| Post: | Minister of Finance |
| Flag: | Flag of Tanzania.svg |
| Insignia: | Coat of arms of Tanzania.svg |
| Incumbent: | Mwigulu Nchemba |
| Incumbentsince: | 2021 |
| Department: | Ministry of Finance and Economic Affairs |
| Style: | Honourable Minister |
| Member Of: | Cabinet |
| Seat: | Dar es Salaam, Tanzania |
| Appointer: | President |
| Termlength: | At the President's discretion |
The Minister of Finance is the head of the Ministry of Finance and Economic Affairs of the Government of Tanzania.
The following have served the ministry:[1]
| Portrait | Minister | Took office | Left office | President | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1962 | 1965 | Julius Nyerere | |||
| 2 | 1965 | 1972 | ||||
| 3 | 1972 | 1975 | ||||
| (2) | 1975 | 1977 | ||||
| 4 | Edwin Mtei | 1977 | 1979 | |||
| (2) | 1979 | 1983 | ||||
| 5 | 1983 | 1985 | ||||
| (3) | 1986 | 1989 | Ali Hassan Mwinyi | |||
| 6 | Steven Kibona | 1990 | 1993 | |||
| (5) | 1994 | |||||
| 7 | 1994 | 1995 | ||||
| 8 | 1995 | 1996 | Benjamin Mkapa | |||
| 9 | 1997 | 2000 | ||||
| 10 | 2001 | 21 December 2005 | ||||
| 11 | 6 January 2006 | 7 February 2008 | Jakaya Kikwete | |||
| 12 | 13 February 2008 | 4 May 2012 | ||||
| 13 | 7 May 2012 | 1 January 2014 | ||||
| 14 | 20 January 2014 | 5 November 2015 | ||||
| 15 | 2015 | 31 March 2021 | John Magufuli | |||
| Samia Suluhu | ||||||
| 16 | 31 March 2021[2] | Incumbent | Samia Suluhu | |||