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Sub-Saharan Africa · Country statistics

Tanzania

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At a glance

Latest published figures · reporting years differ
Population70.55M2025 · peopleGross domestic product$90.14B2025 · current US$GDP per capita$1.32K2025 · current US$ / personLife expectancy at birth67.22024 · yearsInternet use31.2%2024 · % of populationForest area50.1%2023 · % of land area
Renewable energy
78.3%

% of final energy use·2021

Published observation

Over time

Full published history
Tanzania2021 · 78.3%
023.847.671.495.21960199320251990: 93.3%1991: 93.6%1992: 93.7%1993: 94.1%1994: 95.2%1995: 93.3%1996: 92.1%1997: 92.7%1998: 93.1%1999: 94.2%2000: 93.6%2001: 93.1%2002: 92.4%2003: 92.4%2004: 91.3%2005: 90.3%2006: 89.9%2007: 90.6%2008: 90.3%2009: 91%2010: 89.4%2011: 87.6%2012: 85.2%2013: 84.5%2014: 84.7%2015: 82.8%2016: 81.7%2017: 82%2018: 81.3%2019: 80.4%2020: 80.8%2021: 78.3%

Renewable energy consumption is the share of renewable energy in total final energy consumption.

Country context

Tanzania in perspective

Region
Sub-Saharan Africa
Capital
Dodoma
Country code
TZA

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