Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit in Tanzania
Tanzania: Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit was 0.0057 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2023. ▼ Falling
Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit in Tanzania, 1997–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Tanzania recorded 0.0057 current US$ per US$ of GDP for spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit in 2023.
The figure is up 10.2% on the previous year and down 76.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit in Tanzania peaked at 0.0428 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0.003 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2021.
That places Tanzania 175th out of 194 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.
Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit in Tanzania, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 0.038 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1998 | 0.0428 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.6% |
| 1999 | 0.0317 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -25.9% |
| 2000 | 0.0276 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0268 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0255 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0247 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 2004 | 0.0282 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0314 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0307 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0282 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0267 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 2009 | 0.0274 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.7% |
| 2010 | 0.0269 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0268 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0253 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0241 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0237 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 2015 | 0.0272 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0199 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -26.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0164 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -17.8% |
| 2018 | 0.0143 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0121 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.7% |
| 2020 | 0.0034 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -71.7% |
| 2021 | 0.003 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.5% |
| 2022 | 0.0052 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +70.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0057 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.2% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +70.0% | 0.003 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0052 current US$ per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0375 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0317 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0428 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 3 |
| 2000s | 0.0277 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0247 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0314 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0217 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0121 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0272 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0043 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.003 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0057 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 4 |
Countries ranked near Tanzania
- 172 Turkey 0.0062 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 173 Guyana 0.0059 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 174 Bangladesh 0.0057 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 176 Djibouti 0.0051 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 177 Togo 0.0048 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 178 Ethiopia 0.0048 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
More reference data data for Tanzania
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.6405 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 11.44 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 14.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.7582 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 14.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.15 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.26 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 59.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 72.45 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 4.13 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit in Tanzania?
- Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit in Tanzania was 0.0057 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit recorded in Tanzania?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0428 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1998.
- What is the lowest spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit recorded in Tanzania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.003 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021.
- How does Tanzania rank for spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit?
- Tanzania ranks 175th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit rising or falling in Tanzania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 76.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Tanzania data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.