Introduction
Agriculture
Climate
Health
Poverty
Crops by Harvested Area
In 2005, the most common crop in Tanga by harvested area was Coconut with 355.99k ha.
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About
Tanga is a province of United Republic of Tanzania. As of 2012 Northern, Tanzania had a total population of approximately 7.32M people.
The most widely harvested crop in Tanga by area was Coconut with 355.99k ha harvested with a total production value of Intl $22.07M.
Among children in Tanga, Tanzania in 2010, 22% were severely stunted, 7% were severely underweight, and 2% were severely wasted.
As of 2012, there were 2.77M people living below $1.90/day (2011 PPP) and 4.75M people living below $3.10/day (2011 PPP) in Northern, Tanzania.
Agriculture
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In 2005, the crop with the highest production value in Tanga was Cassava, with a value of Intl $48.21M.
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Sugarcanes are the crop with the highest production value per area in Tanga, with Intl $4.72k per ha.
Coconuts are the crop with the lowest production value per area in Tanga, with Intl $62.0 per ha.
This means that growers of Sugarcanes will earn approximately 76 times more per hectare than if they grow Coconuts.
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Water Supply for Crops
100%
Rainfed
0%
Irrigated
In 2005, 100% of the crops produced in Tanga by harvested area were rainfed, compared to 0% irrigated.
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Climate
Rainfall by Location
From 1990 to 2015, Tanga had average annual rainfall of 962mm across a total cropland area of 680.28k ha.
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Health
Health Conditions Among Children
Among children in Tanga, Tanzania in 2010, 22% were severely stunted, 7% were severely underweight, and 2% were severely wasted.
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51%
Male Stunting
48%
Female Stunting
The health condition most afflicting male and female children in 2010 in Tanga, Tanzania is stunting with 51% of male children affected and 48% of female children affected.
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Health Conditions Among Children by Residence
42%
Urban Stunting
51%
Rural Stunting
The health condition most afflicting urban and rural children in 2010 in Tanga, Tanzania is stunting with 42% of urban children affected and 51% of rural children affected.
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Poverty
Poverty Levels
As of 2012, there were 2.77M people living below $1.90/day (2011 PPP) and 4.75M people living below $3.10/day (2011 PPP) in Northern, Tanzania.
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Disposable Income62%
Male
72%
Female
As of 2012, 62% of male headed households and 72% of female headed households in Northern, Tanzania live below $3.10/day (2011 PPP).
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Poverty Measures by Residence
Disposable Income54%
Urban
68%
Rural
As of 2012, 54% of people living in urban areas and 68% of people living in rural areas in Northern, Tanzania live below $3.10/day (2011 PPP).
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