Tanzania
| Official Name: | The United Republic of Tanzania |
| Sovereign Status: | Sovereign Country |
| Government Type: | Presidential Republic |
| Official Name (Local Language): | Jamhuri ya Muungano wa Tanzania |
| ISO Country Codes: | TZ : TZA |
| Internet Domain: | .tz |
| Government Web Site: | https://www.tanzania.go.tz/ |
| Capital: | Dodoma | Main Airports: | Abeid Amani Karume International Airport , Julius Nyerere International Airport |
| Language(s): | Swahili;English | Population: | 63,852,892 |
| Currency: | Tanzanian Shilling | ISO Currency Code: | TZS |
| Telephone Dial In: | +255 | ID Prefix: | 000 |
Tanzania
| Government Website: | https://www.tanzania.go.tz/ |
| Central Bank: | Bank of Tanzania |
| GDP: | $159.326 billion (2021 est.) |
| GDP Pro Capita (PPP): | $2,600 (2021 est.) |
| Currency & USD Exchange Rate: | Tanzanian Shilling |
| Currency Code: | TZS |
| World Bank Classification: | Lower-Middle Income Economy |
GDP Composition:
| Agriculture: | 25.1% | coffee, sisal, tea, cotton, pyrethrum (insecticide made from chrysanthemums), cashew nuts, tobacco, cloves, corn, wheat, cassava (manioc, tapioca), bananas, fruits, vegetables; cattle, sheep, goats |
| Industry: | 27.6% | agricultural processing (sugar, beer, cigarettes, sisal twine); mining (diamonds, gold, and iron), salt, soda ash; cement, oil refining, shoes, apparel, wood products, fertilizer |
| Services: | 47.3% |
Tanzania
Subject to Country Specific Sanctions? NO
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| Business Language(s): | English; Swahili |
| Customs & Excise: | Tanzania Revenue Authority |
| Development Bank(s): | African Development Bank; East African Development Bank; TIB Development Bank; Trade and Development Bank; |
| National Standards Bureau: | Tanzania Bureau of Standards |
| Competitive Ind’l Performance: 117/141 (2019) | Corruption Perceptions Index: 94/180 (2022 Rank) |
| Ease of Doing Business: N/A | Enabling Trade Index: 115/136 (2016) |
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Eximbank: Afreximbank ; Exim Bank ; Export Credit Agency: Caribbean Export Development Agency ; Export Insurance Agency: The African Trade Insurance Agency ;
Investment Agency: Export Processing Zone Authority ; Tanzania Invest ; Tanzania Investment Centre ;
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Tanzania
| British Chambers of Commerce Overseas |
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| British Business Group Tanzania The British Business Group Tanzania is a group of people working together with other civil society stakeholders to improve the business environment and economic potential of Tanzania. |
| Joint-Venture Chambers of Commerce |
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| The Eastern Africa Association We aim to facilitate successful participation in the economic development of Eastern Africa by member companies. We act as a channel of communication between Members, Governments, and other relevant agencies |
| British Representation Overseas |
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| The British High Commission in Tanzania |
| Department for International Trade Tanzania |
| Foreign Representation in the U.K. |
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| Tanzania High Commission EmbassyPages EmbassyHomePage |