | +11.4% |
| 2018 | 15.5% | +8.4% |
| 2019 | 14.2% | -8.1% |
| 2020 | 14.6% | +2.2% |
| 2021 | 13.6% | -6.7% |
| 2022 | 14.7% | +8.3% |
| 2023 | 13.8% | -6.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.4% | 18.4% | 18.4% | 1 |
| 2010s | 15.1% | 12.8% | 18.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.2% | 13.6% | 14.7% | 4 |
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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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 2.26 million BoP, current US$ (2003)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2003)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 0.0609 BoP, current US$ per person (2003)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 1.72 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 4.16 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0217 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 25.05 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate -14.24 % change on previous year (2018)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government revenues as a share of gdp in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- Government revenues as a share of gdp in Tanzania, United Republic of was 13.8% in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest government revenues as a share of gdp recorded in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 18.7% in 2014.
- What is the lowest government revenues as a share of gdp recorded in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.8% in 2016.
- How does Tanzania, United Republic of rank for government revenues as a share of gdp?
- Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 163rd out of 174 countries with data for 2023.
- Is government revenues as a share of gdp rising or falling in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Tanzania, United Republic of data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Government revenues as a share of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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