South Africa vs Zimbabwe: Wheat — Area harvested, per capita
South Africa
0.0079 ha per person
in 2024
Zimbabwe
0.0067 ha per person
in 2024
South Africa rank
62nd
Zimbabwe rank
64th
Wheat — Area harvested, per capita over time
- South Africa
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 0.0079 ha per person against 0.0067 ha per person in Zimbabwe, a difference of 0.0012 ha per person.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.2 times Zimbabwe's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.
South Africa ranks 62nd and Zimbabwe ranks 64th of 110 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0751 ha per person | 0.0008 ha per person | 0.0743 ha per person | South Africa |
| 1970s | 0.0765 ha per person | 0.0049 ha per person | 0.0717 ha per person | South Africa |
| 1980s | 0.0547 ha per person | 0.0043 ha per person | 0.0504 ha per person | South Africa |
| 1990s | 0.026 ha per person | 0.0037 ha per person | 0.0223 ha per person | South Africa |
| 2000s | 0.0163 ha per person | 0.0035 ha per person | 0.0129 ha per person | South Africa |
| 2010s | 0.0093 ha per person | 0.0013 ha per person | 0.008 ha per person | South Africa |
| 2020s | 0.0085 ha per person | 0.0046 ha per person | 0.0039 ha per person | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher wheat — area harvested, per capita, South Africa or Zimbabwe?
- South Africa, at 0.0079 ha per person against 0.0067 ha per person in Zimbabwe as of 2024.
- What is the difference in wheat — area harvested, per capita between South Africa and Zimbabwe?
- 0.0012 ha per person, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Zimbabwe?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do South Africa and Zimbabwe rank globally for wheat — area harvested, per capita?
- South Africa ranks 62nd and Zimbabwe ranks 64th of 110 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Wheat — Area harvested, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Wheat — Area harvested divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.