Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per was 0.1646 An per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per in Zimbabwe, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in An per person.
Analysis
Zimbabwe recorded 0.1646 An per person for beef and buffalo meat, primary — producing animals/slaughtered, per in 2024.
The figure is down 2.0% on the previous year and down 6.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, beef and buffalo meat, primary — producing animals/slaughtered, per in Zimbabwe peaked at 0.2814 An per person in 1992 and was at its lowest, 0.0382 An per person, in 1989.
Zimbabwe ranks 12th of 167 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per in Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | An per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0814 An per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0803 An per person | -1.4% |
| 1963 | 0.08 An per person | -0.3% |
| 1964 | 0.0729 An per person | -8.9% |
| 1965 | 0.0718 An per person | -1.6% |
| 1966 | 0.0873 An per person | +21.6% |
| 1967 | 0.0685 An per person | -21.5% |
| 1968 | 0.0699 An per person | +2.1% |
| 1969 | 0.0717 An per person | +2.6% |
| 1970 | 0.0827 An per person | +15.4% |
| 1971 | 0.1001 An per person | +21.0% |
| 1972 | 0.12 An per person | +19.9% |
| 1973 | 0.1253 An per person | +4.4% |
| 1974 | 0.0901 An per person | -28.1% |
| 1975 | 0.0833 An per person | -7.6% |
| 1976 | 0.0997 An per person | +19.8% |
| 1977 | 0.1103 An per person | +10.6% |
| 1978 | 0.1084 An per person | -1.8% |
| 1979 | 0.0945 An per person | -12.8% |
| 1980 | 0.0723 An per person | -23.4% |
| 1981 | 0.0568 An per person | -21.5% |
| 1982 | 0.0655 An per person | +15.4% |
| 1983 | 0.0634 An per person | -3.2% |
| 1984 | 0.0608 An per person | -4.2% |
| 1985 | 0.0528 An per person | -13.1% |
| 1986 | 0.0425 An per person | -19.4% |
| 1987 | 0.0472 An per person | +10.8% |
| 1988 | 0.0429 An per person | -8.9% |
| 1989 | 0.0382 An per person | -11.1% |
| 1990 | 0.0403 An per person | +5.7% |
| 1991 | 0.2571 An per person | +537.7% |
| 1992 | 0.2814 An per person | +9.5% |
| 1993 | 0.1924 An per person | -31.6% |
| 1994 | 0.1977 An per person | +2.7% |
| 1995 | 0.205 An per person | +3.7% |
| 1996 | 0.2436 An per person | +18.8% |
| 1997 | 0.2375 An per person | -2.5% |
| 1998 | 0.2444 An per person | +2.9% |
| 1999 | 0.2575 An per person | +5.3% |
| 2000 | 0.2601 An per person | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 0.2515 An per person | -3.3% |
| 2002 | 0.2255 An per person | -10.3% |
| 2003 | 0.2125 An per person | -5.8% |
| 2004 | 0.2036 An per person | -4.2% |
| 2005 | 0.2083 An per person | +2.3% |
| 2006 | 0.1916 An per person | -8.0% |
| 2007 | 0.1928 An per person | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 0.1903 An per person | -1.3% |
| 2009 | 0.2008 An per person | +5.5% |
| 2010 | 0.2152 An per person | +7.1% |
| 2011 | 0.2251 An per person | +4.6% |
| 2012 | 0.2221 An per person | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 0.2193 An per person | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 0.176 An per person | -19.7% |
| 2015 | 0.1806 An per person | +2.6% |
| 2016 | 0.1918 An per person | +6.2% |
| 2017 | 0.1755 An per person | -8.5% |
| 2018 | 0.1729 An per person | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 0.1539 An per person | -11.0% |
| 2020 | 0.1481 An per person | -3.7% |
| 2021 | 0.1628 An per person | +9.9% |
| 2022 | 0.1663 An per person | +2.1% |
| 2023 | 0.1679 An per person | +0.9% |
| 2024 | 0.1646 An per person | -2.0% |
Zimbabwe compared with similar countries
- Zimbabwe's 0.1646 An per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0264 An per person, 6.2× the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Zimbabwe's 0.1646 An per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0265 An per person, 6.2× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per in Zimbabwe changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | +537.7% | 0.0403 An per person | 0.2571 An per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.076 An per person | 0.0685 An per person | 0.0873 An per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.1014 An per person | 0.0827 An per person | 0.1253 An per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0542 An per person | 0.0382 An per person | 0.0723 An per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2157 An per person | 0.0403 An per person | 0.2814 An per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2137 An per person | 0.1903 An per person | 0.2601 An per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1932 An per person | 0.1539 An per person | 0.2251 An per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1619 An per person | 0.1481 An per person | 0.1679 An per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Zimbabwe
More agriculture & rural data for Zimbabwe
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 34.41 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0947 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 286.19 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.8815 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.595 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 9.5% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 9.5% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.9% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.3% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is beef and buffalo meat, primary — producing animals/slaughtered, per in Zimbabwe?
- Beef and buffalo meat, primary — producing animals/slaughtered, per in Zimbabwe was 0.1646 An per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest beef and buffalo meat, primary — producing animals/slaughtered, per recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2814 An per person in 1992.
- What is the lowest beef and buffalo meat, primary — producing animals/slaughtered, per recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0382 An per person in 1989.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for beef and buffalo meat, primary — producing animals/slaughtered, per?
- Zimbabwe ranks 12th out of 167 countries with data for 2024.
- Is beef and buffalo meat, primary — producing animals/slaughtered, per rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Zimbabwe data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Producing Animals/Slaughtered divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Producing Animals/Slaughtered ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Producing Animals/Slaughtered Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Producing Animals/Slaughtered divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.