Vegetable supply per person vs. GDP per capita in Tanzania
Tanzania: Vegetable supply per person vs. GDP per capita was 42.14 kilograms per year per capita in 2023. ▼ Falling
Vegetable supply per person vs. GDP per capita in Tanzania, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in kilograms per year per capita.
Analysis
The most recent figure for vegetable supply per person vs. gdp per capita in Tanzania is 42.14 kilograms per year per capita, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.1% on the previous year and down 12.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, vegetable supply per person vs. gdp per capita in Tanzania peaked at 55.06 kilograms per year per capita in 1970 and was at its lowest, 24.92 kilograms per year per capita, in 2005.
That places Tanzania 156th out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Vegetable supply per person vs. GDP per capita in Tanzania, year by year
| Year | kilograms per year per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 53.88 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 1962 | 53.89 kilograms per year per capita | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 53.78 kilograms per year per capita | -0.2% |
| 1964 | 53.97 kilograms per year per capita | +0.3% |
| 1965 | 53.58 kilograms per year per capita | -0.7% |
| 1966 | 53.09 kilograms per year per capita | -0.9% |
| 1967 | 54.47 kilograms per year per capita | +2.6% |
| 1968 | 54.11 kilograms per year per capita | -0.7% |
| 1969 | 54.9 kilograms per year per capita | +1.5% |
| 1970 | 55.06 kilograms per year per capita | +0.3% |
| 1971 | 53.46 kilograms per year per capita | -2.9% |
| 1972 | 51.79 kilograms per year per capita | -3.1% |
| 1973 | 50.59 kilograms per year per capita | -2.3% |
| 1974 | 49.8 kilograms per year per capita | -1.6% |
| 1975 | 48.52 kilograms per year per capita | -2.6% |
| 1976 | 48.16 kilograms per year per capita | -0.8% |
| 1977 | 47.81 kilograms per year per capita | -0.7% |
| 1978 | 45.89 kilograms per year per capita | -4.0% |
| 1979 | 45.12 kilograms per year per capita | -1.7% |
| 1980 | 45.34 kilograms per year per capita | +0.5% |
| 1981 | 44.62 kilograms per year per capita | -1.6% |
| 1982 | 43.87 kilograms per year per capita | -1.7% |
| 1983 | 43.07 kilograms per year per capita | -1.8% |
| 1984 | 42.31 kilograms per year per capita | -1.8% |
| 1985 | 41.55 kilograms per year per capita | -1.8% |
| 1986 | 40.79 kilograms per year per capita | -1.8% |
| 1987 | 40.03 kilograms per year per capita | -1.9% |
| 1988 | 39.38 kilograms per year per capita | -1.6% |
| 1989 | 38.88 kilograms per year per capita | -1.3% |
| 1990 | 39.46 kilograms per year per capita | +1.5% |
| 1991 | 38.97 kilograms per year per capita | -1.2% |
| 1992 | 36.07 kilograms per year per capita | -7.5% |
| 1993 | 31.01 kilograms per year per capita | -14.0% |
| 1994 | 31.49 kilograms per year per capita | +1.6% |
| 1995 | 32.14 kilograms per year per capita | +2.0% |
| 1996 | 32.93 kilograms per year per capita | +2.5% |
| 1997 | 31.43 kilograms per year per capita | -4.6% |
| 1998 | 31.42 kilograms per year per capita | -0.0% |
| 1999 | 30.9 kilograms per year per capita | -1.6% |
| 2000 | 30.08 kilograms per year per capita | -2.7% |
| 2001 | 29.55 kilograms per year per capita | -1.7% |
| 2002 | 28.71 kilograms per year per capita | -2.9% |
| 2003 | 32.26 kilograms per year per capita | +12.4% |
| 2004 | 27.59 kilograms per year per capita | -14.5% |
| 2005 | 24.92 kilograms per year per capita | -9.7% |
| 2006 | 29.78 kilograms per year per capita | +19.5% |
| 2007 | 31.51 kilograms per year per capita | +5.8% |
| 2008 | 30.32 kilograms per year per capita | -3.8% |
| 2009 | 36.47 kilograms per year per capita | +20.2% |
| 2010 | 41.45 kilograms per year per capita | +13.7% |
| 2011 | 45.1 kilograms per year per capita | +8.8% |
| 2012 | 47.78 kilograms per year per capita | +5.9% |
| 2013 | 48.26 kilograms per year per capita | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 50.13 kilograms per year per capita | +3.9% |
| 2015 | 45.63 kilograms per year per capita | -9.0% |
| 2016 | 52.27 kilograms per year per capita | +14.6% |
| 2017 | 53.12 kilograms per year per capita | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 53.93 kilograms per year per capita | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 43.83 kilograms per year per capita | -18.7% |
| 2020 | 38.57 kilograms per year per capita | -12.0% |
| 2021 | 36.48 kilograms per year per capita | -5.4% |
| 2022 | 43.92 kilograms per year per capita | +20.4% |
| 2023 | 42.14 kilograms per year per capita | -4.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 53.96 kilograms per year per capita | 53.09 kilograms per year per capita | 54.9 kilograms per year per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 49.62 kilograms per year per capita | 45.12 kilograms per year per capita | 55.06 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 41.98 kilograms per year per capita | 38.88 kilograms per year per capita | 45.34 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 33.58 kilograms per year per capita | 30.9 kilograms per year per capita | 39.46 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 30.12 kilograms per year per capita | 24.92 kilograms per year per capita | 36.47 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 48.15 kilograms per year per capita | 41.45 kilograms per year per capita | 53.93 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 40.28 kilograms per year per capita | 36.48 kilograms per year per capita | 43.92 kilograms per year per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Tanzania
- 153 Togo 43.02 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 154 Guinea 42.91 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 155 Thailand 42.44 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 157 Mozambique 42.08 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 158 Panama 41.87 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 159 Nauru 40.12 kilograms per year per capita compare
More economy & growth data for Tanzania
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 3.67 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 6.5 Percent per annum (2029)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth 11.27 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP 2,070 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita 2.64 million current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), annual 5.85 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per unit 0.8059 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per 1,030 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), annual growth 5.85 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), per unit of 1,604 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is vegetable supply per person vs. gdp per capita in Tanzania?
- Vegetable supply per person vs. gdp per capita in Tanzania was 42.14 kilograms per year per capita in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest vegetable supply per person vs. gdp per capita recorded in Tanzania?
- The highest recorded value was 55.06 kilograms per year per capita in 1970.
- What is the lowest vegetable supply per person vs. gdp per capita recorded in Tanzania?
- The lowest recorded value was 24.92 kilograms per year per capita in 2005.
- How does Tanzania rank for vegetable supply per person vs. gdp per capita?
- Tanzania ranks 156th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is vegetable supply per person vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Tanzania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Tanzania data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Vegetable supply per person vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Quantity that is available for consumption at the end of the supply chain. It does not account for consumer waste, so the quantity that is actually consumed may be lower.