Crops by Harvested Area
In 2005, the most common crop in Mtwara by harvested area was Coconut with 245.56k ha.
Mtwara is a province of United Republic of Tanzania. As of 2012 Southern, Tanzania had a total population of approximately 3.56M people.
The most widely harvested crop in Mtwara by area was Coconut with 245.56k ha harvested with a total production value of Intl $24.99M.
Among children in Mtwara, Tanzania in 2010, 16% were severely stunted, 5% were severely underweight, and 1% were severely wasted.
As of 2012, there were 1.87M people living below $1.90/day (2011 PPP) and 2.86M people living below $3.10/day (2011 PPP) in Southern, Tanzania.
In 2005, the most common crop in Mtwara by harvested area was Coconut with 245.56k ha.
In 2005, the crop with the highest production value in Mtwara was Cassava, with a value of Intl $58.34M.
Sugarcanes are the crop with the highest production value per area in Mtwara, with Intl $2.51k per ha.
Coconuts are the crop with the lowest production value per area in Mtwara, with Intl $101.770742 per ha.
This means that growers of Sugarcanes will earn approximately 25 times more per hectare than if they grow Coconuts.
In 2005, 100% of the crops produced in Mtwara by harvested area were rainfed, compared to 0% irrigated.
From 1990 to 2015, Mtwara had average annual rainfall of 1,142mm across a total cropland area of 451.87k ha.
Among children in Mtwara, Tanzania in 2010, 16% were severely stunted, 5% were severely underweight, and 1% were severely wasted.
The health condition most afflicting male and female children in 2010 in Mtwara, Tanzania is stunting with 41% of male children affected and 39% of female children affected.
The health condition most afflicting urban and rural children in 2010 in Mtwara, Tanzania is stunting with 29% of urban children affected and 43% of rural children affected.
As of 2012, there were 1.87M people living below $1.90/day (2011 PPP) and 2.86M people living below $3.10/day (2011 PPP) in Southern, Tanzania.
As of 2012, 81% of male headed households and 80% of female headed households in Southern, Tanzania live below $3.10/day (2011 PPP).
As of 2012, 59% of people living in urban areas and 86% of people living in rural areas in Southern, Tanzania live below $3.10/day (2011 PPP).