Agriculture & Rural in Zambia 3,583 indicators covering agriculture & rural for Zambia. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat 1.37 million animals 2024 up 5.7% 45th Global meat production 369,605 tonnes 2024 up 10.0% 86th Cereal production 1.76 million tonnes 2024 down 51.8% 95th Land animals slaughtered for meat 50.20 million animals 2024 up 8.8% 99th Daily number of animals slaughtered for meat 3,764 animals 2024 up 5.7% 45th Cassava, fresh — Area harvested 267,331 ha 2024 up 434.7% 18th Cassava, fresh — Yield 11,700 kg/ha 2024 down 36.4% 46th Cassava, fresh — Production 3.13 million t 2024 up 240.2% 15th Unmanufactured tobacco — Production, per capita 0.001 t per person 2024 down 56.4% 20th Unmanufactured tobacco — Production, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP 2024 down 37.3% 6th Unmanufactured tobacco — Area harvested, per capita 0.0006 ha per person 2024 down 61.8% 17th Unmanufactured tobacco — Area harvested, per unit of GDP 0 ha per US$ of GDP 2024 down 45.0% 5th Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Production, per 0.0019 t per person 2024 down 22.6% 101st Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Production, per 0 t per US$ of GDP 2024 up 11.3% 44th Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Yield, per unit of 0 kg/ha per US$ of GDP 2024 up 10.7% 36th Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Area harvested, per 0.0001 ha per person 2024 down 25.0% 101st Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Area harvested, per 0 ha per US$ of GDP 2024 up 7.8% 40th Number of pigs 1.50 million animals 2024 up 36.5% 55th Sugar cane — Gross Production Index Number 114.36 2024 up 6.4% 16th Sugar cane — Gross per capita Production Index Number 87.84 2024 down 20.7% 38th Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Gross Production Value 5.23 million 1000 SLC 2024 up 268.8% 52nd Number of people employed in agriculture 4.11 million people 2025 up 34.9% 35th Millet — Gross Production Value 4,618 1000 Int$ 2024 down 49.6% 43rd Millet — Area harvested 18,220 ha 2024 down 47.2% 41st Millet — Yield 844.6 kg/ha 2024 down 4.5% 63rd Millet — Production 15,390 t 2024 down 49.5% 43rd Corn yields 2.21 tonnes per hectare 2024 down 20.6% 111th Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Gross Production 35,094 1000 USD 2024 down 34.0% 62nd Meat of goat, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Value 28,716 1000 USD 2024 down 26.8% 44th Pineapples — Gross Production Value 4,321 1000 Int$ 2024 up 415.0% 47th Pineapples — Production 10,688 t 2024 up 414.9% 47th Meat indigenous, total — Gross Production Value 12.00 million 1000 SLC 2024 up 52.2% 75th Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age (15-49 years) 27.1 % 2023 up 3.0% 76th Pineapples — Area harvested 1,412 ha 2024 up 40.6% 45th Pineapples — Yield 7,567 kg/ha 2024 up 266.1% 66th Share of employment by sex in industry: Total employment in agrifood 49.8 % 2023 up 0.7% 145th Share of employment by sex in industry: Total employment in agrifood 50.2 % 2023 down 0.7% 30th Gender gap in share of employment in industry: Total employment in -0.4 % 2023 up 63.3% 145th Bananas — Production, per square kilometre 0.0009 t per square kilometre 2023 up 0.7% 101st Employment in agrifood systems by subindustry and sex: Total — Value 2,510 1000 No 2023 up 41.8% 31st Employment in agrifood systems by subindustry and sex: Total — Value 2,530 1000 No 2023 up 39.9% 27th Average dietary energy supply adequacy (percent) (3-year average) 93 % 2023 down 3.1% 145th Dietary energy supply used in the estimation of the prevalence of 2,061 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 0.5% 145th Number of women of reproductive age (15-49 years) affected by anemia 1.4 million No 2023 up 40.0% 55th Share of employment by sex in industry: Employment in agriculture 50.89 % 2023 up 2.9% 149th Share of employment by sex in industry: Employment in agriculture 49.11 % 2023 down 2.8% 26th Gender gap in share of employment in industry: Employment in 1.79 % 2023 up 265.7% 149th FAO Model — Total employment in agrifood systems (AFS) — Male — Value 2,510 1000 No 2023 up 41.8% 31st FAO Model — Total employment in agrifood systems (AFS) — Female 2,530 1000 No 2023 up 39.9% 26th FAO Model — Share of AFS employment in total employment — Male — Value 64.23 % 2023 down 8.4% 9th FAO Model — Share of AFS employment in total employment — Female 81.4 % 2023 down 8.1% 12th FAO Model — Share of females in total AFS employment — Female — Value 50.2 % 2023 down 0.7% 30th Oranges — Production, per capita 0.0002 t per person 2024 down 27.0% 90th Oranges — Area harvested, per capita 0 ha per person 2024 down 31.5% 87th Employment in agrifood systems by subindustry and sex: Agriculture 1,999 1000 No 2023 up 41.3% 28th Employment in agrifood systems by subindustry and sex: Agriculture 1,928 1000 No 2023 up 33.4% 19th SDG 2.a.1: highest government level — SDG 2.a.1: Agriculture share of 5.4 % 2024 down 36.1% 14th SDG 2.a.1: highest government level — SDG 2.a.1: Agriculture 2.21 2024 up 79.7% 8th 2.a.1 Agriculture share of Government Expenditure — Value 5.4 % 2024 down 36.1% 14th 2.a.1 Agriculture value added share of GDP — Value 2.44 % 2024 down 64.6% 127th ← Previous Page 16 of 60 Next →