Country area — Area in United Republic of Tanzania

United Republic of Tanzania: Country area — Area was 94,550 1000 ha in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
94,550 1000 ha
Change on year
unchanged
Rank
8th
of 22 regions
All-time high
94,730 1000 ha
in 1961
All-time low
94,550 1000 ha
in 2020
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Country area — Area in United Republic of Tanzania, 1961–2024

020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k196119922024

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.

Analysis

The most recent figure for country area — area in United Republic of Tanzania is 94,550 1000 ha, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, country area — area in United Republic of Tanzania peaked at 94,730 1000 ha in 1961 and was at its lowest, 94,550 1000 ha, in 2020.

United Republic of Tanzania ranks 8th of 22 regions on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Country area — Area in United Republic of Tanzania, year by year

Annual values for Country area — Area in United Republic of Tanzania, 1961 to 2024.
Year 1000 ha Change
1961 94,730 1000 ha
1962 94,730 1000 ha +0.0%
1963 94,730 1000 ha +0.0%
1964 94,730 1000 ha +0.0%
1965 94,730 1000 ha +0.0%
1966 94,730 1000 ha +0.0%
1967 94,730 1000 ha +0.0%
1968 94,730 1000 ha +0.0%
1969 94,730 1000 ha +0.0%
1970 94,730 1000 ha +0.0%
1971 94,730 1000 ha +0.0%
1972 94,730 1000 ha +0.0%
1973 94,730 1000 ha +0.0%
1974 94,730 1000 ha +0.0%
1975 94,730 1000 ha +0.0%
1976 94,730 1000 ha +0.0%
1977 94,730 1000 ha +0.0%
1978 94,730 1000 ha +0.0%
1979 94,730 1000 ha +0.0%
1980 94,730 1000 ha +0.0%
1981 94,730 1000 ha +0.0%
1982 94,730 1000 ha +0.0%
1983 94,730 1000 ha +0.0%
1984 94,730 1000 ha +0.0%
1985 94,730 1000 ha +0.0%
1986 94,730 1000 ha +0.0%
1987 94,730 1000 ha +0.0%
1988 94,730 1000 ha +0.0%
1989 94,730 1000 ha +0.0%
1990 94,730 1000 ha +0.0%
1991 94,730 1000 ha +0.0%
1992 94,730 1000 ha +0.0%
1993 94,730 1000 ha +0.0%
1994 94,730 1000 ha +0.0%
1995 94,730 1000 ha +0.0%
1996 94,730 1000 ha +0.0%
1997 94,730 1000 ha +0.0%
1998 94,730 1000 ha +0.0%
1999 94,730 1000 ha +0.0%
2000 94,730 1000 ha +0.0%
2001 94,730 1000 ha +0.0%
2002 94,730 1000 ha +0.0%
2003 94,730 1000 ha +0.0%
2004 94,730 1000 ha +0.0%
2005 94,730 1000 ha +0.0%
2006 94,730 1000 ha +0.0%
2007 94,730 1000 ha +0.0%
2008 94,730 1000 ha +0.0%
2009 94,730 1000 ha +0.0%
2010 94,730 1000 ha +0.0%
2011 94,730 1000 ha +0.0%
2012 94,730 1000 ha +0.0%
2013 94,730 1000 ha +0.0%
2014 94,730 1000 ha +0.0%
2015 94,730 1000 ha +0.0%
2016 94,730 1000 ha +0.0%
2017 94,730 1000 ha +0.0%
2018 94,730 1000 ha +0.0%
2019 94,730 1000 ha +0.0%
2020 94,550 1000 ha -0.2%
2021 94,550 1000 ha +0.0%
2022 94,550 1000 ha +0.0%
2023 94,550 1000 ha +0.0%
2024 94,550 1000 ha +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 94,730 1000 ha 94,730 1000 ha 94,730 1000 ha 9
1970s 94,730 1000 ha 94,730 1000 ha 94,730 1000 ha 10
1980s 94,730 1000 ha 94,730 1000 ha 94,730 1000 ha 10
1990s 94,730 1000 ha 94,730 1000 ha 94,730 1000 ha 10
2000s 94,730 1000 ha 94,730 1000 ha 94,730 1000 ha 10
2010s 94,730 1000 ha 94,730 1000 ha 94,730 1000 ha 10
2020s 94,550 1000 ha 94,550 1000 ha 94,550 1000 ha 5

Countries ranked near United Republic of Tanzania

  1. 5 China 960,001 1000 ha compare
  2. 6 China, mainland 956,291 1000 ha compare
  3. 7 Brazil 851,042 1000 ha compare
  4. 8 Australia and New Zealand 800,897 1000 ha compare
  5. 9 Australia 774,122 1000 ha compare
  6. 10 India 328,726 1000 ha compare
  7. 10 Türkiye 78,535 1000 ha compare
  8. 11 Argentina 278,040 1000 ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is country area — area in United Republic of Tanzania?
Country area — area in United Republic of Tanzania was 94,550 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest country area — area recorded in United Republic of Tanzania?
The highest recorded value was 94,730 1000 ha in 1961.
What is the lowest country area — area recorded in United Republic of Tanzania?
The lowest recorded value was 94,550 1000 ha in 2020.
How does United Republic of Tanzania rank for country area — area?
United Republic of Tanzania ranks 8th out of 22 regions with data for 2024.
Is country area — area rising or falling in United Republic of Tanzania?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
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 Country area — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Country area — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
284 places, 16,500 data points, 1961–2024
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