Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Area harvested, annual growth rate (Area) in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Area harvested, annual growth rate (Area) was -30.76 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Oilcrops, Cake 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 oilcrops, cake equivalent — area harvested, annual growth rate in Zimbabwe is -30.76 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 448.2% on the previous year and down 64.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oilcrops, cake equivalent — area harvested, annual growth rate in Zimbabwe peaked at 54.63 % change on previous year in 2004 and was at its lowest, -50.87 % change on previous year, in 2003.
That places Zimbabwe 196th out of 201 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Area harvested, annual growth rate (Area) in Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 44.7 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | -8.09 % change on previous year | -118.1% |
| 1964 | 9.75 % change on previous year | -220.5% |
| 1965 | 7.11 % change on previous year | -27.0% |
| 1966 | 1.57 % change on previous year | -77.9% |
| 1967 | 8.02 % change on previous year | +410.8% |
| 1968 | 12.68 % change on previous year | +58.1% |
| 1969 | 17.83 % change on previous year | +40.6% |
| 1970 | 0.5264 % change on previous year | -97.0% |
| 1971 | 0.0711 % change on previous year | -86.5% |
| 1972 | 12 % change on previous year | +16773.8% |
| 1973 | 5.44 % change on previous year | -54.7% |
| 1974 | 31.82 % change on previous year | +485.1% |
| 1975 | -9.86 % change on previous year | -131.0% |
| 1976 | -10.43 % change on previous year | +5.8% |
| 1977 | 2.29 % change on previous year | -122.0% |
| 1978 | -5.61 % change on previous year | -344.5% |
| 1979 | -8.03 % change on previous year | +43.2% |
| 1980 | 2.87 % change on previous year | -135.8% |
| 1981 | 31.92 % change on previous year | +1011.0% |
| 1982 | -2.14 % change on previous year | -106.7% |
| 1983 | -3.96 % change on previous year | +84.7% |
| 1984 | 10.2 % change on previous year | -358.0% |
| 1985 | 0.2654 % change on previous year | -97.4% |
| 1986 | -5.12 % change on previous year | -2027.8% |
| 1987 | 35.41 % change on previous year | -792.2% |
| 1988 | 14.25 % change on previous year | -59.8% |
| 1989 | -4.72 % change on previous year | -133.1% |
| 1990 | 0.7081 % change on previous year | -115.0% |
| 1991 | 10.02 % change on previous year | +1315.6% |
| 1992 | -18.52 % change on previous year | -284.8% |
| 1993 | -3.95 % change on previous year | -78.7% |
| 1994 | 2.71 % change on previous year | -168.6% |
| 1995 | -6.97 % change on previous year | -357.4% |
| 1996 | -1.65 % change on previous year | -76.3% |
| 1997 | 20.37 % change on previous year | -1331.9% |
| 1998 | -10.62 % change on previous year | -152.1% |
| 1999 | 1.79 % change on previous year | -116.9% |
| 2000 | 3.39 % change on previous year | +89.0% |
| 2001 | 40.84 % change on previous year | +1103.6% |
| 2002 | -3.97 % change on previous year | -109.7% |
| 2003 | -50.87 % change on previous year | +1180.9% |
| 2004 | 54.63 % change on previous year | -207.4% |
| 2005 | 0.3111 % change on previous year | -99.4% |
| 2006 | -3.23 % change on previous year | -1137.1% |
| 2007 | 44.43 % change on previous year | -1477.1% |
| 2008 | -7.67 % change on previous year | -117.3% |
| 2009 | -17.33 % change on previous year | +125.8% |
| 2010 | -0.9469 % change on previous year | -94.5% |
| 2011 | 9.2 % change on previous year | -1071.4% |
| 2012 | -0.8179 % change on previous year | -108.9% |
| 2013 | -32.2 % change on previous year | +3836.6% |
| 2014 | -18.65 % change on previous year | -42.1% |
| 2015 | -5.22 % change on previous year | -72.0% |
| 2016 | 3.01 % change on previous year | -157.6% |
| 2017 | -8.01 % change on previous year | -366.0% |
| 2018 | 22.63 % change on previous year | -382.6% |
| 2019 | -16.27 % change on previous year | -171.9% |
| 2020 | 7.8 % change on previous year | -147.9% |
| 2021 | 3.39 % change on previous year | -56.6% |
| 2022 | 22.39 % change on previous year | +561.2% |
| 2023 | 8.84 % change on previous year | -60.5% |
| 2024 | -30.76 % change on previous year | -448.2% |
Zimbabwe compared with similar countries
- Zimbabwe's -30.76 % change on previous year is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is -0.2505 % change on previous year, 122.8× the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Zimbabwe's -30.76 % change on previous year is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.3398 % change on previous year. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Area harvested, annual growth rate (Area) in Zimbabwe 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | +16773.8% | 0.0711 % change on previous year | 12 % change on previous year |
| 2013 | -3836.6% | -0.8179 % change on previous year | -32.2 % change on previous year |
| 1986 | -2027.8% | 0.2654 % change on previous year | -5.12 % change on previous year |
| 2007 | +1477.1% | -3.23 % change on previous year | 44.43 % change on previous year |
| 1997 | +1331.9% | -1.65 % change on previous year | 20.37 % change on previous year |
| 1991 | +1315.6% | 0.7081 % change on previous year | 10.02 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 11.7 % change on previous year | -8.09 % change on previous year | 44.7 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 1.82 % change on previous year | -10.43 % change on previous year | 31.82 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 7.9 % change on previous year | -5.12 % change on previous year | 35.41 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -0.6113 % change on previous year | -18.52 % change on previous year | 20.37 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.05 % change on previous year | -50.87 % change on previous year | 54.63 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -4.73 % change on previous year | -32.2 % change on previous year | 22.63 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.33 % change on previous year | -30.76 % change on previous year | 22.39 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Zimbabwe
- 193 Somalia -25.9 % change on previous year compare
- 194 Portugal -26.1 % change on previous year compare
- 195 Namibia -27.87 % change on previous year compare
- 197 Botswana -46.38 % change on previous year compare
- 198 Grenada -54.53 % change on previous year compare
- 199 Puerto Rico -57.89 % change on previous year compare
More agriculture & rural data for Zimbabwe
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate -1.42 % 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 0.1777 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.2864 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.8916 hectares per person (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is oilcrops, cake equivalent — area harvested, annual growth rate in Zimbabwe?
- Oilcrops, cake equivalent — area harvested, annual growth rate in Zimbabwe was -30.76 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest oilcrops, cake equivalent — area harvested, annual growth rate recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 54.63 % change on previous year in 2004.
- What is the lowest oilcrops, cake equivalent — area harvested, annual growth rate recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was -50.87 % change on previous year in 2003.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for oilcrops, cake equivalent — area harvested, annual growth rate?
- Zimbabwe ranks 196th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is oilcrops, cake equivalent — area harvested, annual growth rate rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 64.9%. 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 Oilcrops, Cake 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 Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Area harvested. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Oilcrops, Cake 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 Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Area harvested. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.