Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per capita (current capita) in Tanzania
Tanzania: Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per capita (current capita) was 237,434 current LCU per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per capita in Tanzania, 1990–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
Tanzania recorded 237,434 current LCU per person for manufacturing, value added (current lcu), per capita in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.6% on the previous year and up 74.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, manufacturing, value added (current lcu), per capita in Tanzania peaked at 237,434 current LCU per person in 2023 and was at its lowest, 2,699 current LCU per person, in 1990.
Tanzania ranks 28th of 203 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per capita (current capita) in Tanzania, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 2,699 current LCU per person | — |
| 1991 | 3,313 current LCU per person | +22.7% |
| 1992 | 3,809 current LCU per person | +15.0% |
| 1993 | 4,252 current LCU per person | +11.6% |
| 1994 | 5,348 current LCU per person | +25.8% |
| 1995 | 6,600 current LCU per person | +23.4% |
| 1996 | 8,218 current LCU per person | +24.5% |
| 1997 | 9,351 current LCU per person | +13.8% |
| 1998 | 27,629 current LCU per person | +195.5% |
| 1999 | 29,068 current LCU per person | +5.2% |
| 2000 | 30,806 current LCU per person | +6.0% |
| 2001 | 32,010 current LCU per person | +3.9% |
| 2002 | 35,448 current LCU per person | +10.7% |
| 2003 | 39,964 current LCU per person | +12.7% |
| 2004 | 43,807 current LCU per person | +9.6% |
| 2005 | 47,851 current LCU per person | +9.2% |
| 2006 | 51,113 current LCU per person | +6.8% |
| 2007 | 57,873 current LCU per person | +13.2% |
| 2008 | 68,712 current LCU per person | +18.7% |
| 2009 | 76,265 current LCU per person | +11.0% |
| 2010 | 86,506 current LCU per person | +13.4% |
| 2011 | 111,972 current LCU per person | +29.4% |
| 2012 | 124,156 current LCU per person | +10.9% |
| 2013 | 136,180 current LCU per person | +9.7% |
| 2014 | 149,619 current LCU per person | +9.9% |
| 2015 | 142,475 current LCU per person | -4.8% |
| 2016 | 157,311 current LCU per person | +10.4% |
| 2017 | 163,554 current LCU per person | +4.0% |
| 2018 | 181,395 current LCU per person | +10.9% |
| 2019 | 200,627 current LCU per person | +10.6% |
| 2020 | 199,669 current LCU per person | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 207,358 current LCU per person | +3.9% |
| 2022 | 220,603 current LCU per person | +6.4% |
| 2023 | 237,434 current LCU per person | +7.6% |
Tanzania compared with similar countries
- Tanzania's 237,434 current LCU per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 22,215 current LCU per person, 10.7× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Tanzania's 237,434 current LCU per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 40,856 current LCU per person, 5.8× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per capita (current capita) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | +195.5% | 9,351 current LCU per person | 27,629 current LCU per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10,029 current LCU per person | 2,699 current LCU per person | 29,068 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 48,385 current LCU per person | 30,806 current LCU per person | 76,265 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 145,380 current LCU per person | 86,506 current LCU per person | 200,627 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 216,266 current LCU per person | 199,669 current LCU per person | 237,434 current LCU per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Tanzania
- 25 Madagascar 326,786 current LCU per person compare
- 26 Iraq 281,061 current LCU per person compare
- 27 Sri Lanka 257,658 current LCU per person compare
- 29 Angola 224,893 current LCU per person compare
- 30 Cote d'Ivoire 218,084 current LCU per person compare
- 31 Russia 203,878 current LCU per person 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 manufacturing, value added (current lcu), per capita in Tanzania?
- Manufacturing, value added (current lcu), per capita in Tanzania was 237,434 current LCU per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest manufacturing, value added (current lcu), per capita recorded in Tanzania?
- The highest recorded value was 237,434 current LCU per person in 2023.
- What is the lowest manufacturing, value added (current lcu), per capita recorded in Tanzania?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,699 current LCU per person in 1990.
- How does Tanzania rank for manufacturing, value added (current lcu), per capita?
- Tanzania ranks 28th out of 203 countries with data for 2023.
- Is manufacturing, value added (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Tanzania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 74.4%. 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 Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Manufacturing, value added (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Manufacturing, value added (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Manufacturing, value added Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
Manufacturing, value added (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.