Cereal yield vs gdp per capita in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Cereal yield vs gdp per capita was 0.7439 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
0.7439
Change on year
down 22.3%
World rank
172nd
of 180 countries
All-time high
1.87
in 1985
All-time low
0.3097
in 2008
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Cereal yield vs gdp per capita in Zimbabwe, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Zimbabwe recorded 0.7439 for cereal yield vs gdp per capita in 2023.
The figure is down 22.3% on the previous year and up 11.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereal yield vs gdp per capita in Zimbabwe peaked at 1.87 in 1985 and was at its lowest, 0.3097, in 2008.
Zimbabwe ranks 172nd of 180 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.9775 | 0.8205 | 1.29 | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.32 | 0.9423 | 1.64 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.3 | 0.633 | 1.87 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.1 | 0.4121 | 1.62 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.805 | 0.3097 | 1.21 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7716 | 0.4351 | 1.25 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.1 | 0.7439 | 1.55 | 4 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Zimbabwe
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 4.85 billion current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 9.5% (2025)
- Rural population 10.09 million (2025)
- Rural population growth 0.9% (2025)
- Rural population 59.5% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.3% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.9% (2024)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 9.47 (2025)
- Agriculture share gdp 9.47 (2025)
- Land under cereal production 1.57 million hectares (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cereal yield vs gdp per capita in Zimbabwe?
- Cereal yield vs gdp per capita in Zimbabwe was 0.7439 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cereal yield vs gdp per capita recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 1.87 in 1985.
- What is the lowest cereal yield vs gdp per capita recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3097 in 2008.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for cereal yield vs gdp per capita?
- Zimbabwe ranks 172nd out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cereal yield vs gdp per capita rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Zimbabwe data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Cereal yield vs gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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