Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per capita (capita) in Tanzania
Tanzania: Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per capita (capita) was 602,205 current LCU per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per capita in Tanzania, 1990–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for taxes less subsidies on products (current lcu), per capita in Tanzania is 602,205 current LCU per person, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.1% on the previous year and up 298.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, taxes less subsidies on products (current lcu), per capita in Tanzania peaked at 602,205 current LCU per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 2,707 current LCU per person, in 1990.
Tanzania ranks 18th of 197 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per capita (capita) in Tanzania, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 2,707 current LCU per person | — |
| 1991 | 3,610 current LCU per person | +33.3% |
| 1992 | 3,422 current LCU per person | -5.2% |
| 1993 | 4,157 current LCU per person | +21.5% |
| 1994 | 5,894 current LCU per person | +41.8% |
| 1995 | 7,368 current LCU per person | +25.0% |
| 1996 | 10,182 current LCU per person | +38.2% |
| 1997 | 13,359 current LCU per person | +31.2% |
| 1998 | 14,437 current LCU per person | +8.1% |
| 1999 | 14,335 current LCU per person | -0.7% |
| 2000 | 17,202 current LCU per person | +20.0% |
| 2001 | 19,365 current LCU per person | +12.6% |
| 2002 | 21,725 current LCU per person | +12.2% |
| 2003 | 24,975 current LCU per person | +15.0% |
| 2004 | 29,196 current LCU per person | +16.9% |
| 2005 | 38,872 current LCU per person | +33.1% |
| 2006 | 45,967 current LCU per person | +18.3% |
| 2007 | 52,645 current LCU per person | +14.5% |
| 2008 | 61,115 current LCU per person | +16.1% |
| 2009 | 68,079 current LCU per person | +11.4% |
| 2010 | 75,319 current LCU per person | +10.6% |
| 2011 | 84,853 current LCU per person | +12.7% |
| 2012 | 97,845 current LCU per person | +15.3% |
| 2013 | 112,055 current LCU per person | +14.5% |
| 2014 | 127,309 current LCU per person | +13.6% |
| 2015 | 151,181 current LCU per person | +18.8% |
| 2016 | 166,072 current LCU per person | +9.8% |
| 2017 | 175,871 current LCU per person | +5.9% |
| 2018 | 177,058 current LCU per person | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 186,457 current LCU per person | +5.3% |
| 2020 | 333,685 current LCU per person | +79.0% |
| 2021 | 396,981 current LCU per person | +19.0% |
| 2022 | 469,503 current LCU per person | +18.3% |
| 2023 | 553,586 current LCU per person | +17.9% |
| 2024 | 556,868 current LCU per person | +0.6% |
| 2025 | 602,205 current LCU per person | +8.1% |
Tanzania compared with similar countries
- Tanzania's 602,205 current LCU per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 11,132 current LCU per person, 54.1× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Tanzania's 602,205 current LCU per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 35,466 current LCU per person, 17.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per capita (capita) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +79.0% | 186,457 current LCU per person | 333,685 current LCU per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7,947 current LCU per person | 2,707 current LCU per person | 14,437 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 37,914 current LCU per person | 17,202 current LCU per person | 68,079 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 135,402 current LCU per person | 75,319 current LCU per person | 186,457 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 485,471 current LCU per person | 333,685 current LCU per person | 602,205 current LCU per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Tanzania
- 15 Guinea 1.23 million current LCU per person compare
- 16 Costa Rica 757,287 current LCU per person compare
- 17 Cambodia 665,425 current LCU per person compare
- 19 Kazakhstan 475,152 current LCU per person compare
- 20 Armenia 390,326 current LCU per person compare
- 21 New Caledonia 366,706 current LCU 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 taxes less subsidies on products (current lcu), per capita in Tanzania?
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current lcu), per capita in Tanzania was 602,205 current LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest taxes less subsidies on products (current lcu), per capita recorded in Tanzania?
- The highest recorded value was 602,205 current LCU per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest taxes less subsidies on products (current lcu), per capita recorded in Tanzania?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,707 current LCU per person in 1990.
- How does Tanzania rank for taxes less subsidies on products (current lcu), per capita?
- Tanzania ranks 18th out of 197 countries with data for 2025.
- Is taxes less subsidies on products (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Tanzania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 298.3%. 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 Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Taxes less subsidies on products Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- 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
Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.