Gross fixed capital formation, Private … square kilometre Domestic in Tanzania
Tanzania: Gross fixed capital formation, Private … square kilometre Domestic was 0.0483 units per square kilometre in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current prices in Tanzania, 1970–2019
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Tanzania recorded 0.0483 units per square kilometre for gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices in 2019. That is the highest value across all 50 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 18.9% on the previous year and up 418.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices in Tanzania peaked at 0.0483 units per square kilometre in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0 units per square kilometre, in 1970.
Tanzania ranks 25th of 171 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross fixed capital formation, Private … square kilometre Domestic in Tanzania, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0 units per square kilometre | +26.3% |
| 1972 | 0 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1973 | 0 units per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 1974 | 0 units per square kilometre | +16.6% |
| 1975 | 0 units per square kilometre | +16.8% |
| 1976 | 0 units per square kilometre | +25.9% |
| 1977 | 0 units per square kilometre | +29.2% |
| 1978 | 0 units per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 1979 | 0 units per square kilometre | +17.2% |
| 1980 | 0 units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1981 | 0 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 0 units per square kilometre | +25.0% |
| 1983 | 0 units per square kilometre | -28.3% |
| 1984 | 0 units per square kilometre | +54.3% |
| 1985 | 0 units per square kilometre | +58.6% |
| 1986 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +86.5% |
| 1987 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +104.1% |
| 1988 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +49.7% |
| 1989 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | +125.1% |
| 1991 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 1992 | 0.0007 units per square kilometre | +48.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0008 units per square kilometre | +14.4% |
| 1994 | 0.001 units per square kilometre | +27.2% |
| 1995 | 0.001 units per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1996 | 0.001 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1997 | 0.001 units per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1998 | 0.0014 units per square kilometre | +38.8% |
| 1999 | 0.0013 units per square kilometre | -10.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0014 units per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 2001 | 0.0018 units per square kilometre | +29.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0019 units per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0023 units per square kilometre | +23.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0031 units per square kilometre | +34.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0041 units per square kilometre | +31.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0056 units per square kilometre | +34.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0073 units per square kilometre | +30.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0095 units per square kilometre | +30.3% |
| 2009 | 0.0093 units per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2010 | 0.0108 units per square kilometre | +15.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0149 units per square kilometre | +38.1% |
| 2012 | 0.017 units per square kilometre | +14.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0212 units per square kilometre | +24.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0229 units per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0249 units per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 2016 | 0.029 units per square kilometre | +16.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0337 units per square kilometre | +15.9% |
| 2018 | 0.0406 units per square kilometre | +20.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0483 units per square kilometre | +18.9% |
Tanzania compared with similar countries
- Tanzania's 0.0483 units per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0044 units per square kilometre, 11.0× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Tanzania's 0.0483 units per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0036 units per square kilometre, 13.4× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0009 units per square kilometre | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | 0.0014 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0046 units per square kilometre | 0.0014 units per square kilometre | 0.0095 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0263 units per square kilometre | 0.0108 units per square kilometre | 0.0483 units per square kilometre | 10 |
Countries ranked near Tanzania
- 22 Sri Lanka 0.0531 units per square kilometre compare
- 23 Rwanda 0.0528 units per square kilometre compare
- 24 Iraq 0.0489 units per square kilometre compare
- 26 Bangladesh 0.046 units per square kilometre compare
- 27 Myanmar 0.0407 units per square kilometre compare
- 28 Sierra Leone 0.04 units per square kilometre 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, current prices in Tanzania?
- Gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices in Tanzania was 0.0483 units per square kilometre in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices recorded in Tanzania?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0483 units per square kilometre in 2019.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices recorded in Tanzania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Tanzania rank for gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices?
- Tanzania ranks 25th out of 171 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices rising or falling in Tanzania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 418.4%. 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 fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current prices, Domestic currency, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current prices, Domestic currency divided by Land area (sq. km), 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, Current prices, Domestic currency ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current prices International Monetary Fund
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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 fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current prices, Domestic currency divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.