Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested, annual growth rate was 51.25 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
51.25 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 249.8%
World rank
8th
of 144 countries
All-time high
125.16 % change on previous year
in 1965
All-time low
-51.05 % change on previous year
in 2003
Years of data
63
1962–2024
Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Zimbabwe, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested, annual growth rate in Zimbabwe is 51.25 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 249.8% on the previous year and up 258.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested, annual growth rate in Zimbabwe peaked at 125.16 % change on previous year in 1965 and was at its lowest, -51.05 % change on previous year, in 2003.
Zimbabwe ranks 8th of 144 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | -23.08 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 112.86 % change on previous year | -589.0% |
| 1964 | 56.6 % change on previous year | -49.8% |
| 1965 | 125.16 % change on previous year | +121.1% |
| 1966 | 24.6 % change on previous year | -80.3% |
| 1967 | 27.88 % change on previous year | +13.3% |
| 1968 | 104.76 % change on previous year | +275.8% |
| 1969 | 74.7 % change on previous year | -28.7% |
| 1970 | -10.34 % change on previous year | -113.8% |
| 1971 | 8.32 % change on previous year | -180.4% |
| 1972 | 17.69 % change on previous year | +112.7% |
| 1973 | 9.47 % change on previous year | -46.5% |
| 1974 | 48.9 % change on previous year | +416.4% |
| 1975 | -11.57 % change on previous year | -123.7% |
| 1976 | -32.09 % change on previous year | +177.3% |
| 1977 | 17.89 % change on previous year | -155.8% |
| 1978 | 15.33 % change on previous year | -14.3% |
| 1979 | -27.93 % change on previous year | -282.2% |
| 1980 | -7.17 % change on previous year | -74.3% |
| 1981 | 38.43 % change on previous year | -635.8% |
| 1982 | -12.67 % change on previous year | -133.0% |
| 1983 | 21.68 % change on previous year | -271.1% |
| 1984 | 35.08 % change on previous year | +61.8% |
| 1985 | 20.09 % change on previous year | -42.7% |
| 1986 | -13.76 % change on previous year | -168.5% |
| 1987 | 30.28 % change on previous year | -320.1% |
| 1988 | 11.68 % change on previous year | -61.4% |
| 1989 | -8.81 % change on previous year | -175.4% |
| 1990 | -7.72 % change on previous year | -12.4% |
| 1991 | 14.47 % change on previous year | -287.4% |
| 1992 | -12.3 % change on previous year | -185.0% |
| 1993 | -4.48 % change on previous year | -63.6% |
| 1994 | 2.93 % change on previous year | -165.5% |
| 1995 | -7.14 % change on previous year | -343.3% |
| 1996 | 11.54 % change on previous year | -261.7% |
| 1997 | 28.9 % change on previous year | +150.4% |
| 1998 | -21.15 % change on previous year | -173.2% |
| 1999 | 31.04 % change on previous year | -246.8% |
| 2000 | -8.94 % change on previous year | -128.8% |
| 2001 | 35.77 % change on previous year | -499.9% |
| 2002 | 4.47 % change on previous year | -87.5% |
| 2003 | -51.05 % change on previous year | -1242.1% |
| 2004 | 68.91 % change on previous year | -235.0% |
| 2005 | -11.28 % change on previous year | -116.4% |
| 2006 | -9.38 % change on previous year | -16.9% |
| 2007 | 30.79 % change on previous year | -428.4% |
| 2008 | 21.72 % change on previous year | -29.5% |
| 2009 | -23.27 % change on previous year | -207.1% |
| 2010 | -38.31 % change on previous year | +64.7% |
| 2011 | 23.52 % change on previous year | -161.4% |
| 2012 | 44.65 % change on previous year | +89.8% |
| 2013 | -45.05 % change on previous year | -200.9% |
| 2014 | -32.33 % change on previous year | -28.2% |
| 2015 | -13.74 % change on previous year | -57.5% |
| 2016 | -8.88 % change on previous year | -35.4% |
| 2017 | -23.72 % change on previous year | +167.3% |
| 2018 | 65.54 % change on previous year | -376.3% |
| 2019 | -18.83 % change on previous year | -128.7% |
| 2020 | 10.22 % change on previous year | -154.3% |
| 2021 | -12.03 % change on previous year | -217.8% |
| 2022 | 51.95 % change on previous year | -531.7% |
| 2023 | -34.22 % change on previous year | -165.9% |
| 2024 | 51.25 % change on previous year | -249.8% |
Zimbabwe compared with similar countries
- Zimbabwe's 51.25 % change on previous year is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is -0.0907 % change on previous year. (30 countries reporting)
- Zimbabwe's 51.25 % change on previous year is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.3752 % change on previous year, 136.6× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 62.93 % change on previous year | -23.08 % change on previous year | 125.16 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 3.57 % change on previous year | -32.09 % change on previous year | 48.9 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 11.48 % change on previous year | -13.76 % change on previous year | 38.43 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.61 % change on previous year | -21.15 % change on previous year | 31.04 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.77 % change on previous year | -51.05 % change on previous year | 68.91 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -4.71 % change on previous year | -45.05 % change on previous year | 65.54 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.43 % change on previous year | -34.22 % change on previous year | 51.95 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Zimbabwe
- 5 Serbia and Montenegro 98 % change on previous year compare
- 6 Malawi 78.68 % change on previous year compare
- 7 Latvia 68.33 % change on previous year compare
- 9 United Republic of Tanzania 49.39 % change on previous year compare
- 10 Italy 39.29 % change on previous year compare
- 11 Tunisia 34.97 % change on previous year compare
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 fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested, annual growth rate in Zimbabwe?
- Fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested, annual growth rate in Zimbabwe was 51.25 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested, annual growth rate recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 125.16 % change on previous year in 1965.
- What is the lowest fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested, annual growth rate recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was -51.05 % change on previous year in 2003.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested, annual growth rate?
- Zimbabwe ranks 8th out of 144 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested, annual growth rate rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 258.5%. 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 Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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
The year-on-year percentage change in Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.