Tomatoes — Area harvested in United Republic of Tanzania

United Republic of Tanzania: Tomatoes — Area harvested was 42,332 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
42,332 ha
Change on year
down 3.9%
World rank
31st
of 217 countries
All-time high
44,036 ha
in 2023
All-time low
1,400 ha
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Tomatoes — 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

The most recent figure for tomatoes — area harvested in United Republic of Tanzania is 42,332 ha, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.9% on the previous year and up 14.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tomatoes — area harvested in United Republic of Tanzania peaked at 44,036 ha in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1,400 ha, in 1961.

That places United Republic of Tanzania 31st out of 217 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Tomatoes — Area harvested in United Republic of Tanzania, year by year

Annual values for Tomatoes — Area harvested in United Republic of Tanzania, 1961 to 2024.
Year ha Change
1961 1,400 ha —
1962 1,700 ha +21.4%
1963 2,000 ha +17.6%
1964 2,200 ha +10.0%
1965 2,500 ha +13.6%
1966 2,800 ha +12.0%
1967 3,000 ha +7.1%
1968 3,200 ha +6.7%
1969 3,500 ha +9.4%
1970 3,700 ha +5.7%
1971 4,000 ha +8.1%
1972 4,200 ha +5.0%
1973 4,400 ha +4.8%
1974 4,600 ha +4.5%
1975 5,000 ha +8.7%
1976 5,600 ha +12.0%
1977 6,300 ha +12.5%
1978 5,700 ha -9.5%
1979 6,300 ha +10.5%
1980 7,000 ha +11.1%
1981 7,700 ha +10.0%
1982 8,400 ha +9.1%
1983 9,000 ha +7.1%
1984 9,700 ha +7.8%
1985 10,300 ha +6.2%
1986 11,000 ha +6.8%
1987 11,800 ha +7.3%
1988 12,700 ha +7.6%
1989 13,200 ha +3.9%
1990 14,000 ha +6.1%
1991 14,300 ha +2.1%
1992 14,000 ha -2.1%
1993 15,000 ha +7.1%
1994 15,600 ha +4.0%
1995 16,200 ha +3.8%
1996 16,400 ha +1.2%
1997 16,600 ha +1.2%
1998 17,300 ha +4.2%
1999 17,737 ha +2.5%
2000 18,000 ha +1.5%
2001 18,420 ha +2.3%
2002 19,000 ha +3.1%
2003 17,461 ha -8.1%
2004 16,492 ha -5.5%
2005 16,395 ha -0.6%
2006 20,535 ha +25.3%
2007 22,704 ha +10.6%
2008 21,888 ha -3.6%
2009 25,952 ha +18.6%
2010 28,000 ha +7.9%
2011 30,000 ha +7.1%
2012 32,000 ha +6.7%
2013 34,713 ha +8.5%
2014 36,919 ha +6.4%
2015 36,512 ha -1.1%
2016 36,048 ha -1.3%
2017 36,493 ha +1.2%
2018 36,794 ha +0.8%
2019 37,994 ha +3.3%
2020 39,846 ha +4.9%
2021 40,831 ha +2.5%
2022 42,726 ha +4.6%
2023 44,036 ha +3.1%
2024 42,332 ha -3.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2,478 ha 1,400 ha 3,500 ha 9
1970s 4,980 ha 3,700 ha 6,300 ha 10
1980s 10,080 ha 7,000 ha 13,200 ha 10
1990s 15,714 ha 14,000 ha 17,737 ha 10
2000s 19,685 ha 16,395 ha 25,952 ha 10
2010s 34,547 ha 28,000 ha 37,994 ha 10
2020s 41,954 ha 39,846 ha 44,036 ha 5

Countries ranked near United Republic of Tanzania

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  4. 32 Yugoslav SFR 40,810 ha compare
  5. 33 Angola 40,218 ha compare
  6. 34 Benin 40,000 ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is tomatoes — area harvested in United Republic of Tanzania?
Tomatoes — area harvested in United Republic of Tanzania was 42,332 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest tomatoes — area harvested recorded in United Republic of Tanzania?
The highest recorded value was 44,036 ha in 2023.
What is the lowest tomatoes — area harvested recorded in United Republic of Tanzania?
The lowest recorded value was 1,400 ha in 1961.
How does United Republic of Tanzania rank for tomatoes — area harvested?
United Republic of Tanzania ranks 31st out of 217 countries with data for 2024.
Is tomatoes — area harvested rising or falling in United Republic of Tanzania?
Over the last ten years it is up 14.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
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 Tomatoes — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Tomatoes — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
247 places, 13,083 data points, 1961–2024
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This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.