Tanzania

Nitrogen Data Profile

145 Indicators 16 Nitrogen-Related Policies & Regulations 5 Data Sources
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Socio-economic Information

70.5M
Population
(2025)
90.1B$
GDP (current US$)
(2025)
1.32k$
GDP per capita (current US$)
(2025)
2.3%
Cropland Area (% of land area)
(2023)
15,521,200 ha
Cropland Area
(2023)
22.9%
Agriculture, Forestry & Fishing (% of GDP)
(2025)

N₂O Emissions by Sector

Indicators

Excess nitrogen per hectare of cropland single year -2.48 kg per hectare (2009)
Excess nitrogen from croplands single year -14.3 kt (2009)
Share of global excess nitrogen from croplands single year -0.019 % (2009)
Value 208 kt (2023)
Change since 1961 +1292.1%
Value 13.4 kg/ha (2023)
Change since 1961 +438.2%
Which countries overapplied nitrogen without gains in crop yields? single year 3.48 % (2020)
Value 0.25 kg/person (2023)
Change since 1961 +400.0%
Value 0 t (2020)
Change since 2013
Value 0 t (2023)
Change since 1983 -100.0%
Value 20.7 kg/ha (2023)
Change since 1961 +3854.1%
Total nitrogen inputs to crops single year 59.1 kt (2009)
Nitrogen inputs per hectare of cropland single year 10 kg/ha (2009)
Value 12.1 kg/ha (2023)
Change since 1961 +4950.0%
Value 0 t (2023)
Change since 1972 -100.0%
Value 208 kt (2023)
Change since 1961 +14499.2%
Value 19.6 kt (2023)
Change since 1972 +11208.7%
Value 2.82 kg/ person (2023)
Change since 1961 +1914.3%
Value 188 kt (2023)
Change since 1961 +13124.3%
Value 11.8 kg/ha (2023)
Change since 1961 +4833.3%
Value 12.1 kg/ha (2023)
Change since 1961 +5047.4%
Value 87.7 kt (2023)
Change since 1961 +448.0%
Value 5.65 kg/ha (2023)
Change since 1961 +111.8%
Value 9.74 g per $ (2023)
Change since 1961 +1523.3%
Value 171 t (2020)
Change since 2000 +1112.3%
Value 0.25 t (2024)
Change since 2009 +150.0%
Value 950 $ (2024)
Change since 2009 +763.6%
Value 52.8 t (2024)
Change since 2002 -89.1%
Value 154 k$ (2024)
Change since 2002 +119.5%
Agricultural use of ammonium nitrate single year 15.5 kt (2009)
Value 12.1 kt (2024)
Change since 2004 +19870.1%
Value 10.5 M$ (2024)
Change since 2004 +22850.9%
Value 47 kt (2024)
Change since 2002 +383.1%
Value 24.7 M$ (2024)
Change since 2002 +1100.1%
Value 4 kt (2011)
Change since 2002 -68.2%
Value 500 t (2024)
Change since 2006 +1566.7%
Value 239 k$ (2024)
Change since 2006 +2123.3%
Value 100 kt (2024)
Change since 2002 +940.6%
Value 21.6 M$ (2024)
Change since 2002 +1590.8%
Value 7.15 kt (2016)
Change since 2002 -43.1%
Value 1 t (2024)
Change since 2005 -99.0%
Value 24.1 k$ (2024)
Change since 2005 -34.5%
Value 18.9 kt (2024)
Change since 2002 +38.0%
Value 5.51 M$ (2024)
Change since 2002 +181.4%
Value 188 kt N (2023)
Change since 1961 +13218.6%
Value 9.86 kt (2024)
Change since 2002 +47648.1%
Value 2.28 M$ (2024)
Change since 2002 +52009.2%
Value 143 kt (2024)
Change since 2002 +9232.8%
Value 57.5 M$ (2024)
Change since 2002 +11404.3%
Value 34.1 kt (2023)
Change since 2005 +821.7%
Value 2.2 kt (2024)
Change since 2004 +132.5%
Value 2.2 M$ (2024)
Change since 2004 +132.5%
Value 117 kt (2024)
Change since 2002 +588.4%
Value 85.5 M$ (2024)
Change since 2002 +1556.6%
Value 34.1 kt (2023)
Change since 2021 +833.8%
Value 1.26 kt (2024)
Change since 2002 +1652.2%
Value 598 k$ (2024)
Change since 2002 +5013.5%
Value 90.1 kt (2024)
Change since 2002 +1061.4%
Value 37.1 M$ (2024)
Change since 2002 +2118.2%
Value 114 kt (2016)
Change since 2002 +276.2%
Value 18 t (2004)
Change since 2002 +38.5%
Value 22 t (2019)
Change since 2009 -84.3%
Value 5.73 k$ (2019)
Change since 2009 -88.4%
Value 5.64 M$ (2024)
Change since 2002 +160712.0%
Value 10.3 kt (2024)
Change since 2002 +81066.4%
Value 4.26 kt (2024)
Change since 2002 +3607.8%
Value 2.42 M$ (2024)
Change since 2002 +5569.7%
Value 149 kt (2024)
Change since 2002 +159.7%
Value 58.8 M$ (2024)
Change since 2002 +714.2%
Value 82.8 kt (2023)
