GDP (constant LCU), per square kilometre in Tanzania
Tanzania: GDP (constant LCU), per square kilometre was 158.52 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
158.52 million constant LCU per square kilometre
Change on year
up 5.1%
World rank
32nd
of 211 countries
All-time high
158.52 million constant LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
16.15 million constant LCU per square kilometre
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023
GDP (constant LCU), per square kilometre in Tanzania, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
Tanzania recorded 158.52 million constant LCU per square kilometre for gdp (constant lcu), per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
The figure is up 5.1% on the previous year and up 68.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp (constant lcu), per square kilometre in Tanzania peaked at 158.52 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 16.15 million constant LCU per square kilometre, in 1970.
That places Tanzania 32nd out of 211 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP (constant LCU), per square kilometre in Tanzania, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 16.15 million constant LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 16.78 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1972 | 17.97 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1973 | 19.08 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1974 | 19.49 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1975 | 20.26 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1976 | 20.93 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1977 | 20.94 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 21.38 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1979 | 21.92 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1980 | 22.52 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1981 | 22.30 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1982 | 22.21 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1983 | 22.13 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1984 | 23.16 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1985 | 23.45 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1986 | 24.74 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1987 | 25.92 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1988 | 27.80 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1989 | 28.85 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1990 | 30.88 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 1991 | 31.52 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1992 | 31.71 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1993 | 32.09 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1994 | 32.59 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1995 | 33.76 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1996 | 35.29 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1997 | 36.53 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1998 | 37.89 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1999 | 39.73 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2000 | 41.53 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2001 | 44.05 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2002 | 47.17 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 2003 | 50.32 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 2004 | 54.10 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 2005 | 58.14 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 2006 | 61.94 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 2007 | 66.13 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 2008 | 69.89 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 2009 | 73.58 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2010 | 78.24 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2011 | 84.24 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 2012 | 88.03 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2013 | 94.00 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 2014 | 100.33 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 2015 | 106.51 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 2016 | 113.83 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 2017 | 121.53 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 2018 | 128.17 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2019 | 135.60 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2020 | 138.31 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2021 | 144.28 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2022 | 150.87 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2023 | 158.52 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +5.1% |
Tanzania compared with similar countries
- Tanzania's 158.52 million constant LCU per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 5.64 million constant LCU per square kilometre, 28.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Tanzania's 158.52 million constant LCU per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 13.46 million constant LCU per square kilometre, 11.8× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 19.49 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 16.15 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 21.92 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 24.31 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 22.13 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 28.85 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 34.20 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 30.88 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 39.73 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 56.69 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 41.53 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 73.58 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 105.05 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 78.24 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 135.60 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 147.99 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 138.31 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 158.52 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Tanzania
- 29 Sri Lanka 192.01 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 30 Equatorial Guinea 170.63 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 31 French Polynesia 170.24 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 33 Cote d'Ivoire 133.97 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 34 Bermuda 130.06 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 35 Myanmar 119.16 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
More population data for Tanzania
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.8793 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -1.36 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.8793 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.6843 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 129,932 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 2.69 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate 0.089 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth 0.9% (2100)
- Population density 296.72 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 20.58 million people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp (constant lcu), per square kilometre in Tanzania?
- Gdp (constant lcu), per square kilometre in Tanzania was 158.52 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp (constant lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Tanzania?
- The highest recorded value was 158.52 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gdp (constant lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Tanzania?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.15 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Tanzania rank for gdp (constant lcu), per square kilometre?
- Tanzania ranks 32nd out of 211 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gdp (constant lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Tanzania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 68.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tanzania data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GDP (constant LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP (constant LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP (constant LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- GDP UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
GDP (constant LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.