Tanzania
Tanzania 1990
2000
2007
Lowincome group
SubSaharan Africa region
2007
2007
Economy Size and structure of economy GDP ($ billions) GDP per capita ($) GDP growth (annual %) Household final consumption expenditure (% of GDP) Government final consumption expenditure (% of GDP) Cross capital formation (% of GDP) Exports of goods and services (% of GDP) Imports of goods and services (% of GDP)
4.3 167 7.0 81 18 26 13 37
9.1 268 5.1 79 11 18 17 24
16.2 400 7.1 73 16 17 22 28
810 625 6.5 74 9 24 30 36
843 1,054 6.2 67 16 22 33 36
Source of GDP Value added in agriculture (% of GDP) Value added in industry (% of GDP) Value added in manufacturing (% of GDP) Value added in services (% of GDP)
46 18 9 36
45 16 7 39
45 17 7 37
25 28 14 48
15 32 15 54
Central government budget Central government revenue (% of GDP) Central government expenditure (% of GDP) Central government cash surplus/deficit (% of GDP)
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Inflation Inflation (annual % change in consumer price index)
35.8
5.9
7.0
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Labor force Labor force (millions) Unemployment rate (% of labor force)
12.4 3.6
16.7 5.1
19.3 —
545 —
323 —
Environment Agriculture Agricultural land (% land area) Irrigated land (% of cropland) Fertilizer consumption (100 grams/hectare arable land)
38 1 52
38 2 25
39 — 104
39 — —
44 — —
Forests Forests (thousands of square kilometers) Deforestation (average annual %, 1990–2005) Nationally protected area (% of land area)
414 — —
373 — —
353 1.1 42.3
5,251 0.6 10.8
6,247 0.7 11.3
Water and sanitation Freshwater withdrawal (% of internal resources) Internal freshwater resources per capita (cubic meters) Freshwater withdrawal used for agriculture (%)
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6.2 — 89
— 4,821 78
— 5,062 87
Energy GDP per unit of energy use (2005 PPP $/kilogram oil equivalent) Energy use per capita (kilograms oil equivalent) Energy from biomass products and waste (% of total) Electricity generated using fossil fuel (% of total) Electricity generated by hydropower (% of total)
2.2 385 91.0 4.9 95.1
2.2 397 92.6 13.6 86.4
2.0 530 92.1 41.4 58.6
3.0 481 53.7 55.4 44.2
2.9 681 56.3 79.3 20.1
0.1 0.1 —
0.1 0.1 —
0.1 0.1 86.3
0.4 0.6 55.7
0.5 0.9 46.3
57 1
42 1
24 —
75 —
60 —
Emissions and pollution CO2 emissions per unit of GDP (kilograms/2005 PPP $) CO2 emissions per capita (metric tons) CO2 emissions growth (%, 1990–2004) Particulate matter (urban-population-weighted average, microgram/cubic meter) Passenger cars (per 1,000 people)
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