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+ Added Communications.Broadband - fixed subscriptions.subscriptions per 100 inhabitants.text β€” 2 (2023 est.)
+ Added Communications.Broadband - fixed subscriptions.total.text β€” 1.66 million (2023 est.)
+ Added Communications.Broadcast media.text β€” about 45 TV stations, with 13 national that broadcast free-to-air TV; 196 radio stations, most operating at the district level, but also including 5 independent national stations and 1 state-owned national radio station…
+ Added Communications.Internet country code.text β€” .tz
+ Added Communications.Internet users.percent of population.text β€” 29% (2023 est.)
+ Added Communications.Telephones - fixed lines.subscriptions per 100 inhabitants.text β€” (2023 est.) less than 1
+ Added Communications.Telephones - fixed lines.total subscriptions.text β€” 76,000 (2023 est.)
+ Added Communications.Telephones - mobile cellular.subscriptions per 100 inhabitants.text β€” 127 (2024 est.)
+ Added Communications.Telephones - mobile cellular.total subscriptions.text β€” 86.8 million (2024 est.)
+ Added Economy.Agricultural products.note β€” note: top ten agricultural products based on tonnage
+ Added Economy.Agricultural products.text β€” maize, cassava, sweet potatoes, bananas, milk, sugarcane, rice, vegetables, beans, sunflower seeds (2023)
+ Added Economy.Average household expenditures.on alcohol and tobacco.text β€” 1.3% of household expenditures (2023 est.)
+ Added Economy.Average household expenditures.on food.text β€” 26.2% of household expenditures (2023 est.)
+ Added Economy.Budget.expenditures.text β€” $13.583 billion (2024 est.)
+ Added Economy.Budget.note β€” note: central government revenues and expenses (excluding grants/extrabudgetary units/social security funds) converted to US dollars at average official exchange rate for year indicated
+ Added Economy.Budget.revenues.text β€” $11.716 billion (2024 est.)
+ Added Economy.Current account balance.Current account balance 2021.text β€” -$2.374 billion (2021 est.)
+ Added Economy.Current account balance.Current account balance 2022.text β€” -$5.482 billion (2022 est.)
+ Added Economy.Current account balance.Current account balance 2023.text β€” -$2.958 billion (2023 est.)
+ Added Economy.Current account balance.note β€” note: balance of payments - net trade and primary/secondary income in current dollars
+ Added Economy.Debt - external.Debt - external 2023.text β€” $17.513 billion (2023 est.)
+ Added Economy.Debt - external.note β€” note: present value of external debt in current US dollars
+ Added Economy.Economic overview.text β€” emerging lower middle-income East African economy; resource-rich and growing tourism; strong post-pandemic recovery from hospitality, electricity, mining, and transit sectors; declining poverty; stable inflation; gender…
+ Added Economy.Exchange rates.Currency.text β€” Tanzanian shillings (TZS) per US dollar -
+ Added Economy.Exchange rates.Exchange rates 2020.text β€” 2,294.146 (2020 est.)
+ Added Economy.Exchange rates.Exchange rates 2021.text β€” 2,297.764 (2021 est.)
+ Added Economy.Exchange rates.Exchange rates 2022.text β€” 2,303.034 (2022 est.)
+ Added Economy.Exchange rates.Exchange rates 2023.text β€” 2,383.043 (2023 est.)
+ Added Economy.Exchange rates.Exchange rates 2024.text β€” 2,597.9 (2024 est.)
+ Added Economy.Exports - commodities.note β€” note: top five export commodities based on value in dollars
+ Added Economy.Exports - commodities.text β€” gold, refined petroleum, dried legumes, refined copper, coal (2023)
+ Added Economy.Exports - partners.note β€” note: top five export partners based on percentage share of exports
+ Added Economy.Exports - partners.text β€” India 15%, UAE 14%, Uganda 12%, South Africa 10%, China 6% (2023)
+ Added Economy.Exports.Exports 2021.text β€” $9.874 billion (2021 est.)
+ Added Economy.Exports.Exports 2022.text β€” $11.986 billion (2022 est.)
+ Added Economy.Exports.Exports 2023.text β€” $13.98 billion (2023 est.)
+ Added Economy.Exports.note β€” note: balance of payments - exports of goods and services in current dollars
+ Added Economy.GDP (official exchange rate).note β€” note: data in current dollars at official exchange rate
+ Added Economy.GDP (official exchange rate).text β€” $78.78 billion (2024 est.)
