The aim of the study was to investigate the determinants of tax revenue in Tanzania. The study employed only secondary data which covered the period of 18 years (1997/98-2014/15).Currently, Tanzanian total tax revenue is collected under TRA’s three department namely, domestic revenue (direct tax and VAT), Customs and Excise, and Large taxpayers department. Therefore, the total of four regressions analysis were run; three to investigate the determinants of tax revenue collected under each department and one for the determinants of total tax revenue. The total of ten variables which are GDP, inflation, agriculture, industry, service, manufacturing, FDI inflows, trade openness, urbanization,
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