The Sales Tax Rate in Tanzania stands at 18 percent. Sales Tax Rate in Tanzania averaged 18.38 percent from 2006 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 20.00 percent in 2007 and a record low of 18.00 percent in 2010. source: Tanzania Revenue Authority

Sales Tax Rate in Tanzania is expected to reach 18.00 percent by the end of 2026, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Tanzania Sales Tax Rate - VAT is projected to trend around 18.00 percent in 2027, according to our econometric models.



Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Corporate Tax Rate 30.00 30.00 percent Dec 2025
Personal Income Tax Rate 30.00 30.00 percent Dec 2025
Sales Tax Rate 18.00 18.00 percent Dec 2026


Tanzania Sales Tax Rate - VAT
In Tanzania, the sales tax rate is a tax charged to consumers based on the purchase price of certain goods and services. The benchmark we use for the sales tax rate refers to the highest rate. Revenues from the Sales Tax Rate are an important source of income for the government of Tanzania.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
18.00 18.00 20.00 18.00 2006 - 2026 percent Yearly