Introduction
Agriculture
Climate
Health
Poverty
Crops by Harvested Area
In 2005, the most common crop in Shinyanga by harvested area was Maize with 389.51k ha.
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About
Shinyanga 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 Shinyanga by area was Maize with 389.51k ha harvested with a total production value of Intl $55.20M.
Among children in Shinyanga, Tanzania in 2010, 13% were severely stunted, 2% were severely underweight, and 1% 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
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In 2005, the crop with the highest production value in Shinyanga was Cotton, with a value of Intl $109.95M.
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Tropical Fruits are the crop with the highest production value per area in Shinyanga, with Intl $3.47k per ha.
Soybeans are the crop with the lowest production value per area in Shinyanga, with Intl $132.428571 per ha.
This means that growers of Tropical Fruits will earn approximately 26 times more per hectare than if they grow Soybeans.
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Water Supply for Crops
100%
Rainfed
0%
Irrigated
In 2005, 100% of the crops produced in Shinyanga by harvested area were rainfed, compared to 0% irrigated.
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Climate
Rainfall by Location
From 1990 to 2015, Shinyanga had average annual rainfall of 851mm across a total cropland area of 1.32M ha.
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Health
Health Conditions Among Children
Among children in Shinyanga, Tanzania in 2010, 13% were severely stunted, 2% were severely underweight, and 1% were severely wasted.
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46%
Male Stunting
41%
Female Stunting
The health condition most afflicting male and female children in 2010 in Shinyanga, Tanzania is stunting with 46% of male children affected and 41% of female children affected.
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Health Conditions Among Children by Residence
23%
Urban Stunting
45%
Rural Stunting
The health condition most afflicting urban and rural children in 2010 in Shinyanga, Tanzania is stunting with 23% of urban children affected and 45% of rural children affected.
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Poverty
Poverty Levels
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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Disposable Income83%
Male
84%
Female
As of 2012, 83% of male headed households and 84% of female headed households in Western, Tanzania live below $3.10/day (2011 PPP).
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Poverty Measures by Residence
Disposable Income54%
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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