Tanzania produced 581 thousand tonnes of Plantains in 2024, a 0.3% change from 2010. Yield in 2024 was 18,148 hg/ha, 70% below the Africa average of 61,107 hg/ha.
| Year | Production (K tonnes) | Yield (hg/ha) | Area (K ha) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 579.1 | 20,681 | 280 |
| 2011 | 578.3 | 20,462 | 282.6 |
| 2012 | 577.4 | 20,242 | 285.3 |
| 2013 | 576.6 | 20,023 | 288 |
| 2014 | 579.3 | 19,665 | 294.6 |
| 2015 | 580 | 19,578 | 296.3 |
| 2016 | 579.9 | 19,308 | 300.3 |
| 2017 | 579.9 | 18,956 | 305.9 |
| 2018 | 579.9 | 18,646 | 311 |
| 2019 | 580.1 | 18,444 | 314.5 |
| 2020 | 580.3 | 18,194 | 319 |
| 2021 | 580.7 | 18,156 | 319.9 |
| 2022 | 581.1 | 18,119 | 320.7 |
| 2023 | 581.1 | 18,167 | 319.8 |
| 2024 | 581 | 18,148 | 320.1 |
Source: FAOSTAT and World Bank, via Afrixplorer. Last updated 2026-09-15.