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Tanzania Highest Government Spending

17.79% in 2025
Government expenditure as % of GDP · World Bank

The highest government spending in Tanzania was 17.79% in 2025. The top 5 years were: 2025 (17.79%), 2023 (17.03%), 2022 (16.85%), 2024 (16.42%), 2014 (16.08%).

Top 5 Highest Years
Tanzania Top 5 Highest Government Spending Years
RankYearValue
1st 2025 17.79%
2nd 2023 17.03%
3rd 2022 16.85%
4th 2024 16.42%
5th 2014 16.08%
All Data (sorted by value)
YearValueChangeRank
2025 17.79% +1.37% 92nd
2024 16.42% −0.61% 1st
2023 17.03% +0.18% 14th
2022 16.85% +1.72% 18th
2021 15.13% +0.83% 17th
2019 15.38% +0.80% 26th
2017 15.74% +2.37% 29th
2014 16.08% +1.25% 32nd
2020 14.29% −1.08% 14th
2018 14.57% −1.16% 22nd
2015 14.87% −1.21% 22nd
2013 14.83% +0.81% 24th
2009 15.35% 20th
2016 13.37% −1.50% 14th
2012 14.02% −0.36% 23rd
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