
Tanzania
General information
Capital: Dodoma
Currency unit: Tanzanian shilling
Official language: Kiswahili, English
Area: 947,300 km²
Population in million: 57.3
GDP per capita (current US dollars): 936
GDP per capita, PPP (current international $): 2,946
Demography
Labor force participation rate (% of total population ages 15+): 83.3
Annual growth rate of the population: 3.1 %
Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births): 38.3 %
Life expectancy at birth: 65.7 ans
Youth literacy rate Literacy rate, youth total (% of people ages 15-24): 80 %
Production
Gross domestic product (GDP) in billions of US dollars: 52.09
Agriculture value added of GDP: 30.1
Industry value added of GDP: 26.4
Services value added of GDP: 37.5
Trade
Total exports in billions of US dollars: 6.40
Total imports in billions of US dollars: 8.79
Major manufactured products (as % of total exports) :
Other furnishing articles (1.34 %)
Precious and semi-precious stones (1.20 %)
Other fertilisers (0.89 %)
Diamonds (0.69 %)
Nitrogenous fertilisers (0.60 %)
Weight of major primary products excluding minerals and oil (as % of total exports) :
Unmanufactured tobacco (6.10 %)
Coffee (4.02 %)
Fish fillets (3.43 %)
Coconuts, Brazil nuts and cashew nuts (3.38 %)
Cotton, not carded or combed (2.86 %)