GDP per unit of energy use in Tanzania, United Republic of
Tanzania, United Republic of: GDP per unit of energy use was 8.76 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
8.76 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent
Change on year
up 3.5%
World rank
139th
of 168 countries
All-time high
8.76 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent
in 2023
All-time low
4.52 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent
in 1995
Years of data
34
1990–2023
GDP per unit of energy use in Tanzania, United Republic of, 1990–2023
Source: IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA). Measured in constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent.
Analysis
In 2023, gdp per unit of energy use in Tanzania, United Republic of stood at 8.76 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
The figure is up 3.5% on the previous year and up 33.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per unit of energy use in Tanzania, United Republic of peaked at 8.76 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent in 2023 and was at its lowest, 4.52 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent, in 1995.
That places Tanzania, United Republic of 139th out of 168 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
GDP per unit of energy use in Tanzania, United Republic of, year by year
| Year | constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 5.86 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | — |
| 1991 | 5.83 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | -0.5% |
| 1992 | 5.75 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | -1.4% |
| 1993 | 5.44 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | -5.4% |
| 1994 | 4.61 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | -15.2% |
| 1995 | 4.52 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | -2.0% |
| 1996 | 4.66 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +3.2% |
| 1997 | 4.77 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +2.4% |
| 1998 | 4.65 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | -2.6% |
| 1999 | 4.59 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | -1.3% |
| 2000 | 4.53 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | -1.1% |
| 2001 | 4.64 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +2.4% |
| 2002 | 4.74 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +2.1% |
| 2003 | 4.86 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +2.6% |
| 2004 | 5.04 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +3.7% |
| 2005 | 5.13 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 5.28 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +2.8% |
| 2007 | 5.61 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +6.3% |
| 2008 | 5.83 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +3.9% |
| 2009 | 5.99 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +2.7% |
| 2010 | 6.12 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +2.3% |
| 2011 | 6.23 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 6.45 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +3.4% |
| 2013 | 6.57 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 7.08 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +7.8% |
| 2015 | 7.19 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 7.49 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +4.1% |
| 2017 | 7.92 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +5.8% |
| 2018 | 8.16 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +3.1% |
| 2019 | 8.15 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 8.27 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +1.5% |
| 2021 | 8.38 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +1.3% |
| 2022 | 8.46 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 8.76 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +3.5% |
Tanzania, United Republic of compared with similar countries
- Tanzania, United Republic of's 8.76 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 13.06 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent, 67% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Tanzania, United Republic of's 8.76 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 10.77 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent, 81% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.07 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 4.52 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 5.86 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.17 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 4.53 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 5.99 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.14 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 6.12 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 8.16 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.47 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 8.27 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 8.76 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 4 |
Countries ranked near Tanzania, United Republic of
- 136 Saudi Arabia 9.02 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent compare
- 137 Brunei Darussalam 8.85 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent compare
- 138 Iraq 8.77 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent compare
- 140 Rwanda 8.52 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent compare
- 141 Canada 8.03 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent compare
- 142 China 7.96 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent compare
More energy & mining data for Tanzania, United Republic of
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 1.65 % change on previous year (2024)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel imports 19.9% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp per unit of energy use in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- Gdp per unit of energy use in Tanzania, United Republic of was 8.76 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent in 2023, according to IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA).
- What is the highest gdp per unit of energy use recorded in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 8.76 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent in 2023.
- What is the lowest gdp per unit of energy use recorded in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.52 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent in 1995.
- How does Tanzania, United Republic of rank for gdp per unit of energy use?
- Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 139th out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gdp per unit of energy use rising or falling in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tanzania, United Republic of data come from?
- The figures come from IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as part of GDP per unit of energy use (constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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GDP per unit of energy use is the PPP GDP per kilogram of oil equivalent of energy use. PPP GDP is gross domestic product converted to 2021 constant international dollars using purchasing power parity rates. An international dollar has the same purchasing power over GDP as a U.S. dollar has in the United States.