Agriculture — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) in Zambia
Zambia: Agriculture — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) was 0.15 1000 Int$ per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Agriculture — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) in Zambia, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 Int$ per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for agriculture — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) in Zambia is 0.15 1000 Int$ per person, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 28.5% on the previous year and down 27.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) in Zambia peaked at 0.2159 1000 Int$ per person in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.1218 1000 Int$ per person, in 1984.
That places Zambia 141st out of 172 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 50 years of available data.
Agriculture — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) in Zambia, year by year
| Year | 1000 Int$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.1447 1000 Int$ per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.1395 1000 Int$ per person | -3.6% |
| 1963 | 0.1338 1000 Int$ per person | -4.0% |
| 1964 | 0.1387 1000 Int$ per person | +3.6% |
| 1965 | 0.1388 1000 Int$ per person | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 0.1465 1000 Int$ per person | +5.6% |
| 1967 | 0.1435 1000 Int$ per person | -2.1% |
| 1968 | 0.1428 1000 Int$ per person | -0.5% |
| 1969 | 0.141 1000 Int$ per person | -1.2% |
| 1970 | 0.1337 1000 Int$ per person | -5.2% |
| 1971 | 0.1494 1000 Int$ per person | +11.7% |
| 1972 | 0.1664 1000 Int$ per person | +11.4% |
| 1973 | 0.1465 1000 Int$ per person | -12.0% |
| 1974 | 0.149 1000 Int$ per person | +1.7% |
| 1975 | 0.1702 1000 Int$ per person | +14.2% |
| 1976 | 0.1858 1000 Int$ per person | +9.2% |
| 1977 | 0.1726 1000 Int$ per person | -7.1% |
| 1978 | 0.1536 1000 Int$ per person | -11.0% |
| 1979 | 0.1321 1000 Int$ per person | -14.0% |
| 1980 | 0.1335 1000 Int$ per person | +1.1% |
| 1981 | 0.1307 1000 Int$ per person | -2.1% |
| 1982 | 0.122 1000 Int$ per person | -6.6% |
| 1983 | 0.1244 1000 Int$ per person | +1.9% |
| 1984 | 0.1218 1000 Int$ per person | -2.1% |
| 1985 | 0.1293 1000 Int$ per person | +6.2% |
| 1986 | 0.1323 1000 Int$ per person | +2.3% |
| 1987 | 0.1274 1000 Int$ per person | -3.7% |
| 1988 | 0.1547 1000 Int$ per person | +21.4% |
| 1989 | 0.1518 1000 Int$ per person | -1.9% |
| 1990 | 0.1397 1000 Int$ per person | -8.0% |
| 2005 | 0.1504 1000 Int$ per person | +7.7% |
| 2006 | 0.1468 1000 Int$ per person | -2.4% |
| 2007 | 0.1412 1000 Int$ per person | -3.8% |
| 2008 | 0.1456 1000 Int$ per person | +3.1% |
| 2009 | 0.1808 1000 Int$ per person | +24.2% |
| 2010 | 0.2033 1000 Int$ per person | +12.4% |
| 2011 | 0.2086 1000 Int$ per person | +2.6% |
| 2012 | 0.2076 1000 Int$ per person | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 0.201 1000 Int$ per person | -3.2% |
| 2014 | 0.206 1000 Int$ per person | +2.5% |
| 2015 | 0.174 1000 Int$ per person | -15.5% |
| 2016 | 0.1838 1000 Int$ per person | +5.6% |
| 2017 | 0.2159 1000 Int$ per person | +17.5% |
| 2018 | 0.1936 1000 Int$ per person | -10.3% |
| 2019 | 0.1796 1000 Int$ per person | -7.2% |
| 2020 | 0.1894 1000 Int$ per person | +5.5% |
| 2021 | 0.1932 1000 Int$ per person | +2.0% |
| 2022 | 0.1761 1000 Int$ per person | -8.9% |
| 2023 | 0.2098 1000 Int$ per person | +19.1% |
| 2024 | 0.15 1000 Int$ per person | -28.5% |
Zambia compared with similar countries
- Zambia's 0.15 1000 Int$ per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.3214 1000 Int$ per person, 47% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Zambia's 0.15 1000 Int$ per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.2333 1000 Int$ per person, 64% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.141 1000 Int$ per person | 0.1338 1000 Int$ per person | 0.1465 1000 Int$ per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.1559 1000 Int$ per person | 0.1321 1000 Int$ per person | 0.1858 1000 Int$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1328 1000 Int$ per person | 0.1218 1000 Int$ per person | 0.1547 1000 Int$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1397 1000 Int$ per person | 0.1397 1000 Int$ per person | 0.1397 1000 Int$ per person | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.1529 1000 Int$ per person | 0.1412 1000 Int$ per person | 0.1808 1000 Int$ per person | 5 |
| 2010s | 0.1973 1000 Int$ per person | 0.174 1000 Int$ per person | 0.2159 1000 Int$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1837 1000 Int$ per person | 0.15 1000 Int$ per person | 0.2098 1000 Int$ per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Zambia
More agriculture & rural data for Zambia
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 65.37 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0411 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 54.11 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.97 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.5408 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 4.1% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 4.1% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.4% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.7% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agriculture — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) in Zambia?
- Agriculture — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) in Zambia was 0.15 1000 Int$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest agriculture — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2159 1000 Int$ per person in 2017.
- What is the lowest agriculture — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1218 1000 Int$ per person in 1984.
- How does Zambia rank for agriculture — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand)?
- Zambia ranks 141st out of 172 countries with data for 2024.
- Is agriculture — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Zambia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Agriculture — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Agriculture — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Agriculture — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Agriculture — Gross Production Value Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Agriculture — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.