Southern Africa vs Zimbabwe: Wheat — Area harvested, annual growth rate
Southern Africa
-7 % change on previous year
in 2024
Zimbabwe
10.39 % change on previous year
in 2024
Southern Africa rank
24th
Zimbabwe rank
22nd
Wheat — Area harvested, annual growth rate over time
- Southern Africa
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 10.39 % change on previous year against -7 % change on previous year in Southern Africa, a difference of 17.39 % change on previous year.
That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 1.5 times Southern Africa's.
The two have swapped places 30 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Zimbabwe ahead.
Southern Africa ranks 24th and Zimbabwe ranks 22nd of 30 groups.
Across the 7 decades both report, Southern Africa averaged higher in 1 and Zimbabwe in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Southern Africa | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.4 % change on previous year | 52.84 % change on previous year | 48.44 % change on previous year | Zimbabwe |
| 1970s | 0.0695 % change on previous year | 13.18 % change on previous year | 13.11 % change on previous year | Zimbabwe |
| 1980s | 0.2135 % change on previous year | 9.39 % change on previous year | 9.18 % change on previous year | Zimbabwe |
| 1990s | -4.89 % change on previous year | 42.46 % change on previous year | 47.34 % change on previous year | Zimbabwe |
| 2000s | 0.0888 % change on previous year | -11.15 % change on previous year | 11.24 % change on previous year | Southern Africa |
| 2010s | -1.73 % change on previous year | 27.08 % change on previous year | 28.81 % change on previous year | Zimbabwe |
| 2020s | -0.9184 % change on previous year | 44.76 % change on previous year | 45.68 % change on previous year | Zimbabwe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher wheat — area harvested, annual growth rate, Southern Africa or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 10.39 % change on previous year against -7 % change on previous year in Southern Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in wheat — area harvested, annual growth rate between Southern Africa and Zimbabwe?
- 17.39 % change on previous year, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Southern Africa and Zimbabwe?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2024.
- How do Southern Africa and Zimbabwe rank globally for wheat — area harvested, annual growth rate?
- Southern Africa ranks 24th and Zimbabwe ranks 22nd of 30 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Wheat — Area harvested, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Wheat — Area harvested. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.