Change since 1961 +1483.6%
Value 74.2 kt (2023)
Change since 1961 +357.5%
Value 4.78 kg/ha (2023)
Change since 1961 +76.9%
Value 36,350 kg/ha and ton (2023)
Change since 1961 +987.8%
Value 2.34 kg/ha (2023)
Change since 1961 +320.5%
Value 5.33 kg/ha (2023)
Change since 1961 +512.2%
Value 412 kt (2023)
Change since 1961 +737.7%
Value 184 kt (2023)
Change since 1961 +667.7%
Value 26.6 kg/ha (2023)
Change since 1961 +223.8%
Value 11.8 kg/ha (2023)
Change since 1961 +196.8%
Value 104 % (2014)
Change since 1961 +24.7%
Value 18.2 Mt CO₂e (2024)
Change since 1970 +313.7%
Value 24,870 Gt CO₂e (2023)
Change since 1990 +117.0%
Value 373 t CO₂e/person (2023)
Change since 1990 -14.9%
Value 0.0008 t (2023)
Change since 1961
Value 0.246 t (2023)
Change since 1961 +747.6%
Value 1.22 t (2023)
Change since 1961 +900.8%
Value 0.0536 t (2023)
Change since 1961 +91.4%
Value 0.0527 t (2023)
Change since 1961 +2673.7%
Value 0.797 t (2023)
Change since 1961 +2107.2%
Value 0.192 t (2023)
Change since 1961 +268.3%
Value 0.0115 t (2023)
Change since 1961 +422.7%
Value 0.0196 t (2023)
Change since 1961 +1125.0%
Value 0.294 t (2023)
Change since 1961 +431.6%
Value 0.0022 t (2023)
Change since 1961 +214.3%
Value 0.0462 t (2023)
Change since 1961 +1343.7%
Value 0.0017 t (2023)
Change since 1961 +750.0%
Value 0.0002 t (2023)
Change since 1961
Value 0.0553 t (2023)
Change since 1961 +750.8%
Value 0.274 t (2023)
Change since 1961 +899.3%
Value 0.012 t (2023)
Change since 1961 +90.5%
Value 0.0119 t (2023)
Change since 1961 +2875.0%
Value 0.179 t (2023)
Change since 1961 +2113.6%
Value 0.0431 t (2023)
Change since 1961 +268.4%
Value 0.0026 t (2023)
Change since 1961 +420.0%
Value 0.0044 t (2023)
Change since 1961 +1000.0%
Value 1 t (2023)
Change since 1961
Value 301 t (2023)
Change since 1961 +748.5%
Value 1.49 kt (2023)
Change since 1961 +901.2%
Value 65.6 t (2023)
Change since 1961 +91.3%
Value 64.6 t (2023)
Change since 1961 +2708.7%
Value 976 t (2023)
Change since 1961 +2108.4%
Value 234 t (2023)
Change since 1961 +268.1%
Value 14.1 t (2023)
Change since 1961 +422.2%
Value 24 t (2023)
Change since 1961 +1100.0%
Value 12.4 kt (2023)
Change since 1961 +211.3%
Value 51 t (2023)
Change since 1961 +3074.0%
Value 15.6 kt (2023)
Change since 1961 +747.3%
Value 77.4 kt (2023)
Change since 1961 +900.9%
Value 3.41 kt (2023)
Change since 1961 +91.5%
Value 3.41 kt (2023)
Change since 1961 +91.5%
Value 3.35 kt (2023)
Change since 1961 +2662.0%
Value 50.7 kt (2023)
Change since 1961 +2110.2%
Value 12.2 kt (2023)
Change since 1961 +268.1%
Value 735 t (2023)
Change since 1961 +421.7%
Value 1.25 kt (2023)
Change since 1961 +1116.8%
Value 0.797 kg/ha (2023)
Change since 1961 +20.4%
Value 21.5 Mt CO₂e (2024)
Change since 1970 +343.2%
Value 154 % change (2024)
Change since 1991 +2875.9%
Value 26,180 Gt CO₂e (2024)
Change since 1850 +5116.7%
Value 0.892 % (2024)
Change since 1850 +155.4%
N₂O from all sectors per capita single year -0.019 Mt CO2e/ person (2009)
Value 687 kt CO₂e (2024)
Change since 1970 +449.3%
Value 65.4 kt CO₂e (2024)
Change since 1970 +581.3%
Value 73.3 kt CO₂e (2024)
Change since 1970 +259.3%
Value 1.64 Mt CO₂e (2024)
Change since 1970 +787.4%
Value 2.9 kt CO₂e (2024)
Change since 1970 +480.0%
Value 122 kt CO₂e (2024)
Change since 1970 +2120.0%
Value 675 kt CO₂e (2024)
Change since 1970 +591.9%
Value 70.5 M (2025)
Change since 1960 +612.5%
Value 90.1 B$ (2025)
Change since 1960 +3299.4%
Value 1.32 k$ (2025)
Change since 1960 +379.1%
Value 2.28 % of land area (2023)
Change since 1961 +152.3%
Number of Public Policies (All Years) single year 16 policies (2018)
Value 0 policies (2018)
Change since 1905 -100.0%
Value 22.9 % of GDP (2025)
Change since 1990 -20.9%
Value 15,521,200 ha (2023)
Change since 1961 +158.7%

Nitrogen-Related Policies & Regulations

All policies are sourced from the INMS International Policy Database Visit Database