Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Yield in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Yield was 482.4 kg/ha in 2024. ▼ Falling
Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Yield in Zimbabwe, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
Zimbabwe recorded 482.4 kg/ha for fibre crops, fibre equivalent — yield in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.2% on the previous year and up 52.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fibre crops, fibre equivalent — yield in Zimbabwe peaked at 724.1 kg/ha in 2021 and was at its lowest, 99.9 kg/ha, in 1992.
Zimbabwe ranks 95th of 141 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 532.49 kg/ha | 412.7 kg/ha | 678.3 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 470.89 kg/ha | 403.5 kg/ha | 573.4 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 447.47 kg/ha | 348.2 kg/ha | 614 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 253.82 kg/ha | 99.9 kg/ha | 356.1 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 270.45 kg/ha | 172.9 kg/ha | 386.9 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 339.92 kg/ha | 191.9 kg/ha | 520.7 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 532.64 kg/ha | 442.9 kg/ha | 724.1 kg/ha | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Zimbabwe
- Agriculture share gdp 9.47 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 9.47 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.9% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.3% (2024)
- Rural population 59.5% (2025)
- Rural population growth 0.9% (2025)
- Rural population 10.09 million (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 9.5% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 4.85 billion current US$ (2025)
- Bananas — Production 325,400 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fibre crops, fibre equivalent — yield in Zimbabwe?
- Fibre crops, fibre equivalent — yield in Zimbabwe was 482.4 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest fibre crops, fibre equivalent — yield recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 724.1 kg/ha in 2021.
- What is the lowest fibre crops, fibre equivalent — yield recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 99.9 kg/ha in 1992.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for fibre crops, fibre equivalent — yield?
- Zimbabwe ranks 95th out of 141 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fibre crops, fibre equivalent — yield rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 52.2%. 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 Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.