Country information
- Landlocked/Coastal: Coastal
- Country area: 947,300 km²
- Pop: 42,746,620
- Religions: Christian, Muslim (Zanzibar 99% Muslim)
- GDP/ World Rank Dollars: $62.22 billion (2010) (84)
- HDI/ World Rank Index: 0.398 (148)
- Main Languages: Swahili, English, Arabic
- Largest three cities: Dar es Salaam, Mwanza, Zanzibar (urban/west)
- Capital: Dar es Salaam
- Type of government: Unitary presidential republic/ multi-party democracy
- Economic Structure: Exports: $2.744 billion (2009) - gold, coffee, cashew nuts, manufactures, cotton Imports: $5.545 billion (2009) - consumer goods, machinery and transport equipment, raw materials, crude oil
- Name of president, PM, Ruler: President Jakaya Mrisho Kikwete
- Date of next election: Held in Oct-10
- HIV/AIDS prevalence: 5.6% (2009 est)
- Literacy rates: 69.40%
- Corruption perceptions index 2010: 2.7
- 2011 Doing Business Rank: 128
- Life expectancy: 52.85
- Percentage below poverty line: 35% (2010 est)
This page will be updated as the project progresses and we learn more about the social and environmental enterprise sectors in Tanzania.
