Net income (% of GDP) in Tanzania
Tanzania: Net income (% of GDP) was -1.5% in 2011. ▲ Rising
Net income in Tanzania, 2005–2011
Source: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files. World Bank GDP estimates are used for the denominator. Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
In 2011, net income in Tanzania stood at -1.5%.
That represents a change of down 5.8% on the previous year and up 39.9% over ten years.
That places Tanzania 22nd out of 41 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.
Net income (% of GDP) in Tanzania, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | -2.5% | — |
| 2006 | -0.2% | -93.6% |
| 2007 | -1.7% | +946.8% |
| 2008 | -1.5% | -9.5% |
| 2009 | -1.4% | -8.2% |
| 2010 | -1.4% | +2.4% |
| 2011 | -1.5% | +5.8% |
Tanzania compared with similar countries
- Tanzania's -1.5% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is -2.3%, 65% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Tanzania's -1.5% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is -1.5%, 1.0× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -1.5% | -2.5% | -0.2% | 5 |
| 2010s | -1.5% | -1.5% | -1.4% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Tanzania
More trade data for Tanzania
- Commodity Net Export Price Index, Individual Commodities Weighted by 136.01 (2025)
- Commodity Net Export Price Index, Individual Commodities Weighted by 102.46 (2025)
- Commodity Export Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 100.46 (2025)
- Commodity Export Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 119.46 (2025)
- Commodity Import Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 98.05 (2025)
- Commodity Import Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 67.57 (2025)
- Imports of low carbon technology products, Percent of GDP 0.6559 (2024)
- Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), per 7.58 units per person (2024)
- Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), per 0.0066 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Exports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), gaps 14.45 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net income in Tanzania?
- Net income in Tanzania was -1.5% in 2011, according to International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files. World Bank GDP estimates are used for the denominator.
- What is the highest net income recorded in Tanzania?
- The highest recorded value was -0.2% in 2006.
- What is the lowest net income recorded in Tanzania?
- The lowest recorded value was -2.5% in 2005.
- How does Tanzania rank for net income?
- Tanzania ranks 22nd out of 41 countries with data for 2011.
- Is net income rising or falling in Tanzania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 39.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tanzania data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files. World Bank GDP estimates are used for the denominator, published as part of Net income (% of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Net income refers to receipts and payments of employee compensation paid to nonresident workers and investment income (receipts and payments on direct investment, portfolio investment, other investments, and receipts on reserve assets). Income derived from the use of intangible assets is recorded under business services. Data are in current U.S. dollars.