Agriculture & Rural in Zimbabwe

4,006 indicators covering agriculture & rural for Zimbabwe.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Share of employment in agrifood systems out of total employment by 64.64 % 2023 up 4.4% 10th
Gender gap in the share of employment in agrifood systems out of -17.71 % 2023 down 423.2% 130th
Surface area 390,760 sq. km 2023 unchanged 62nd
Agricultural land per capita 0.9894 hectares per capita 2023 down 14.3% 48th
Phosphate fertilizer use per hectare of cropland 1.05 kilograms per hectare 2023 down 87.9% 169th
Nitrogen fertilizer use per hectare of cropland 23.75 kilograms per hectare 2023 up 87.5% 121st
Potash fertilizer use per hectare of cropland 1.11 kilograms per hectare 2023 down 70.2% 161st
Fertilizer use per hectare of cropland 23.75 kilograms per hectare 2023 up 87.5% 121st
Fish and seafood production 28,000 tonnes 2023 down 34.9% 126th
Fertilizer consumption 105,379 tonnes 2023 up 2.8% 84th
Fertilizer use by nutrient 96,590 tonnes 2023 up 86.5% 72nd
Cropland area 4.07 million hectares 2023 down 0.5% 65th
Unmanufactured tobacco — Production, per square kilometre 0.5036 t per square kilometre 2023 up 32.5% 5th
Unmanufactured tobacco — Area harvested, per square kilometre 0.3981 ha per square kilometre 2023 up 22.5% 4th
FAO Model — Total employment in agrifood systems (AFS) — Value 4,103 1000 No 2023 up 12.4% 36th
FAO Model — Share of AFS employment in total employment — Value 69.55 % 2023 down 7.4% 10th
Employment in agrifood systems by subindustry and sex: Agriculture 3,267 1000 No 2023 up 4.6% 30th
Share of employment in agrifood systems out of total employment by 55.38 % 2023 down 13.9% 11th
FAO Model — Share of agricultural employment in total AFS employment 79.62 % 2023 down 7.0% 31st
Sunflower seed — Area harvested 20,569 ha 2024 up 33.6% 40th
Sorghum — Gross Production Value 25,440 1000 USD 2024 down 20.9% 34th
Sweet potatoes — Gross Production Value 72,766 1000 USD 2024 down 35.7% 25th
Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Production, per 0.7609 t per square kilometre 2023 up 102.7% 56th
Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Area harvested, per 0.0283 ha per square kilometre 2023 up 63.6% 63rd
Share of employment by sex in industry: Employment in off-farm 42.94 % 2023 down 10.3% 133rd
Share of employment by sex in industry: Employment in off-farm 57.06 % 2023 up 9.5% 25th
Gender gap in share of employment in industry: Employment in off-farm -14.12 % 2023 down 234.6% 133rd
Meat of ducks, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Value 83 1000 Int$ 2024 down 42.4% 65th
Cucumbers and gherkins — Gross Production Value 16,866 1000 SLC 2024 up 173.5% 81st
Sunflower seed — Production 9,602 t 2024 up 41.2% 48th
Other nuts (excluding wild edible nuts and groundnuts), in shell 50,016 t 2024 up 1.6% 10th
Employment in agrifood systems by subindustry and sex: Off-farm 836.07 1000 No 2023 up 59.1% 52nd
FAO Model — Total non-agricultural AFS employment — Value 836.07 1000 No 2023 up 59.1% 53rd
FAO Model — Share of non-agricultural AFS employment in total AFS 20.38 % 2023 up 41.5% 122nd
FAO Model — Share of non-agricultural AFS employment in total 14.17 % 2023 up 31.1% 55th
Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Gross Production Value 17,256 1000 USD 2024 down 34.7% 42nd
Plums and sloes — Gross Production Index Number 106.67 2024 up 8.9% 33rd
Plums and sloes — Gross per capita Production Index Number 92.36 2024 down 7.0% 41st
Coefficient of variation of habitual caloric consumption distribution 0.28 No 2024 down 9.7% 49th
Share of employment in agriculture 54.3% 2025 down 14.8% 19th
Share of workers employed in agriculture vs. GDP per capita 54.3% 2025 down 14.8% 19th
Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production 873.47 million 1000 SLC 2007 up 67,658,200.0% 10th
Sunflower-seed oil, crude — Production 4,200 t 2023 down 19.2% 57th
Tomatoes — Gross Production Value 294,912 1000 SLC 2018 down 99.9% 84th
Share of employed women working in agriculture vs. GDP per capita 61.1% 2025 down 11.2% 18th
Share of employment in agriculture, industry, and services 54.3% 2025 down 14.8% 19th
Strawberries — Gross Production Value 378 1000 Int$ 2024 up 2.7% 78th
Lettuce and chicory — Gross Production Value 177 1000 USD 2024 up 1.7% 74th
Millet — Gross Production Index Number 75.41 2024 down 54.1% 55th
Millet — Gross per capita Production Index Number 65.04 2024 down 60.8% 60th
Seed cotton, unginned — Gross Production Index Number 274.3 2024 up 84.1% 5th
Seed cotton, unginned — Gross per capita Production Index Number 236.56 2024 up 57.3% 5th
Peas, green — Gross Production Index Number 4,006 2024 up 4,079.1% 1st
Peas, green — Gross per capita Production Index Number 3,474 2024 up 3,469.2% 1st
Pineapples — Gross Production Index Number 273.7 2024 up 201.4% 4th
Pineapples — Gross per capita Production Index Number 237.16 2024 up 157.4% 5th
Strawberries — Production 231.83 t 2024 up 2.8% 78th
Mules and hinnies — Stocks 1,240 An 2024 up 0.8% 56th
Other nuts (excluding wild edible nuts and groundnuts), in shell 9,807 ha 2024 up 23.8% 15th
Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross 872.24 million 1000 SLC 2007 up 3,203,250.0% 11th