Kigoma
United Republic of Tanzania
Most Harvested Crop in 2005
Bean
Poverty Headcount Ratio $1.90/day (2011 PPP) in 2012
54%
Most Acute Condition Among Children in 2010
17% Severely Stunted
Average Annual Rainfall from 1990 to 2015
1,121mm
About

Kigoma is a province of United Republic of Tanzania. As of 2012 Western, Tanzania had a total population of approximately 7.25M people.

The most widely harvested crop in Kigoma by area was Bean with 111.27k ha harvested with a total production value of Intl $36.41M.

Among children in Kigoma, Tanzania in 2010, 17% were severely stunted, 6% were severely underweight, and 0% were severely wasted.

As of 2012, there were 3.91M people living below $1.90/day (2011 PPP) and 6.04M people living below $3.10/day (2011 PPP) in Western, Tanzania.

Agriculture

Harvested Area Versus Value of Production

Sugarcanes are the crop with the highest production value per area in Kigoma, with Intl $4.69k per ha.

Cottons are the crop with the lowest production value per area in Kigoma, with Intl $100.307072 per ha.

This means that growers of Sugarcanes will earn approximately 47 times more per hectare than if they grow Cottons.

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Water Supply for Crops

99%
Rainfed
1%
Irrigated

In 2005, 99% of the crops produced in Kigoma by harvested area were rainfed, compared to 1% irrigated.

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Climate

Rainfall by Location

From 1990 to 2015, Kigoma had average annual rainfall of 1,121mm across a total cropland area of 331.55k ha.

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Health

Health Conditions Among Children

17%
Severely Stunted
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Among children in Kigoma, Tanzania in 2010, 17% were severely stunted, 6% were severely underweight, and 0% were severely wasted.

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Health Conditions Among Children by Gender

49%
Male Stunting
43%
Female Stunting

The health condition most afflicting male and female children in 2010 in Kigoma, Tanzania is stunting with 49% of male children affected and 43% of female children affected.

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Health Conditions Among Children by Residence

42%
Urban Stunting
47%
Rural Stunting

The health condition most afflicting urban and rural children in 2010 in Kigoma, Tanzania is stunting with 42% of urban children affected and 47% of rural children affected.

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Poverty

Poverty Levels

3.91M
$1.90/day (2011 PPP)
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As of 2012, there were 3.91M people living below $1.90/day (2011 PPP) and 6.04M people living below $3.10/day (2011 PPP) in Western, Tanzania.

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Poverty Measures by Residence

Disposable Income
54%
Urban
86%
Rural

As of 2012, 54% of people living in urban areas and 86% of people living in rural areas in Western, Tanzania live below $3.10/day (2011 PPP).

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