Over 732,000 metric tons of sand were mined in Zanzibar as of 2021. The volume decreased from about 467,000 metric tons in 2020. The Tanzanian archipelago has been dealing with a sand shortage in 2020, which led authorities to impose restrictions on sand mining on the archipelago.
Production volume of sand mining in Zanzibar, Tanzania, from 2016 to 2021
(in metric tons)
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Office of the Chief Government Statistician Zanzibar. (October 12, 2022). Production volume of sand mining in Zanzibar, Tanzania, from 2016 to 2021 (in metric tons) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1273871/production-volume-of-sand-mining-in-zanzibar/
Office of the Chief Government Statistician Zanzibar. "Production volume of sand mining in Zanzibar, Tanzania, from 2016 to 2021 (in metric tons)." Chart. October 12, 2022. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1273871/production-volume-of-sand-mining-in-zanzibar/
Office of the Chief Government Statistician Zanzibar. (2022). Production volume of sand mining in Zanzibar, Tanzania, from 2016 to 2021 (in metric tons). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1273871/production-volume-of-sand-mining-in-zanzibar/
Office of the Chief Government Statistician Zanzibar. "Production Volume of Sand Mining in Zanzibar, Tanzania, from 2016 to 2021 (in Metric Tons)." Statista, Statista Inc., 12 Oct 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1273871/production-volume-of-sand-mining-in-zanzibar/
Office of the Chief Government Statistician Zanzibar, Production volume of sand mining in Zanzibar, Tanzania, from 2016 to 2021 (in metric tons) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1273871/production-volume-of-sand-mining-in-zanzibar/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Production volume of sand mining in Zanzibar, Tanzania, from 2016 to 2021 (in metric tons) [Graph], Office of the Chief Government Statistician Zanzibar, October 12, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1273871/production-volume-of-sand-mining-in-zanzibar/