Pea yields in Tanzania
Tanzania: Pea yields was 0.6236 tonnes per hectare in 2024. ▲ Rising
Pea 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 0.6236 tonnes per hectare for pea yields in 2024.
That represents a change of up 1.1% on the previous year and up 10.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pea yields in Tanzania peaked at 0.6341 tonnes per hectare in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.1919 tonnes per hectare, in 1965.
That places Tanzania 90th out of 98 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2873 tonnes per hectare | 0.1919 tonnes per hectare | 0.36 tonnes per hectare | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.2768 tonnes per hectare | 0.2358 tonnes per hectare | 0.3009 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2996 tonnes per hectare | 0.2778 tonnes per hectare | 0.3333 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3518 tonnes per hectare | 0.3 tonnes per hectare | 0.4444 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4684 tonnes per hectare | 0.4372 tonnes per hectare | 0.5048 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5519 tonnes per hectare | 0.4211 tonnes per hectare | 0.6341 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6119 tonnes per hectare | 0.599 tonnes per hectare | 0.6236 tonnes per hectare | 5 |
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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 pea yields in Tanzania?
- Pea yields in Tanzania was 0.6236 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 pea yields recorded in Tanzania?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6341 tonnes per hectare in 2013.
- What is the lowest pea yields recorded in Tanzania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1919 tonnes per hectare in 1965.
- How does Tanzania rank for pea yields?
- Tanzania ranks 90th out of 98 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pea yields rising or falling in Tanzania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 Pea 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.