Tanzania produced 560.9 thousand tonnes of Potatoes in 2024, a -61.9% change from 2010. Yield in 2024 was 86,694 hg/ha, 39% below the Africa average of 141,054 hg/ha.
| Year | Production (K tonnes) | Yield (hg/ha) | Area (K ha) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 1,472.6 | 85,134 | 173 |
| 2011 | 1,555.5 | 76,593 | 203.1 |
| 2012 | 1,235 | 73,320 | 168.4 |
| 2013 | 1,767.5 | 87,000 | 203.2 |
| 2014 | 1,738 | 91,651 | 189.6 |
| 2015 | 1,480.7 | 84,410 | 175.4 |
| 2016 | 1,081.5 | 74,281 | 145.6 |
| 2017 | 583.1 | 35,538 | 164.1 |
| 2018 | 1,080.1 | 111,846 | 96.6 |
| 2019 | 1,013.4 | 104,914 | 96.6 |
| 2020 | 836 | 89,220 | 93.7 |
| 2021 | 675.7 | 82,940 | 81.5 |
| 2022 | 431 | 85,022 | 50.7 |
| 2023 | 552 | 85,858 | 64.3 |
| 2024 | 560.9 | 86,694 | 64.7 |
Source: FAOSTAT and World Bank, via Afrixplorer. Last updated 2026-09-15.