+ Added Economy.GDP - composition, by end use.exports of goods and services.text β€” 19.8% (2024 est.)
+ Added Economy.GDP - composition, by end use.government consumption.text β€” 9.2% (2024 est.)
+ Added Economy.GDP - composition, by end use.household consumption.text β€” 52.9% (2024 est.)
+ Added Economy.GDP - composition, by end use.imports of goods and services.text β€” -21.7% (2024 est.)
+ Added Economy.GDP - composition, by end use.investment in fixed capital.text β€” 41.4% (2024 est.)
+ Added Economy.GDP - composition, by end use.investment in inventories.text β€” -1.6% (2024 est.)
+ Added Economy.GDP - composition, by end use.note β€” note: figures may not total 100% due to rounding or gaps in data collection
+ Added Economy.GDP - composition, by sector of origin.agriculture.text β€” 23.4% (2024 est.)
+ Added Economy.GDP - composition, by sector of origin.industry.text β€” 28.7% (2024 est.)
+ Added Economy.GDP - composition, by sector of origin.note β€” note: figures may not total 100% due to non-allocated consumption not captured in sector-reported data
+ Added Economy.GDP - composition, by sector of origin.services.text β€” 28.4% (2024 est.)
+ Added Economy.Gini Index coefficient - distribution of family income.Gini Index coefficient - distribution of family income 2018.text β€” 40.5 (2018 est.)
+ Added Economy.Gini Index coefficient - distribution of family income.note β€” note: index (0-100) of income distribution; higher values represent greater inequality
+ Added Economy.Household income or consumption by percentage share.highest 10%.text β€” 33.1% (2018 est.)
+ Added Economy.Household income or consumption by percentage share.lowest 10%.text β€” 2.9% (2018 est.)
+ Added Economy.Household income or consumption by percentage share.note β€” note: % share of income accruing to lowest and highest 10% of population
+ Added Economy.Imports - commodities.note β€” note: top five import commodities based on value in dollars
+ Added Economy.Imports - commodities.text β€” refined petroleum, plastics, garments, fertilizers, wheat (2023)
+ Added Economy.Imports - partners.note β€” note: top five import partners based on percentage share of imports
+ Added Economy.Imports - partners.text β€” China 32%, India 13%, UAE 9%, Saudi Arabia 5%, Japan 4% (2023)
+ Added Economy.Imports.Imports 2021.text β€” $11.61 billion (2021 est.)
+ Added Economy.Imports.Imports 2022.text β€” $16.674 billion (2022 est.)
+ Added Economy.Imports.Imports 2023.text β€” $16.059 billion (2023 est.)
+ Added Economy.Imports.note β€” note: balance of payments - imports of goods and services in current dollars
+ Added Economy.Industrial production growth rate.note β€” note: annual % change in industrial value added based on constant local currency
+ Added Economy.Industrial production growth rate.text β€” 5.2% (2024 est.)
+ Added Economy.Industries.text β€” agricultural processing (sugar, beer, cigarettes, sisal twine); mining (diamonds, gold, and iron), salt, soda ash; cement, oil refining, shoes, apparel, wood products, fertilizer
+ Added Economy.Inflation rate (consumer prices).Inflation rate (consumer prices) 2022.text β€” 4.4% (2022 est.)
+ Added Economy.Inflation rate (consumer prices).Inflation rate (consumer prices) 2023.text β€” 3.8% (2023 est.)
+ Added Economy.Inflation rate (consumer prices).Inflation rate (consumer prices) 2024.text β€” 3.1% (2024 est.)
+ Added Economy.Inflation rate (consumer prices).note β€” note: annual % change based on consumer prices
+ Added Economy.Labor force.note β€” note: number of people ages 15 or older who are employed or seeking work
+ Added Economy.Labor force.text β€” 32.983 million (2024 est.)
+ Added Economy.Population below poverty line.note β€” note: % of population with income below national poverty line
+ Added Economy.Population below poverty line.text β€” 26.4% (2018 est.)
+ Added Economy.Public debt.Public debt 2016.text β€” 38% of GDP (2016 est.)
+ Added Economy.Real GDP (purchasing power parity).Real GDP (purchasing power parity) 2022.text β€” $222.506 billion (2022 est.)
+ Added Economy.Real GDP (purchasing power parity).Real GDP (purchasing power parity) 2023.text β€” $233.786 billion (2023 est.)
