Significant volcanic eruptions in Tanzania
Tanzania: Significant volcanic eruptions was 1 in 1967. ▬ Flat
Latest (1967)
1
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
6th
of 25 countries
All-time high
1
in 1800
All-time low
1
in 1800
Years of data
5
1800–1967
Significant volcanic eruptions in Tanzania, 1800–1967
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Tanzania recorded 1 for significant volcanic eruptions in 1967. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
Over the whole period, significant volcanic eruptions in Tanzania peaked at 1 in 1800 and was at its lowest, 1, in 1800.
Tanzania ranks 6th of 25 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Significant volcanic eruptions in Tanzania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1800 | 1 | — |
| 1917 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1940 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 1 | +0.0% |
Tanzania compared with similar countries
- Tanzania's 1 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1, 1.0× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1800s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 1910s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 1940s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 1960s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Tanzania
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- 6 New Zealand 1 compare
- 6 Nicaragua 1 compare
- 6 Papua New Guinea 1 compare
- 6 Portugal 1 compare
- 6 Russia 1 compare
- 6 Solomon Islands 1 compare
- 6 Spain 1 compare
- 6 Tonga 1 compare
- 6 Vanuatu 1 compare
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 significant volcanic eruptions in Tanzania?
- Significant volcanic eruptions in Tanzania was 1 in 1967, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest significant volcanic eruptions recorded in Tanzania?
- The highest recorded value was 1 in 1800.
- What is the lowest significant volcanic eruptions recorded in Tanzania?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 in 1800.
- How does Tanzania rank for significant volcanic eruptions?
- Tanzania ranks 6th out of 25 countries with data for 1967.
- Where does this Tanzania data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Significant volcanic eruptions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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