Gross capital formation in Tanzania, United Republic of
Tanzania, United Republic of: Gross capital formation was 9.5% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross capital formation in Tanzania, United Republic of, 1991–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in annual % growth.
Analysis
In 2025, gross capital formation in Tanzania, United Republic of stood at 9.5%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 70.5% on the previous year and up 437.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation in Tanzania, United Republic of peaked at 23.9% in 2013 and was at its lowest, -14.7%, in 1995.
That places Tanzania, United Republic of 45th out of 168 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross capital formation in Tanzania, United Republic of, year by year
| Year | annual % growth | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 11.7% | — |
| 1992 | -1.9% | -116.0% |
| 1993 | -11.3% | +504.6% |
| 1994 | 1.2% | -110.9% |
| 1995 | -14.7% | -1291.2% |
| 1996 | -2.6% | -82.4% |
| 1997 | 0.4% | -116.2% |
| 1998 | 13.9% | +3211.3% |
| 1999 | 6.7% | -51.8% |
| 2000 | 6.3% | -5.3% |
| 2001 | 13.1% | +106.7% |
| 2002 | 8.5% | -35.0% |
| 2003 | 15.0% | +76.8% |
| 2004 | 11.0% | -26.6% |
| 2005 | 20.3% | +84.3% |
| 2006 | 16.5% | -18.8% |
| 2007 | 15.3% | -7.5% |
| 2008 | 23.0% | +50.4% |
| 2009 | 7.9% | -65.7% |
| 2010 | 2.6% | -67.7% |
| 2011 | 14.0% | +449.0% |
| 2012 | 8.6% | -38.6% |
| 2013 | 23.9% | +177.8% |
| 2014 | 9.6% | -59.8% |
| 2015 | -2.8% | -129.4% |
| 2016 | 9.3% | -431.5% |
| 2017 | 7.5% | -19.9% |
| 2018 | 14.2% | +89.5% |
| 2019 | 1.7% | -87.8% |
| 2020 | 6.4% | +271.7% |
| 2021 | 8.4% | +30.4% |
| 2022 | 10.2% | +22.1% |
| 2023 | 6.1% | -40.6% |
| 2024 | 5.6% | -8.1% |
| 2025 | 9.5% | +70.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.4% | -14.7% | 13.9% | 9 |
| 2000s | 13.7% | 6.3% | 23.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.9% | -2.8% | 23.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.7% | 5.6% | 10.2% | 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)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant LCU), per capita 179,360 constant LCU per person (2023)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), annual 18.61 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per 0.2979 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per 380.63 current US$ per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), annual 16.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), per 756.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), per 967,172 current LCU per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 7.8 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross capital formation in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- Gross capital formation in Tanzania, United Republic of was 9.5% in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gross capital formation recorded in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 23.9% in 2013.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation recorded in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was -14.7% in 1995.
- How does Tanzania, United Republic of rank for gross capital formation?
- Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 45th out of 168 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross capital formation rising or falling in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 437.3%. 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 Gross capital formation (annual % growth). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross capital formation includes acquisitions less disposals of produced assets for purposes of fixed capital formation, inventories or valuables. This indicator denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.