Gross domestic product (GDP), gaps filled in Tanzania
Tanzania: Gross domestic product (GDP), gaps filled was 198.22 billion international-$ in 2011 prices in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2022)
198.22 billion international-$ in 2011 prices
Change on year
up 4.7%
World rank
66th
of 166 countries
All-time high
198.22 billion international-$ in 2011 prices
in 2022
All-time low
5.36 billion international-$ in 2011 prices
in 1950
Years of data
73
1950–2022
Gross domestic product (GDP), gaps filled in Tanzania, 1950–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in international-$ in 2011 prices.
Analysis
Tanzania recorded 198.22 billion international-$ in 2011 prices for gross domestic product (gdp), gaps filled in 2022. That is the highest value across all 73 years on record.
The figure is up 4.7% on the previous year and up 81.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product (gdp), gaps filled in Tanzania peaked at 198.22 billion international-$ in 2011 prices in 2022 and was at its lowest, 5.36 billion international-$ in 2011 prices, in 1950.
Tanzania ranks 66th of 166 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross domestic product (GDP), gaps filled in Tanzania, year by year
| Year | international-$ in 2011 prices | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 5.36 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | — |
| 1951 | 6.04 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +12.5% |
| 1952 | 6.16 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +2.0% |
| 1953 | 5.94 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -3.5% |
| 1954 | 6.43 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +8.1% |
| 1955 | 6.58 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +2.3% |
| 1956 | 6.67 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +1.4% |
| 1957 | 6.81 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +2.1% |
| 1958 | 6.88 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +1.0% |
| 1959 | 7.22 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +5.1% |
| 1960 | 7.51 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.9% |
| 1961 | 7.42 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -1.2% |
| 1962 | 8.10 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +9.2% |
| 1963 | 8.61 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +6.3% |
| 1964 | 9.07 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +5.3% |
| 1965 | 9.40 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.7% |
| 1966 | 10.60 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +12.8% |
| 1967 | 11.03 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +4.0% |
| 1968 | 11.61 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +5.3% |
| 1969 | 11.82 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +1.8% |
| 1970 | 12.50 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +5.7% |
| 1971 | 13.03 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +4.3% |
| 1972 | 13.90 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +6.7% |
| 1973 | 14.37 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.4% |
| 1974 | 14.69 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +2.3% |
| 1975 | 15.44 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +5.1% |
| 1976 | 16.56 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +7.3% |
| 1977 | 17.01 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +2.7% |
| 1978 | 17.52 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.0% |
| 1979 | 17.73 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +1.2% |
| 1980 | 17.88 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +0.9% |
| 1981 | 17.68 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -1.2% |
| 1982 | 17.90 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +1.3% |
| 1983 | 17.82 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -0.4% |
| 1984 | 18.26 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +2.4% |
| 1985 | 18.22 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -0.2% |
| 1986 | 18.83 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.3% |
| 1987 | 19.77 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +5.0% |
| 1988 | 20.60 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +4.2% |
| 1989 | 21.30 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.4% |
| 1990 | 22.06 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.6% |
| 1991 | 23.13 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +4.8% |
| 1992 | 23.91 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.4% |
| 1993 | 24.86 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +4.0% |
| 1994 | 25.96 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +4.5% |
| 1995 | 27.60 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +6.3% |
| 1996 | 29.68 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +7.5% |
| 1997 | 31.56 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +6.3% |
| 1998 | 33.61 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +6.5% |
| 1999 | 36.22 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +7.7% |
| 2000 | 39.00 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +7.7% |
| 2001 | 42.45 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +8.8% |
| 2002 | 46.58 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +9.7% |
| 2003 | 50.82 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +9.1% |
| 2004 | 55.89 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +10.0% |
| 2005 | 61.02 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +9.2% |
| 2006 | 65.51 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +7.4% |
| 2007 | 72.91 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +11.3% |
| 2008 | 78.99 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +8.3% |
| 2009 | 85.45 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +8.2% |
| 2010 | 93.37 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +9.3% |
| 2011 | 103.62 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +11.0% |
| 2012 | 108.95 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +5.1% |
| 2013 | 116.34 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +6.8% |
| 2014 | 124.17 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +6.7% |
| 2015 | 131.82 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +6.2% |
| 2016 | 140.88 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +6.9% |
| 2017 | 150.42 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +6.8% |
| 2018 | 160.88 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +7.0% |
| 2019 | 172.13 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +7.0% |
| 2020 | 180.42 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +4.8% |
| 2021 | 189.34 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +4.9% |
| 2022 | 198.22 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +4.7% |
Tanzania compared with similar countries
- Tanzania's 198.22 billion international-$ in 2011 prices is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 54.95 billion international-$ in 2011 prices, 3.6× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Tanzania's 198.22 billion international-$ in 2011 prices is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 26.73 billion international-$ in 2011 prices, 7.4× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 6.41 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 5.36 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 7.22 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1960s | 9.52 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 7.42 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 11.82 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1970s | 15.27 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 12.50 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 17.73 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1980s | 18.83 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 17.68 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 21.30 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1990s | 27.86 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 22.06 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 36.22 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 2000s | 59.86 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 39.00 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 85.45 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 2010s | 130.26 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 93.37 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 172.13 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 2020s | 189.33 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 180.42 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 198.22 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 3 |
Countries ranked near Tanzania
- 63 Finland 226.16 billion international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 64 Kuwait 218.96 billion international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 65 New Zealand 200.60 billion international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 67 Dominican Republic 191.18 billion international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 68 Kenya 190.36 billion international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 69 Oman 177.35 billion international-$ in 2011 prices 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 gross domestic product (gdp), gaps filled in Tanzania?
- Gross domestic product (gdp), gaps filled in Tanzania was 198.22 billion international-$ in 2011 prices in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic product (gdp), gaps filled recorded in Tanzania?
- The highest recorded value was 198.22 billion international-$ in 2011 prices in 2022.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product (gdp), gaps filled recorded in Tanzania?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.36 billion international-$ in 2011 prices in 1950.
- How does Tanzania rank for gross domestic product (gdp), gaps filled?
- Tanzania ranks 66th out of 166 countries with data for 2022.
- Is gross domestic product (gdp), gaps filled rising or falling in Tanzania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 81.9%. 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 Gross domestic product (GDP), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross domestic product (GDP) with 51 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Gross domestic product (GDP) Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with major processing by Our World in Data
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
Gross domestic product (GDP) with 51 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.