Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per capita (capita US) in Tanzania
Tanzania: Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per capita (capita US) was 99.63 current US$ per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per capita in Tanzania, 1990–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
Tanzania recorded 99.63 current US$ per person for manufacturing, value added (current us$), per capita in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
The figure is up 4.0% on the previous year and up 17.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, manufacturing, value added (current us$), per capita in Tanzania peaked at 99.63 current US$ per person in 2023 and was at its lowest, 10.49 current US$ per person, in 1993.
That places Tanzania 174th out of 203 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per capita (capita US) in Tanzania, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 13.84 current US$ per person | — |
| 1991 | 15.12 current US$ per person | +9.2% |
| 1992 | 12.79 current US$ per person | -15.4% |
| 1993 | 10.49 current US$ per person | -18.0% |
| 1994 | 10.49 current US$ per person | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 11.48 current US$ per person | +9.4% |
| 1996 | 14.17 current US$ per person | +23.4% |
| 1997 | 15.28 current US$ per person | +7.8% |
| 1998 | 41.57 current US$ per person | +172.1% |
| 1999 | 39.02 current US$ per person | -6.1% |
| 2000 | 38.49 current US$ per person | -1.4% |
| 2001 | 36.49 current US$ per person | -5.2% |
| 2002 | 36.65 current US$ per person | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 38.47 current US$ per person | +4.9% |
| 2004 | 40.22 current US$ per person | +4.6% |
| 2005 | 42.38 current US$ per person | +5.4% |
| 2006 | 40.76 current US$ per person | -3.8% |
| 2007 | 46.52 current US$ per person | +14.1% |
| 2008 | 57.41 current US$ per person | +23.4% |
| 2009 | 58.4 current US$ per person | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 61.98 current US$ per person | +6.1% |
| 2011 | 71.9 current US$ per person | +16.0% |
| 2012 | 78.99 current US$ per person | +9.9% |
| 2013 | 85.18 current US$ per person | +7.8% |
| 2014 | 90.54 current US$ per person | +6.3% |
| 2015 | 71.6 current US$ per person | -20.9% |
| 2016 | 72.26 current US$ per person | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 73.38 current US$ per person | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 80.13 current US$ per person | +9.2% |
| 2019 | 87.68 current US$ per person | +9.4% |
| 2020 | 87.03 current US$ per person | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 90.24 current US$ per person | +3.7% |
| 2022 | 95.79 current US$ per person | +6.1% |
| 2023 | 99.63 current US$ per person | +4.0% |
Tanzania compared with similar countries
- Tanzania's 99.63 current US$ per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 212.57 current US$ per person, 47% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Tanzania's 99.63 current US$ per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 108.5 current US$ per person, 92% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per capita (capita US) in Tanzania changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | +172.1% | 15.28 current US$ per person | 41.57 current US$ per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 18.43 current US$ per person | 10.49 current US$ per person | 41.57 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 43.58 current US$ per person | 36.49 current US$ per person | 58.4 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 77.36 current US$ per person | 61.98 current US$ per person | 90.54 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 93.18 current US$ per person | 87.03 current US$ per person | 99.63 current US$ per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Tanzania
- 171 Kiribati 108.28 current US$ per person compare
- 172 Mauritania 101.7 current US$ per person compare
- 173 Nigeria 101.09 current US$ per person compare
- 175 Guinea-Bissau 96.64 current US$ per person compare
- 176 Rwanda 93.45 current US$ per person compare
- 177 Central African Republic 89.03 current US$ 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 us$), per capita in Tanzania?
- Manufacturing, value added (current us$), per capita in Tanzania was 99.63 current US$ per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest manufacturing, value added (current us$), per capita recorded in Tanzania?
- The highest recorded value was 99.63 current US$ per person in 2023.
- What is the lowest manufacturing, value added (current us$), per capita recorded in Tanzania?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.49 current US$ per person in 1993.
- How does Tanzania rank for manufacturing, value added (current us$), per capita?
- Tanzania ranks 174th out of 203 countries with data for 2023.
- Is manufacturing, value added (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Tanzania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.0%. 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 US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Manufacturing, value added (current US$) 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 US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Manufacturing, value added Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Manufacturing, value added (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.