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GDP per capita — Tanzania
Latest available year: 2025 · Data available from 1960 Latest is based on data available for Tanzania.
What this indicator means: Gross domestic product divided by midyear population. Frequency: annual · Unit: current US$ per person.
GDP per capita in Tanzania
1960–2025 · current US$ per person
Source & methodology
Source: World Bank — World Development Indicators · View original source
World Bank World Development Indicators, indicator NY.GDP.PCAP.CD. Values are imported as published; null observations are excluded.
Status: verified · Last updated: 2026-09-12 17:02:20
Understanding GDP per capita in Tanzania
Gross domestic product divided by midyear population. AfriFacto presents the available historical observations so readers can understand the direction, scale and changes in gdp per capita over time. Where a source does not report a year, AfriFacto leaves that year as missing rather than estimating a value.
Historical data table
| Year | GDP per capita | Source | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1,319 current US$ per person | World Bank — World Development Indicators | verified |
| 2024 | 1,193 current US$ per person | World Bank — World Development Indicators | verified |
| 2023 | 1,224 current US$ per person | World Bank — World Development Indicators | verified |
| 2022 | 1,208 current US$ per person | World Bank — World Development Indicators | verified |
| 2021 | 1,160 current US$ per person | World Bank — World Development Indicators | verified |
| 2020 | 1,117 current US$ per person | World Bank — World Development Indicators | verified |
| 2019 | 1,063 current US$ per person | World Bank — World Development Indicators | verified |
| 2018 | 1,023 current US$ per person | World Bank — World Development Indicators | verified |
| 2017 | 987 current US$ per person | World Bank — World Development Indicators | verified |
| 2016 | 953 current US$ per person | World Bank — World Development Indicators | verified |
| 2015 | 939 current US$ per person | World Bank — World Development Indicators | verified |
| 2014 | 1,023 current US$ per person | World Bank — World Development Indicators | verified |
| 2013 | 963 current US$ per person | World Bank — World Development Indicators | verified |
| 2012 | 862 current US$ per person | World Bank — World Development Indicators | verified |
| 2011 | 775 current US$ per person | World Bank — World Development Indicators | verified |
| 2010 | 737 current US$ per person | World Bank — World Development Indicators | verified |
| 2009 | 694 current US$ per person | World Bank — World Development Indicators | verified |
| 2008 | 676 current US$ per person | World Bank — World Development Indicators | verified |
| 2007 | 543 current US$ per person | World Bank — World Development Indicators | verified |
| 2006 | 476 current US$ per person | World Bank — World Development Indicators | verified |
| 2005 | 483 current US$ per person | World Bank — World Development Indicators | verified |
| 2004 | 450 current US$ per person | World Bank — World Development Indicators | verified |
| 2003 | 422 current US$ per person | World Bank — World Development Indicators | verified |
| 2002 | 403 current US$ per person | World Bank — World Development Indicators | verified |
| 2001 | 397 current US$ per person | World Bank — World Development Indicators | verified |
| 2000 | 402 current US$ per person | World Bank — World Development Indicators | verified |
| 1999 | 393 current US$ per person | World Bank — World Development Indicators | verified |
| 1998 | 386 current US$ per person | World Bank — World Development Indicators | verified |
| 1997 | 364 current US$ per person | World Bank — World Development Indicators | verified |
| 1996 | 314 current US$ per person | World Bank — World Development Indicators | verified |
| 1995 | 258 current US$ per person | World Bank — World Development Indicators | verified |
| 1994 | 229 current US$ per person | World Bank — World Development Indicators | verified |
| 1993 | 224 current US$ per person | World Bank — World Development Indicators | verified |
| 1992 | 250 current US$ per person | World Bank — World Development Indicators | verified |
| 1991 | 276 current US$ per person | World Bank — World Development Indicators | verified |
| 1990 | 244 current US$ per person | World Bank — World Development Indicators | verified |
| 1989 | 260 current US$ per person | World Bank — World Development Indicators | verified |
| 1988 | 308 current US$ per person | World Bank — World Development Indicators | verified |
| 1987 | 335 current US$ per person | World Bank — World Development Indicators | verified |
| 1986 | 479 current US$ per person | World Bank — World Development Indicators | verified |
| 1985 | 700 current US$ per person | World Bank — World Development Indicators | verified |
| 1984 | 609 current US$ per person | World Bank — World Development Indicators | verified |
| 1983 | 685 current US$ per person | World Bank — World Development Indicators | verified |
| 1982 | 702 current US$ per person | World Bank — World Development Indicators | verified |
| 1981 | 684 current US$ per person | World Bank — World Development Indicators | verified |
| 1980 | 611 current US$ per person | World Bank — World Development Indicators | verified |
| 1979 | 542 current US$ per person | World Bank — World Development Indicators | verified |
| 1978 | 530 current US$ per person | World Bank — World Development Indicators | verified |
| 1977 | 458 current US$ per person | World Bank — World Development Indicators | verified |
| 1976 | 398 current US$ per person | World Bank — World Development Indicators | verified |
| 1975 | 365 current US$ per person | World Bank — World Development Indicators | verified |
| 1974 | 329 current US$ per person | World Bank — World Development Indicators | verified |
| 1973 | 284 current US$ per person | World Bank — World Development Indicators | verified |
| 1972 | 247 current US$ per person | World Bank — World Development Indicators | verified |
| 1971 | 224 current US$ per person | World Bank — World Development Indicators | verified |
| 1970 | 217 current US$ per person | World Bank — World Development Indicators | verified |
| 1969 | 405 current US$ per person | World Bank — World Development Indicators | verified |
| 1968 | 399 current US$ per person | World Bank — World Development Indicators | verified |
| 1967 | 385 current US$ per person | World Bank — World Development Indicators | verified |
| 1966 | 380 current US$ per person | World Bank — World Development Indicators | verified |
| 1965 | 342 current US$ per person | World Bank — World Development Indicators | verified |
| 1964 | 346 current US$ per person | World Bank — World Development Indicators | verified |
| 1963 | 329 current US$ per person | World Bank — World Development Indicators | verified |
| 1962 | 304 current US$ per person | World Bank — World Development Indicators | verified |
| 1961 | 285 current US$ per person | World Bank — World Development Indicators | verified |
| 1960 | 275 current US$ per person | World Bank — World Development Indicators | verified |
African GDP per capita ranking 2025 · current US$ per person
The ranking uses the selected year. Countries without an observation for that year are omitted.
| Rank | Country | GDP per capita | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tanzania | 1,319 | 2025 |
Tanzania
East Africa · Latest imported 2025


