Tanzania
Tanzania

Tanzania scores 3.1/10 and is not on track in implementing the Malabo Declaration on Agriculture transformation in Africa.

Highlights of the 5 key areas of strong performance of the country

100%
for CAADP Process Completion.
4.5%
prevalence of wasting among children under 5 years old.
64.3%
of youth engaged in new job opportunities in agriculture value chains.
45 out of 100
as trade facilitation Index (TFI).
67%
for inclusive institutionalized mechanisms for mutual accountability and peer review.

Highlights of the 5 key areas that require the country's attention

5.9%
of public agriculture expenditure as a share of total public expenditure.
-1.0%
annual growth of the agriculture value added (agricultural GDP).
0.3%
of total agricultural research spending as a share of agriculture GDP.
-24.3%
increase of the value of intra-Africa trade of agricultural commodities and services.
19%
for evidence based policies, supportive institutions and corresponding human resources.

Recommendations

  • Tanzania should increase its spending in agriculture sector to meet the CAADP Malabo target of 10%, and increase funding to research and development activities in order to enhance productivity.
  • The country should establish evidence-based policies, supportive institutions and corresponding human resources that support planning and implementation to deliver on the Malabo commitments.
  • The country should put in place policies that would facilitate and promote intra-regional African trade in agricultural commodities and services.

COUNTRY SCORECARD