Imports of goods and services (constant LCU), per square kilometre in Tanzania
Tanzania: Imports of goods and services (constant LCU), per square kilometre was 33.03 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Imports of goods and services (constant LCU), per square kilometre in Tanzania, 1990–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
Tanzania recorded 33.03 million constant LCU per square kilometre for imports of goods and services (constant lcu), per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
That represents a change of up 7.5% on the previous year and up 28.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services (constant lcu), per square kilometre in Tanzania peaked at 33.03 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 3.51 million constant LCU per square kilometre, in 1990.
That places Tanzania 42nd out of 175 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Imports of goods and services (constant LCU), per square kilometre in Tanzania, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 3.51 million constant LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 3.58 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1992 | 3.74 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1993 | 4.17 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 1994 | 3.98 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 1995 | 4.22 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1996 | 3.73 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -11.4% |
| 1997 | 3.85 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1998 | 5.23 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +35.7% |
| 1999 | 5.75 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 2000 | 5.78 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 6.34 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 2002 | 6.92 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 2003 | 8.44 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +22.1% |
| 2004 | 9.23 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 2005 | 12.37 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +34.1% |
| 2006 | 13.78 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 2007 | 16.18 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +17.4% |
| 2008 | 16.55 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2009 | 16.21 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2010 | 18.58 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +14.6% |
| 2011 | 23.34 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +25.6% |
| 2012 | 23.20 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 25.73 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 2014 | 26.58 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2015 | 25.19 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 2016 | 22.95 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -8.9% |
| 2017 | 20.16 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -12.2% |
| 2018 | 24.87 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +23.3% |
| 2019 | 24.52 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2020 | 22.66 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -7.6% |
| 2021 | 24.84 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 2022 | 30.72 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +23.7% |
| 2023 | 33.03 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +7.5% |
Tanzania compared with similar countries
- Tanzania's 33.03 million constant LCU per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.60 million constant LCU per square kilometre, 12.7× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Tanzania's 33.03 million constant LCU per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3.92 million constant LCU per square kilometre, 8.4× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.18 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 3.51 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 5.75 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 11.18 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 5.78 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 16.55 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 23.51 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 18.58 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 26.58 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 27.81 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 22.66 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 33.03 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Tanzania
- 39 Denmark 34.19 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 40 Bermuda 33.42 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 41 Albania 33.07 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 43 Togo 32.28 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 44 Dominican Republic 31.64 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 45 Cape Verde 31.33 million constant LCU 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)
- 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 imports of goods and services (constant lcu), per square kilometre in Tanzania?
- Imports of goods and services (constant lcu), per square kilometre in Tanzania was 33.03 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services (constant lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Tanzania?
- The highest recorded value was 33.03 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services (constant lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Tanzania?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.51 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 1990.
- How does Tanzania rank for imports of goods and services (constant lcu), per square kilometre?
- Tanzania ranks 42nd out of 175 countries with data for 2023.
- Is imports of goods and services (constant lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Tanzania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.3%. 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 Imports of goods and services (constant LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Imports of goods and services (constant LCU) 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.
Imports of goods and services (constant LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Imports of goods and services Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- 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
Imports of goods and services (constant LCU) 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.