What is maize (corn) — area harvested, per unit of gdp in Zambia?

Maize (corn) — area harvested, per unit of gdp in Zambia was 0 ha per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).

What is the highest maize (corn) — area harvested, per unit of gdp recorded in Zambia?

The highest recorded value was 0.0011 ha per US$ of GDP in 1962.

What is the lowest maize (corn) — area harvested, per unit of gdp recorded in Zambia?

The lowest recorded value was 0 ha per US$ of GDP in 2024.

How does Zambia rank for maize (corn) — area harvested, per unit of gdp?

Zambia ranks 12th out of 148 countries with data for 2024.

Is maize (corn) — area harvested, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Zambia?

Over the last ten years it is down 39.1%. 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 Maize (corn) — Area harvested, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Maize (corn) — Area harvested, per unit of GDP in Zambia

Name: Maize (corn) — Area harvested, per unit of GDP in Zambia
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Zambia: Maize (corn) — Area harvested, per unit of GDP was 0 ha per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)

0 ha per US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 47.4%

World rank

12th

of 148 countries

All-time high

0.0011 ha per US$ of GDP

in 1962

All-time low

0 ha per US$ of GDP

in 2024

Years of data

1961–2024

Maize (corn) — Area harvested, per unit of GDP in Zambia, 1961–2024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

Zambia recorded 0 ha per US$ of GDP for maize (corn) — area harvested, per unit of gdp in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 47.4% on the previous year and down 39.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, maize (corn) — area harvested, per unit of gdp in Zambia peaked at 0.0011 ha per US$ of GDP in 1962 and was at its lowest, 0 ha per US$ of GDP, in 2024.

That places Zambia 12th out of 148 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Maize (corn) — Area harvested, per unit of GDP in Zambia, year by year

Annual values for Maize (corn) — Area harvested, per unit of GDP in Zambia, 1961 to 2024.
Year	ha per US$ of GDP	Change
1961	0.0011 ha per US$ of GDP	—
1962	0.0011 ha per US$ of GDP	+0.5%
1963	0.0011 ha per US$ of GDP	-1.0%
1964	0.001 ha per US$ of GDP	-12.2%
1965	0.0008 ha per US$ of GDP	-21.5%
1966	0.0007 ha per US$ of GDP	-12.2%
1967	0.0006 ha per US$ of GDP	-6.5%
1968	0.0005 ha per US$ of GDP	-12.8%
1969	0.0005 ha per US$ of GDP	-16.4%
1970	0.0005 ha per US$ of GDP	+11.4%
1971	0.0006 ha per US$ of GDP	+21.1%
1972	0.0005 ha per US$ of GDP	-12.3%
1973	0.0004 ha per US$ of GDP	-24.6%
1974	0.0004 ha per US$ of GDP	-4.8%
1975	0.0004 ha per US$ of GDP	+8.9%
1976	0.0004 ha per US$ of GDP	-4.0%
1977	0.0004 ha per US$ of GDP	-5.8%
1978	0.0003 ha per US$ of GDP	-23.7%
1979	0.0002 ha per US$ of GDP	-46.2%
1980	0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP	-7.8%
1981	0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP	-13.8%
1982	0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP	-4.7%
1983	0.0002 ha per US$ of GDP	+40.2%
1984	0.0002 ha per US$ of GDP	+13.1%
1985	0.0003 ha per US$ of GDP	+38.7%
1986	0.0004 ha per US$ of GDP	+36.9%
1987	0.0003 ha per US$ of GDP	-23.9%
1988	0.0002 ha per US$ of GDP	-27.9%
1989	0.0003 ha per US$ of GDP	+31.7%
1990	0.0002 ha per US$ of GDP	-9.1%
1991	0.0002 ha per US$ of GDP	-18.4%
1992	0.0002 ha per US$ of GDP	+9.7%
1993	0.0002 ha per US$ of GDP	-6.9%
1994	0.0002 ha per US$ of GDP	-4.0%
1995	0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP	-26.5%
1996	0.0002 ha per US$ of GDP	+37.4%
1997	0.0002 ha per US$ of GDP	-19.7%
1998	0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP	-4.3%
1999	0.0002 ha per US$ of GDP	+21.7%
2000	0.0002 ha per US$ of GDP	-7.1%
2001	0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP	-12.8%
2002	0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP	-39.1%
2003	0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP	+58.2%
2004	0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP	-25.9%
2005	0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP	-44.9%
2006	0 ha per US$ of GDP	-13.2%
2007	0 ha per US$ of GDP	-14.2%
2008	0 ha per US$ of GDP	-27.6%
2009	0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP	+97.4%
2010	0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP	-10.4%
2011	0 ha per US$ of GDP	-11.9%
2012	0 ha per US$ of GDP	-10.3%
2013	0 ha per US$ of GDP	-15.5%
2014	0 ha per US$ of GDP	+24.8%
2015	0 ha per US$ of GDP	-8.5%
2016	0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP	+35.9%
2017	0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP	+0.3%
2018	0 ha per US$ of GDP	-25.5%
2019	0 ha per US$ of GDP	-12.5%
2020	0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP	+103.6%
2021	0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP	-13.2%
2022	0 ha per US$ of GDP	-40.1%
2023	0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP	+34.5%
2024	0 ha per US$ of GDP	-47.4%

Zambia compared with similar countries

Zambia's 0 ha per US$ of GDP is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0 ha per US$ of GDP, 3.8× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Zambia's 0 ha per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0 ha per US$ of GDP, 1.7× the median. (40 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Maize (corn) — Area harvested, per unit of GDP 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
2020	+103.6%	0 ha per US$ of GDP	0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP
2009	+97.4%	0 ha per US$ of GDP	0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.0008 ha per US$ of GDP	0.0005 ha per US$ of GDP	0.0011 ha per US$ of GDP	9
1970s	0.0004 ha per US$ of GDP	0.0002 ha per US$ of GDP	0.0006 ha per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0.0002 ha per US$ of GDP	0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP	0.0004 ha per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.0002 ha per US$ of GDP	0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP	0.0002 ha per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP	0 ha per US$ of GDP	0.0002 ha per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0 ha per US$ of GDP	0 ha per US$ of GDP	0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP	0 ha per US$ of GDP	0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP	5

Countries ranked near Zambia

9 Uganda 0 ha per US$ of GDP compare
10 Lesotho 0 ha per US$ of GDP compare
11 Angola 0 ha per US$ of GDP compare
13 Guinea 0 ha per US$ of GDP compare
14 Ethiopia 0 ha per US$ of GDP compare
15 Rwanda 0 ha per US$ of GDP compare

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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)

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Frequently asked questions

What is maize (corn) — area harvested, per unit of gdp in Zambia?: Maize (corn) — area harvested, per unit of gdp in Zambia was 0 ha per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest maize (corn) — area harvested, per unit of gdp recorded in Zambia?: The highest recorded value was 0.0011 ha per US$ of GDP in 1962.
What is the lowest maize (corn) — area harvested, per unit of gdp recorded in Zambia?: The lowest recorded value was 0 ha per US$ of GDP in 2024.
How does Zambia rank for maize (corn) — area harvested, per unit of gdp?: Zambia ranks 12th out of 148 countries with data for 2024.
Is maize (corn) — area harvested, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Zambia?: Over the last ten years it is down 39.1%. 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 Maize (corn) — Area harvested, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Maize (corn) — Area harvested divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Maize (corn) — Area harvested ÷ GDP (current US$)

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Indicator: Maize (corn) — Area harvested, per unit of GDP
Unit: ha per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 149 places, 7,746 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed: 20 September 2026

Maize (corn) — Area harvested divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.