Production value of sand mining in Zanzibar 2016-2020
output volume of sand mining in Zanzibar has been decreasing. The Tanzanian archipelago has been dealing with a sand shortage, which led authorities to impose restrictions on sand mining on the archipelago.
Sand mining in Zanzibar, semi-autonomous region of Tanzania, was valued in nearly 3.5 billion Tanzanian shillings (TZS), around 1.5 million U.S. dollars. The production value kept a downward trend observed in previous years. Likewise, the