Tea leaves — Area harvested in United Republic of Tanzania
United Republic of Tanzania: Tea leaves — Area harvested was 17,185 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Tea leaves — Area harvested in United Republic of Tanzania, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
In 2024, tea leaves — area harvested in United Republic of Tanzania stood at 17,185 ha.
That represents a change of up 7.7% on the previous year and down 19.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tea leaves — area harvested in United Republic of Tanzania peaked at 22,509 ha in 2015 and was at its lowest, 5,500 ha, in 1961.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Tea leaves — Area harvested in United Republic of Tanzania, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 5,500 ha | — |
| 1962 | 6,500 ha | +18.2% |
| 1963 | 6,500 ha | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 6,500 ha | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 7,000 ha | +7.7% |
| 1966 | 7,500 ha | +7.1% |
| 1967 | 8,000 ha | +6.7% |
| 1968 | 8,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 9,000 ha | +12.5% |
| 1970 | 10,000 ha | +11.1% |
| 1971 | 10,500 ha | +5.0% |
| 1972 | 10,800 ha | +2.9% |
| 1973 | 11,200 ha | +3.7% |
| 1974 | 11,700 ha | +4.5% |
| 1975 | 12,400 ha | +6.0% |
| 1976 | 15,100 ha | +21.8% |
| 1977 | 17,100 ha | +13.2% |
| 1978 | 17,500 ha | +2.3% |
| 1979 | 18,000 ha | +2.9% |
| 1980 | 15,000 ha | -16.7% |
| 1981 | 13,000 ha | -13.3% |
| 1982 | 8,980 ha | -30.9% |
| 1983 | 8,980 ha | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 9,180 ha | +2.2% |
| 1985 | 9,180 ha | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 12,640 ha | +37.7% |
| 1987 | 12,570 ha | -0.6% |
| 1988 | 12,570 ha | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 12,570 ha | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 12,570 ha | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 18,700 ha | +48.8% |
| 1992 | 18,081 ha | -3.3% |
| 1993 | 17,678 ha | -2.2% |
| 1994 | 18,800 ha | +6.3% |
| 1995 | 18,500 ha | -1.6% |
| 1996 | 17,828 ha | -3.6% |
| 1997 | 19,000 ha | +6.6% |
| 1998 | 18,500 ha | -2.6% |
| 1999 | 19,000 ha | +2.7% |
| 2000 | 16,600 ha | -12.6% |
| 2001 | 17,851 ha | +7.5% |
| 2002 | 16,980 ha | -4.9% |
| 2003 | 20,000 ha | +17.8% |
| 2004 | 19,703 ha | -1.5% |
| 2005 | 18,658 ha | -5.3% |
| 2006 | 17,607 ha | -5.6% |
| 2007 | 17,414 ha | -1.1% |
| 2008 | 18,441 ha | +5.9% |
| 2009 | 17,024 ha | -7.7% |
| 2010 | 11,410 ha | -33.0% |
| 2011 | 16,667 ha | +46.1% |
| 2012 | 18,232 ha | +9.4% |
| 2013 | 21,407 ha | +17.4% |
| 2014 | 21,338 ha | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 22,509 ha | +5.5% |
| 2016 | 18,994 ha | -15.6% |
| 2017 | 15,110 ha | -20.4% |
| 2018 | 19,380 ha | +28.3% |
| 2019 | 21,234 ha | +9.6% |
| 2020 | 16,181 ha | -23.8% |
| 2021 | 18,113 ha | +11.9% |
| 2022 | 19,230 ha | +6.2% |
| 2023 | 15,963 ha | -17.0% |
| 2024 | 17,185 ha | +7.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7,167 ha | 5,500 ha | 9,000 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 13,430 ha | 10,000 ha | 18,000 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 11,467 ha | 8,980 ha | 15,000 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 17,866 ha | 12,570 ha | 19,000 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 18,028 ha | 16,600 ha | 20,000 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 18,628 ha | 11,410 ha | 22,509 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 17,334 ha | 15,963 ha | 19,230 ha | 5 |
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- 5 Kenya 228,400 ha compare
- 6 Democratic Republic of the Congo 33,157 ha compare
- 6 Indonesia 103,605 ha compare
- 7 Myanmar 95,223 ha compare
- 8 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 13,263 ha compare
- 8 USSR 76,600 ha compare
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- 9 Lao People's Democratic Republic 7,735 ha compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is tea leaves — area harvested in United Republic of Tanzania?
- Tea leaves — area harvested in United Republic of Tanzania was 17,185 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest tea leaves — area harvested recorded in United Republic of Tanzania?
- The highest recorded value was 22,509 ha in 2015.
- What is the lowest tea leaves — area harvested recorded in United Republic of Tanzania?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,500 ha in 1961.
- How does United Republic of Tanzania rank for tea leaves — area harvested?
- United Republic of Tanzania ranks 7th out of 12 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tea leaves — area harvested rising or falling in United Republic of Tanzania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.5%. 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 Tea leaves — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.