Coffee bean yields in Tanzania
Tanzania: Coffee bean yields was 0.2377 tonnes per hectare in 2024. ▼ Falling
Coffee bean yields in Tanzania, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per hectare.
Analysis
Tanzania recorded 0.2377 tonnes per hectare for coffee bean yields in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.3% on the previous year and down 22.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, coffee bean yields in Tanzania peaked at 0.5554 tonnes per hectare in 1968 and was at its lowest, 0.1515 tonnes per hectare, in 2006.
Tanzania ranks 71st of 82 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.4507 tonnes per hectare | 0.3882 tonnes per hectare | 0.5554 tonnes per hectare | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.5 tonnes per hectare | 0.4233 tonnes per hectare | 0.5545 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.4685 tonnes per hectare | 0.3904 tonnes per hectare | 0.5358 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3809 tonnes per hectare | 0.2846 tonnes per hectare | 0.4199 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3262 tonnes per hectare | 0.1515 tonnes per hectare | 0.4411 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3098 tonnes per hectare | 0.179 tonnes per hectare | 0.5199 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2506 tonnes per hectare | 0.2377 tonnes per hectare | 0.2666 tonnes per hectare | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tanzania
- 68 Ecuador 0.2949 tonnes per hectare compare
- 69 Mexico 0.2948 tonnes per hectare compare
- 70 El Salvador 0.2428 tonnes per hectare compare
- 72 Liberia 0.2373 tonnes per hectare compare
- 73 Cape Verde 0.2318 tonnes per hectare compare
- 74 French Polynesia 0.2262 tonnes per hectare compare
More agriculture & rural data for Tanzania
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 20.65 billion current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 22.9% (2025)
- Rural population 44.53 million (2025)
- Rural population growth 1.7% (2025)
- Rural population 63.1% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.1% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 2.5% (2024)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 22.9% (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 22.9% (2025)
- Land under cereal production 6.52 million hectares (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is coffee bean yields in Tanzania?
- Coffee bean yields in Tanzania was 0.2377 tonnes per hectare in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest coffee bean yields recorded in Tanzania?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5554 tonnes per hectare in 1968.
- What is the lowest coffee bean yields recorded in Tanzania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1515 tonnes per hectare in 2006.
- How does Tanzania rank for coffee bean yields?
- Tanzania ranks 71st out of 82 countries with data for 2024.
- Is coffee bean yields rising or falling in Tanzania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Tanzania data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Coffee bean yields. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Yield is the amount produced per unit of land used, measured in tonnes per hectare. Green coffee beans are coffee seeds (beans) that have not yet been roasted.