Maize production rose 4.89% to 7,039 kt in Tanzania in 2021, according to Faostat.
Historically, maize production in Tanzania reached an all time high of 7,039 kt in 2021 and an all time low of 488 kt in 1970. When compared to Tanzania's main peers, maize production in Kenya amounted to 3,303 kt, 2,100 kt in Mozambique, 2,800 kt in Uganda and 3,620 kt in Zambia in 2021.
Tanzania has been ranked 20th within the group of 153 countries we follow in terms of maize production, 4 places above the position seen 10 years ago.
Maize Production | Unit | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 |
Angola | kt | 2,238 | 2,381 | 2,765 | 2,819 | 2,972 | ||||||||||||||||
Dem. Republic of the Congo | kt | 2,101 | 2,186 | 2,186 | 2,139 | 2,186 | ||||||||||||||||
Ethiopia | kt | 8,847 | 10,488 | 10,120 | 9,636 | 10,022 | ||||||||||||||||
Kenya | kt | 3,339 | 3,186 | 4,014 | 3,582 | 3,789 | ||||||||||||||||
Malawi | kt | 2,369 | 3,464 | 2,698 | 3,392 | 3,692 | ||||||||||||||||
Mozambique | kt | 1,217 | 1,224 | 1,407 | 1,452 | 1,632 | ||||||||||||||||
Rwanda | kt | 374 | 410 | 424 | 421 | 449 | ||||||||||||||||
Somalia | kt | 60.0 | 77.0 | 102 | 57.0 | 75.0 | ||||||||||||||||
South Africa | kt | 8,214 | 17,551 | 13,104 | 11,824 | 15,844 | ||||||||||||||||
South Sudan | kt | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 165 | 152 | 150 | 169 | 181 | ||||||
Tanzania | kt | 6,149 | 6,681 | 6,273 | 5,652 | 6,711 | ||||||||||||||||
Uganda | kt | 2,483 | 2,814 | 3,442 | 2,760 | 4,560 | ||||||||||||||||
Zambia | kt | 2,873 | 3,607 | 2,395 | 2,004 | 3,387 | ||||||||||||||||
Zimbabwe | kt | 512 | 1,533 | 1,560 | 774 | 1,202 |