Capital stock, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency in Tanzania
Tanzania: Capital stock, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency was 133,433 in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Capital stock, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency in Tanzania, 1970–2019
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for capital stock, general government, current prices, domestic currency in Tanzania is 133,433, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 50 years on record.
The figure is up 12.9% on the previous year and up 245.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capital stock, general government, current prices, domestic currency in Tanzania peaked at 133,433 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 16.28, in 1970.
Tanzania ranks 14th of 178 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Capital stock, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency in Tanzania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 16.28 | — |
| 1971 | 17.37 | +6.7% |
| 1972 | 19.46 | +12.0% |
| 1973 | 23.08 | +18.6% |
| 1974 | 28.5 | +23.5% |
| 1975 | 33.07 | +16.0% |
| 1976 | 39.58 | +19.7% |
| 1977 | 48.34 | +22.1% |
| 1978 | 55.39 | +14.6% |
| 1979 | 62.75 | +13.3% |
| 1980 | 73.58 | +17.3% |
| 1981 | 102.66 | +39.5% |
| 1982 | 151.32 | +47.4% |
| 1983 | 148.4 | -1.9% |
| 1984 | 286.98 | +93.4% |
| 1985 | 488.86 | +70.3% |
| 1986 | 755.33 | +54.5% |
| 1987 | 1,029 | +36.2% |
| 1988 | 1,708 | +66.0% |
| 1989 | 2,095 | +22.7% |
| 1990 | 2,430 | +16.0% |
| 1991 | 2,019 | -16.9% |
| 1992 | 2,891 | +43.2% |
| 1993 | 4,010 | +38.7% |
| 1994 | 4,982 | +24.2% |
| 1995 | 6,266 | +25.8% |
| 1996 | 6,864 | +9.5% |
| 1997 | 7,763 | +13.1% |
| 1998 | 8,998 | +15.9% |
| 1999 | 8,774 | -2.5% |
| 2000 | 9,328 | +6.3% |
| 2001 | 10,050 | +7.7% |
| 2002 | 10,841 | +7.9% |
| 2003 | 12,907 | +19.1% |
| 2004 | 16,816 | +30.3% |
| 2005 | 19,163 | +14.0% |
| 2006 | 23,498 | +22.6% |
| 2007 | 28,234 | +20.2% |
| 2008 | 35,624 | +26.2% |
| 2009 | 38,628 | +8.4% |
| 2010 | 43,239 | +11.9% |
| 2011 | 53,041 | +22.7% |
| 2012 | 62,440 | +17.7% |
| 2013 | 68,643 | +9.9% |
| 2014 | 75,667 | +10.2% |
| 2015 | 83,721 | +10.6% |
| 2016 | 92,462 | +10.4% |
| 2017 | 103,206 | +11.6% |
| 2018 | 118,185 | +14.5% |
| 2019 | 133,433 | +12.9% |
Tanzania compared with similar countries
- Tanzania's 133,433 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 5,105, 26.1× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Tanzania's 133,433 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4,113, 32.4× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Capital stock, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency in Tanzania changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | +93.4% | 148.4 | 286.98 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 34.38 | 16.28 | 62.75 | 10 |
| 1980s | 683.89 | 73.58 | 2,095 | 10 |
| 1990s | 5,500 | 2,019 | 8,998 | 10 |
| 2000s | 20,509 | 9,328 | 38,628 | 10 |
| 2010s | 83,404 | 43,239 | 133,433 | 10 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is capital stock, general government, current prices, domestic currency in Tanzania?
- Capital stock, general government, current prices, domestic currency in Tanzania was 133,433 in 2019, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest capital stock, general government, current prices, domestic currency recorded in Tanzania?
- The highest recorded value was 133,433 in 2019.
- What is the lowest capital stock, general government, current prices, domestic currency recorded in Tanzania?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.28 in 1970.
- How does Tanzania rank for capital stock, general government, current prices, domestic currency?
- Tanzania ranks 14th out of 178 countries with data for 2019.
- Is capital stock, general government, current prices, domestic currency rising or falling in Tanzania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 245.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tanzania data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Capital stock, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides comprehensive data for investment and capital stock for the general government, private sector and public-private partnerships, across the Fund member countries.