Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Area harvested, per in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Area harvested, per was 0.0283 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Area harvested, per in Zimbabwe, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — area harvested, per in Zimbabwe is 0.0283 ha per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 63.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — area harvested, per in Zimbabwe peaked at 0.0283 ha per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0003 ha per square kilometre, in 1964.
That places Zimbabwe 63rd out of 124 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Area harvested, per in Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0004 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0003 ha per square kilometre | -8.2% |
| 1963 | 0.0003 ha per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 1964 | 0.0003 ha per square kilometre | -12.4% |
| 1965 | 0.0004 ha per square kilometre | +22.1% |
| 1966 | 0.0004 ha per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1967 | 0.0004 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 0.0004 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 0.0004 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 0.0004 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 0.0004 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0004 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 0.0004 ha per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1974 | 0.0004 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0004 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0004 ha per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1977 | 0.0004 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 0.0004 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0004 ha per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1980 | 0.0004 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0004 ha per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0004 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0005 ha per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1984 | 0.0005 ha per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1985 | 0.0005 ha per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1986 | 0.0005 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0005 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0005 ha per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0005 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0006 ha per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1991 | 0.0006 ha per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1992 | 0.0005 ha per square kilometre | -18.2% |
| 1993 | 0.0005 ha per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1994 | 0.0005 ha per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0005 ha per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0005 ha per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0004 ha per square kilometre | -16.7% |
| 1998 | 0.0004 ha per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 1999 | 0.0016 ha per square kilometre | +288.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0024 ha per square kilometre | +51.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0033 ha per square kilometre | +36.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0042 ha per square kilometre | +28.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0053 ha per square kilometre | +24.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0064 ha per square kilometre | +21.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0076 ha per square kilometre | +18.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0087 ha per square kilometre | +15.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0112 ha per square kilometre | +28.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0118 ha per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0141 ha per square kilometre | +18.9% |
| 2010 | 0.0152 ha per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0161 ha per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0168 ha per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0173 ha per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0177 ha per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0181 ha per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0184 ha per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0193 ha per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0152 ha per square kilometre | -21.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0162 ha per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0223 ha per square kilometre | +38.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0228 ha per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0278 ha per square kilometre | +22.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0283 ha per square kilometre | +1.8% |
Zimbabwe compared with similar countries
- Zimbabwe's 0.0283 ha per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0648 ha per square kilometre, 44% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
- Zimbabwe's 0.0283 ha per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0353 ha per square kilometre, 80% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Area harvested, per 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | +288.1% | 0.0004 ha per square kilometre | 0.0016 ha per square kilometre |
| 2000 | +51.0% | 0.0016 ha per square kilometre | 0.0024 ha per square kilometre |
| 2020 | +38.2% | 0.0162 ha per square kilometre | 0.0223 ha per square kilometre |
| 2001 | +36.1% | 0.0024 ha per square kilometre | 0.0033 ha per square kilometre |
| 2002 | +28.7% | 0.0033 ha per square kilometre | 0.0042 ha per square kilometre |
| 2007 | +28.7% | 0.0087 ha per square kilometre | 0.0112 ha per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0004 ha per square kilometre | 0.0003 ha per square kilometre | 0.0004 ha per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0004 ha per square kilometre | 0.0004 ha per square kilometre | 0.0004 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0005 ha per square kilometre | 0.0004 ha per square kilometre | 0.0005 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0006 ha per square kilometre | 0.0004 ha per square kilometre | 0.0016 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0075 ha per square kilometre | 0.0024 ha per square kilometre | 0.0141 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.017 ha per square kilometre | 0.0152 ha per square kilometre | 0.0193 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0253 ha per square kilometre | 0.0223 ha per square kilometre | 0.0283 ha per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Zimbabwe
- 60 Yemen 0.0305 ha per square kilometre compare
- 61 Mexico 0.0287 ha per square kilometre compare
- 62 Costa Rica 0.0283 ha per square kilometre compare
- 64 Bulgaria 0.0278 ha per square kilometre compare
- 65 Jamaica 0.0268 ha per square kilometre compare
- 66 Czechia 0.0249 ha per square kilometre compare
More agriculture & rural data for Zimbabwe
- 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)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.595 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 9.5% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 9.5% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.9% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.3% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — area harvested, per in Zimbabwe?
- Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — area harvested, per in Zimbabwe was 0.0283 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — area harvested, per recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0283 ha per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — area harvested, per recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0003 ha per square kilometre in 1964.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — area harvested, per?
- Zimbabwe ranks 63rd out of 124 countries with data for 2023.
- Is onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — area harvested, per rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 63.6%. 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 Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Area harvested, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Area harvested divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Area harvested ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Area harvested divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.