Tax revenue as a proportion of GDP in United Republic of Tanzania
United Republic of Tanzania: Tax revenue as a proportion of GDP was 12.8% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Tax revenue as a proportion of GDP in United Republic of Tanzania, 2009–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for tax revenue as a proportion of gdp in United Republic of Tanzania is 12.8%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.4% on the previous year and up 12.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tax revenue as a proportion of gdp in United Republic of Tanzania peaked at 12.8% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 9.8%, in 2011.
That places United Republic of Tanzania 114th out of 164 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Tax revenue as a proportion of GDP in United Republic of Tanzania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 11.5% | — |
| 2010 | 9.9% | -14.1% |
| 2011 | 9.8% | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 10.4% | +6.5% |
| 2013 | 10.7% | +2.8% |
| 2014 | 11.4% | +6.0% |
| 2015 | 10.5% | -7.7% |
| 2016 | 11.4% | +8.6% |
| 2017 | 11.8% | +3.9% |
| 2018 | 11.7% | -1.2% |
| 2019 | 11.0% | -5.8% |
| 2020 | 11.6% | +5.5% |
| 2021 | 10.9% | -6.6% |
| 2022 | 11.8% | +8.6% |
| 2023 | 11.5% | -2.6% |
| 2024 | 12.8% | +11.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.5% | 11.5% | 11.5% | 1 |
| 2010s | 10.9% | 9.8% | 11.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.7% | 10.9% | 12.8% | 5 |
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More economy & growth data for United Republic of Tanzania
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Share of GDP US$, 2015 prices 45.11 % (2024)
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value Standard Local Currency, annual 5.25 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, annual growth rate -2.58 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 5.28 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices, annual growth 5.28 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency 211.61 million million SLC (2024)
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Annual growth US$, 2015 prices 5.28 % (2024)
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Annual growth Standard Local Currency 5.25 % (2024)
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Share of GDP Standard Local Currency 45.11 % (2024)
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Annual growth US$ -2.58 % (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tax revenue as a proportion of gdp in United Republic of Tanzania?
- Tax revenue as a proportion of gdp in United Republic of Tanzania was 12.8% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest tax revenue as a proportion of gdp recorded in United Republic of Tanzania?
- The highest recorded value was 12.8% in 2024.
- What is the lowest tax revenue as a proportion of gdp recorded in United Republic of Tanzania?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.8% in 2011.
- How does United Republic of Tanzania rank for tax revenue as a proportion of gdp?
- United Republic of Tanzania ranks 114th out of 164 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tax revenue as a proportion of gdp rising or falling in United Republic of Tanzania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United Republic of Tanzania data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Tax revenue as a proportion of GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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