+ Added Economy.Real GDP (purchasing power parity).Real GDP (purchasing power parity) 2024.text β€” $246.706 billion (2024 est.)
+ Added Economy.Real GDP (purchasing power parity).note β€” note: data in 2021 dollars
+ Added Economy.Real GDP growth rate.Real GDP growth rate 2022.text β€” 4.6% (2022 est.)
+ Added Economy.Real GDP growth rate.Real GDP growth rate 2023.text β€” 5.1% (2023 est.)
+ Added Economy.Real GDP growth rate.Real GDP growth rate 2024.text β€” 5.5% (2024 est.)
+ Added Economy.Real GDP growth rate.note β€” note: annual GDP % growth based on constant local currency
+ Added Economy.Real GDP per capita.Real GDP per capita 2022.text β€” $3,500 (2022 est.)
+ Added Economy.Real GDP per capita.Real GDP per capita 2023.text β€” $3,600 (2023 est.)
+ Added Economy.Real GDP per capita.Real GDP per capita 2024.text β€” $3,700 (2024 est.)
+ Added Economy.Real GDP per capita.note β€” note: data in 2021 dollars
+ Added Economy.Remittances.Remittances 2021.text β€” 0.8% of GDP (2021 est.)
+ Added Economy.Remittances.Remittances 2022.text β€” 0.9% of GDP (2022 est.)
+ Added Economy.Remittances.Remittances 2023.text β€” 1% of GDP (2023 est.)
+ Added Economy.Remittances.note β€” note: personal transfers and compensation between resident and non-resident individuals/households/entities
+ Added Economy.Reserves of foreign exchange and gold.Reserves of foreign exchange and gold 2016.text β€” $4.351 billion (2016 est.)
+ Added Economy.Reserves of foreign exchange and gold.Reserves of foreign exchange and gold 2017.text β€” $5.888 billion (2017 est.)
+ Added Economy.Reserves of foreign exchange and gold.Reserves of foreign exchange and gold 2018.text β€” $5.05 billion (2018 est.)
+ Added Economy.Reserves of foreign exchange and gold.note β€” note: holdings of gold (year-end prices)/foreign exchange/special drawing rights in current dollars
+ Added Economy.Taxes and other revenues.note β€” note: central government tax revenue as a % of GDP
+ Added Economy.Taxes and other revenues.text β€” 11.5% (of GDP) (2023 est.)
+ Added Economy.Unemployment rate.Unemployment rate 2022.text β€” 2.6% (2022 est.)
+ Added Economy.Unemployment rate.Unemployment rate 2023.text β€” 2.6% (2023 est.)
+ Added Economy.Unemployment rate.Unemployment rate 2024.text β€” 2.6% (2024 est.)
+ Added Economy.Unemployment rate.note β€” note: % of labor force seeking employment
+ Added Economy.Youth unemployment rate (ages 15-24).female.text β€” 4.2% (2024 est.)
+ Added Economy.Youth unemployment rate (ages 15-24).male.text β€” 2.6% (2024 est.)
+ Added Economy.Youth unemployment rate (ages 15-24).note β€” note: % of labor force ages 15-24 seeking employment
+ Added Economy.Youth unemployment rate (ages 15-24).total.text β€” 3.3% (2024 est.)
+ Added Energy.Coal.consumption.text β€” 740,000 metric tons (2023 est.)
+ Added Energy.Coal.exports.text β€” 1.602 million metric tons (2023 est.)
+ Added Energy.Coal.imports.text β€” 21 metric tons (2023 est.)
+ Added Energy.Coal.production.text β€” 2.341 million metric tons (2023 est.)
+ Added Energy.Coal.proven reserves.text β€” 1.41 billion metric tons (2023 est.)
+ Added Energy.Electricity access.electrification - rural areas.text β€” 36%
+ Added Energy.Electricity access.electrification - total population.text β€” 45.8% (2022 est.)
+ Added Energy.Electricity access.electrification - urban areas.text β€” 74.7%
+ Added Energy.Electricity generation sources.biomass and waste.text β€” 0.7% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
+ Added Energy.Electricity generation sources.fossil fuels.text β€” 74.5% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
+ Added Energy.Electricity generation sources.hydroelectricity.text β€” 24.6% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
+ Added Energy.Electricity generation sources.solar.text β€” 0.3% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
+ Added Energy.Electricity.consumption.text β€” 9.109 billion kWh (2023 est.)
+ Added Energy.Electricity.imports.text β€” 157.688 million kWh (2023 est.)
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