Kilimokwanza.org Team
- 3,000,000 Tons by 2030: Tanzania aims to expand its food storage capacity to 3 million tons by 2030 to enhance national food security.
- 80% and 20% Investment Allocation: The government’s strategy for agricultural investment focuses 80% on infrastructure and 20% on capacity building.
- $5 Billion by 2030: Tanzania aims to increase the value of agricultural exports from the current $1.2 billion to $5 billion by 2030.
- 10% Annual Agricultural Growth by 2030: The target is for the agricultural sector’s growth rate to reach 10% annually by 2030.
- 50% Reduction in Poverty by 2030: Part of Tanzania’s broader economic goals includes reducing poverty by 50% by the year 2030.
- 970,785,619,000 Tanzanian Shillings for 2023/2024: The total budget allocated for the Ministry of Agriculture for the fiscal year.
- 767,835,139,000 Tanzanian Shillings for Development: Out of the total budget, this amount is allocated specifically for development projects within the sector.
- 202,950,480,000 Tanzanian Shillings for Recurrent Expenditures: This portion of the budget is allocated for regular, ongoing expenses.
- 6,677,254,000 Tanzanian Shillings Expected Revenue for Fund 43: Expected revenue from various sources under this specific fund for the fiscal year.
- 4,558,250,017.09 Tanzanian Shillings Collected till April: Actual revenue collected by April, representing 68.3% of the expected total for the fund.
- 10,000,000,000 Tanzanian Shillings Expected Revenue for Fund 05: Revenue expectation for another fund within the ministry.
- 1,914,783,657.50 Tanzanian Shillings Collected till April for Fund 05: Represents 19.2% of the expected revenue for this fund.
- 6% Minimum Interest Rate for Agricultural Loans: Mentioned as part of the financial support strategies to make credit accessible to farmers at affordable rates.
- 3 Million Jobs by 2030: The government’s aim to create three million new jobs in agriculture, particularly targeting youth and women.
- 30% Increase in Irrigated Land by 2025: As part of efforts to boost crop production and ensure consistent agricultural outputs.
- 500,000 Tons Storage Increase for NFRA: Plan to increase the National Food Reserve Agency’s storage capacity to improve food security measures.
- 43.5 Billion Tanzanian Shillings for Water Management and Irrigation Development: Budget allocation for enhancing irrigation facilities to support agriculture.
- 15% Increase in High-Quality Seed Availability: Targets set to improve the availability and use of high-quality seeds among farmers.
- 20% Reduction in Post-Harvest Losses by 2030: Strategic goal to reduce losses which currently significantly impact farmers’ incomes and food security.
- 24.83% Increase in Maize Production: Represents the growth in maize production from one year to the next, highlighting the success of agricultural strategies.
- 36.52% Increase in Rice Production: Year-over-year increase in rice production, indicating successful interventions in this crop sector.
- 727,280.6 Hectares of Irrigated Land in 2023/2024: This figure indicates the total area that was under irrigation for the specified fiscal year, highlighting the scale of Tanzania’s irrigation infrastructure.
- 161,180.46 Hectares New and Rehabilitated Irrigation in 2023/2024: Represents new and rehabilitated irrigation infrastructure added in the fiscal year to increase agricultural productivity.
- 983,466.06 Hectares Total Projected Irrigation Area: The total expected area to be under irrigation after all planned projects are completed, nearing the target set for 2025.
- 95,005 Hectares Started in Previous Fiscal Year: Refers to the area of irrigation infrastructure that began construction or rehabilitation in the prior fiscal year.
- 1,200,000 Hectares by 2025: The target for total irrigated land by 2025, indicating a strategic focus on expanding irrigation to boost agriculture.
- 7,522 Registered Cooperative Societies as of April 2024: The number of cooperative societies officially registered, showing the role of cooperatives in Tanzania’s agricultural economy.
- 7,300 Cooperative Societies in 2023: The count from the previous year, illustrating growth in the cooperative movement.
- 4,391 Agricultural and Marketing Cooperative Societies (AMCOS): Specific type of cooperatives focused on agricultural marketing, crucial for farmer support and market access.
- 2,074 Savings and Credit Cooperative Societies (SACCOS): Reflects the number of cooperatives that provide financial services to their members, important for financial inclusion in rural areas.
- 970,785,619,000 Tanzanian Shillings Budget for 2023/2024: Total budget allocated for the Ministry of Agriculture for the fiscal year, emphasizing the financial resources committed to agriculture.
- 522,157,771,839 Tanzanian Shillings Disbursed by April 2024: Amount of the budget that had been released by April, showing the pace of budget utilization.
- 421,700,267,306 Tanzanian Shillings for Development Projects: Part of the disbursed funds specifically allocated to development projects within the agricultural sector.
- 100,457,504,534 Tanzanian Shillings for Recurrent Expenditures: Funds disbursed for ongoing operational costs within the ministry.
- 20,402,014 Tonnes Food Production in 2022/2023: Total food production, demonstrating the output and capacity of Tanzania’s agricultural sector.
- 17,148,290 Tonnes Previous Year’s Food Production: Comparison to previous year’s production, highlighting growth in food production capacity.