Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Tanzania
Tanzania: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP was 2,070 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Tanzania, 1990–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Tanzania recorded 2,070 current LCU per US$ of GDP for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per unit of gdp in 2025.
That represents a change of down 2.2% on the previous year and up 13.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Tanzania peaked at 2,116 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024 and was at its lowest, 122.89 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1990.
That places Tanzania 19th out of 205 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Tanzania, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 122.89 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1991 | 137.49 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.9% |
| 1992 | 190.95 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +38.9% |
| 1993 | 260.04 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +36.2% |
| 1994 | 324.45 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +24.8% |
| 1995 | 366.46 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +12.9% |
| 1996 | 365.99 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 383.72 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.8% |
| 1998 | 631.55 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +64.6% |
| 1999 | 707.59 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +12.0% |
| 2000 | 756.59 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.9% |
| 2001 | 827.3 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.3% |
| 2002 | 911.89 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.2% |
| 2003 | 978.39 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.3% |
| 2004 | 1,023 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.5% |
| 2005 | 1,046 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.3% |
| 2006 | 1,154 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.3% |
| 2007 | 1,144 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 2008 | 1,104 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 2009 | 1,205 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.2% |
| 2010 | 1,290 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.1% |
| 2011 | 1,445 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +12.0% |
| 2012 | 1,455 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 1,479 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 1,524 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.1% |
| 2015 | 1,824 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +19.7% |
| 2016 | 1,997 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.5% |
| 2017 | 2,045 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 2018 | 2,085 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 2,107 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 1,986 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 2021 | 1,945 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 2022 | 1,902 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 2023 | 1,916 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 2024 | 2,116 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.4% |
| 2025 | 2,070 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 349.11 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 122.89 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 707.59 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,015 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 756.59 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1,205 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,725 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1,290 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 2,107 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,989 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1,902 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 2,116 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Tanzania
- 16 Democratic Republic of Congo 2,572 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 17 Sudan 2,213 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 18 Myanmar 2,100 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 20 Malawi 1,628 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 21 Somalia 1,616 current LCU per US$ of GDP
- 22 Nigeria 1,483 current LCU 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)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth 11.27 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita 2.64 million current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), annual 5.85 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per unit 0.8059 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per 1,030 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), annual growth 5.85 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), per unit of 1,604 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), per capita 2.05 million constant LCU per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Tanzania?
- Gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Tanzania was 2,070 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Tanzania?
- The highest recorded value was 2,116 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024.
- What is the lowest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Tanzania?
- The lowest recorded value was 122.89 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1990.
- How does Tanzania rank for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Tanzania ranks 19th out of 205 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Tanzania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.5%. 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 value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.