Tanzania — Economy, Markets & Global Data

Tanzania (TZ) is covered on EconEarth’s interactive globe with economy, market, and country data drawn from the same dataset used in the live app.

A large East African economy of gold, tourism, ports and a young population that is only beginning to urbanise. The political style is more centralised than Kenya's. Infrastructure is improving from a low base, and poverty remains widespread outside the cities and the mines.

Region: Africa. Population: 67M (rank #23). GDP: $70.0 billion. GDP per capita: $1,362 (2026, IMF). GDP growth: +5.2%. Inflation: +4%. Policy rate: 5.87%. Currency: TZS. Equity market cap: $3.0 billion.

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Currency: TZS

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