Mining and quarrying, value added in Tanzania

Tanzania: Mining and quarrying, value added was 1.26 trillion current LCU in 2011. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2011)
1.26 trillion current LCU
Change on year
up 17.0%
World rank
10th
of 50 countries
All-time high
1.26 trillion current LCU
in 2011
All-time low
6.53 billion current LCU
in 1990
Years of data
22
1990–2011

Mining and quarrying, value added in Tanzania, 1990–2011

0250.0B500.0B750.0B1.0T1.2T1990200020111990: 6.5B current LCU1991: 8.8B current LCU1992: 13.5B current LCU1993: 19.1B current LCU1994: 26.2B current LCU1995: 35.2B current LCU1996: 38.5B current LCU1997: 53.5B current LCU1998: 90.1B current LCU1999: 98.5B current LCU2000: 119.2B current LCU2001: 160.0B current LCU2002: 220.0B current LCU2003: 288.2B current LCU2004: 357.4B current LCU2005: 457.4B current LCU2006: 576.4B current LCU2007: 742.9B current LCU2008: 839.5B current LCU2009: 941.1B current LCU2010: 1.1T current LCU2011: 1.3T current LCU

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files. Measured in current LCU.

Analysis

The most recent figure for mining and quarrying, value added in Tanzania is 1.26 trillion current LCU, measured in 2011. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.

That represents a change of up 17.0% on the previous year and up 684.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mining and quarrying, value added in Tanzania peaked at 1.26 trillion current LCU in 2011 and was at its lowest, 6.53 billion current LCU, in 1990.

Tanzania ranks 10th of 50 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Mining and quarrying, value added in Tanzania, year by year

Annual values for Mining and quarrying, value added (current LCU) in Tanzania, 1990 to 2011.
Year current LCU Change
1990 6.53 billion current LCU
1991 8.84 billion current LCU +35.5%
1992 13.50 billion current LCU +52.7%
1993 19.06 billion current LCU +41.2%
1994 26.17 billion current LCU +37.3%
1995 35.19 billion current LCU +34.5%
1996 38.51 billion current LCU +9.4%
1997 53.52 billion current LCU +39.0%
1998 90.09 billion current LCU +68.3%
1999 98.53 billion current LCU +9.4%
2000 119.17 billion current LCU +21.0%
2001 159.98 billion current LCU +34.2%
2002 220.00 billion current LCU +37.5%
2003 288.20 billion current LCU +31.0%
2004 357.37 billion current LCU +24.0%
2005 457.43 billion current LCU +28.0%
2006 576.36 billion current LCU +26.0%
2007 742.93 billion current LCU +28.9%
2008 839.51 billion current LCU +13.0%
2009 941.09 billion current LCU +12.1%
2010 1.07 trillion current LCU +14.0%
2011 1.26 trillion current LCU +17.0%

Tanzania compared with similar countries

  • Tanzania's 1.26 trillion current LCU is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 40.46 billion current LCU, 31.0× the median. (24 countries reporting)
  • Tanzania's 1.26 trillion current LCU is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 42.40 billion current LCU, 29.6× the median. (44 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 38.99 billion current LCU 6.53 billion current LCU 98.53 billion current LCU 10
2000s 470.21 billion current LCU 119.17 billion current LCU 941.09 billion current LCU 10
2010s 1.16 trillion current LCU 1.07 trillion current LCU 1.26 trillion current LCU 2

Countries ranked near Tanzania

  1. 7 Algeria 4.18 trillion current LCU compare
  2. 8 Zambia 3.10 trillion current LCU compare
  3. 9 Democratic Republic of Congo 1.28 trillion current LCU compare
  4. 11 Chad 1.01 trillion current LCU compare
  5. 12 Cameroon 963.47 billion current LCU compare
  6. 13 Burkina Faso 596.40 billion current LCU compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is mining and quarrying, value added in Tanzania?
Mining and quarrying, value added in Tanzania was 1.26 trillion current LCU in 2011, according to World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.
What is the highest mining and quarrying, value added recorded in Tanzania?
The highest recorded value was 1.26 trillion current LCU in 2011.
What is the lowest mining and quarrying, value added recorded in Tanzania?
The lowest recorded value was 6.53 billion current LCU in 1990.
How does Tanzania rank for mining and quarrying, value added?
Tanzania ranks 10th out of 50 countries with data for 2011.
Is mining and quarrying, value added rising or falling in Tanzania?
Over the last ten years it is up 684.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Tanzania data come from?
The figures come from World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as part of Mining and quarrying, value added (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Mining and quarrying, value added (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
50 places, 1,670 data points, 1965–2011
Last refreshed

Value added in mining and quarrying is defined as the value of output of the mining and quarrying industries less the value of intermediate consumption (intermediate inputs). Mining and quarrying is a subset of industry (ISIC 10-14). Data are in current local currency.