Merchandise exports, WB in Tanzania

Tanzania: Merchandise exports, WB was 4.25 billion current US$ in 2011. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2011)
4.25 billion current US$
Change on year
up 28.3%
World rank
20th
of 51 countries
All-time high
4.25 billion current US$
in 2011
All-time low
286.60 million current US$
in 1985
Years of data
32
1980–2011

Merchandise exports, WB in Tanzania, 1980–2011

01.0B2.0B3.0B4.0B1980199520111980: 505.3M current US$1981: 561.6M current US$1982: 411.4M current US$1983: 376.5M current US$1984: 388.3M current US$1985: 286.6M current US$1986: 349.9M current US$1987: 348.1M current US$1988: 372.7M current US$1989: 315.4M current US$1990: 389.3M current US$1991: 393.6M current US$1992: 414.1M current US$1993: 411.4M current US$1994: 485.9M current US$1995: 592.9M current US$1996: 695.9M current US$1997: 743.5M current US$1998: 588.3M current US$1999: 543.0M current US$2000: 709.8M current US$2001: 789.2M current US$2002: 888.6M current US$2003: 1.1B current US$2004: 1.3B current US$2005: 1.6B current US$2006: 1.8B current US$2007: 1.9B current US$2008: 2.6B current US$2009: 2.8B current US$2010: 3.3B current US$2011: 4.3B current US$

Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

In 2011, merchandise exports, wb in Tanzania stood at 4.25 billion current US$. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.

That represents a change of up 28.3% on the previous year and up 438.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, merchandise exports, wb in Tanzania peaked at 4.25 billion current US$ in 2011 and was at its lowest, 286.60 million current US$, in 1985.

Tanzania ranks 20th of 51 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 391.59 million current US$ 286.60 million current US$ 561.61 million current US$ 10
1990s 525.79 million current US$ 389.30 million current US$ 743.50 million current US$ 10
2000s 1.54 billion current US$ 709.76 million current US$ 2.84 billion current US$ 10
2010s 3.78 billion current US$ 3.32 billion current US$ 4.25 billion current US$ 2

Countries ranked near Tanzania

  1. 17 Botswana 5.07 billion current US$ compare
  2. 18 Cameroon 4.98 billion current US$ compare
  3. 19 Zimbabwe 4.50 billion current US$ compare
  4. 21 Chad 3.32 billion current US$ compare
  5. 22 Namibia 3.30 billion current US$ compare
  6. 23 Mauritania 3.17 billion current US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is merchandise exports, wb in Tanzania?
Merchandise exports, wb in Tanzania was 4.25 billion current US$ in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
What is the highest merchandise exports, wb recorded in Tanzania?
The highest recorded value was 4.25 billion current US$ in 2011.
What is the lowest merchandise exports, wb recorded in Tanzania?
The lowest recorded value was 286.60 million current US$ in 1985.
How does Tanzania rank for merchandise exports, wb?
Tanzania ranks 20th out of 51 countries with data for 2011.
Is merchandise exports, wb rising or falling in Tanzania?
Over the last ten years it is up 438.9%. 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 Merchandise exports, WB (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Merchandise exports, WB (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
57 places, 1,928 data points, 1965–2011
Last refreshed

Merchandise exports (current US$) show the f.o.b. value of goods provided to the rest of the world valued in U.S. dollars. They are classified using the Standard International Trade Classification (SITC). Data are in current U.S. dollars.