Agriculture & Rural in Tanzania
221 indicators covering agriculture & rural for Tanzania.
| Indicator | Latest | Year | 10-yr change | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of employment in agriculture | 64.6% | 2025 | down 2.8% | 10th |
| Share of employment in agriculture, industry, and services | 64.6% | 2025 | down 2.8% | 10th |
| Share of employed women working in agriculture vs. GDP per capita | 66.8% | 2025 | down 1.4% | 14th |
| Deforestation driven by agricultural expansion and forest plantations | 38,790 | 2023 | down 40.2% | 24th |
| Potato yields | 8.67 tonnes per hectare | 2024 | down 5.4% | 138th |
| Per capita nitrous oxide emissions from agriculture | 373.32 kilograms per person | 2023 | down 2.9% | 46th |
| Nitrous oxide emissions from agriculture | 24.87 million tonnes | 2023 | up 32.4% | 17th |
| Agricultural water withdrawals | 4.63 billion cubic meters | 2023 | unchanged | 53rd |
| Total financial assistance and flows for agriculture, by recipient | 154.44 million millions of constant united states dollars | 2024 | down 8.8% | 31st |
| Pesticide use per hectare of cropland | 0 kilograms per hectare | 2023 | — | 195th |
| Organic agricultural area | 223,067 hectares | 2023 | up 19.6% | 37th |
| Access to electricity, rural | 33.7% | 2024 | up 237.0% | 192nd |
| Land use vs. yield change in cereal production | 508 | 2014 | up 30.9% | 8th |
| Coffee bean yields | 0.2377 tonnes per hectare | 2024 | down 22.3% | 71st |
| Bean yields | 1.39 tonnes per hectare | 2024 | up 39.0% | 54th |
| Fish catch by fishing sector | 4,850 | 2018 | up 11.7% | 118th |
| Banana yields | 10.34 tonnes per hectare | 2024 | up 63.6% | 91st |
| Seafood and fish production | 6,000 tonnes | 2023 | up 200.0% | 36th |
| Corn: Yield gap | 3.02 tonnes per hectare | 2024 | down 4.2% | 35th |
| Yields of key staple crops | 1.38 tonnes per hectare | 2024 | down 17.0% | 109th |
| Yields of important staple crops | 1.38 tonnes per hectare | 2024 | down 17.0% | 109th |
| Long-run cereal yields in the United Kingdom | 1.38 tonnes per hectare | 2024 | down 17.0% | 109th |
| Wheat yields | 1.38 tonnes per hectare | 2024 | down 17.0% | 109th |
| Crop yields | 1.38 tonnes per hectare | 2024 | down 17.0% | 109th |
| Rice yields | 3.11 tonnes per hectare | 2024 | up 13.4% | 78th |
| Orange yields | 13.91 tonnes per hectare | 2024 | up 26.5% | 58th |
| Groundnut yields | 0.8 tonnes per hectare | 2024 | down 20.8% | 95th |
| Soy production, yield and area harvested | 42,738 tonnes | 2024 | up 609.3% | 54th |
| Sorghum yields | 1.07 tonnes per hectare | 2024 | up 2.8% | 78th |
| Sugar cane yields | 69.38 tonnes per hectare | 2024 | up 23.6% | 35th |
| Agriculture orientation index for government spending | 0.33 | 2023 | up 450.0% | 78th |
| Soybean yields | 1.2 tonnes per hectare | 2024 | up 17.3% | 72nd |
| Barley yields | 1.95 tonnes per hectare | 2024 | up 17.6% | 75th |
| Fertilizer production by nutrient type | 0 tonnes | 2023 | — | 29th |
| Cotton yields | 0.6337 tonnes per hectare | 2024 | down 19.8% | 81st |
| Cassava yields | 6.42 tonnes per hectare | 2024 | up 2.9% | 76th |
| Pea yields | 0.6236 tonnes per hectare | 2024 | up 10.0% | 91st |
| Has the world passed peak agricultural land? | 21.82 million | 2010 | up 4.8% | 41st |
| Millet yields | 1.08 tonnes per hectare | 2024 | up 9.1% | 49th |
| Wild fish catch by gear type | 18.4 | 2017 | down 97.3% | 106th |
| Progress toward productive and sustainable agriculture | 4.29 score | 2024 | up 11.1% | 33rd |
| Cropland and pasture per person | 0.1668 | 2010 | down 18.7% | 81st |
| Sunflower seed yields | 1.09 tonnes per hectare | 2024 | up 11.8% | 57th |
| Fertilizer application rates over the long-run | 8.42 kilograms per hectare | 2014 | up 59.2% | 144th |
| Cocoa bean yields | 0.7175 tonnes per hectare | 2024 | up 1.1% | 8th |
| Meat production by livestock type | 24,000 tonnes | 2024 | up 0.0% | 22nd |
| Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita | 29.5% | 2011 | down 16.9% | 4th |
| Change in production, yield and land use of oil palm fruit | 0.0014 tonnes per hectare | 2024 | up 0.8% | 13th |
| Cropland area | 7.39 million | 2010 | up 7.6% | 30th |
| Land used for agriculture | 21.82 million | 2010 | up 4.8% | 41st |
| Primary Forest Loss | 2,258 | 2025 | up 48.7% | 46th |
| Cashew nut yields | 0.3985 tonnes per hectare | 2024 | up 32.8% | 30th |
| Agriculture production index | 129.58 1999-2001 = 100 | 2011 | up 66.6% | 13th |
| Land area | 88.58 million hectares | 2011 | unchanged | 14th |
| Agricultural land | 37.30 million hectares | 2011 | up 9.4% | 14th |
| Wood fuel production quantity | 23.07 million CUM, solid volume units | 2011 | up 10.1% | 7th |
| Land area equipped for irrigation | 184,000 hectares | 2011 | up 7.0% | 13th |
| Arable and permanent cropland | 13.30 million hectares | 2011 | up 31.7% | 5th |
| Permanent cropland | 1.70 million hectares | 2011 | up 8.3% | 6th |
| Wood charcoal production quantity | 1.66 million tonnes | 2011 | up 37.8% | 4th |