GDP:
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purchasing power parity - $21.58 billion (2003 est.)
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GDP - real growth rate:
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5.2% (2003 est.)
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GDP - per capita:
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purchasing power parity - $600 (2003 est.)
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GDP - composition by sector:
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agriculture: 43.6%
industry: 16.5%
services: 40% (2003 est.)
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Investment (gross fixed):
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17.2% of GDP (2003)
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Population below poverty line:
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36% (2002 est.)
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Household income or consumption by percentage share:
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lowest 10%: 2.8%
highest 10%: 30.1% (1993)
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Distribution of family income - Gini index:
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38.2 (1993)
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Inflation rate (consumer prices):
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4.4% (2003 est.)
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Labor force:
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18.56 million (2003)
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Labor force - by occupation:
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agriculture 80%, industry and services 20% (2002 est.)
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Unemployment rate:
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NA
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Budget:
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revenues: $1.879 billion
expenditures: $1.873 billion, including capital expenditures of NA (2003 est.)
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Public debt:
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6.1% of GDP (2003)
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Industries:
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agricultural processing (sugar, beer, cigarettes, sisal twine), diamond and gold mining, oil refining, shoes, cement, textiles, wood products, fertilizer, salt
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Industrial production growth rate:
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8.4% (1999 est.)
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Electricity - production:
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2.906 billion kWh (2001)
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Electricity - production by source:
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fossil fuel: 18.9%
hydro: 81.1%
other: 0% (2001)
nuclear: 0%
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Electricity - consumption:
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2.752 billion kWh (2001)
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Electricity - exports:
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0 kWh (2001)
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Electricity - imports:
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50 million kWh (2001)
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Oil - production:
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0 bbl/day (2001 est.)
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Oil - consumption:
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17,000 bbl/day (2001 est.)
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Oil - exports:
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NA (2001)
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Oil - imports:
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NA (2001)
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Oil - proved reserves:
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0 bbl (1 January 2002)
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Natural gas - proved reserves:
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11.33 billion cu m (1 January 2002)
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Agriculture - products:
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coffee, sisal, tea, cotton, pyrethrum (insecticide made from chrysanthemums), cashew nuts, tobacco, cloves, corn, wheat, cassava (tapioca), bananas, fruits, vegetables; cattle, sheep, goats
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Current account balance:
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$-617 million (2003)
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Exports:
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$978 million f.o.b. (2003 est.)
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Exports - commodities:
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gold, coffee, cashew nuts, manufactures, cotton
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Exports - partners:
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Japan 9.9%, India 8.9%, Netherlands 8.5%, Germany 5.5%, UK 5.5%, Kenya 4.9%, Belgium 4.1% (2003 est.)
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Imports:
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$1.674 billion f.o.b. (2003 est.)
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Imports - commodities:
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consumer goods, machinery and transportation equipment, industrial raw materials, crude oil
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Imports - partners:
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South Africa 10.7%, China 9.9%, India 6.1%, UAE 5.8%, Kenya 5.4%, UK 4.8%, Germany 4.3%, Bahrain 4%, Japan 4% (2003 est.)
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Reserves of foreign exchange & gold:
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$2.064 billion (2003)
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Debt - external:
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$6.549 billion (2003 est.)
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Economic aid - recipient:
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$1.2 billion (2001)
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Currency code:
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TZS
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Fiscal year:
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1 July - 30 June
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