Gross national expenditure in Tanzania
Tanzania: Gross national expenditure was 231.35 trillion current LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross national expenditure in Tanzania, 1990–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 2025, gross national expenditure in Tanzania stood at 231.35 trillion current LCU. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.9% on the previous year and up 130.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national expenditure in Tanzania peaked at 231.35 trillion current LCU in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1.05 trillion current LCU, in 1990.
Tanzania ranks 17th of 185 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.06 trillion current LCU | 1.05 trillion current LCU | 9.91 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 22.43 trillion current LCU | 10.96 trillion current LCU | 41.14 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 97.22 trillion current LCU | 48.44 trillion current LCU | 148.25 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 189.29 trillion current LCU | 153.10 trillion current LCU | 231.35 trillion current LCU | 6 |
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- DEC alternative conversion factor 2,541 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 788.01 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 310.12 million current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 42.48 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 16.72 billion current US$ (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) -5.27 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) -2.07 billion current US$ (2025)
- GNI per capita 3.27 million current LCU (2025)
- GNI per capita, Atlas method 1,270 current US$ (2025)
- GNI 223.78 trillion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross national expenditure in Tanzania?
- Gross national expenditure in Tanzania was 231.35 trillion current LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gross national expenditure recorded in Tanzania?
- The highest recorded value was 231.35 trillion current LCU in 2025.
- What is the lowest gross national expenditure recorded in Tanzania?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.05 trillion current LCU in 1990.
- How does Tanzania rank for gross national expenditure?
- Tanzania ranks 17th out of 185 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross national expenditure rising or falling in Tanzania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 130.1%. 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 national expenditure (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross national expenditure is the sum of household final consumption expenditure, general government final consumption expenditure, and gross capital formation. 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.