Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Production, annual growth rate in Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe: Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Production, annual growth rate was 1.5 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1.5 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 51.2%
World rank
77th
of 208 countries
All-time high
554.51 % change on previous year
in 1991
All-time low
-30.31 % change on previous year
in 1993
Years of data
63
1962–2024

Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Production, annual growth rate in Zimbabwe, 1962–2024

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2024, beef and buffalo meat, primary — production, annual growth rate in Zimbabwe stood at 1.5 % change on previous year.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 51.2% on the previous year and up 107.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, beef and buffalo meat, primary — production, annual growth rate in Zimbabwe peaked at 554.51 % change on previous year in 1991 and was at its lowest, -30.31 % change on previous year, in 1993.

Zimbabwe ranks 77th of 208 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Production, annual growth rate in Zimbabwe, year by year

Annual values for Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Production, annual growth rate in Zimbabwe, 1962 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 1.75 % change on previous year
1963 2.89 % change on previous year +65.0%
1964 -5.97 % change on previous year -306.8%
1965 1.59 % change on previous year -126.6%
1966 25.47 % change on previous year +1504.5%
1967 -19.03 % change on previous year -174.7%
1968 5.35 % change on previous year -128.1%
1969 5.9 % change on previous year +10.2%
1970 19 % change on previous year +222.1%
1971 24.7 % change on previous year +30.0%
1972 23.6 % change on previous year -4.5%
1973 7.77 % change on previous year -67.1%
1974 -25.74 % change on previous year -431.1%
1975 -4.6 % change on previous year -82.1%
1976 18.29 % change on previous year -497.5%
1977 9.91 % change on previous year -45.8%
1978 -3.57 % change on previous year -136.0%
1979 -11.42 % change on previous year +220.4%
1980 -18.89 % change on previous year +65.3%
1981 -13.67 % change on previous year -27.6%
1982 16.1 % change on previous year -217.8%
1983 0.5875 % change on previous year -96.4%
1984 13.84 % change on previous year +2255.7%
1985 -3.76 % change on previous year -127.2%
1986 -13.05 % change on previous year +246.7%
1987 15.74 % change on previous year -220.6%
1988 -5.52 % change on previous year -135.1%
1989 -8.53 % change on previous year +54.4%
1990 11.37 % change on previous year -233.2%
1991 554.51 % change on previous year +4779.0%
1992 12.85 % change on previous year -97.7%
1993 -30.31 % change on previous year -335.9%
1994 3.31 % change on previous year -110.9%
1995 5.1 % change on previous year +53.9%
1996 21.32 % change on previous year +318.0%
1997 -0.238 % change on previous year -101.1%
1998 5.41 % change on previous year -2374.0%
1999 7.52 % change on previous year +38.9%
2000 2.38 % change on previous year -68.3%
2001 -2.98 % change on previous year -225.1%
2002 -8.84 % change on previous year +197.0%
2003 -4.03 % change on previous year -54.4%
2004 -2.51 % change on previous year -37.7%
2005 3.61 % change on previous year -243.5%
2006 -5.62 % change on previous year -255.7%
2007 3.13 % change on previous year -155.7%
2008 1.11 % change on previous year -64.5%
2009 8.55 % change on previous year +670.9%
2010 10.56 % change on previous year +23.4%
2011 5.58 % change on previous year -47.1%
2012 1.65 % change on previous year -70.4%
2013 0.0037 % change on previous year -99.8%
2014 -20.77 % change on previous year -556983.3%
2015 12.61 % change on previous year -160.7%
2016 1.14 % change on previous year -91.0%
2017 -3.09 % change on previous year -371.4%
2018 1.1 % change on previous year -135.5%
2019 2.06 % change on previous year +87.9%
2020 -0.0704 % change on previous year -103.4%
2021 11.33 % change on previous year -16195.7%
2022 3.13 % change on previous year -72.4%
2023 3.07 % change on previous year -1.7%
2024 1.5 % change on previous year -51.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2.24 % change on previous year -19.03 % change on previous year 25.47 % change on previous year 8
1970s 5.79 % change on previous year -25.74 % change on previous year 24.7 % change on previous year 10
1980s -1.72 % change on previous year -18.89 % change on previous year 16.1 % change on previous year 10
1990s 59.08 % change on previous year -30.31 % change on previous year 554.51 % change on previous year 10
2000s -0.5203 % change on previous year -8.84 % change on previous year 8.55 % change on previous year 10
2010s 1.09 % change on previous year -20.77 % change on previous year 12.61 % change on previous year 10
2020s 3.79 % change on previous year -0.0704 % change on previous year 11.33 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Zimbabwe

  1. 74 Gambia 1.56 % change on previous year compare
  2. 75 Guinea-Bissau 1.55 % change on previous year compare
  3. 76 Sierra Leone 1.52 % change on previous year compare
  4. 78 Eritrea 1.39 % change on previous year compare
  5. 79 Central African Republic 1.33 % change on previous year compare
  6. 80 Finland 1.31 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is beef and buffalo meat, primary — production, annual growth rate in Zimbabwe?
Beef and buffalo meat, primary — production, annual growth rate in Zimbabwe was 1.5 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest beef and buffalo meat, primary — production, annual growth rate recorded in Zimbabwe?
The highest recorded value was 554.51 % change on previous year in 1991.
What is the lowest beef and buffalo meat, primary — production, annual growth rate recorded in Zimbabwe?
The lowest recorded value was -30.31 % change on previous year in 1993.
How does Zimbabwe rank for beef and buffalo meat, primary — production, annual growth rate?
Zimbabwe ranks 77th out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
Is beef and buffalo meat, primary — production, annual growth rate rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
Over the last ten years it is up 107.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Zimbabwe data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Production, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Production. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Production, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
239 places, 13,648 data points, 1962–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Production. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.