Green corn (maize) — Area harvested in United Republic of Tanzania

United Republic of Tanzania: Green corn (maize) — Area harvested was 14,328 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
14,328 ha
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
5th
of 9 countries
All-time high
14,981 ha
in 2015
All-time low
2,600 ha
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Green corn (maize) — Area harvested in United Republic of Tanzania, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

United Republic of Tanzania recorded 14,328 ha for green corn (maize) — area harvested in 2024.

That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and up 8.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, green corn (maize) — area harvested in United Republic of Tanzania peaked at 14,981 ha in 2015 and was at its lowest, 2,600 ha, in 1961.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Green corn (maize) — Area harvested in United Republic of Tanzania, year by year

Annual values for Green corn (maize) — Area harvested in United Republic of Tanzania, 1961 to 2024.
Year ha Change
1961 2,600 ha
1962 2,700 ha +3.8%
1963 4,300 ha +59.3%
1964 3,400 ha -20.9%
1965 2,800 ha -17.6%
1966 3,900 ha +39.3%
1967 3,900 ha +0.0%
1968 3,900 ha +0.0%
1969 4,200 ha +7.7%
1970 4,500 ha +7.1%
1971 4,800 ha +6.7%
1972 5,100 ha +6.2%
1973 5,700 ha +11.8%
1974 8,500 ha +49.1%
1975 7,000 ha -17.6%
1976 5,500 ha -21.4%
1977 6,000 ha +9.1%
1978 6,000 ha +0.0%
1979 6,200 ha +3.3%
1980 6,400 ha +3.2%
1981 6,400 ha +0.0%
1982 6,200 ha -3.1%
1983 6,200 ha +0.0%
1984 6,300 ha +1.6%
1985 6,400 ha +1.6%
1986 6,500 ha +1.6%
1987 6,600 ha +1.5%
1988 6,700 ha +1.5%
1989 6,800 ha +1.5%
1990 6,900 ha +1.5%
1991 7,000 ha +1.4%
1992 6,600 ha -5.7%
1993 6,800 ha +3.0%
1994 6,973 ha +2.5%
1995 6,881 ha -1.3%
1996 6,785 ha -1.4%
1997 6,700 ha -1.3%
1998 6,800 ha +1.5%
1999 7,079 ha +4.1%
2000 7,173 ha +1.3%
2001 7,264 ha +1.3%
2002 7,000 ha -3.6%
2003 7,513 ha +7.3%
2004 7,702 ha +2.5%
2005 8,551 ha +11.0%
2006 9,484 ha +10.9%
2007 10,439 ha +10.1%
2008 11,505 ha +10.2%
2009 12,498 ha +8.6%
2010 14,000 ha +12.0%
2011 13,062 ha -6.7%
2012 13,000 ha -0.5%
2013 13,000 ha +0.0%
2014 13,268 ha +2.1%
2015 14,981 ha +12.9%
2016 13,750 ha -8.2%
2017 13,954 ha +1.5%
2018 13,913 ha -0.3%
2019 13,990 ha +0.6%
2020 14,066 ha +0.5%
2021 14,252 ha +1.3%
2022 14,219 ha -0.2%
2023 14,273 ha +0.4%
2024 14,328 ha +0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 3,522 ha 2,600 ha 4,300 ha 9
1970s 5,930 ha 4,500 ha 8,500 ha 10
1980s 6,450 ha 6,200 ha 6,800 ha 10
1990s 6,852 ha 6,600 ha 7,079 ha 10
2000s 8,913 ha 7,000 ha 12,498 ha 10
2010s 13,692 ha 13,000 ha 14,981 ha 10
2020s 14,228 ha 14,066 ha 14,328 ha 5

Countries ranked near United Republic of Tanzania

  1. 2 Guinea 141,002 ha compare
  2. 3 Indonesia 111,363 ha compare
  3. 4 Mexico 70,414 ha compare
  4. 4 Melanesia 25,110 ha compare
  5. 5 Peru 45,230 ha compare
  6. 6 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 9,469 ha compare
  7. 6 South Africa 38,975 ha compare
  8. 7 Republic of Moldova 599 ha compare
  9. 7 Thailand 37,109 ha compare
  10. 8 Hungary 36,623 ha compare
  11. 8 Polynesia 57 ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is green corn (maize) — area harvested in United Republic of Tanzania?
Green corn (maize) — area harvested in United Republic of Tanzania was 14,328 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest green corn (maize) — area harvested recorded in United Republic of Tanzania?
The highest recorded value was 14,981 ha in 2015.
What is the lowest green corn (maize) — area harvested recorded in United Republic of Tanzania?
The lowest recorded value was 2,600 ha in 1961.
How does United Republic of Tanzania rank for green corn (maize) — area harvested?
United Republic of Tanzania ranks 5th out of 9 countries with data for 2024.
Is green corn (maize) — area harvested rising or falling in United Republic of Tanzania?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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 Green corn (maize) — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Green corn (maize) — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
88 places, 4,064 data points, 1961–2024
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