Cost of registering property in Tanzania, United Republic of
Tanzania, United Republic of: Cost of registering property was 4.4% in 2012. ▼ Falling
Cost of registering property in Tanzania, United Republic of, 2004–2012
Source: World Bank, Doing Business project (http://www.doingbusiness.org/). Measured in % of property value.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cost of registering property in Tanzania, United Republic of is 4.4%, measured in 2012. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.
That represents a change of down 40.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cost of registering property in Tanzania, United Republic of peaked at 7.4% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 4.4%, in 2006.
Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 41st of 51 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Cost of registering property in Tanzania, United Republic of, year by year
| Year | % of property value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 7.4% | — |
| 2005 | 7.4% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 4.4% | -40.5% |
| 2007 | 4.4% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 4.4% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 4.4% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 4.4% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 4.4% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 4.4% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.4% | 4.4% | 7.4% | 6 |
| 2010s | 4.4% | 4.4% | 4.4% | 3 |
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More private sector data for Tanzania, United Republic of
- Merchandise trade 27.5% (2025)
- Food imports 9.2% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 68.3% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 14.81 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 37.4% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 10.8% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 9.96 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 141.13 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1104 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 14.41 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cost of registering property in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- Cost of registering property in Tanzania, United Republic of was 4.4% in 2012, according to World Bank, Doing Business project (http://www.doingbusiness.org/).
- What is the highest cost of registering property recorded in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 7.4% in 2004.
- What is the lowest cost of registering property recorded in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.4% in 2006.
- How does Tanzania, United Republic of rank for cost of registering property?
- Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 41st out of 51 countries with data for 2012.
- Is cost of registering property rising or falling in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 40.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Tanzania, United Republic of data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank, Doing Business project (http://www.doingbusiness.org/), published as part of Cost of registering property (% of property value). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Cost is recorded as a percentage of the property value, assumed to be equivalent to 50 times income per capita. Only official costs required by law are recorded, including fees, transfer taxes, stamp duties and any other payment to the property registry, notaries, public agencies or lawyers. Other taxes, such as capital gains tax or value added tax, are excluded from the cost measure. Both costs borne by the buyer and those borne by the seller are included. If cost estimates differ among