Other taxes in Tanzania
Tanzania: Other taxes was 841.71 billion current LCU in 2024. ▲ Rising
Other taxes in Tanzania, 2009–2024
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for other taxes in Tanzania is 841.71 billion current LCU, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.0% on the previous year and up 148.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other taxes in Tanzania peaked at 935.43 billion current LCU in 2023 and was at its lowest, 229.23 billion current LCU, in 2012.
That places Tanzania 8th out of 149 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Other taxes in Tanzania, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 515.59 billion current LCU | — |
| 2010 | 515.59 billion current LCU | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 637.51 billion current LCU | +23.6% |
| 2012 | 229.23 billion current LCU | -64.0% |
| 2013 | 275.07 billion current LCU | +20.0% |
| 2014 | 338.24 billion current LCU | +23.0% |
| 2015 | 323.00 billion current LCU | -4.5% |
| 2016 | 442.77 billion current LCU | +37.1% |
| 2017 | 469.53 billion current LCU | +6.0% |
| 2018 | 457.24 billion current LCU | -2.6% |
| 2019 | 492.10 billion current LCU | +7.6% |
| 2020 | 377.87 billion current LCU | -23.2% |
| 2021 | 335.67 billion current LCU | -11.2% |
| 2022 | 363.02 billion current LCU | +8.1% |
| 2023 | 935.43 billion current LCU | +157.7% |
| 2024 | 841.71 billion current LCU | -10.0% |
Tanzania compared with similar countries
- Tanzania's 841.71 billion current LCU is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3.72 billion current LCU, 226.4× the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Tanzania's 841.71 billion current LCU is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4.18 billion current LCU, 201.4× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Other taxes 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | +157.7% | 363.02 billion current LCU | 935.43 billion current LCU |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 515.59 billion current LCU | 515.59 billion current LCU | 515.59 billion current LCU | 1 |
| 2010s | 418.03 billion current LCU | 229.23 billion current LCU | 637.51 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 570.74 billion current LCU | 335.67 billion current LCU | 935.43 billion current LCU | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is other taxes in Tanzania?
- Other taxes in Tanzania was 841.71 billion current LCU in 2024, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest other taxes recorded in Tanzania?
- The highest recorded value was 935.43 billion current LCU in 2023.
- What is the lowest other taxes recorded in Tanzania?
- The lowest recorded value was 229.23 billion current LCU in 2012.
- How does Tanzania rank for other taxes?
- Tanzania ranks 8th out of 149 countries with data for 2024.
- Is other taxes rising or falling in Tanzania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 148.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tanzania data come from?
- The figures come from Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Other taxes (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Other taxes include employer payroll or labor taxes, taxes on property, and taxes not allocable to other categories, such as penalties for late payment or nonpayment of taxes. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.