Gross national expenditure in Tanzania, United Republic of
Tanzania, United Republic of: Gross national expenditure was 101.0% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Gross national expenditure in Tanzania, United Republic of, 1990–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
Tanzania, United Republic of recorded 101.0% for gross national expenditure in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 5.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national expenditure in Tanzania, United Republic of peaked at 114.4% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 74.1%, in 1997.
That places Tanzania, United Republic of 101st out of 186 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Gross national expenditure in Tanzania, United Republic of, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 87.2% | — |
| 1991 | 87.4% | +0.2% |
| 1992 | 89.2% | +2.1% |
| 1993 | 88.3% | -1.0% |
| 1994 | 86.6% | -1.9% |
| 1995 | 79.3% | -8.5% |
| 1996 | 76.6% | -3.4% |
| 1997 | 74.1% | -3.3% |
| 1998 | 106.7% | +44.1% |
| 1999 | 104.7% | -1.9% |
| 2000 | 102.4% | -2.2% |
| 2001 | 100.4% | -2.0% |
| 2002 | 99.0% | -1.4% |
| 2003 | 100.3% | +1.3% |
| 2004 | 101.6% | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 103.0% | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 105.9% | +2.9% |
| 2007 | 108.4% | +2.3% |
| 2008 | 110.1% | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 107.1% | -2.7% |
| 2010 | 108.4% | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 112.9% | +4.1% |
| 2012 | 113.2% | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 114.4% | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 113.1% | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 106.5% | -5.8% |
| 2016 | 101.2% | -5.1% |
| 2017 | 100.7% | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 106.4% | +5.6% |
| 2019 | 106.2% | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 101.0% | -4.9% |
| 2021 | 101.7% | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 104.2% | +2.5% |
| 2023 | 103.9% | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 101.3% | -2.4% |
| 2025 | 101.0% | -0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 88.0% | 74.1% | 106.7% | 10 |
| 2000s | 103.8% | 99.0% | 110.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 108.3% | 100.7% | 114.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 102.2% | 101.0% | 104.2% | 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)
- 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 gross national expenditure in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- Gross national expenditure in Tanzania, United Republic of was 101.0% in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gross national expenditure recorded in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 114.4% in 2013.
- What is the lowest gross national expenditure recorded in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 74.1% in 1997.
- How does Tanzania, United Republic of rank for gross national expenditure?
- Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 101st out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross national expenditure rising or falling in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 national expenditure (% of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross national expenditure is the sum of household final consumption expenditure, general government final consumption expenditure, and gross capital formation. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.