Agriculture & Rural in Zambia

3,654 indicators covering agriculture & rural for Zambia.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Share of employment in fishing and 2.73 % 2024 up 93.6% 33rd
ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment in fishing and aquaculture 114.18 1000 No 2024 up 161.9% 12th
Soya beans — Terms of trade 37.63 % 2024 down 51.8% 69th
Sunflower seed — Terms of trade 220.15 % 2024 up 11.6% 17th
Population in severe food insecurity 3,669 num th 2024 down 0.1% 24th
Cassava and products — Stock Variation 0 1000 t 2023 — 9th
Number of newborns with low birthweight (million) — Value 0.1 million No 2020 unchanged 12th
Gender gap in the share of Self-employed people in [industry] -26.11 % 2024 up 20.1% 52nd
Palm kernels — Domestic supply quantity 0 1000 t 2023 — 45th
Palm kernels — Residuals 0 1000 t 2023 — 1st
Gender gap in the share of Self-employed people in [industry]: Total -7.85 % 2024 down 26.2% 42nd
Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 10.5% 2010 down 42.0% 18th
Non-Cereals — Food aid received 164 t 2013 down 99.1% 78th
Barley — Terms of trade 152.52 % 2024 up 46.5% 11th
Tea (including mate) — Losses 0 1000 t 2023 — 31st
Fishing (central government expenditure) — Value Standard Local 272.67 million SLC 2024 up 4,392.1% 31st
Fishing (central government expenditure) — Value US$ 10.42 million USD 2024 up 952.5% 31st
Fishing (central government expenditure) — Value US$, 2015 prices 11.21 million USD 2024 up 1,394.7% 30th
Soyabean Cake — Stock Variation 30,000 t 2013 — 1st
Sorghum — Import dependency ratio -0.08 2024 down 188.9% 63rd
Sorghum — Self-sufficiency ratio 1.08 2024 up 18.7% 12th
Cereals — Food aid received 1,349 t 2014 down 98.3% 77th
Palm kernels — Stock Variation 0 1000 t 2023 — 24th
Sunflower seed — Import dependency ratio 0 2024 — 51st
Sunflower seed — Self-sufficiency ratio 1 2024 unchanged 13th
Tea (including mate) — Production 1 1000 t 2023 unchanged 40th
Land used for agriculture 16.98 million 2010 up 7.7% 49th
Cropland area 3.75 million 2010 up 2.0% 54th
Other Agricultural tractors (two-axle tractors) — Import Value 8,932 1000 USD 2007 up 306.6% 79th
Pepper — Losses 0 1000 t 2023 — 12th
Primary Forest Loss 3,998 2025 up 71.1% 38th
Ricebran Oil — Domestic supply quantity 0 1000 t 2023 — 18th
Pepper — Production 0 1000 t 2023 — 27th
Fruits - Excluding Wine — Other uses 0 1000 t 2018 — 3rd
Wood fuel production quantity 9.25 million CUM, solid volume units 2011 up 16.4% 18th
Agricultural land 23.43 million hectares 2011 up 3.9% 20th
Land area 74.34 million hectares 2011 unchanged 17th
Agriculture production index 137.66 1999-2001 = 100 2011 up 74.9% 7th
Agriculture, Recurrent (central government expenditure) — Value 9,421 million SLC 2024 up 192.7% 24th
Agriculture, Recurrent (central government expenditure) — Value US$ 360.04 million USD 2024 down 31.2% 14th
Agriculture, Recurrent (central government expenditure) — Value US$ 387.27 million USD 2024 down 2.5% 14th
Wood charcoal production quantity 1.04 million tonnes 2011 unchanged 9th
Permanent cropland 35,000 hectares 2011 up 6.1% 40th
Arable and permanent cropland 3.44 million hectares 2011 up 24.7% 27th
Land area equipped for irrigation 156,000 hectares 2011 up 7.6% 15th
Cereal cropland 1.6% 2011 up 73.0% 37th
Cereal production index 204.77 1999-2001 = 100 2011 up 189.9% 4th
Seeders, planters and transplanters — Import Value 1,032 1000 USD 2007 up 260.8% 57th
Agriculture, Capital (central government expenditure) — Value 342.09 million SLC 2024 up 318.5% 31st
Agriculture, Capital (central government expenditure) — Value US$ 13.07 million USD 2024 down 1.6% 37th
Agriculture, Capital (central government expenditure) — Value US$ 14.06 million USD 2024 up 39.3% 34th
Cereal seed quantity 36,336 FAO, metric tonnes 2011 up 133.7% 29th
Palm kernels — Import quantity 0 1000 t 2023 — 13th
Vegetable Oils — Food aid received 164 t 2013 down 91.9% 79th
Land under maize production 1.04 million hectares 2011 up 78.0% 12th
Maize production 2.50 million metric tons 2011 up 211.3% 9th
Maize yield 2,410 kg per hectare 2011 up 74.9% 8th
Ricebran Oil — Food supply 0 kcal/cap/d 2023 — 17th
Ricebran Oil — Food supply 0 million Kcal 2023 — 19th
Ricebran Oil — Protein supply quantity 0 g/cap/d 2023 — 1st