Buckwheat — Area harvested in United Republic of Tanzania

United Republic of Tanzania: Buckwheat — Area harvested was 21,322 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
21,322 ha
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
3rd
of 4 countries
All-time high
21,477 ha
in 2020
All-time low
400 ha
in 1999
Years of data
26
1999–2024

Buckwheat — Area harvested in United Republic of Tanzania, 1999–2024

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k1999201120241999: 400 ha2000: 500 ha2001: 1.0k ha2002: 1.5k ha2003: 2.0k ha2004: 2.5k ha2005: 4.0k ha2006: 5.0k ha2007: 6.0k ha2008: 7.0k ha2009: 8.5k ha2010: 9.5k ha2011: 9.0k ha2012: 18.0k ha2013: 20.0k ha2014: 20.0k ha2015: 21.0k ha2016: 20.7k ha2017: 21.4k ha2018: 21.1k ha2019: 21.2k ha2020: 21.5k ha2021: 21.3k ha2022: 21.3k ha2023: 21.4k ha2024: 21.3k ha

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.

Analysis

United Republic of Tanzania recorded 21,322 ha for buckwheat — area harvested in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 6.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, buckwheat — area harvested in United Republic of Tanzania peaked at 21,477 ha in 2020 and was at its lowest, 400 ha, in 1999.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Buckwheat — Area harvested in United Republic of Tanzania, year by year

Annual values for Buckwheat — Area harvested in United Republic of Tanzania, 1999 to 2024.
Year ha Change
1999 400 ha
2000 500 ha +25.0%
2001 1,000 ha +100.0%
2002 1,500 ha +50.0%
2003 2,000 ha +33.3%
2004 2,500 ha +25.0%
2005 4,000 ha +60.0%
2006 5,000 ha +25.0%
2007 6,000 ha +20.0%
2008 7,000 ha +16.7%
2009 8,500 ha +21.4%
2010 9,500 ha +11.8%
2011 9,000 ha -5.3%
2012 18,000 ha +100.0%
2013 20,000 ha +11.1%
2014 20,022 ha +0.1%
2015 20,952 ha +4.6%
2016 20,715 ha -1.1%
2017 21,366 ha +3.1%
2018 21,098 ha -1.3%
2019 21,245 ha +0.7%
2020 21,477 ha +1.1%
2021 21,273 ha -0.9%
2022 21,332 ha +0.3%
2023 21,361 ha +0.1%
2024 21,322 ha -0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 400 ha 400 ha 400 ha 1
2000s 3,800 ha 500 ha 8,500 ha 10
2010s 18,190 ha 9,000 ha 21,366 ha 10
2020s 21,353 ha 21,273 ha 21,477 ha 5

Countries ranked near United Republic of Tanzania

  1. 1 USSR 2.38 million ha
  2. 2 Russian Federation 872,673 ha compare
  3. 3 China 624,068 ha compare
  4. 3 China, mainland 624,068 ha compare
  5. 4 Republic of Moldova 1 ha compare
  6. 5 Kazakhstan 94,286 ha compare
  7. 6 Ukraine 90,300 ha compare

See the full ranking of 57 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is buckwheat — area harvested in United Republic of Tanzania?
Buckwheat — area harvested in United Republic of Tanzania was 21,322 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest buckwheat — area harvested recorded in United Republic of Tanzania?
The highest recorded value was 21,477 ha in 2020.
What is the lowest buckwheat — area harvested recorded in United Republic of Tanzania?
The lowest recorded value was 400 ha in 1999.
How does United Republic of Tanzania rank for buckwheat — area harvested?
United Republic of Tanzania ranks 3rd out of 4 countries with data for 2024.
Is buckwheat — area harvested rising or falling in United Republic of Tanzania?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this United Republic of Tanzania data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Buckwheat — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Buckwheat — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
57 places, 2,535 data points, 1961–2024
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