Changes in inventories in Tanzania

Tanzania: Changes in inventories was -1.39 billion current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
-1.39 billion current US$
Change on year
down 10.9%
World rank
178th
of 185 countries
All-time high
1.78 billion current US$
in 2014
All-time low
-1.95 billion current US$
in 2017
Years of data
36
1990–2025

Changes in inventories in Tanzania, 1990–2025

-2.0B-1.0B01.0B2.0B1990200720251990: 15.0M current US$1991: 16.6M current US$1992: 12.3M current US$1993: 9.9M current US$1994: 9.5M current US$1995: 10.2M current US$1996: 10.8M current US$1997: 13.7M current US$1998: -191.6M current US$1999: -175.5M current US$2000: -174.0M current US$2001: -171.7M current US$2002: -170.9M current US$2003: -154.8M current US$2004: -196.8M current US$2005: -211.4M current US$2006: -219.6M current US$2007: -270.3M current US$2008: 399.5M current US$2009: 987.5M current US$2010: 399.1M current US$2011: -126.0M current US$2012: 232.2M current US$2013: 1.1B current US$2014: 1.8B current US$2015: -33.0M current US$2016: -796.0M current US$2017: -1.9B current US$2018: -383.2M current US$2019: -1.8B current US$2020: -1.2B current US$2021: -1.3B current US$2022: -1.3B current US$2023: -1.4B current US$2024: -1.3B current US$2025: -1.4B current US$

Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

In 2025, changes in inventories in Tanzania stood at -1.39 billion current US$.

The figure is down 10.9% on the previous year and down 4,103.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, changes in inventories in Tanzania peaked at 1.78 billion current US$ in 2014 and was at its lowest, -1.95 billion current US$, in 2017.

Tanzania ranks 178th of 185 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s -26.91 million current US$ -191.61 million current US$ 16.63 million current US$ 10
2000s -18.23 million current US$ -270.26 million current US$ 987.55 million current US$ 10
2010s -151.73 million current US$ -1.95 billion current US$ 1.78 billion current US$ 10
2020s -1.29 billion current US$ -1.39 billion current US$ -1.18 billion current US$ 6

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  2. 176 Equatorial Guinea -1.29 billion current US$ compare
  3. 177 Kenya -1.31 billion current US$ compare
  4. 179 Kuwait -2.65 billion current US$ compare
  5. 180 France -2.72 billion current US$ compare
  6. 181 Philippines -2.93 billion current US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is changes in inventories in Tanzania?
Changes in inventories in Tanzania was -1.39 billion current US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
What is the highest changes in inventories recorded in Tanzania?
The highest recorded value was 1.78 billion current US$ in 2014.
What is the lowest changes in inventories recorded in Tanzania?
The lowest recorded value was -1.95 billion current US$ in 2017.
How does Tanzania rank for changes in inventories?
Tanzania ranks 178th out of 185 countries with data for 2025.
Is changes in inventories rising or falling in Tanzania?
Over the last ten years it is down 4,103.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Tanzania data come from?
The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Changes in inventories (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Changes in inventories (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
185 places, 7,882 data points, 1960–2025
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Changes in inventories is the value of entries into inventories less the value of withdrawals and less the value of any recurrent losses of goods held in inventories during the accounting period.This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.