Livestock production index (2014-2016 = 100) in Zambia
Zambia: Livestock production index (2014-2016 = 100) was 125.19 2014-2016 = 100 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
125.19 2014-2016 = 100
Change on year
down 3.9%
World rank
50th
of 194 countries
All-time high
130.27 2014-2016 = 100
in 2023
All-time low
12.45 2014-2016 = 100
in 1962
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Livestock production index in Zambia, 1961–2024
Source: FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). Measured in 2014-2016 = 100.
Analysis
In 2024, livestock production index in Zambia stood at 125.19 2014-2016 = 100.
The figure is down 3.9% on the previous year and up 12.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, livestock production index in Zambia peaked at 130.27 2014-2016 = 100 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 12.45 2014-2016 = 100, in 1962.
Zambia ranks 50th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Livestock production index (2014-2016 = 100) in Zambia, year by year
| Year | 2014-2016 = 100 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 12.47 2014-2016 = 100 | — |
| 1962 | 12.45 2014-2016 = 100 | -0.2% |
| 1963 | 12.81 2014-2016 = 100 | +2.9% |
| 1964 | 13.41 2014-2016 = 100 | +4.7% |
| 1965 | 14.06 2014-2016 = 100 | +4.8% |
| 1966 | 14.88 2014-2016 = 100 | +5.8% |
| 1967 | 15.42 2014-2016 = 100 | +3.6% |
| 1968 | 16.37 2014-2016 = 100 | +6.2% |
| 1969 | 16.52 2014-2016 = 100 | +0.9% |
| 1970 | 17.23 2014-2016 = 100 | +4.3% |
| 1971 | 16.81 2014-2016 = 100 | -2.4% |
| 1972 | 17.87 2014-2016 = 100 | +6.3% |
| 1973 | 18.63 2014-2016 = 100 | +4.3% |
| 1974 | 19.01 2014-2016 = 100 | +2.0% |
| 1975 | 20.98 2014-2016 = 100 | +10.4% |
| 1976 | 22.77 2014-2016 = 100 | +8.5% |
| 1977 | 23.02 2014-2016 = 100 | +1.1% |
| 1978 | 22.8 2014-2016 = 100 | -1.0% |
| 1979 | 22.94 2014-2016 = 100 | +0.6% |
| 1980 | 23.76 2014-2016 = 100 | +3.6% |
| 1981 | 23.55 2014-2016 = 100 | -0.9% |
| 1982 | 24.79 2014-2016 = 100 | +5.3% |
| 1983 | 23.18 2014-2016 = 100 | -6.5% |
| 1984 | 21.8 2014-2016 = 100 | -6.0% |
| 1985 | 23.77 2014-2016 = 100 | +9.0% |
| 1986 | 24.3 2014-2016 = 100 | +2.2% |
| 1987 | 24.92 2014-2016 = 100 | +2.6% |
| 1988 | 25.57 2014-2016 = 100 | +2.6% |
| 1989 | 26.44 2014-2016 = 100 | +3.4% |
| 1990 | 33.77 2014-2016 = 100 | +27.7% |
| 1991 | 44.64 2014-2016 = 100 | +32.2% |
| 1992 | 44.54 2014-2016 = 100 | -0.2% |
| 1993 | 45.01 2014-2016 = 100 | +1.1% |
| 1994 | 42.56 2014-2016 = 100 | -5.4% |
| 1995 | 41.79 2014-2016 = 100 | -1.8% |
| 1996 | 41.36 2014-2016 = 100 | -1.0% |
| 1997 | 42.16 2014-2016 = 100 | +1.9% |
| 1998 | 44.28 2014-2016 = 100 | +5.0% |
| 1999 | 46.87 2014-2016 = 100 | +5.8% |
| 2000 | 47.82 2014-2016 = 100 | +2.0% |
| 2001 | 49.9 2014-2016 = 100 | +4.3% |
| 2002 | 52.61 2014-2016 = 100 | +5.4% |
| 2003 | 53.02 2014-2016 = 100 | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 52.08 2014-2016 = 100 | -1.8% |
| 2005 | 53.66 2014-2016 = 100 | +3.0% |
| 2006 | 52.48 2014-2016 = 100 | -2.2% |
| 2007 | 54.49 2014-2016 = 100 | +3.8% |
| 2008 | 62.51 2014-2016 = 100 | +14.7% |
| 2009 | 77.69 2014-2016 = 100 | +24.3% |
| 2010 | 89.54 2014-2016 = 100 | +15.3% |
| 2011 | 90.86 2014-2016 = 100 | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 96.75 2014-2016 = 100 | +6.5% |
| 2013 | 107.1 2014-2016 = 100 | +10.7% |
| 2014 | 111.29 2014-2016 = 100 | +3.9% |
| 2015 | 94.51 2014-2016 = 100 | -15.1% |
| 2016 | 94.2 2014-2016 = 100 | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 113.28 2014-2016 = 100 | +20.3% |
| 2018 | 106.75 2014-2016 = 100 | -5.8% |
| 2019 | 108.59 2014-2016 = 100 | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 105.06 2014-2016 = 100 | -3.3% |
| 2021 | 109.69 2014-2016 = 100 | +4.4% |
| 2022 | 108.69 2014-2016 = 100 | -0.9% |
| 2023 | 130.27 2014-2016 = 100 | +19.9% |
| 2024 | 125.19 2014-2016 = 100 | -3.9% |
Zambia compared with similar countries
- Zambia's 125.19 2014-2016 = 100 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 122.57 2014-2016 = 100, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Zambia's 125.19 2014-2016 = 100 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 113.05 2014-2016 = 100, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Livestock production index (2014-2016 = 100) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | +32.2% | 33.77 2014-2016 = 100 | 44.64 2014-2016 = 100 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 14.27 2014-2016 = 100 | 12.45 2014-2016 = 100 | 16.52 2014-2016 = 100 | 9 |
| 1970s | 20.21 2014-2016 = 100 | 16.81 2014-2016 = 100 | 23.02 2014-2016 = 100 | 10 |
| 1980s | 24.21 2014-2016 = 100 | 21.8 2014-2016 = 100 | 26.44 2014-2016 = 100 | 10 |
| 1990s | 42.7 2014-2016 = 100 | 33.77 2014-2016 = 100 | 46.87 2014-2016 = 100 | 10 |
| 2000s | 55.63 2014-2016 = 100 | 47.82 2014-2016 = 100 | 77.69 2014-2016 = 100 | 10 |
| 2010s | 101.29 2014-2016 = 100 | 89.54 2014-2016 = 100 | 113.28 2014-2016 = 100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 115.78 2014-2016 = 100 | 105.06 2014-2016 = 100 | 130.27 2014-2016 = 100 | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Zambia
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % 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 0.1752 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0008 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 1.09 hectares per person (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is livestock production index in Zambia?
- Livestock production index in Zambia was 125.19 2014-2016 = 100 in 2024, according to FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
- What is the highest livestock production index recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 130.27 2014-2016 = 100 in 2023.
- What is the lowest livestock production index recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.45 2014-2016 = 100 in 1962.
- How does Zambia rank for livestock production index?
- Zambia ranks 50th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is livestock production index rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Zambia data come from?
- The figures come from FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as part of Livestock production index (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Livestock production index includes meat and milk from all sources, dairy products such as cheese, and eggs, honey, raw silk, wool, and hides and skins.