Expert Insights: Your Compass for Tanzania's Economic Landscape
Uncover expert analyses on Tanzania's economy and the East African business landscape through our Insights section. Stay informed and gain the crucial information you need to make strategic decisions in Tanzania's vibrant market.
By Dr. Bravious Felix Kahyoza PhD, FMVA CP3P, Email: braviouskahyoza5@gmail.com At dawn on the shores of the Indian Ocean, the Port of Dar es Salaam wakes up slowly, almost shyly,...
By Dr. Bravious Felix Kahyoza PhD, FMVA CP3P, Email: braviouskahyoza5@gmail.com When President Dr. Samia Suluhu Hassan addressed newly sworn-in ministers on November 18, 2025, her message conveyed a rare and...
By Dr. Bravious Kahyoza, PhD, Senior Economist at TICGL and Dr. Jasinta Msamula, PhD. Lecturer Mzumbe University. Public-Private Partnerships (PPPs) could be Tanzania’s key ingredient for sustained economic development—if implemented effectively....
Between 2020 and 2023, Tanzania’s trade-to-GDP ratio rebounded sharply from a pandemic low of 27.96% to 38.21%, marking a 10.25 percentage point increase—the strongest three-year expansion in over a decade....
Over six decades, Tanzania’s economy has expanded dramatically—from a GDP per capita of $275 in 1960 to $1,224.49 in 2023, and a total GDP of $79.06 billion. Despite global and...
Over six decades, Tanzania’s national debt has expanded from $0.2 billion in 1961 to $53.5 billion in 2025, marking an extraordinary 26,650% increase driven by evolving development priorities and policy...
Over the past three decades, Tanzania has achieved remarkable progress in managing its trade balance—reducing the deficit from a severe -20.47% of GDP in 1993 to a more sustainable -3.82%...
From a negligible 0.22% of GDP in the 1970s to a strong $1.63 billion in 2023, Tanzania’s Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) story reflects over five decades of transformation and resilience....
Institutional Challenges and Policy Implications for Equitable Infrastructure Delivery TICGL’s Economic Research Centre has published a rigorous mixed-methods research paper authored by David Kafulila and Dr. Bravious Felix Kahyoza PhD,...
By Dr. Bravious Kahyoza, PhD, Senior Economist at TICGL Economic diplomacy has become a powerful catalyst in advancing Public-Private Partnerships (PPPs) in Tanzania, unlocking economic opportunities across key sectors such...
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