Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Zambia
Zambia: Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Area harvested, annual growth rate was -60.27 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Zambia, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, groundnuts, excluding shelled — area harvested, annual growth rate in Zambia stood at -60.27 % change on previous year.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 310.2% on the previous year and down 514.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, groundnuts, excluding shelled — area harvested, annual growth rate in Zambia peaked at 328.57 % change on previous year in 1987 and was at its lowest, -70 % change on previous year, in 1979.
Zambia ranks 123rd of 127 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Zambia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1964 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1965 | -16.67 % change on previous year | — |
| 1966 | 40 % change on previous year | -340.0% |
| 1967 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1968 | 7.14 % change on previous year | — |
| 1969 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1970 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1971 | 6.67 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | 12.5 % change on previous year | +87.5% |
| 1973 | -11.11 % change on previous year | -188.9% |
| 1974 | -25 % change on previous year | +125.0% |
| 1975 | 50 % change on previous year | -300.0% |
| 1976 | 77.78 % change on previous year | +55.6% |
| 1977 | -46.88 % change on previous year | -160.3% |
| 1978 | 17.65 % change on previous year | -137.6% |
| 1979 | -70 % change on previous year | -496.7% |
| 1980 | -17.55 % change on previous year | -74.9% |
| 1981 | 21.29 % change on previous year | -221.3% |
| 1982 | -30 % change on previous year | -240.9% |
| 1983 | 19.05 % change on previous year | -163.5% |
| 1984 | -8 % change on previous year | -142.0% |
| 1985 | 8.7 % change on previous year | -208.7% |
| 1986 | 12 % change on previous year | +38.0% |
| 1987 | 328.57 % change on previous year | +2638.1% |
| 1988 | -41.67 % change on previous year | -112.7% |
| 1989 | -17.14 % change on previous year | -58.9% |
| 1990 | 20.69 % change on previous year | -220.7% |
| 1991 | 3.53 % change on previous year | -82.9% |
| 1992 | -24.11 % change on previous year | -782.9% |
| 1993 | 18.18 % change on previous year | -175.4% |
| 1994 | 30.77 % change on previous year | +69.2% |
| 1995 | -4.91 % change on previous year | -116.0% |
| 1996 | -1.02 % change on previous year | -79.2% |
| 1997 | 37.5 % change on previous year | -3769.5% |
| 1998 | 22.73 % change on previous year | -39.4% |
| 1999 | -3.7 % change on previous year | -116.3% |
| 2000 | 1.76 % change on previous year | -147.4% |
| 2001 | -18 % change on previous year | -1124.3% |
| 2002 | -18.88 % change on previous year | +4.9% |
| 2003 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2004 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2005 | 23.01 % change on previous year | — |
| 2006 | -10.94 % change on previous year | -147.6% |
| 2007 | 29.23 % change on previous year | -367.1% |
| 2008 | -2.57 % change on previous year | -108.8% |
| 2009 | 68.13 % change on previous year | -2750.0% |
| 2010 | 24.74 % change on previous year | -63.7% |
| 2011 | -17.81 % change on previous year | -172.0% |
| 2012 | -15.81 % change on previous year | -11.2% |
| 2013 | 17.65 % change on previous year | -211.6% |
| 2014 | 14.56 % change on previous year | -17.5% |
| 2015 | -5.79 % change on previous year | -139.8% |
| 2016 | 0.7382 % change on previous year | -112.7% |
| 2017 | 16.55 % change on previous year | +2142.3% |
| 2018 | -1.19 % change on previous year | -107.2% |
| 2019 | -19.65 % change on previous year | +1547.4% |
| 2020 | -7.79 % change on previous year | -60.4% |
| 2021 | 35.18 % change on previous year | -551.7% |
| 2022 | -2.63 % change on previous year | -107.5% |
| 2023 | 28.67 % change on previous year | -1189.5% |
| 2024 | -60.27 % change on previous year | -310.2% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Zambia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | +3769.5% | -1.02 % change on previous year | 37.5 % change on previous year |
| 2009 | +2750.0% | -2.57 % change on previous year | 68.13 % change on previous year |
| 1987 | +2638.1% | 12 % change on previous year | 328.57 % change on previous year |
| 2017 | +2142.3% | 0.7382 % change on previous year | 16.55 % change on previous year |
| 2019 | -1547.4% | -1.19 % change on previous year | -19.65 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.81 % change on previous year | -16.67 % change on previous year | 40 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 1.16 % change on previous year | -70 % change on previous year | 77.78 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 27.52 % change on previous year | -41.67 % change on previous year | 328.57 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 9.97 % change on previous year | -24.11 % change on previous year | 37.5 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.17 % change on previous year | -18.88 % change on previous year | 68.13 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.4 % change on previous year | -19.65 % change on previous year | 24.74 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -1.37 % change on previous year | -60.27 % change on previous year | 35.18 % change on previous year | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Zambia
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 65.37 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0411 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 54.11 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.97 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.5408 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 4.1% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 4.1% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.4% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.7% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is groundnuts, excluding shelled — area harvested, annual growth rate in Zambia?
- Groundnuts, excluding shelled — area harvested, annual growth rate in Zambia was -60.27 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest groundnuts, excluding shelled — area harvested, annual growth rate recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 328.57 % change on previous year in 1987.
- What is the lowest groundnuts, excluding shelled — area harvested, annual growth rate recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was -70 % change on previous year in 1979.
- How does Zambia rank for groundnuts, excluding shelled — area harvested, annual growth rate?
- Zambia ranks 123rd out of 127 countries with data for 2024.
- Is groundnuts, excluding shelled — area harvested, annual growth rate rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 514.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Zambia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Groundnuts, excluding shelled — 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 Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Area harvested. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Groundnuts, excluding shelled — 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 Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Area harvested. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.