Gross fixed capital … General government Domestic annual growth rate in Tanzania
Tanzania: Gross fixed capital … General government Domestic annual growth rate was 15.35 % change on previous year in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices in Tanzania, 1971–2019
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices in Tanzania is 15.35 % change on previous year, measured in 2019.
The figure is down 11.9% on the previous year and up 2,046.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices in Tanzania peaked at 118.94 % change on previous year in 1988 and was at its lowest, -28.59 % change on previous year, in 1983.
That places Tanzania 47th out of 174 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross fixed capital … General government Domestic annual growth rate in Tanzania, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 26.3 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | -0.3372 % change on previous year | -101.3% |
| 1973 | 9.98 % change on previous year | -3061.0% |
| 1974 | 16.62 % change on previous year | +66.4% |
| 1975 | 16.75 % change on previous year | +0.8% |
| 1976 | 25.88 % change on previous year | +54.4% |
| 1977 | 29.15 % change on previous year | +12.7% |
| 1978 | 10.01 % change on previous year | -65.7% |
| 1979 | 17.22 % change on previous year | +72.0% |
| 1980 | -0.1389 % change on previous year | -100.8% |
| 1981 | 0.0519 % change on previous year | -137.4% |
| 1982 | 26.66 % change on previous year | +51270.0% |
| 1983 | -28.59 % change on previous year | -207.2% |
| 1984 | 54.98 % change on previous year | -292.3% |
| 1985 | 57.81 % change on previous year | +5.2% |
| 1986 | 85.99 % change on previous year | +48.7% |
| 1987 | 104.4 % change on previous year | +21.4% |
| 1988 | 118.94 % change on previous year | +13.9% |
| 1989 | 113.09 % change on previous year | -4.9% |
| 1990 | 10.92 % change on previous year | -90.3% |
| 1991 | -25.85 % change on previous year | -336.8% |
| 1992 | -3.78 % change on previous year | -85.4% |
| 1993 | 48.51 % change on previous year | -1383.2% |
| 1994 | 8.44 % change on previous year | -82.6% |
| 1995 | 29.06 % change on previous year | +244.3% |
| 1996 | 11.72 % change on previous year | -59.7% |
| 1997 | 32.8 % change on previous year | +179.9% |
| 1998 | 6.39 % change on previous year | -80.5% |
| 1999 | 36.49 % change on previous year | +471.4% |
| 2000 | 6.3 % change on previous year | -82.7% |
| 2001 | -10.61 % change on previous year | -268.4% |
| 2002 | 37.16 % change on previous year | -450.1% |
| 2003 | 44.33 % change on previous year | +19.3% |
| 2004 | 39.15 % change on previous year | -11.7% |
| 2005 | 19.52 % change on previous year | -50.1% |
| 2006 | 33.35 % change on previous year | +70.8% |
| 2007 | 30.86 % change on previous year | -7.5% |
| 2008 | 32.12 % change on previous year | +4.1% |
| 2009 | -0.7885 % change on previous year | -102.5% |
| 2010 | 15.29 % change on previous year | -2039.3% |
| 2011 | 37.22 % change on previous year | +143.4% |
| 2012 | -4.11 % change on previous year | -111.0% |
| 2013 | 7.82 % change on previous year | -290.3% |
| 2014 | 16.86 % change on previous year | +115.6% |
| 2015 | 12.67 % change on previous year | -24.9% |
| 2016 | 22.4 % change on previous year | +76.9% |
| 2017 | 22.66 % change on previous year | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 17.42 % change on previous year | -23.1% |
| 2019 | 15.35 % change on previous year | -11.9% |
Tanzania compared with similar countries
- Tanzania's 15.35 % change on previous year is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 5.11 % change on previous year, 3.0× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Tanzania's 15.35 % change on previous year is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 9.46 % change on previous year, 1.6× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross fixed capital … General government Domestic annual growth rate 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | +51270.0% | 0.0519 % change on previous year | 26.66 % change on previous year |
| 1973 | +3061.0% | -0.3372 % change on previous year | 9.98 % change on previous year |
| 2010 | +2039.3% | -0.7885 % change on previous year | 15.29 % change on previous year |
| 1993 | +1383.2% | -3.78 % change on previous year | 48.51 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 16.84 % change on previous year | -0.3372 % change on previous year | 29.15 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1980s | 53.32 % change on previous year | -28.59 % change on previous year | 118.94 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 15.47 % change on previous year | -25.85 % change on previous year | 48.51 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 23.14 % change on previous year | -10.61 % change on previous year | 44.33 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 16.36 % change on previous year | -4.11 % change on previous year | 37.22 % change on previous year | 10 |
Countries ranked near Tanzania
- 44 Nigeria 16.4 % change on previous year compare
- 45 Cambodia 16.23 % change on previous year compare
- 46 Ethiopia 15.81 % change on previous year compare
- 48 Hungary 14.92 % change on previous year compare
- 49 Moldova 14.73 % change on previous year compare
- 50 South Korea 14.56 % change on previous year compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices in Tanzania?
- Gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices in Tanzania was 15.35 % change on previous year in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices recorded in Tanzania?
- The highest recorded value was 118.94 % change on previous year in 1988.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices recorded in Tanzania?
- The lowest recorded value was -28.59 % change on previous year in 1983.
- How does Tanzania rank for gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices?
- Tanzania ranks 47th out of 174 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices rising or falling in Tanzania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2,046.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tanzania data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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- Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices International Monetary Fund
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.