Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP (current) in Tanzania
Tanzania: Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP (current) was 200.14 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Tanzania, 1990–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for manufacturing, value added (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Tanzania is 200.14 current LCU per US$ of GDP, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
That represents a change of up 6.2% on the previous year and up 37.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, manufacturing, value added (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Tanzania peaked at 200.14 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2023 and was at its lowest, 11.4 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1990.
That places Tanzania 17th out of 203 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP (current) in Tanzania, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 11.4 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1991 | 12.33 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.2% |
| 1992 | 15.65 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +27.0% |
| 1993 | 19.49 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +24.5% |
| 1994 | 24.04 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +23.3% |
| 1995 | 26.28 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.3% |
| 1996 | 26.96 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 1997 | 26.46 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 1998 | 73.59 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +178.1% |
| 1999 | 76.19 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.5% |
| 2000 | 78.93 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.6% |
| 2001 | 83.07 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.2% |
| 2002 | 90.62 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.1% |
| 2003 | 97.44 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.5% |
| 2004 | 100.13 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.8% |
| 2005 | 101.92 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 110.61 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.5% |
| 2007 | 109.69 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 104.66 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.6% |
| 2009 | 113.19 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.1% |
| 2010 | 120.95 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.9% |
| 2011 | 148.72 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +23.0% |
| 2012 | 148.34 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 145.65 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 2014 | 150.71 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.5% |
| 2015 | 156.32 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.7% |
| 2016 | 170.11 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.8% |
| 2017 | 170.85 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 182.77 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.0% |
| 2019 | 194.54 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.4% |
| 2020 | 184.27 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 2021 | 184.39 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 188.46 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 2023 | 200.14 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.2% |
Tanzania compared with similar countries
- Tanzania's 200.14 current LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 7.2 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 27.8× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Tanzania's 200.14 current LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 38.38 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 5.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP (current) 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 | +178.1% | 26.46 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 73.59 current LCU per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 31.24 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 11.4 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 76.19 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 99.03 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 78.93 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 113.19 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 158.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 120.95 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 194.54 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 189.32 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 184.27 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 200.14 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 4 |
Countries ranked near Tanzania
- 14 South Korea 390.12 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 15 Democratic Republic of Congo 211.33 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 16 Mongolia 208.29 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 18 Malawi 190.71 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 19 Argentina 168.55 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 20 Lebanon 167.72 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)
- 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 unit of gdp in Tanzania?
- Manufacturing, value added (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Tanzania was 200.14 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest manufacturing, value added (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Tanzania?
- The highest recorded value was 200.14 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2023.
- What is the lowest manufacturing, value added (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Tanzania?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.4 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1990.
- How does Tanzania rank for manufacturing, value added (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Tanzania ranks 17th out of 203 countries with data for 2023.
- Is manufacturing, value added (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Tanzania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.4%. 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 unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Manufacturing, value added (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Manufacturing, value added (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Manufacturing, value added Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Manufacturing, value added (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.