GNI per capita, PPP (current international $) (UNESCO Institute) in Tanzania
Tanzania: GNI per capita, PPP (current international $) (UNESCO Institute) was 4,120 current international $ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
4,120 current international $
Change on year
up 4.6%
World rank
170th
of 201 countries
All-time high
4,120 current international $
in 2024
All-time low
900 current international $
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024
GNI per capita, PPP in Tanzania, 1990–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in current international $.
Analysis
In 2024, gni per capita, ppp in Tanzania stood at 4,120 current international $. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.6% on the previous year and up 87.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni per capita, ppp in Tanzania peaked at 4,120 current international $ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 900 current international $, in 1990.
Tanzania ranks 170th of 201 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
GNI per capita, PPP (current international $) (UNESCO Institute) in Tanzania, year by year
| Year | current international $ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 900 current international $ | — |
| 1991 | 930 current international $ | +3.3% |
| 1992 | 930 current international $ | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 930 current international $ | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 940 current international $ | +1.1% |
| 1995 | 960 current international $ | +2.1% |
| 1996 | 1,020 current international $ | +6.2% |
| 1997 | 1,050 current international $ | +2.9% |
| 1998 | 1,070 current international $ | +1.9% |
| 1999 | 1,110 current international $ | +3.7% |
| 2000 | 1,150 current international $ | +3.6% |
| 2001 | 1,200 current international $ | +4.3% |
| 2002 | 1,290 current international $ | +7.5% |
| 2003 | 1,360 current international $ | +5.4% |
| 2004 | 1,460 current international $ | +7.4% |
| 2005 | 1,570 current international $ | +7.5% |
| 2006 | 1,710 current international $ | +8.9% |
| 2007 | 1,800 current international $ | +5.3% |
| 2008 | 1,890 current international $ | +5.0% |
| 2009 | 1,950 current international $ | +3.2% |
| 2010 | 2,030 current international $ | +4.1% |
| 2011 | 2,170 current international $ | +6.9% |
| 2012 | 2,050 current international $ | -5.5% |
| 2013 | 2,140 current international $ | +4.4% |
| 2014 | 2,200 current international $ | +2.8% |
| 2015 | 2,280 current international $ | +3.6% |
| 2016 | 2,390 current international $ | +4.8% |
| 2017 | 2,430 current international $ | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 2,700 current international $ | +11.1% |
| 2019 | 2,930 current international $ | +8.5% |
| 2020 | 3,230 current international $ | +10.2% |
| 2021 | 3,430 current international $ | +6.2% |
| 2022 | 3,730 current international $ | +8.7% |
| 2023 | 3,940 current international $ | +5.6% |
| 2024 | 4,120 current international $ | +4.6% |
Tanzania compared with similar countries
- Tanzania's 4,120 current international $ is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 6,700 current international $, 61% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Tanzania's 4,120 current international $ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3,915 current international $, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 984 current international $ | 900 current international $ | 1,110 current international $ | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,538 current international $ | 1,150 current international $ | 1,950 current international $ | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,332 current international $ | 2,030 current international $ | 2,930 current international $ | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,690 current international $ | 3,230 current international $ | 4,120 current international $ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tanzania
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 gni per capita, ppp in Tanzania?
- Gni per capita, ppp in Tanzania was 4,120 current international $ in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gni per capita, ppp recorded in Tanzania?
- The highest recorded value was 4,120 current international $ in 2024.
- What is the lowest gni per capita, ppp recorded in Tanzania?
- The lowest recorded value was 900 current international $ in 1990.
- How does Tanzania rank for gni per capita, ppp?
- Tanzania ranks 170th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gni per capita, ppp rising or falling in Tanzania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 87.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tanzania data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of GNI per capita, PPP (current international $). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release