Cereals, primary: Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016) … US in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Cereals, primary: Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016) … US was 528,500 1000 USD in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
528,500 1000 USD
Change on year
down 17.4%
World rank
95th
of 181 countries
All-time high
1.24 million 1000 USD
in 1985
All-time low
227,062 1000 USD
in 2016
Years of data
45
1961–2024
Cereals, primary — Gross Production Value in Zimbabwe, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cereals, primary — gross production value in Zimbabwe is 528,500 1000 USD, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 17.4% on the previous year and up 24.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereals, primary — gross production value in Zimbabwe peaked at 1.24 million 1000 USD in 1985 and was at its lowest, 227,062 1000 USD, in 2016.
Zimbabwe ranks 95th of 181 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 45 years of available data.
Cereals, primary: Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016) … US in Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 446,205 1000 USD | — |
| 1962 | 426,895 1000 USD | -4.3% |
| 1963 | 357,063 1000 USD | -16.4% |
| 1964 | 356,585 1000 USD | -0.1% |
| 1965 | 395,072 1000 USD | +10.8% |
| 1966 | 424,338 1000 USD | +7.4% |
| 1967 | 671,411 1000 USD | +58.2% |
| 1968 | 441,032 1000 USD | -34.3% |
| 1969 | 688,577 1000 USD | +56.1% |
| 1970 | 511,372 1000 USD | -25.7% |
| 1971 | 817,513 1000 USD | +59.9% |
| 1972 | 975,008 1000 USD | +19.3% |
| 1973 | 465,820 1000 USD | -52.2% |
| 1974 | 912,625 1000 USD | +95.9% |
| 1975 | 789,824 1000 USD | -13.5% |
| 1976 | 837,973 1000 USD | +6.1% |
| 1977 | 744,437 1000 USD | -11.2% |
| 1978 | 775,501 1000 USD | +4.2% |
| 1979 | 552,596 1000 USD | -28.7% |
| 1980 | 724,543 1000 USD | +31.1% |
| 1981 | 1.20 million 1000 USD | +65.8% |
| 1982 | 802,947 1000 USD | -33.2% |
| 1983 | 439,127 1000 USD | -45.3% |
| 1984 | 515,250 1000 USD | +17.3% |
| 1985 | 1.24 million 1000 USD | +140.7% |
| 1986 | 1.13 million 1000 USD | -8.8% |
| 1987 | 558,969 1000 USD | -50.6% |
| 1988 | 1.12 million 1000 USD | +100.0% |
| 1989 | 941,461 1000 USD | -15.8% |
| 1990 | 949,120 1000 USD | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 481,499 1000 USD | -49.3% |
| 2011 | 405,845 1000 USD | -15.7% |
| 2012 | 450,038 1000 USD | +10.9% |
| 2013 | 400,004 1000 USD | -11.1% |
| 2014 | 423,631 1000 USD | +5.9% |
| 2015 | 272,910 1000 USD | -35.6% |
| 2016 | 227,062 1000 USD | -16.8% |
| 2017 | 612,809 1000 USD | +169.9% |
| 2018 | 625,064 1000 USD | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 357,881 1000 USD | -42.7% |
| 2020 | 599,318 1000 USD | +67.5% |
| 2021 | 753,544 1000 USD | +25.7% |
| 2022 | 472,880 1000 USD | -37.2% |
| 2023 | 639,680 1000 USD | +35.3% |
| 2024 | 528,500 1000 USD | -17.4% |
Zimbabwe compared with similar countries
- Zimbabwe's 528,500 1000 USD is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.01 million 1000 USD, 52% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
- Zimbabwe's 528,500 1000 USD is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 999,784 1000 USD, 53% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 467,464 1000 USD | 356,585 1000 USD | 688,577 1000 USD | 9 |
| 1970s | 738,267 1000 USD | 465,820 1000 USD | 975,008 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1980s | 867,331 1000 USD | 439,127 1000 USD | 1.24 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 949,120 1000 USD | 949,120 1000 USD | 949,120 1000 USD | 1 |
| 2010s | 425,674 1000 USD | 227,062 1000 USD | 625,064 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 598,784 1000 USD | 472,880 1000 USD | 753,544 1000 USD | 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 cereals, primary — gross production value in Zimbabwe?
- Cereals, primary — gross production value in Zimbabwe was 528,500 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cereals, primary — gross production value recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 1.24 million 1000 USD in 1985.
- What is the lowest cereals, primary — gross production value recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 227,062 1000 USD in 2016.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for cereals, primary — gross production value?
- Zimbabwe ranks 95th out of 181 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cereals, primary — gross production value rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Zimbabwe data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cereals, primary — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The domain provides detailed data on the value of agricultural production that is calculated by the agricultural production data and the price data at farm gate. Thus, the value of production measures the agricultural production in monetary terms at the farm gate level.