Maize (corn) — Yield in United Republic of Tanzania

United Republic of Tanzania: Maize (corn) — Yield was 1,756 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
1,756 kg/ha
Change on year
down 7.9%
Rank
13th
of 19 regions
All-time high
3,136 kg/ha
in 2001
All-time low
480.8 kg/ha
in 1970
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Maize (corn) — Yield in United Republic of Tanzania, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for maize (corn) — yield in United Republic of Tanzania is 1,756 kg/ha, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.9% on the previous year and up 8.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, maize (corn) — yield in United Republic of Tanzania peaked at 3,136 kg/ha in 2001 and was at its lowest, 480.8 kg/ha, in 1970.

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

Maize (corn) — Yield in United Republic of Tanzania, year by year

Annual values for Maize (corn) — Yield in United Republic of Tanzania, 1961 to 2024.
Year kg/ha Change
1961 746.8 kg/ha
1962 750 kg/ha +0.4%
1963 885.4 kg/ha +18.1%
1964 774.2 kg/ha -12.6%
1965 790.5 kg/ha +2.1%
1966 800 kg/ha +1.2%
1967 750 kg/ha -6.2%
1968 543.4 kg/ha -27.5%
1969 629.2 kg/ha +15.8%
1970 480.8 kg/ha -23.6%
1971 730 kg/ha +51.8%
1972 621 kg/ha -14.9%
1973 887 kg/ha +42.8%
1974 691.8 kg/ha -22.0%
1975 1,243 kg/ha +79.6%
1976 1,115 kg/ha -10.3%
1977 1,280 kg/ha +14.8%
1978 1,127 kg/ha -12.0%
1979 1,323 kg/ha +17.4%
1980 1,233 kg/ha -6.8%
1981 1,362 kg/ha +10.5%
1982 1,343 kg/ha -1.4%
1983 1,343 kg/ha -0.0%
1984 1,373 kg/ha +2.3%
1985 1,328 kg/ha -3.3%
1986 1,161 kg/ha -12.6%
1987 1,368 kg/ha +17.9%
1988 1,264 kg/ha -7.6%
1989 1,580 kg/ha +25.0%
1990 1,499 kg/ha -5.1%
1991 1,262 kg/ha -15.8%
1992 1,167 kg/ha -7.5%
1993 1,251 kg/ha +7.2%
1994 1,235 kg/ha -1.3%
1995 2,101 kg/ha +70.1%
1996 1,786 kg/ha -15.0%
1997 1,171 kg/ha -34.4%
1998 1,286 kg/ha +9.8%
1999 2,528 kg/ha +96.6%
2000 1,931 kg/ha -23.6%
2001 3,136 kg/ha +62.4%
2002 2,566 kg/ha -18.2%
2003 754.9 kg/ha -70.6%
2004 1,466 kg/ha +94.2%
2005 1,007 kg/ha -31.3%
2006 1,332 kg/ha +32.2%
2007 1,407 kg/ha +5.7%
2008 1,367 kg/ha -2.9%
2009 1,123 kg/ha -17.8%
2010 1,552 kg/ha +38.1%
2011 1,320 kg/ha -14.9%
2012 1,240 kg/ha -6.1%
2013 1,300 kg/ha +4.9%
2014 1,625 kg/ha +25.0%
2015 1,558 kg/ha -4.1%
2016 1,586 kg/ha +1.7%
2017 1,750 kg/ha +10.4%
2018 1,769 kg/ha +1.1%
2019 1,648 kg/ha -6.8%
2020 1,598 kg/ha -3.1%
2021 1,600 kg/ha +0.1%
2022 1,634 kg/ha +2.2%
2023 1,907 kg/ha +16.7%
2024 1,756 kg/ha -7.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 741.06 kg/ha 543.4 kg/ha 885.4 kg/ha 9
1970s 949.79 kg/ha 480.8 kg/ha 1,323 kg/ha 10
1980s 1,336 kg/ha 1,161 kg/ha 1,580 kg/ha 10
1990s 1,529 kg/ha 1,167 kg/ha 2,528 kg/ha 10
2000s 1,609 kg/ha 754.9 kg/ha 3,136 kg/ha 10
2010s 1,535 kg/ha 1,240 kg/ha 1,769 kg/ha 10
2020s 1,699 kg/ha 1,598 kg/ha 1,907 kg/ha 5

Countries ranked near United Republic of Tanzania

  1. 10 Uzbekistan 11,915 kg/ha compare
  2. 11 Mauritius 11,890 kg/ha compare
  3. 12 New Zealand 11,301 kg/ha compare
  4. 13 Azerbaijan 10,814 kg/ha compare
  5. 14 Chile 10,806 kg/ha compare
  6. 15 Canada 10,588 kg/ha compare
  7. 16 Germany 10,053 kg/ha compare

See the full ranking of 211 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is maize (corn) — yield in United Republic of Tanzania?
Maize (corn) — yield in United Republic of Tanzania was 1,756 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest maize (corn) — yield recorded in United Republic of Tanzania?
The highest recorded value was 3,136 kg/ha in 2001.
What is the lowest maize (corn) — yield recorded in United Republic of Tanzania?
The lowest recorded value was 480.8 kg/ha in 1970.
How does United Republic of Tanzania rank for maize (corn) — yield?
United Republic of Tanzania ranks 13th out of 19 regions with data for 2024.
Is maize (corn) — yield rising or falling in United Republic of Tanzania?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.1%. 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 Maize (corn) — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Maize (corn) — Yield
Unit
kg/ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
211 places, 11,742 data points, 1961–2024
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