GDP in Tanzania

Tanzania: GDP was 229.06 trillion current LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
229.06 trillion current LCU
Change on year
up 11.3%
World rank
19th
of 213 countries
All-time high
229.06 trillion current LCU
in 2025
All-time low
18.94 billion current LCU
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

GDP in Tanzania, 1960–2025

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for gdp in Tanzania is 229.06 trillion current LCU, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.

The figure is up 11.3% on the previous year and up 142.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gdp in Tanzania peaked at 229.06 trillion current LCU in 2025 and was at its lowest, 18.94 billion current LCU, in 1960.

Tanzania ranks 19th of 213 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 27.56 billion current LCU 18.94 billion current LCU 36.73 billion current LCU 10
1970s 44.41 billion current LCU 20.37 billion current LCU 80.56 billion current LCU 10
1980s 346.66 billion current LCU 93.52 billion current LCU 920.31 billion current LCU 10
1990s 4.49 trillion current LCU 1.21 trillion current LCU 9.46 trillion current LCU 10
2000s 21.34 trillion current LCU 10.70 trillion current LCU 38.40 trillion current LCU 10
2010s 90.67 trillion current LCU 44.68 trillion current LCU 139.64 trillion current LCU 10
2020s 185.27 trillion current LCU 151.57 trillion current LCU 229.06 trillion current LCU 6

Countries ranked near Tanzania

  1. 16 Iraq 330.68 trillion current LCU compare
  2. 17 Guinea 244.85 trillion current LCU compare
  3. 18 Democratic Republic of Congo 243.66 trillion current LCU compare
  4. 20 Uganda 227.88 trillion current LCU compare
  5. 21 Russia 214.26 trillion current LCU compare
  6. 22 Cambodia 205.76 trillion current LCU compare

See the full ranking of 213 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gdp in Tanzania?
Gdp in Tanzania was 229.06 trillion current LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
What is the highest gdp recorded in Tanzania?
The highest recorded value was 229.06 trillion current LCU in 2025.
What is the lowest gdp recorded in Tanzania?
The lowest recorded value was 18.94 billion current LCU in 1960.
How does Tanzania rank for gdp?
Tanzania ranks 19th out of 213 countries with data for 2025.
Is gdp rising or falling in Tanzania?
Over the last ten years it is up 142.8%. 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 GDP (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
GDP (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
213 places, 11,862 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Gross domestic product is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. It can be measured in three different ways: using either the expenditure approach, the income approach, or the production approach. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.