Source: world bank Nominal/PPP
Summary:
Tanzania GDP expanded from 1960 to 2009, increasing from $2.65 billion to $29.40 billion.The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) averaged 5.03% over the period. The economy recorded its peak level in 2009 and its lowest level in 1960. Growth volatility remained high. The maximum drawdown reached 59.69%, indicating the largest cyclical decline from peak levels. The country experienced 4 recession episode(s) during the observed period.
Tanzania Economic Phases (1960–2009)
Between 1960 to 2009, Tanzania experienced the following economic phases:
- High Growth (1961–1964) indicating robust economic expansion
- High Growth (1968–1969) indicating robust economic expansion
- High Growth (1971–1982) indicating robust economic expansion
- Crisis (1986–1987) indicating severe economic downturn
- Contraction (1992–1993) indicating temporary slowdown
- High Growth (1994–1998) indicating robust economic expansion
- Expansion (2001–2002) indicating steady moderate growth
- High Growth (2003–2005) indicating robust economic expansion
- High Growth (2007–2009) indicating robust economic expansion
The most remarkable growth occurred in 2008 with an increase of 27.847%, while the largest decline was in 1970 at -44.547%.