Share of medium and high-tech manufacturing in gross domestic product in Tanzania
Tanzania: Share of medium and high-tech manufacturing in gross domestic product was 6.6% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Share of medium and high-tech manufacturing in gross domestic product in Tanzania, 2008–2021
Source: United Nations Industrial Development Organization – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of medium and high-tech manufacturing in gross domestic product in Tanzania is 6.6%, measured in 2021.
That represents a change of down 43.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of medium and high-tech manufacturing in gross domestic product in Tanzania peaked at 11.8% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 6.1%, in 2013.
Tanzania ranks 88th of 100 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
Share of medium and high-tech manufacturing in gross domestic product in Tanzania, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 11.1% | — |
| 2009 | 8.5% | -23.5% |
| 2010 | 11.8% | +39.6% |
| 2011 | 11.7% | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 11.4% | -2.8% |
| 2013 | 6.1% | -46.1% |
| 2014 | 6.1% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 6.9% | +12.6% |
| 2016 | 6.6% | -4.3% |
| 2017 | 6.6% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 6.6% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 6.6% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 6.6% | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 6.6% | +0.0% |
Tanzania compared with similar countries
- Tanzania's 6.6% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 14.6%, 45% of the median. (15 countries reporting)
- Tanzania's 6.6% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 6.9%, 96% of the median. (12 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Share of medium and high-tech manufacturing in gross domestic product 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | -46.1% | 11.4% | 6.1% |
| 2010 | +39.6% | 8.5% | 11.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.8% | 8.5% | 11.1% | 2 |
| 2010s | 8.1% | 6.1% | 11.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.6% | 6.6% | 6.6% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Tanzania
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 share of medium and high-tech manufacturing in gross domestic product in Tanzania?
- Share of medium and high-tech manufacturing in gross domestic product in Tanzania was 6.6% in 2021, according to United Nations Industrial Development Organization – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of medium and high-tech manufacturing in gross domestic product recorded in Tanzania?
- The highest recorded value was 11.8% in 2010.
- What is the lowest share of medium and high-tech manufacturing in gross domestic product recorded in Tanzania?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.1% in 2013.
- How does Tanzania rank for share of medium and high-tech manufacturing in gross domestic product?
- Tanzania ranks 88th out of 100 countries with data for 2021.
- Is share of medium and high-tech manufacturing in gross domestic product rising or falling in Tanzania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 43.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Tanzania data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Industrial Development Organization – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of medium and high-tech manufacturing in gross domestic product. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Proportion of medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in total value added (%).