041.Herfindahl-Hirschman Index in Tanzania

Tanzania: 041.Herfindahl-Hirschman Index was 0.0808 in 2012. ▲ Rising

Latest (2012)
0.0808
Change on year
down 12.0%
World rank
9th
of 56 countries
All-time high
0.0918
in 2011
All-time low
0.0337
in 2008
Years of data
10
2003–2012

041.Herfindahl-Hirschman Index in Tanzania, 2003–2012

00.020.040.060.080.12003200720122003: 0.0512004: 0.0552005: 0.0442006: 0.0492007: 0.0342008: 0.0342009: 0.062010: 0.0672011: 0.0922012: 0.081

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2012, 041.herfindahl-hirschman index in Tanzania stood at 0.0808.

The figure is down 12.0% on the previous year and up 57.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 041.herfindahl-hirschman index in Tanzania peaked at 0.0918 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.0337, in 2008.

That places Tanzania 9th out of 56 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the top quarter.

041.Herfindahl-Hirschman Index in Tanzania, year by year

Annual values for 041.Herfindahl-Hirschman Index in Tanzania, 2003 to 2012.
Year Value Change
2003 0.0513 —
2004 0.0549 +6.9%
2005 0.0438 -20.2%
2006 0.0491 +12.2%
2007 0.0338 -31.2%
2008 0.0337 -0.3%
2009 0.0603 +79.2%
2010 0.0668 +10.7%
2011 0.0918 +37.4%
2012 0.0808 -12.0%

Tanzania compared with similar countries

  • Tanzania's 0.0808 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0454, 1.8× the median. (16 countries reporting)
  • Tanzania's 0.0808 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0584, 1.4× the median. (14 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.0467 0.0337 0.0603 7
2010s 0.0798 0.0668 0.0918 3

Countries ranked near Tanzania

  1. 6 Burkina Faso 0.1292 compare
  2. 7 Gabon 0.0882 compare
  3. 8 Malawi 0.0871 compare
  4. 10 Senegal 0.0802 compare
  5. 11 Lebanon 0.0738 compare
  6. 12 New Zealand 0.066 compare

See the full ranking of 56 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is 041.herfindahl-hirschman index in Tanzania?
041.herfindahl-hirschman index in Tanzania was 0.0808 in 2012, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest 041.herfindahl-hirschman index recorded in Tanzania?
The highest recorded value was 0.0918 in 2011.
What is the lowest 041.herfindahl-hirschman index recorded in Tanzania?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0337 in 2008.
How does Tanzania rank for 041.herfindahl-hirschman index?
Tanzania ranks 9th out of 56 countries with data for 2012.
Is 041.herfindahl-hirschman index rising or falling in Tanzania?
Over the last ten years it is up 57.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Tanzania data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of 041.Herfindahl-Hirschman Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
041.Herfindahl-Hirschman Index
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
56 places, 584 data points, 1997–2014
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