Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Tanzania
Tanzania: Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU), per unit of GDP was 136.38 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▼ Falling
Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Tanzania, 1990–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Tanzania is 136.38 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 36 years on record.
That represents a change of down 7.0% on the previous year and down 17.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Tanzania peaked at 410.71 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 1990 and was at its lowest, 136.38 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, in 2025.
Tanzania ranks 12th of 189 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 36 years of available data.
Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Tanzania, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 410.71 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1991 | 328.69 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -20.0% |
| 1992 | 295.35 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.1% |
| 1993 | 366.78 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +24.2% |
| 1994 | 360.23 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 1995 | 320.48 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.0% |
| 1996 | 284.04 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.4% |
| 1997 | 255.45 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.1% |
| 1998 | 234.42 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.2% |
| 1999 | 235.45 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 234.66 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 2001 | 245.14 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.5% |
| 2002 | 252.21 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 2003 | 250.51 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 246.49 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 2005 | 239.97 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 2006 | 253.23 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.5% |
| 2007 | 230.58 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.9% |
| 2008 | 189.1 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -18.0% |
| 2009 | 202.68 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.2% |
| 2010 | 193.15 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 2011 | 200.06 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.6% |
| 2012 | 175.58 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -12.2% |
| 2013 | 179.18 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 160.06 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.7% |
| 2015 | 165.87 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.6% |
| 2016 | 161.22 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 2017 | 157.55 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 2018 | 156.42 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 153.84 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 2020 | 144.94 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 2021 | 142.31 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 2022 | 138.84 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 2023 | 139.73 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 2024 | 146.6 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.9% |
| 2025 | 136.38 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.0% |
Tanzania compared with similar countries
- Tanzania's 136.38 constant LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.91 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, 71.4× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Tanzania's 136.38 constant LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 14.8 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, 9.2× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 309.16 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 234.42 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 410.71 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 234.46 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 189.1 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 253.23 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 170.29 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 153.84 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 200.06 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 141.47 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 136.38 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 146.6 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Tanzania
- 9 Mongolia 172.66 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 10 Guinea 146.19 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 11 Madagascar 141.06 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 13 Uzbekistan 135.41 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 14 South Korea 88.75 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 15 Burundi 80.76 constant 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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 2.26 million BoP, current US$ (2003)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2003)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 0.0609 BoP, current US$ per person (2003)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 1.72 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 4.16 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0217 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 25.05 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate -14.24 % change on previous year (2018)
Frequently asked questions
- What is taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Tanzania?
- Taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Tanzania was 136.38 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Tanzania?
- The highest recorded value was 410.71 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 1990.
- What is the lowest taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Tanzania?
- The lowest recorded value was 136.38 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025.
- How does Tanzania rank for taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Tanzania ranks 12th out of 189 countries with data for 2025.
- Is taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Tanzania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Tanzania data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Taxes less subsidies on products (constant 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.