Tanzania Arable Land 1961-2023
Arable land (in hectares) includes land defined by the FAO as land under temporary crops (double-cropped areas are counted once), temporary meadows for mowing or for pasture, land under market or kitchen gardens, and land temporarily fallow. Land abandoned as a result of shifting cultivation is excluded.
- Tanzania arable land for 2018 was 13,500,000, a 0% increase from 2017.
- Tanzania arable land for 2017 was 13,500,000, a 0% increase from 2016.
- Tanzania arable land for 2016 was 13,500,000, a 0% increase from 2015.
- Tanzania arable land for 2015 was 13,500,000, a 0% increase from 2014.
| Similar Country Ranking |
| Country Name |
Hectares |
| Niger |
17,700,000 |
| Ethiopia |
16,187,000 |
| Tanzania |
13,500,000 |
| Democratic Republic of Congo |
11,800,000 |
| Afghanistan |
7,703,000 |
| Uganda |
6,900,000 |
| Mali |
6,411,000 |
| Burkina Faso |
6,000,000 |
| Mozambique |
5,650,000 |
| Chad |
5,200,000 |
| Syrian Arab Republic |
4,662,000 |
| Zimbabwe |
4,000,000 |
| Malawi |
3,600,000 |
| Senegal |
3,200,000 |
| Guinea |
3,100,000 |
| Madagascar |
3,000,000 |
| Benin |
2,800,000 |
| Togo |
2,650,000 |
| North Korea |
2,350,000 |
| Nepal |
2,113,700 |
| Central African Republic |
1,800,000 |
| Sierra Leone |
1,584,000 |
| Burundi |
1,200,000 |
| Rwanda |
1,151,700 |
| Somalia |
1,100,000 |
| Yemen |
1,097,700 |
| Haiti |
1,070,000 |
| Tajikistan |
701,800 |
| Eritrea |
690,000 |
| Liberia |
500,000 |
| Gambia |
440,000 |
| Guinea-Bissau |
300,000 |
| Comoros |
66,000 |
| Tanzania Arable Land - Historical Data |
| Year |
Hectares |
Per Capita |
Percent |
| 2018 |
13,500,000 |
0.24 |
15.24% |
| 2017 |
13,500,000 |
0.25 |
15.24% |
| 2016 |
13,500,000 |
0.25 |
15.24% |
| 2015 |
13,500,000 |
0.26 |
15.24% |
| 2014 |
13,500,000 |
0.27 |
15.24% |
| 2013 |
13,500,000 |
0.28 |
15.24% |
| 2012 |
13,600,000 |
0.29 |
15.35% |
| 2011 |
12,300,000 |
0.27 |
13.89% |
| 2010 |
11,600,000 |
0.26 |
13.10% |
| 2009 |
11,500,000 |
0.27 |
12.98% |
| 2008 |
11,325,700 |
0.27 |
12.79% |
| 2007 |
10,000,000 |
0.25 |
11.29% |
| 2006 |
9,700,000 |
0.25 |
10.95% |
| 2005 |
9,700,000 |
0.25 |
10.95% |
| 2004 |
9,500,000 |
0.25 |
10.72% |
| 2003 |
8,540,000 |
0.24 |
9.64% |
| 2002 |
8,600,000 |
0.24 |
9.71% |
| 2001 |
8,530,000 |
0.25 |
9.63% |
| 2000 |
8,600,000 |
0.26 |
9.71% |
| 1999 |
8,700,000 |
0.27 |
9.82% |
| 1998 |
8,725,000 |
0.27 |
9.85% |
| 1997 |
8,908,000 |
0.29 |
10.06% |
| 1996 |
9,000,000 |
0.30 |
10.16% |
| 1995 |
8,900,000 |
0.30 |
10.05% |
| 1994 |
8,900,000 |
0.31 |
10.05% |
| 1993 |
8,900,000 |
0.32 |
10.05% |
| 1992 |
8,800,000 |
0.33 |
9.93% |
| 1991 |
9,003,000 |
0.35 |
10.16% |
| 1990 |
9,000,000 |
0.36 |
10.16% |
| 1989 |
9,000,000 |
0.37 |
10.16% |
| 1988 |
9,000,000 |
0.38 |
10.16% |
| 1987 |
9,000,000 |
0.39 |
10.16% |
| 1986 |
9,000,000 |
0.40 |
10.16% |
| 1985 |
9,000,000 |
0.42 |
10.16% |
| 1984 |
8,000,000 |
0.38 |
9.03% |
| 1983 |
8,000,000 |
0.39 |
9.03% |
| 1982 |
8,000,000 |
0.41 |
9.03% |
| 1981 |
8,000,000 |
0.42 |
9.03% |
| 1980 |
8,000,000 |
0.43 |
9.03% |
| 1979 |
8,000,000 |
0.45 |
9.03% |
| 1978 |
8,000,000 |
0.46 |
9.03% |
| 1977 |
7,000,000 |
0.41 |
7.90% |
| 1976 |
7,000,000 |
0.43 |
7.90% |
| 1975 |
7,000,000 |
0.44 |
7.90% |
| 1974 |
7,000,000 |
0.45 |
7.90% |
| 1973 |
7,000,000 |
0.47 |
7.90% |
| 1972 |
7,000,000 |
0.49 |
7.90% |
| 1971 |
7,000,000 |
0.50 |
7.90% |
| 1970 |
7,000,000 |
0.52 |
7.90% |
| 1969 |
6,000,000 |
0.46 |
6.77% |
| 1968 |
6,000,000 |
0.47 |
6.77% |
| 1967 |
6,000,000 |
0.49 |
6.77% |
| 1966 |
6,000,000 |
0.50 |
6.77% |
| 1965 |
6,000,000 |
0.52 |
6.77% |
| 1964 |
6,000,000 |
0.53 |
6.77% |
| 1963 |
6,100,000 |
0.56 |
6.89% |
| 1962 |
5,050,000 |
0.47 |
5.70% |
| 1961 |
5,200,000 |
0.50 |
5.87% |
