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。
Agricultural Statistics 坦桑尼亚
Potato Area Harvested in 2010 : | 172970.00 | Ha | Official data | ℹ |
Potato Seed in 2010 : | 162471.00 | tonnes | Calculated data | ℹ |
Potato Yield in 2010 : | 85133.80 | Hg/Ha | Calculated data | ℹ |
Potato Production in 2009 : | 860980.00 | tonnes | Official data | ℹ |
Potato Area Harvested in 2009 : | 195690.00 | Ha | Official data | ℹ |
Potato Seed in 2009 : | 138376.00 | tonnes | Calculated data | ℹ |
Potato Yield in 2009 : | 43997.10 | Hg/Ha | Calculated data | ℹ |
Consumption Statistics 坦桑尼亚
Potatoes (Fresh and Processed) , Consumption (Crop Equivalent) in 1999: | 13.96 | kg/capita/year | ℹ | Potatoes (Fresh and Processed) |
Sweet Potatoes , Consumption (Crop Equivalent) in 1999: | 16.18 | kg/capita/year | ℹ | Sweet Potatoes |
Potatoes (Fresh and Processed) , Consumption (Crop Equivalent) in 1998: | 13.81 | kg/capita/year | ℹ | Potatoes (Fresh and Processed) |
Sweet Potatoes , Consumption (Crop Equivalent) in 1998: | 18.71 | kg/capita/year | ℹ | Sweet Potatoes |
Potatoes (Fresh and Processed) , Consumption (Crop Equivalent) in 1997: | 13.60 | kg/capita/year | ℹ | Potatoes (Fresh and Processed) |
Sweet Potatoes , Consumption (Crop Equivalent) in 1997: | 14.37 | kg/capita/year | ℹ | Sweet Potatoes |
Potatoes (Fresh and Processed) , Consumption (Crop Equivalent) in 1996: | 13.47 | kg/capita/year | ℹ | Potatoes (Fresh and Processed) |