Gross fixed capital formation, private sector in Tanzania

Tanzania: Gross fixed capital formation, private sector was 52.79 trillion current LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
52.79 trillion current LCU
Change on year
up 7.2%
World rank
4th
of 105 countries
All-time high
52.79 trillion current LCU
in 2025
All-time low
127.15 billion current LCU
in 1990
Years of data
36
1990–2025

Gross fixed capital formation, private sector in Tanzania, 1990–2025

020.0T40.0T60.0T1990200720251990: 127.2B current LCU1991: 186.6B current LCU1992: 243.5B current LCU1993: 300.3B current LCU1994: 424.6B current LCU1995: 489.9B current LCU1996: 489.4B current LCU1997: 554.8B current LCU1998: 335.4B current LCU1999: 458.9B current LCU2000: 1.5T current LCU2001: 1.8T current LCU2002: 2.0T current LCU2003: 2.6T current LCU2004: 3.5T current LCU2005: 4.2T current LCU2006: 5.2T current LCU2007: 6.6T current LCU2008: 8.5T current LCU2009: 8.4T current LCU2010: 9.7T current LCU2011: 13.4T current LCU2012: 14.9T current LCU2013: 17.8T current LCU2014: 19.6T current LCU2015: 21.4T current LCU2016: 25.3T current LCU2017: 29.7T current LCU2018: 35.1T current LCU2019: 37.2T current LCU2020: 37.3T current LCU2021: 38.7T current LCU2022: 42.4T current LCU2023: 45.0T current LCU2024: 49.2T current LCU2025: 52.8T current LCU

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

Analysis

In 2025, gross fixed capital formation, private sector in Tanzania stood at 52.79 trillion current LCU. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.

That represents a change of up 7.2% on the previous year and up 146.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation, private sector in Tanzania peaked at 52.79 trillion current LCU in 2025 and was at its lowest, 127.15 billion current LCU, in 1990.

That places Tanzania 4th out of 105 countries with data for 2025, putting it 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
1990s 361.05 billion current LCU 127.15 billion current LCU 554.76 billion current LCU 10
2000s 4.44 trillion current LCU 1.52 trillion current LCU 8.54 trillion current LCU 10
2010s 22.41 trillion current LCU 9.72 trillion current LCU 37.15 trillion current LCU 10
2020s 44.23 trillion current LCU 37.29 trillion current LCU 52.79 trillion current LCU 6

Countries ranked near Tanzania

  1. 1 South Korea 635.16 trillion current LCU compare
  2. 2 India 80.37 trillion current LCU compare
  3. 3 Chile 76.24 trillion current LCU compare
  4. 5 China 43.34 trillion current LCU compare
  5. 6 Democratic Republic of Congo 31.41 trillion current LCU compare
  6. 7 Uganda 30.62 trillion current LCU compare

See the full ranking of 105 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross fixed capital formation, private sector in Tanzania?
Gross fixed capital formation, private sector in Tanzania was 52.79 trillion current LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
What is the highest gross fixed capital formation, private sector recorded in Tanzania?
The highest recorded value was 52.79 trillion current LCU in 2025.
What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation, private sector recorded in Tanzania?
The lowest recorded value was 127.15 billion current LCU in 1990.
How does Tanzania rank for gross fixed capital formation, private sector?
Tanzania ranks 4th out of 105 countries with data for 2025.
Is gross fixed capital formation, private sector rising or falling in Tanzania?
Over the last ten years it is up 146.5%. 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 Gross fixed capital formation, private sector (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross fixed capital formation, private sector (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
105 places, 3,078 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Private investment covers outlays by the private sector (including private nonprofit agencies) on additions to its fixed domestic assets. Gross fixed capital formation includes acquisitions less disposals of fixed assets during the accounting period, including certain specified expenditures on services that add to the value of non-produced assets. 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.