National comprehensive wealth per capita index in Tanzania

Tanzania: National comprehensive wealth per capita index was 11,853 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
11,853 real chained 2019 US$
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
130th
of 150 countries
All-time high
12,726 real chained 2019 US$
in 1999
All-time low
11,527 real chained 2019 US$
in 1995
Years of data
26
1995–2020

National comprehensive wealth per capita index in Tanzania, 1995–2020

05.0k10.0k15.0k1995200720201995: 11.5k real chained 2019 US$1996: 11.9k real chained 2019 US$1997: 12.5k real chained 2019 US$1998: 12.7k real chained 2019 US$1999: 12.7k real chained 2019 US$2000: 12.5k real chained 2019 US$2001: 12.7k real chained 2019 US$2002: 12.7k real chained 2019 US$2003: 12.5k real chained 2019 US$2004: 12.5k real chained 2019 US$2005: 12.4k real chained 2019 US$2006: 12.7k real chained 2019 US$2007: 12.7k real chained 2019 US$2008: 12.6k real chained 2019 US$2009: 12.5k real chained 2019 US$2010: 12.3k real chained 2019 US$2011: 12.0k real chained 2019 US$2012: 11.8k real chained 2019 US$2013: 11.8k real chained 2019 US$2014: 11.8k real chained 2019 US$2015: 11.7k real chained 2019 US$2016: 11.6k real chained 2019 US$2017: 11.7k real chained 2019 US$2018: 11.7k real chained 2019 US$2019: 11.8k real chained 2019 US$2020: 11.9k real chained 2019 US$

Source: World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4. Measured in real chained 2019 US$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for national comprehensive wealth per capita index in Tanzania is 11,853 real chained 2019 US$, measured in 2020.

That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and down 3.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, national comprehensive wealth per capita index in Tanzania peaked at 12,726 real chained 2019 US$ in 1999 and was at its lowest, 11,527 real chained 2019 US$, in 1995.

That places Tanzania 130th out of 150 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.

National comprehensive wealth per capita index in Tanzania, year by year

Annual values for National comprehensive wealth per capita index (real chained 2019 US$) in Tanzania, 1995 to 2020.
Year real chained 2019 US$ Change
1995 11,527 real chained 2019 US$ —
1996 11,906 real chained 2019 US$ +3.3%
1997 12,513 real chained 2019 US$ +5.1%
1998 12,711 real chained 2019 US$ +1.6%
1999 12,726 real chained 2019 US$ +0.1%
2000 12,536 real chained 2019 US$ -1.5%
2001 12,680 real chained 2019 US$ +1.1%
2002 12,653 real chained 2019 US$ -0.2%
2003 12,535 real chained 2019 US$ -0.9%
2004 12,490 real chained 2019 US$ -0.4%
2005 12,442 real chained 2019 US$ -0.4%
2006 12,683 real chained 2019 US$ +1.9%
2007 12,693 real chained 2019 US$ +0.1%
2008 12,617 real chained 2019 US$ -0.6%
2009 12,498 real chained 2019 US$ -0.9%
2010 12,297 real chained 2019 US$ -1.6%
2011 12,043 real chained 2019 US$ -2.1%
2012 11,822 real chained 2019 US$ -1.8%
2013 11,761 real chained 2019 US$ -0.5%
2014 11,770 real chained 2019 US$ +0.1%
2015 11,655 real chained 2019 US$ -1.0%
2016 11,613 real chained 2019 US$ -0.4%
2017 11,658 real chained 2019 US$ +0.4%
2018 11,685 real chained 2019 US$ +0.2%
2019 11,781 real chained 2019 US$ +0.8%
2020 11,853 real chained 2019 US$ +0.6%

Tanzania compared with similar countries

  • Tanzania's 11,853 real chained 2019 US$ is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 18,187 real chained 2019 US$, 65% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
  • Tanzania's 11,853 real chained 2019 US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 13,250 real chained 2019 US$, 89% of the median. (41 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 12,277 real chained 2019 US$ 11,527 real chained 2019 US$ 12,726 real chained 2019 US$ 5
2000s 12,583 real chained 2019 US$ 12,442 real chained 2019 US$ 12,693 real chained 2019 US$ 10
2010s 11,809 real chained 2019 US$ 11,613 real chained 2019 US$ 12,297 real chained 2019 US$ 10
2020s 11,853 real chained 2019 US$ 11,853 real chained 2019 US$ 11,853 real chained 2019 US$ 1

Countries ranked near Tanzania

  1. 127 Ethiopia 12,313 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  2. 128 Tajikistan 12,233 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  3. 129 Guinea 12,184 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  4. 131 Liberia 11,729 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  5. 132 Malawi 11,124 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  6. 133 Guinea-Bissau 11,050 real chained 2019 US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is national comprehensive wealth per capita index in Tanzania?
National comprehensive wealth per capita index in Tanzania was 11,853 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020, according to World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4.
What is the highest national comprehensive wealth per capita index recorded in Tanzania?
The highest recorded value was 12,726 real chained 2019 US$ in 1999.
What is the lowest national comprehensive wealth per capita index recorded in Tanzania?
The lowest recorded value was 11,527 real chained 2019 US$ in 1995.
How does Tanzania rank for national comprehensive wealth per capita index?
Tanzania ranks 130th out of 150 countries with data for 2020.
Is national comprehensive wealth per capita index rising or falling in Tanzania?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Tanzania data come from?
The figures come from World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as part of National comprehensive wealth per capita index (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
National comprehensive wealth per capita index (real chained 2019 US$)
Unit
real chained 2019 US$
Source
World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
150 places, 3,820 data points, 1995–2020
Last refreshed

Total wealth is calculated as the sum of produced capital, natural capital, human capital, and net foreign assets. Values are measured at market exchange rates in constant 2018 US dollars, using a country-specific GDP deflator.