Tanzania

Arable Land

15.2
percent of total land area
Dec 62Dec 65Dec 69Dec 75Dec 80Dec 83Dec 86Dec 91Dec 94Dec 97Dec 01Dec 05Dec 08Dec 11Dec 14Dec 180.0004.0008.00012.0016.00
  • Tanzania
  • Global Median
Source: IMF

Global Ranking

63
Barbados16.3
64
Austria16.1
65
Estonia15.8
66
Armenia15.7
67
Tanzania15.2
68
Nepal14.7
69
Ethiopia14.3
69
Argentina14.3
71
Croatia14.2
72
Lesotho14.1

Africa Ranking

13
Ghana20.7
14
Morocco16.8
14
Tunisia16.8
16
Senegal16.6
17
Tanzania15.2
18
Ethiopia14.3
19
Lesotho14.1
20
Niger14
21
Cameroon13.1
22
Guinea12.6

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Definition of Arable Land

Arable land 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.

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