Share global food emissions in Tanzania
Tanzania: Share global food emissions was 1.56 in 2015. ▼ Falling
Latest (2015)
1.56
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
12th
of 217 countries
All-time high
1.83
in 2001
All-time low
1.54
in 1997
Years of data
26
1990–2015
Share global food emissions in Tanzania, 1990–2015
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Tanzania recorded 1.56 for share global food emissions in 2015.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.1% on the previous year and down 11.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share global food emissions in Tanzania peaked at 1.83 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 1.54, in 1997.
Tanzania ranks 12th of 217 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Share global food emissions in Tanzania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1.67 | — |
| 1991 | 1.67 | -0.1% |
| 1992 | 1.67 | -0.1% |
| 1993 | 1.67 | +0.2% |
| 1994 | 1.66 | -0.7% |
| 1995 | 1.65 | -0.5% |
| 1996 | 1.72 | +4.2% |
| 1997 | 1.54 | -10.7% |
| 1998 | 1.68 | +9.3% |
| 1999 | 1.69 | +0.6% |
| 2000 | 1.56 | -7.5% |
| 2001 | 1.83 | +16.9% |
| 2002 | 1.63 | -10.8% |
| 2003 | 1.75 | +7.3% |
| 2004 | 1.69 | -3.2% |
| 2005 | 1.76 | +4.2% |
| 2006 | 1.6 | -9.3% |
| 2007 | 1.67 | +4.3% |
| 2008 | 1.68 | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 1.59 | -5.1% |
| 2010 | 1.6 | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 1.63 | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 1.57 | -3.3% |
| 2013 | 1.56 | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 1.54 | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 1.56 | +1.1% |
Tanzania compared with similar countries
- Tanzania's 1.56 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.1588, 9.8× the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Tanzania's 1.56 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.1231, 12.7× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.66 | 1.54 | 1.72 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.68 | 1.56 | 1.83 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.58 | 1.54 | 1.63 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Tanzania
More climate change data for Tanzania
- Share co2 vs population 2.58 (2100)
- Co2 gdp growth, annual growth rate 5.91 % change on previous year (2025)
- Co2 gdp pop growth, annual growth rate -0.6652 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, total, annual growth rate 2.9 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, total, per unit of GDP 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Urban population, annual growth rate 4.93 % change on previous year (2025)
- Urban population, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Urban population, per capita 0.3688 units per person (2025)
- Precipitation anomalies, annual growth rate -140.91 % change on previous year (2025)
- Urban population 36.9% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share global food emissions in Tanzania?
- Share global food emissions in Tanzania was 1.56 in 2015, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share global food emissions recorded in Tanzania?
- The highest recorded value was 1.83 in 2001.
- What is the lowest share global food emissions recorded in Tanzania?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.54 in 1997.
- How does Tanzania rank for share global food emissions?
- Tanzania ranks 12th out of 217 countries with data for 2015.
- Is share global food emissions rising or falling in Tanzania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.5%. 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 Share global food emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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