tz Tanzania 2021

Detailed economic analysis and indicators for 2021

Year 2021

Key Economic Indicators (2021)

GDP (Current USD)

$70.66 billion

↑ 6.94% vs 2020
GDP per Capita

$1,159.86

↑ 3.80% vs 2020
GDP Growth (Annual %)

4.32%

↑ 2.33pp vs 2020
Inflation Rate (CPI %)

3.69%

↑ 0.40pp vs 2020

Year-over-Year Comparison

Indicator 2020 2021 Change
GDP (Current USD) $66.07 billion $70.66 billion +6.94%
GDP per Capita $1,117.42 $1,159.86 +3.80%
GDP Growth (Annual %) 1.99% 4.32% +2.33pp
Inflation (CPI %) 3.29% 3.69% +0.40pp
Unemployment Rate (%) 2.78% 2.82% +0.04pp

All Economic Indicators (2021)

National Accounts
GDP (Current USD)
$70.66 billion
GDP per Capita
$1,159.86
GDP Growth (Annual %)
4.32%
Gross National Income
$69.46 billion
Prices & Employment
Inflation (CPI %)
3.69%
Inflation (GDP Deflator %)
2.67%
Unemployment Rate (%)
2.82%
Interest Rate (Real %)
N/A
Trade & Investment
Exports (Goods & Services)
N/A
Imports (Goods & Services)
N/A
FDI Inflow
N/A
FDI Outflow
N/A
Balance & Debt
Current Account Balance (% GDP)
-3.36%
Government Debt (% GDP)
N/A
Data Last Updated
2025-10-23

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Frequently Asked Questions

As of 2021, Tanzania's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is $70.66 billion. This represents the total value of goods and services produced in the country.

The GDP per capita in Tanzania for 2021 is $1,159.86. GDP per capita is calculated by dividing the country's GDP by its population.

The Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation rate in Tanzania for 2021 is 3.69%. This measures the annual percentage change in the cost of consumer goods and services.

Tanzania's annual GDP growth rate for 2021 is 4.32%. This indicates the rate at which the country's economy is expanding or contracting.

The unemployment rate in Tanzania for 2021 is 2.82%. This represents the percentage of the labor force that is unemployed and actively seeking employment.