What is the difference in gdp between Tanzania and Uganda?

4.87 trillion constant LCU, with Uganda ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Tanzania and Uganda?

43 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as GDP (constant LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Tanzania vs Uganda: GDP

Tanzania

148.18 trillion constant LCU

in 2024

Uganda

153.04 trillion constant LCU

in 2024

Tanzania rank

16th

Uganda rank

13th

GDP over time

Tanzania
Uganda

How they compare

Uganda currently reports 153.04 trillion constant LCU against 148.18 trillion constant LCU in Tanzania, a difference of 4.87 trillion constant LCU.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 43 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Tanzania ahead.

Tanzania ranks 16th and Uganda ranks 13th of 209 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Tanzania averaged higher in 2 and Uganda in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Tanzania	Uganda	Difference	Ahead
1980s	21.95 trillion constant LCU	16.60 trillion constant LCU	5.36 trillion constant LCU	Tanzania
1990s	30.29 trillion constant LCU	27.48 trillion constant LCU	2.81 trillion constant LCU	Tanzania
2000s	50.21 trillion constant LCU	53.14 trillion constant LCU	2.93 trillion constant LCU	Uganda
2010s	93.05 trillion constant LCU	98.79 trillion constant LCU	5.74 trillion constant LCU	Uganda
2020s	134.51 trillion constant LCU	138.28 trillion constant LCU	3.77 trillion constant LCU	Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp, Tanzania or Uganda?: Uganda, at 153.04 trillion constant LCU against 148.18 trillion constant LCU in Tanzania as of 2024.
What is the difference in gdp between Tanzania and Uganda?: 4.87 trillion constant LCU, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Tanzania and Uganda?: 43 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2024.
How do Tanzania and Uganda rank globally for gdp?: Tanzania ranks 16th and Uganda ranks 13th of 209 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as GDP (constant LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: GDP (constant LCU)
Unit: constant LCU
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage: 212 places, 10,234 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed: 16 August 2026

February 2026 Data Release