Food expenditure per person per year in Tanzania
Tanzania: Food expenditure per person per year was 197.43 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
197.43
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
104th
of 104 countries
All-time high
226.05
in 2020
All-time low
179.85
in 2021
Years of data
7
2017–2023
Food expenditure per person per year in Tanzania, 2017–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Tanzania recorded 197.43 for food expenditure per person per year in 2023.
The figure is down 0.2% over ten years.
That places Tanzania 104th out of 104 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Food expenditure per person per year in Tanzania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 197.8 | — |
| 2018 | 205.8 | +4.0% |
| 2019 | 212.17 | +3.1% |
| 2020 | 226.05 | +6.5% |
| 2021 | 179.85 | -20.4% |
| 2022 | 197.34 | +9.7% |
| 2023 | 197.43 | +0.0% |
Tanzania compared with similar countries
- Tanzania's 197.43 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 693.49, 28% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Tanzania's 197.43 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 595.83, 33% of the median. (10 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 205.26 | 197.8 | 212.17 | 3 |
| 2020s | 200.17 | 179.85 | 226.05 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Tanzania
More reference data data for Tanzania
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 72.45 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Burning - Crop 68.48 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 4.13 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.26 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 59.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.7582 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 11.44 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.6405 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Agricultural 18,798 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 14.14 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is food expenditure per person per year in Tanzania?
- Food expenditure per person per year in Tanzania was 197.43 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest food expenditure per person per year recorded in Tanzania?
- The highest recorded value was 226.05 in 2020.
- What is the lowest food expenditure per person per year recorded in Tanzania?
- The lowest recorded value was 179.85 in 2021.
- How does Tanzania rank for food expenditure per person per year?
- Tanzania ranks 104th out of 104 countries with data for 2023.
- Is food expenditure per person per year rising or falling in Tanzania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Tanzania data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Food expenditure per person per year. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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