Spending by international visitors while visiting a country … capita in Tanzania

Tanzania: Spending by international visitors while visiting a country … capita was 50.87 current US$ per person in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
50.87 current US$ per person
Change on year
up 29.4%
World rank
141st
of 194 countries
All-time high
50.87 current US$ per person
in 2023
All-time low
10.86 current US$ per person
in 1997
Years of data
27
1997–2023

Spending by international visitors while visiting a country, per in Tanzania, 1997–2023

10203040501997201020231997: 10.9 current US$ per person1998: 12.5 current US$ per person1999: 14 current US$ per person2000: 11.1 current US$ per person2001: 17.8 current US$ per person2002: 17.7 current US$ per person2003: 17.6 current US$ per person2004: 20 current US$ per person2005: 21.3 current US$ per person2006: 24.5 current US$ per person2007: 29.3 current US$ per person2008: 30.4 current US$ per person2009: 27.3 current US$ per person2010: 28.6 current US$ per person2011: 30 current US$ per person2012: 37 current US$ per person2013: 39.7 current US$ per person2014: 40.7 current US$ per person2015: 37 current US$ per person2016: 39.9 current US$ per person2017: 40.7 current US$ per person2018: 42.9 current US$ per person2019: 44.4 current US$ per person2020: 11.9 current US$ per person2021: 21.1 current US$ per person2022: 39.3 current US$ per person2023: 50.9 current US$ per person

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.

Analysis

In 2023, spending by international visitors while visiting a country, per in Tanzania stood at 50.87 current US$ per person. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.

That represents a change of up 29.4% on the previous year and up 28.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, spending by international visitors while visiting a country, per in Tanzania peaked at 50.87 current US$ per person in 2023 and was at its lowest, 10.86 current US$ per person, in 1997.

That places Tanzania 141st out of 194 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.

Spending by international visitors while visiting a country … capita in Tanzania, year by year

Annual values for Spending by international visitors while visiting a country, per capita in Tanzania, 1997 to 2023.
Year current US$ per person Change
1997 10.86 current US$ per person —
1998 12.46 current US$ per person +14.7%
1999 14.02 current US$ per person +12.5%
2000 11.12 current US$ per person -20.7%
2001 17.79 current US$ per person +59.9%
2002 17.69 current US$ per person -0.5%
2003 17.63 current US$ per person -0.3%
2004 19.99 current US$ per person +13.4%
2005 21.31 current US$ per person +6.6%
2006 24.47 current US$ per person +14.8%
2007 29.32 current US$ per person +19.8%
2008 30.37 current US$ per person +3.6%
2009 27.32 current US$ per person -10.1%
2010 28.58 current US$ per person +4.6%
2011 30.05 current US$ per person +5.1%
2012 37.02 current US$ per person +23.2%
2013 39.71 current US$ per person +7.3%
2014 40.65 current US$ per person +2.4%
2015 36.99 current US$ per person -9.0%
2016 39.93 current US$ per person +8.0%
2017 40.7 current US$ per person +1.9%
2018 42.92 current US$ per person +5.4%
2019 44.35 current US$ per person +3.3%
2020 11.9 current US$ per person -73.2%
2021 21.08 current US$ per person +77.1%
2022 39.3 current US$ per person +86.5%
2023 50.87 current US$ per person +29.4%

Tanzania compared with similar countries

  • Tanzania's 50.87 current US$ per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 33.74 current US$ per person, 1.5× the median. (44 countries reporting)
  • Tanzania's 50.87 current US$ per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 16.75 current US$ per person, 3.0× the median. (42 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Spending by international visitors while visiting a country … capita 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.

YearChange FromTo
2022 +86.5% 21.08 current US$ per person 39.3 current US$ per person
2020 -73.2% 44.35 current US$ per person 11.9 current US$ per person
2021 +77.1% 11.9 current US$ per person 21.08 current US$ per person

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 12.45 current US$ per person 10.86 current US$ per person 14.02 current US$ per person 3
2000s 21.7 current US$ per person 11.12 current US$ per person 30.37 current US$ per person 10
2010s 38.09 current US$ per person 28.58 current US$ per person 44.35 current US$ per person 10
2020s 30.79 current US$ per person 11.9 current US$ per person 50.87 current US$ per person 4

Countries ranked near Tanzania

  1. 138 Iran 60.99 current US$ per person compare
  2. 139 Russia 59.71 current US$ per person compare
  3. 140 Rwanda 50.92 current US$ per person compare
  4. 142 Myanmar 47.51 current US$ per person compare
  5. 143 East Timor 45.43 current US$ per person
  6. 144 Djibouti 44.41 current US$ per person

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Frequently asked questions

What is spending by international visitors while visiting a country, per in Tanzania?
Spending by international visitors while visiting a country, per in Tanzania was 50.87 current US$ per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest spending by international visitors while visiting a country, per recorded in Tanzania?
The highest recorded value was 50.87 current US$ per person in 2023.
What is the lowest spending by international visitors while visiting a country, per recorded in Tanzania?
The lowest recorded value was 10.86 current US$ per person in 1997.
How does Tanzania rank for spending by international visitors while visiting a country, per?
Tanzania ranks 141st out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
Is spending by international visitors while visiting a country, per rising or falling in Tanzania?
Over the last ten years it is up 28.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Tanzania data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Spending by international visitors while visiting a country, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Spending by international visitors while visiting a country divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Spending by international visitors while visiting a country ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Spending by international visitors while visiting a country, per capita
Unit
current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
194 places, 4,413 data points, 1995–2024
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Spending by international visitors while visiting a country divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.