Tanzania Faces $131 Million Agricultural Losses Due To El Niño Floods

Tanzania faced severe agricultural losses due to El Niño-driven floods in the 2023-2024 season, as reported by the World Food Program (WFP). The country lost 240,709 metric tons of crops valued at $69 million and 90,000 livestock worth $62 million across 14 districts. This joint assessment with the Tanzanian government and FAO highlighted significant impacts on production and livelihoods.