GDP, PPP (current international $) (UNESCO Institute) in Tanzania
Tanzania: GDP, PPP (current international $) (UNESCO Institute) was 280.43 billion current international $ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
GDP, PPP in Tanzania, 1990–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in current international $.
Analysis
In 2024, gdp, ppp in Tanzania stood at 280.43 billion current international $. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of up 8.1% on the previous year and up 158.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp, ppp in Tanzania peaked at 280.43 billion current international $ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 23.49 billion current international $, in 1990.
That places Tanzania 69th out of 202 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP, PPP (current international $) (UNESCO Institute) in Tanzania, year by year
| Year | current international $ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 23.49 billion current international $ | — |
| 1991 | 24.79 billion current international $ | +5.5% |
| 1992 | 25.50 billion current international $ | +2.9% |
| 1993 | 26.42 billion current international $ | +3.6% |
| 1994 | 27.41 billion current international $ | +3.7% |
| 1995 | 28.98 billion current international $ | +5.7% |
| 1996 | 30.85 billion current international $ | +6.5% |
| 1997 | 32.49 billion current international $ | +5.3% |
| 1998 | 34.08 billion current international $ | +4.9% |
| 1999 | 36.24 billion current international $ | +6.3% |
| 2000 | 38.74 billion current international $ | +6.9% |
| 2001 | 42.01 billion current international $ | +8.5% |
| 2002 | 45.69 billion current international $ | +8.8% |
| 2003 | 49.70 billion current international $ | +8.8% |
| 2004 | 54.87 billion current international $ | +10.4% |
| 2005 | 60.82 billion current international $ | +10.8% |
| 2006 | 66.79 billion current international $ | +9.8% |
| 2007 | 73.24 billion current international $ | +9.7% |
| 2008 | 78.90 billion current international $ | +7.7% |
| 2009 | 83.57 billion current international $ | +5.9% |
| 2010 | 89.95 billion current international $ | +7.6% |
| 2011 | 98.84 billion current international $ | +9.9% |
| 2012 | 95.84 billion current international $ | -3.0% |
| 2013 | 103.15 billion current international $ | +7.6% |
| 2014 | 108.56 billion current international $ | +5.2% |
| 2015 | 116.99 billion current international $ | +7.8% |
| 2016 | 127.16 billion current international $ | +8.7% |
| 2017 | 133.50 billion current international $ | +5.0% |
| 2018 | 151.99 billion current international $ | +13.8% |
| 2019 | 171.14 billion current international $ | +12.6% |
| 2020 | 194.56 billion current international $ | +13.7% |
| 2021 | 212.79 billion current international $ | +9.4% |
| 2022 | 238.37 billion current international $ | +12.0% |
| 2023 | 259.47 billion current international $ | +8.9% |
| 2024 | 280.43 billion current international $ | +8.1% |
Tanzania compared with similar countries
- Tanzania's 280.43 billion current international $ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 72.60 billion current international $, 3.9× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Tanzania's 280.43 billion current international $ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 53.69 billion current international $, 5.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 29.03 billion current international $ | 23.49 billion current international $ | 36.24 billion current international $ | 10 |
| 2000s | 59.43 billion current international $ | 38.74 billion current international $ | 83.57 billion current international $ | 10 |
| 2010s | 119.71 billion current international $ | 89.95 billion current international $ | 171.14 billion current international $ | 10 |
| 2020s | 237.12 billion current international $ | 194.56 billion current international $ | 280.43 billion current international $ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tanzania
- 66 Belarus 301.47 billion current international $ compare
- 67 New Zealand 294.12 billion current international $ compare
- 68 Ecuador 287.27 billion current international $ compare
- 70 Ghana 276.36 billion current international $ compare
- 71 Bulgaria 264.77 billion current international $ compare
- 72 Guatemala 264.48 billion current international $ 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)
- Population growth rate 0.868 (2100)
- Population density 296.72 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 20.58 million (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp, ppp in Tanzania?
- Gdp, ppp in Tanzania was 280.43 billion current international $ in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gdp, ppp recorded in Tanzania?
- The highest recorded value was 280.43 billion current international $ in 2024.
- What is the lowest gdp, ppp recorded in Tanzania?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.49 billion current international $ in 1990.
- How does Tanzania rank for gdp, ppp?
- Tanzania ranks 69th out of 202 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp, ppp rising or falling in Tanzania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 158.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tanzania data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of GDP, PPP (current international $). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release