Food production index in Tanzania, United Republic of
Tanzania, United Republic of: Food production index was 129.28 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 in 2011. ▲ Rising
Latest (2011)
129.28 gross, 1999-2001 = 100
Change on year
up 2.8%
World rank
13th
of 53 countries
All-time high
129.28 gross, 1999-2001 = 100
in 2011
All-time low
24.16 gross, 1999-2001 = 100
in 1961
Years of data
51
1961–2011
Food production index in Tanzania, United Republic of, 1961–2011
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site. Measured in gross, 1999-2001 = 100.
Analysis
The most recent figure for food production index in Tanzania, United Republic of is 129.28 gross, 1999-2001 = 100, measured in 2011. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.8% on the previous year and up 71.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, food production index in Tanzania, United Republic of peaked at 129.28 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 24.16 gross, 1999-2001 = 100, in 1961.
Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 13th of 53 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.
Food production index in Tanzania, United Republic of, year by year
| Year | gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 24.16 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | — |
| 1962 | 24.99 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +3.4% |
| 1963 | 27.24 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +9.0% |
| 1964 | 27.2 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | -0.1% |
| 1965 | 27.65 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +1.7% |
| 1966 | 30.81 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +11.4% |
| 1967 | 30.73 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | -0.3% |
| 1968 | 30.28 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | -1.5% |
| 1969 | 31.24 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +3.2% |
| 1970 | 32.87 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +5.2% |
| 1971 | 33.11 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +0.7% |
| 1972 | 33.26 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +0.5% |
| 1973 | 35.13 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +5.6% |
| 1974 | 35.23 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +0.3% |
| 1975 | 40.1 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +13.8% |
| 1976 | 41.49 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +3.5% |
| 1977 | 44.54 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +7.4% |
| 1978 | 45.27 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +1.6% |
| 1979 | 47.8 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +5.6% |
| 1980 | 45.13 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | -5.6% |
| 1981 | 47.33 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +4.9% |
| 1982 | 49.67 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +4.9% |
| 1983 | 52.38 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +5.5% |
| 1984 | 53.64 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +2.4% |
| 1985 | 56.42 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +5.2% |
| 1986 | 57.67 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +2.2% |
| 1987 | 57.42 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | -0.4% |
| 1988 | 57.35 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | -0.1% |
| 1989 | 61.13 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +6.6% |
| 1990 | 62.24 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +1.8% |
| 1991 | 63.07 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +1.3% |
| 1992 | 61.43 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | -2.6% |
| 1993 | 62.47 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +1.7% |
| 1994 | 61.05 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | -2.3% |
| 1995 | 65.72 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +7.6% |
| 1996 | 66.18 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +0.7% |
| 1997 | 63.37 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | -4.2% |
| 1998 | 69.23 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +9.2% |
| 1999 | 71.67 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +3.5% |
| 2000 | 69.71 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | -2.7% |
| 2001 | 75.62 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +8.5% |
| 2002 | 94.15 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +24.5% |
| 2003 | 85.27 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | -9.4% |
| 2004 | 97.82 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +14.7% |
| 2005 | 95.9 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | -2.0% |
| 2006 | 106.28 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +10.8% |
| 2007 | 105.54 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 106.08 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 109.87 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +3.6% |
| 2010 | 125.7 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +14.4% |
| 2011 | 129.28 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +2.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 28.26 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 24.16 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 31.24 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 9 |
| 1970s | 38.88 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 32.87 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 47.8 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 10 |
| 1980s | 53.81 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 45.13 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 61.13 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 10 |
| 1990s | 64.64 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 61.05 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 71.67 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 10 |
| 2000s | 94.62 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 69.71 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 109.87 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 10 |
| 2010s | 127.49 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 125.7 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 129.28 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is food production index in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- Food production index in Tanzania, United Republic of was 129.28 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 in 2011, according to Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.
- What is the highest food production index recorded in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 129.28 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 in 2011.
- What is the lowest food production index recorded in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 24.16 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 in 1961.
- How does Tanzania, United Republic of rank for food production index?
- Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 13th out of 53 countries with data for 2011.
- Is food production index rising or falling in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 71.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tanzania, United Republic of data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site, published as part of Food production index (gross, 1999-2001 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Food production index covers food crops that are considered edible and that contain nutrients. Coffee and tea are excluded because, although edible, they have no nutritive value.