Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Constant … unit GDP in Tanzania
Tanzania: Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Constant … unit GDP was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2019. ▼ Falling
Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Constant prices in Tanzania, 1960–2019
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2019, gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices in Tanzania stood at 0 units per US$ of GDP.
The figure is up 8.8% on the previous year and up 65.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices in Tanzania peaked at 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1971 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 1985.
That places Tanzania 43rd out of 171 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 60 years of available data.
Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Constant … unit GDP in Tanzania, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 1962 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 1963 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -6.7% |
| 1964 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 1965 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 1966 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -9.3% |
| 1967 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 1968 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 1969 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 1970 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +83.5% |
| 1971 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +15.0% |
| 1972 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -17.9% |
| 1973 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -19.0% |
| 1974 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -18.5% |
| 1975 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -9.6% |
| 1976 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 1977 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -8.2% |
| 1978 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -16.6% |
| 1979 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 1980 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -23.3% |
| 1981 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -36.0% |
| 1982 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -18.7% |
| 1983 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -26.9% |
| 1984 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -13.2% |
| 1985 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -22.0% |
| 1986 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +69.5% |
| 1987 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +107.1% |
| 1988 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 1989 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 1990 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +111.9% |
| 1991 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 1992 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +15.9% |
| 1993 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -9.2% |
| 1994 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 1995 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -30.9% |
| 1996 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -22.9% |
| 1997 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -20.6% |
| 1998 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +12.5% |
| 1999 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -10.0% |
| 2000 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 2001 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +22.9% |
| 2002 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 2003 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +11.1% |
| 2006 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +16.1% |
| 2007 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -12.4% |
| 2009 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
| 2010 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +2.5% |
| 2011 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +12.7% |
| 2012 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -6.7% |
| 2013 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +5.7% |
| 2014 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 2015 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +11.9% |
| 2016 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +8.5% |
| 2017 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +5.8% |
| 2018 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +8.5% |
| 2019 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +8.8% |
Tanzania compared with similar countries
- Tanzania's 0 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 1.4× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Tanzania's 0 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 1.7× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Constant … unit GDP 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | +111.9% | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP |
| 1987 | +107.1% | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP |
| 1970 | +83.5% | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
Countries ranked near Tanzania
- 40 Malaysia 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 41 Czechia 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 42 China 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 44 Montenegro 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 45 Seychelles 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 46 Cape Verde 0 units per US$ of GDP 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 fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices in Tanzania?
- Gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices in Tanzania was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices recorded in Tanzania?
- The highest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1971.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices recorded in Tanzania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1985.
- How does Tanzania rank for gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices?
- Tanzania ranks 43rd out of 171 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices rising or falling in Tanzania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 65.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Tanzania data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017 divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017 ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Constant prices International Monetary Fund
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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.
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Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017 divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.