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Tanzania: Central government revenue (% of GDP)

Percent of GDP · 1955–2025 · 71 observations · cgovrev_GDP

2025
16.3%percent of GDP
Change on 2024
+0.8 pointsfrom 15.5%
Average, 2016–2025
15.2%10 years
Record high and low
21.8% (1978)low 8.61% (1988)

Central government revenue (% of GDP)

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Recent values

Percent of GDP

YearValue
202516.3
202415.5
202315.0
202215.4
202113.7
202015.7
201915.0
201815.2
201715.6
201614.9

Sources

  • Mitchell1955–2010
  • African Development Bank1980–2025
  • World Development Indicators2009–2024
  • IMF Government Finance Statistics2014

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Tanzania documentation (PDF)

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Please cite: Müller, K., Xu, C., Lehbib, M., & Chen, Z. (2025). The Global Macro Database: A New International Macroeconomic Dataset. NBER Working Paper 33714. BibTeX →

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