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Tanzania: Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (% of GDP)

In , Tanzania's Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (% of GDP) was 23.32.

That's down 1.6% from 2023, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 9.78 . Tanzania ranks #20 globally out of 173 reporting countries. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #18 of 45.

Source: World Bank Open Data (NV.AGR.TOTL.ZS) • Data as of 2024

Trend (2005–2024)

Tanzania Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (% of GDP) trend 2008: Global financial crisis 2020: COVID-19 pandemic 2014: Oil price collapse 2022: Russia–Ukraine war begins
  • 2008 · Global financial crisis
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2014 · Oil price collapse
  • 2022 · Russia–Ukraine war begins

Highlights

Peak
28.75
Trough
23.25
1-year change
-1.6%
5-year change
-12.3%
-2.6% / yr
10-year change
-9.6%
-1.0% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (% of GDP)
23.3181
23.6871
24.2570
24.7885
25.2549
26.5943
27.8686
28.7535
27.4441
26.7459

About Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (% of GDP)

Agriculture, forestry, and fishing corresponds to ISIC (Rev. 4) divisions 01-03 and includes the exploitation of vegetal and animal natural resources, comprising the activities of growing of crops, raising and breeding of animals, harvesting of timber and other plants, animals or animal products from a farm or their natural habitats.Value added is the contribution to the economy by a producer or an industry or an institutional sector, which is estimated by the total value of output produced and deducting the total value of intermediate consumption of goods and services used to produce that output. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. Note: For VAB countries, gross value added at factor cost is used as the denominator.

Indicator code: NV.AGR.TOTL.ZSCategory: Economy

Frequently asked questions

What was Tanzania's Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (% of GDP) in 2024?
In 2024, Tanzania's Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (% of GDP) was 23.32, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Tanzania's Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (% of GDP) rising or falling?
Tanzania's Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (% of GDP) fell 1.6% from 2023 to 2024.
How does Tanzania rank globally on Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (% of GDP)?
In 2024, Tanzania ranked #20 out of 173 countries reporting Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (% of GDP).
How does Tanzania's Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (% of GDP) compare to the world average?
The global average for Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (% of GDP) in 2024 was 9.78, so Tanzania is above the world average. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #18 of 45.
What is Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (% of GDP) and how is it measured?
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing corresponds to ISIC (Rev. 4) divisions 01-03 and includes the exploitation of vegetal and animal natural resources, comprising the activities of growing of crops, raising and breeding of animals, harvesting of timber and other plants, animals or animal products from a farm or their natural habitats.Value added is the contribution to the economy by a producer or an industry or an institutional sector, which is estimated by the total value of output produced and deducting the total value of intermediate consumption of goods and services used to produce that output. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. Note: For VAB countries, gross value added at factor cost is used as the denominator.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (NV.AGR.TOTL.ZS), CC BY 4.0.