20世纪20年代,马铃薯由德国位于坦桑尼亚南部高地(当时是德国的坦噶尼喀殖民地)的各使命站点引入坦桑尼亚的,当地农民开始在小规模的花园里种植马铃薯。
其他品种有可能是通过肯尼亚和马拉维引入的,因为农民们是按这些国家的名字来命名当地已有的品种。马铃薯让这些农民得以在更高的海拔进行种植。
坦桑尼亚
Agricultural Statistics Tanzania
Potato Yield in 2020 : | 91262.00 | 100 g/ha | Estimated value | ℹ |
Sweet Potato Production in 2020 : | 4471170.00 | t | Imputed value | ℹ |
Sweet Potato Area Harvested in 2020 : | 641562.00 | ha | Imputed value | ℹ |
Sweet Potato Yield in 2020 : | 69692.00 | 100 g/ha | Estimated value | ℹ |
Potato Production in 2019 : | 1013410.00 | t | Official figure | ℹ |
Potato Yield in 2019 : | 104914.00 | 100 g/ha | Official figure | ℹ |
Potato Area Harvested in 2019 : | 96594.00 | ha | Official figure | ℹ |
Consumption Statistics Tanzania
Potatoes (Fresh and Processed) , Consumption (Crop Equivalent) in 2014: | 18.84 | kg/capita/year | ℹ | Potatoes (Fresh and Processed) |
Sweet Potatoes , Consumption (Crop Equivalent) in 2014: | 44.42 | kg/capita/year | ℹ | Sweet Potatoes |
Potatoes (Fresh and Processed) , Consumption (Crop Equivalent) in 2013: | 22.09 | kg/capita/year | ℹ | Potatoes (Fresh and Processed) |
Potatoes (Fresh and Processed) , Consumption (Crop Equivalent) in 2013: | 18.62 | kg/capita/year | ℹ | Potatoes (Fresh and Processed) |
Sweet Potatoes , Consumption (Crop Equivalent) in 2013: | 46.63 | kg/capita/year | ℹ | Sweet Potatoes |
Sweet Potatoes , Consumption (Crop Equivalent) in 2013: | 44.16 | kg/capita/year | ℹ | Sweet Potatoes |
Potatoes (Fresh and Processed) , Consumption (Crop Equivalent) in 2012: | 18.12 | kg/capita/year | ℹ | Potatoes (Fresh and Processed) |