Intermediate goods imports, primary in Tanzania
Tanzania: Intermediate goods imports, primary was 928.77 million constant US$ in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Intermediate goods imports, primary in Tanzania, 1990–2011
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in constant US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for intermediate goods imports, primary in Tanzania is 928.77 million constant US$, measured in 2011. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is up 13.8% on the previous year and up 828.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, intermediate goods imports, primary in Tanzania peaked at 928.77 million constant US$ in 2011 and was at its lowest, 85.39 constant US$, in 1994.
Tanzania ranks 4th of 31 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Intermediate goods imports, primary in Tanzania, year by year
| Year | constant US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 281.72 constant US$ | — |
| 1991 | 178.86 constant US$ | -36.5% |
| 1992 | 100 constant US$ | -44.1% |
| 1993 | 87.75 constant US$ | -12.3% |
| 1994 | 85.39 constant US$ | -2.7% |
| 1995 | 193.25 constant US$ | +126.3% |
| 1996 | 289.19 constant US$ | +49.6% |
| 1997 | 142.17 constant US$ | -50.8% |
| 1998 | 145.28 constant US$ | +2.2% |
| 1999 | 121.98 constant US$ | -16.0% |
| 2000 | 69.59 million constant US$ | +57052975.1% |
| 2001 | 100.00 million constant US$ | +43.7% |
| 2002 | 101.98 million constant US$ | +2.0% |
| 2003 | 115.96 million constant US$ | +13.7% |
| 2004 | 175.02 million constant US$ | +50.9% |
| 2005 | 246.44 million constant US$ | +40.8% |
| 2006 | 339.70 million constant US$ | +37.8% |
| 2007 | 439.63 million constant US$ | +29.4% |
| 2008 | 591.61 million constant US$ | +34.6% |
| 2009 | 508.98 million constant US$ | -14.0% |
| 2010 | 816.28 million constant US$ | +60.4% |
| 2011 | 928.77 million constant US$ | +13.8% |
Tanzania compared with similar countries
- Tanzania's 928.77 million constant US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 9.17 million constant US$, 101.3× the median. (28 countries reporting)
- Tanzania's 928.77 million constant US$ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 9.17 million constant US$, 101.3× the median. (16 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Intermediate goods imports, primary in Tanzania changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | +57052975.1% | 121.98 constant US$ | 69.59 million constant US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 162.56 constant US$ | 85.39 constant US$ | 289.19 constant US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 268.89 million constant US$ | 69.59 million constant US$ | 591.61 million constant US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 872.52 million constant US$ | 816.28 million constant US$ | 928.77 million constant US$ | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is intermediate goods imports, primary in Tanzania?
- Intermediate goods imports, primary in Tanzania was 928.77 million constant US$ in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest intermediate goods imports, primary recorded in Tanzania?
- The highest recorded value was 928.77 million constant US$ in 2011.
- What is the lowest intermediate goods imports, primary recorded in Tanzania?
- The lowest recorded value was 85.39 constant US$ in 1994.
- How does Tanzania rank for intermediate goods imports, primary?
- Tanzania ranks 4th out of 31 countries with data for 2011.
- Is intermediate goods imports, primary rising or falling in Tanzania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 828.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tanzania data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Intermediate goods imports, primary (constant US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Primary goods imports, cif (includes freight and insurance costs) in 1987 constant US dollars.