Cabbages — Area harvested in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Cabbages — Area harvested was 12,891 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Cabbages — Area harvested in Zimbabwe, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
Zimbabwe recorded 12,891 ha for cabbages — area harvested in 2024.
The figure is down 16.9% on the previous year and up 76.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cabbages — area harvested in Zimbabwe peaked at 18,246 ha in 2020 and was at its lowest, 3 ha, in 1991.
That places Zimbabwe 35th out of 192 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cabbages — Area harvested in Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 10 ha | — |
| 1991 | 3 ha | -70.0% |
| 1992 | 3 ha | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 8 ha | +166.7% |
| 1994 | 7 ha | -12.5% |
| 1995 | 7 ha | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 7 ha | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 7 ha | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 7 ha | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 407 ha | +5714.3% |
| 2000 | 544 ha | +33.7% |
| 2001 | 704 ha | +29.4% |
| 2002 | 899 ha | +27.7% |
| 2003 | 1,138 ha | +26.6% |
| 2004 | 1,663 ha | +46.1% |
| 2005 | 1,975 ha | +18.8% |
| 2006 | 2,257 ha | +14.3% |
| 2007 | 2,517 ha | +11.5% |
| 2008 | 2,769 ha | +10.0% |
| 2009 | 3,026 ha | +9.3% |
| 2010 | 3,299 ha | +9.0% |
| 2011 | 4,454 ha | +35.0% |
| 2012 | 5,069 ha | +13.8% |
| 2013 | 5,743 ha | +13.3% |
| 2014 | 7,326 ha | +27.6% |
| 2015 | 8,291 ha | +13.2% |
| 2016 | 9,270 ha | +11.8% |
| 2017 | 10,261 ha | +10.7% |
| 2018 | 11,256 ha | +9.7% |
| 2019 | 14,750 ha | +31.0% |
| 2020 | 18,246 ha | +23.7% |
| 2021 | 16,515 ha | -9.5% |
| 2022 | 16,010 ha | -3.1% |
| 2023 | 15,505 ha | -3.2% |
| 2024 | 12,891 ha | -16.9% |
Zimbabwe compared with similar countries
- Zimbabwe's 12,891 ha is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2,752 ha, 4.7× the median. (26 countries reporting)
- Zimbabwe's 12,891 ha is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2,992 ha, 4.3× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cabbages — Area harvested 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | +5714.3% | 7 ha | 407 ha |
| 1993 | +166.7% | 3 ha | 8 ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 46.6 ha | 3 ha | 407 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,749 ha | 544 ha | 3,026 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 7,972 ha | 3,299 ha | 14,750 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 15,833 ha | 12,891 ha | 18,246 ha | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Zimbabwe
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate -1.42 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.1777 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.2864 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.8916 hectares per person (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cabbages — area harvested in Zimbabwe?
- Cabbages — area harvested in Zimbabwe was 12,891 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cabbages — area harvested recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 18,246 ha in 2020.
- What is the lowest cabbages — area harvested recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 3 ha in 1991.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for cabbages — area harvested?
- Zimbabwe ranks 35th out of 192 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cabbages — area harvested rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 76.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Zimbabwe data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cabbages — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.