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THE UNITED REPUBLIC OF TANZANIA2016/17 ANNUAL AGRICULTURE SAMPLE SURVEYINITIAL REPORTMinistry of Agriculture; Ministry of Livestock and Fisheries; Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment;President’s Office, Regional Administration and Local Governments, Ministry of Agriculture, Natural Resources,Livestock and Fisheries, Zanzibar; National Bureau of Statistics and the Office of the Chief Government Statistician,Zanzibar.
TABLE OF CONTENTLIST OF TABLES . ivLIST OF FIGURES . vACRONYMS . ixCHAPTER ONE . 11.0BACKGROUND . 11.11.21.3Survey Objectives . 2Survey Coverage and Scope . 3Survey Methodology. 31.1.1 Survey Organization . 41.1.2 Tabulation Plan Preparation . 41.1.3 Questionnaire design and other instruments . 41.1.4 Training of Trainers/Supervisors and Enumerators . 51.1.5 Data Collection . 51.1.6 Field Supervision and Consistency Checks . 51.1.7 Data Processing . 61.1.8 Data Entry . 61.1.9 Tabulation. 61.1.9 Analysis and Report Preparation . 61.1.10 Data Quality . 61.4Survey Limitation . 71.4.1 Coverage. 71.4.2 Data collection. 7CHAPTER TWO . 82.0OPERATORS AND FARM CHARACTERISTICS . 82.1Land Ownership, Planted Area and Harvested . 82.1.1 Area of land in farms . 82.1.2 Planted Area for Long Rainy, Short Rainy and Permanent Crops . 92.1.3 Harvested area for Long Rainy, Short Rainy and Permanent Crops . 102.2Farm Operators . 112.2.1 Operators and Types of Farming . 112.2.1.1Operators in Crop Farming . 122.2.1.2Operators in Livestock Farming. 122.2.1.3Operators in Crops and Livestock Farming . 132.2.2 Operators with Registered Farms . 15i
2.4Irrigation . 162.4.1 Irrigated Area . 162.4.2 Sources of Irrigation . 182.4.3 Methods of Irrigation . 18CHAPTER THREE . 203.0CROP PRODUCTION . 203.1Cereal Crop Production. 203.1.1 Maize . 233.1.2 Paddy . 253.1.3 Sorghum . 273.1.4 Wheat . 293.1.5 Bulrush Millet . 303.1.6 Finger Millet . 313.2Roots and Tuber Crop Production . 323.2.1 Cassava . 333.2.2 Sweet potatoes . 353.2.3 Irish potatoes . 373.2.4 Yams. 383.2.5 Cocoyams . 403.3Pulses . 423.3.1 Beans . 423.3.2 Cowpeas . 443.3.3 Green grams . 463.3.4 Pigeon Peas . 483.3.5 Other pulses . 503.4Oil Seeds and Oil nuts Crops . 513.4.1 Sunflower . 513.4.2 Groundnuts . 533.4.3 Sesame . 543.5Fruits and Vegetables . 553.5.1 Tomato . 563.5.2 Cabbage. . 583.5.3 Amaranth . 593.5.4 Watermelon . 613.5.5 Cucumber . 633.5.6 Pumpkins . 653.5.7 Egg Plant . 673.5.8 Okra . 68ii
3.6Fiber Crops. 703.6.1 Cotton . 703.6.2 Sisal . 713.7Permanent Crops . 723.7.1 Cashew nuts. 743.7.2 Banana . 753.7.3 Coconuts . 773.7.4 Oranges . 793.7.5 Sugar cane . 813.7.6 Oil Palm. 833.7.7 Coffee . 843.7.8 Mango. 853.7.9 Cloves . 873.7.10 Other Permanent crops . 88iii
LIST OF TABLESTable 2.2.3:Number of Operators engaged in crop farming, livestock, both livestock andcrop farming by Region, 2016/17 AASS . 14Table 3.1.5:Bulrush millet Production and Yield by Region in Tanzania, 2016/17 AASS . 31Table 3.3.3:Harvested Area (ha) and Production (tons) for green gram by Region inZanzibar, 2016/17 AASS. 48Table 3.5.7(a): Harvested area and production (tons) of Eggplant by Region in TanzaniaMainland, 2016/17 AASS . 68Table 3.5.7(b): Harvested Area and production (tons) of Eggplant by Region in Zanzibar,2016/17 AASS . 68Table 3.6.2:Harvested Area (ha) and Production (tons) of Sisal by Region, 2016/17AASS . 72Table 3.7.10: Area planted/harvested and production for other permanent crops, AASS2016/17 . 88iv
LIST OF FIGURESFigure 2.1.1:Area of land in farms by region, 2016/17 AASS. 9Figure 2.1.2:Percentage Share of Planted Area (ha) by Season in Tanzania, 2016/17,AASS . 10Figure 2.1.3:Percentage Share of Harvested Area (ha) by Season in Tanzania,2016/17 AASS . 11Figure 2.2.1:Percentage Share of Number of Operators by Type of Farming, 2016/17AASS . 12Figure 2.2.2(a):Percentage of operators reported to register their farms by Region inTanzania Mainland, 2016/17 AASS . 15Figure 2.2.2 (b):Percentage of operators reported to register their farms by Region inZanzibar, 2016/17 AASS . 16Figure 2.3.1(a):Irrigated and planted area (ha) by Region in Tanzania Mainland, 2016/17AASS .
2016/17 ANNUAL AGRICULTURE SAMPLE SURVEY INITIAL REPORT Ministry of Agriculture; Ministry of Livestock and Fisheries; Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment; President’s Office, Regional Administration and Local Governments, Ministry of Agriculture, Natural Resources,
