Other consumer goods imports (constant US$) in Tanzania
Tanzania: Other consumer goods imports (constant US$) was 447.79 million constant US$ in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Other consumer goods imports in Tanzania, 1990–2011
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in constant US$.
Analysis
In 2011, other consumer goods imports in Tanzania stood at 447.79 million constant US$. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of up 22.4% on the previous year and up 347.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other consumer goods imports in Tanzania peaked at 447.79 million constant US$ in 2011 and was at its lowest, 52.65 constant US$, in 1990.
Tanzania ranks 12th of 35 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Other consumer goods imports (constant US$) in Tanzania, year by year
| Year | constant US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 52.65 constant US$ | — |
| 1991 | 65.16 constant US$ | +23.8% |
| 1992 | 100 constant US$ | +53.5% |
| 1993 | 106.77 constant US$ | +6.8% |
| 1994 | 86.41 constant US$ | -19.1% |
| 1995 | 129.56 constant US$ | +49.9% |
| 1996 | 97.6 constant US$ | -24.7% |
| 1997 | 100.7 constant US$ | +3.2% |
| 1998 | 116.42 constant US$ | +15.6% |
| 1999 | 120.11 constant US$ | +3.2% |
| 2000 | 106.27 million constant US$ | +88476200.7% |
| 2001 | 100.00 million constant US$ | -5.9% |
| 2002 | 101.10 million constant US$ | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 111.61 million constant US$ | +10.4% |
| 2004 | 134.94 million constant US$ | +20.9% |
| 2005 | 169.20 million constant US$ | +25.4% |
| 2006 | 174.53 million constant US$ | +3.2% |
| 2007 | 216.47 million constant US$ | +24.0% |
| 2008 | 297.38 million constant US$ | +37.4% |
| 2009 | 310.35 million constant US$ | +4.4% |
| 2010 | 365.88 million constant US$ | +17.9% |
| 2011 | 447.79 million constant US$ | +22.4% |
Tanzania compared with similar countries
- Tanzania's 447.79 million constant US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 178.87 million constant US$, 2.5× the median. (31 countries reporting)
- Tanzania's 447.79 million constant US$ is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 452.42 million constant US$, 99% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Other consumer goods imports (constant US$) 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 | +88476200.7% | 120.11 constant US$ | 106.27 million constant US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 97.54 constant US$ | 52.65 constant US$ | 129.56 constant US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 172.18 million constant US$ | 100.00 million constant US$ | 310.35 million constant US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 406.83 million constant US$ | 365.88 million constant US$ | 447.79 million constant US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Tanzania
- 9 Ghana 473.98 million constant US$ compare
- 10 Guinea 472.63 million constant US$ compare
- 11 Cote d'Ivoire 457.06 million constant US$ compare
- 13 Zambia 424.78 million constant US$ compare
- 14 Madagascar 268.90 million constant US$ compare
- 15 Mozambique 232.33 million constant US$ compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is other consumer goods imports in Tanzania?
- Other consumer goods imports in Tanzania was 447.79 million constant US$ in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest other consumer goods imports recorded in Tanzania?
- The highest recorded value was 447.79 million constant US$ in 2011.
- What is the lowest other consumer goods imports recorded in Tanzania?
- The lowest recorded value was 52.65 constant US$ in 1990.
- How does Tanzania rank for other consumer goods imports?
- Tanzania ranks 12th out of 35 countries with data for 2011.
- Is other consumer goods imports rising or falling in Tanzania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 347.8%. 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 Other consumer goods imports (constant US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Consumer goods imports, cif (includes freight and insurance costs) in 1987 constant US dollars.