Cropland per person over the long term in Tanzania, United Republic of
Tanzania, United Republic of: Cropland per person over the long term was 0.2424 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Cropland per person over the long term in Tanzania, United Republic of, 1000–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, cropland per person over the long term in Tanzania, United Republic of stood at 0.2424. That is the lowest value across all 108 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.6% on the previous year and down 13.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cropland per person over the long term in Tanzania, United Republic of peaked at 0.636 in 1963 and was at its lowest, 0.2424, in 2025.
That places Tanzania, United Republic of 56th out of 199 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 108 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 0.5663 | 0.5663 | 0.5663 | 1 |
| 1100s | 0.5663 | 0.5663 | 0.5663 | 1 |
| 1200s | 0.5663 | 0.5663 | 0.5663 | 1 |
| 1300s | 0.5663 | 0.5663 | 0.5663 | 1 |
| 1400s | 0.5663 | 0.5663 | 0.5663 | 1 |
| 1500s | 0.5663 | 0.5663 | 0.5663 | 1 |
| 1600s | 0.5663 | 0.5663 | 0.5663 | 1 |
| 1700s | 0.5663 | 0.5663 | 0.5663 | 1 |
| 1710s | 0.5663 | 0.5663 | 0.5663 | 1 |
| 1720s | 0.5663 | 0.5663 | 0.5663 | 1 |
| 1730s | 0.5663 | 0.5663 | 0.5663 | 1 |
| 1740s | 0.5663 | 0.5663 | 0.5663 | 1 |
| 1750s | 0.5663 | 0.5663 | 0.5663 | 1 |
| 1760s | 0.5663 | 0.5663 | 0.5663 | 1 |
| 1770s | 0.5663 | 0.5663 | 0.5663 | 1 |
| 1780s | 0.5663 | 0.5663 | 0.5663 | 1 |
| 1790s | 0.5663 | 0.5663 | 0.5663 | 1 |
| 1800s | 0.5663 | 0.5663 | 0.5663 | 1 |
| 1810s | 0.5663 | 0.5663 | 0.5663 | 1 |
| 1820s | 0.5663 | 0.5663 | 0.5663 | 1 |
| 1830s | 0.5663 | 0.5663 | 0.5663 | 1 |
| 1840s | 0.5663 | 0.5663 | 0.5663 | 1 |
| 1850s | 0.5663 | 0.5663 | 0.5663 | 1 |
| 1860s | 0.5663 | 0.5663 | 0.5663 | 1 |
| 1870s | 0.5663 | 0.5663 | 0.5663 | 1 |
| 1880s | 0.5663 | 0.5663 | 0.5663 | 1 |
| 1890s | 0.5663 | 0.5663 | 0.5663 | 1 |
| 1900s | 0.5663 | 0.5663 | 0.5663 | 1 |
| 1910s | 0.5663 | 0.5663 | 0.5663 | 1 |
| 1920s | 0.5663 | 0.5663 | 0.5663 | 1 |
| 1930s | 0.5663 | 0.5663 | 0.5663 | 1 |
| 1940s | 0.5663 | 0.5663 | 0.5663 | 1 |
| 1950s | 0.5663 | 0.5663 | 0.5663 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.5783 | 0.5308 | 0.636 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.5225 | 0.4701 | 0.588 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.4422 | 0.4055 | 0.4817 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3405 | 0.3004 | 0.3928 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2891 | 0.2765 | 0.2998 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2826 | 0.2685 | 0.2988 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2529 | 0.2424 | 0.2659 | 6 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Tanzania, United Republic of
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 11.77 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.2291 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 292.74 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.74 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.6312 units per person (2025)
- Agriculture share gdp 22.91 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 22.91 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 2.5% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.1% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cropland per person over the long term in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- Cropland per person over the long term in Tanzania, United Republic of was 0.2424 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cropland per person over the long term recorded in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 0.636 in 1963.
- What is the lowest cropland per person over the long term recorded in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2424 in 2025.
- How does Tanzania, United Republic of rank for cropland per person over the long term?
- Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 56th out of 199 countries with data for 2025.
- Is cropland per person over the long term rising or falling in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Tanzania, United Republic of data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Cropland per person over the long term. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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