GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Tanzania
Tanzania: GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP was 1,870 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
1,870 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 5.3%
World rank
12th
of 211 countries
All-time high
5,016 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
in 1970
All-time low
1,355 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
in 1985
Years of data
55
1970–2024
GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Tanzania, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Tanzania recorded 1,870 constant LCU per US$ of GDP for gdp (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in 2024.
That represents a change of up 5.3% on the previous year and up 5.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Tanzania peaked at 5,016 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 1970 and was at its lowest, 1,355 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1985.
That places Tanzania 12th out of 211 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 55 years of available data.
GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Tanzania, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 5,016 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1971 | 4,871 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 1972 | 4,584 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.9% |
| 1973 | 4,079 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.0% |
| 1974 | 3,468 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -15.0% |
| 1975 | 3,133 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.7% |
| 1976 | 2,865 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.5% |
| 1977 | 2,399 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -16.3% |
| 1978 | 2,045 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -14.8% |
| 1979 | 1,980 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 1980 | 1,748 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.7% |
| 1981 | 1,501 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -14.2% |
| 1982 | 1,413 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 1983 | 1,395 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 1984 | 1,590 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +13.9% |
| 1985 | 1,355 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -14.8% |
| 1986 | 2,021 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +49.2% |
| 1987 | 2,935 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +45.2% |
| 1988 | 3,325 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +13.3% |
| 1989 | 3,981 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +19.7% |
| 1990 | 4,424 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.1% |
| 1991 | 3,879 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -12.3% |
| 1992 | 4,203 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.3% |
| 1993 | 4,597 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.4% |
| 1994 | 4,407 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 1995 | 3,918 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.1% |
| 1996 | 3,314 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -15.4% |
| 1997 | 2,900 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -12.5% |
| 1998 | 2,757 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.9% |
| 1999 | 2,770 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 2,751 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 2001 | 2,877 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.6% |
| 2002 | 2,957 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.8% |
| 2003 | 2,930 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 2004 | 2,874 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 2005 | 2,800 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 2006 | 2,947 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.2% |
| 2007 | 2,680 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.1% |
| 2008 | 2,215 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -17.3% |
| 2009 | 2,217 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 2,165 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 2011 | 2,153 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 1,967 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.7% |
| 2013 | 1,824 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.2% |
| 2014 | 1,778 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 2015 | 1,990 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.9% |
| 2016 | 2,026 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 2,021 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 1,992 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 2019 | 1,968 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 1,854 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 2021 | 1,809 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 2022 | 1,764 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 2023 | 1,777 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 2024 | 1,870 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.3% |
Tanzania compared with similar countries
- Tanzania's 1,870 constant LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 45.69 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, 40.9× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Tanzania's 1,870 constant LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 259.22 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, 7.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3,444 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1,980 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 5,016 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,126 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1,355 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 3,981 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,717 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 2,757 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 4,597 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,725 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 2,215 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 2,957 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,988 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1,778 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 2,165 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,815 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1,764 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1,870 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tanzania
- 9 Uganda 2,839 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 10 Colombia 2,370 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 11 Lebanon 2,154 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 13 Uzbekistan 1,512 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 14 Madagascar 1,367 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 15 Mongolia 1,347 constant LCU per US$ of GDP 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 unit of gdp in Tanzania?
- Gdp (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Tanzania was 1,870 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp (constant lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Tanzania?
- The highest recorded value was 5,016 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 1970.
- What is the lowest gdp (constant lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Tanzania?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,355 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 1985.
- How does Tanzania rank for gdp (constant lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Tanzania ranks 12th out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp (constant lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Tanzania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Tanzania data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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GDP (constant LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP (constant LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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GDP (constant LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.