Organic agricultural area in Zambia
Zambia: Organic agricultural area was 3,167 in 2023. β Volatile
Latest (2023)
3,167
Change on year
down 64.4%
World rank
122nd
of 169 countries
All-time high
8,893
in 2022
All-time low
210
in 2019
Years of data
19
2005β2023
Organic agricultural area in Zambia, 2005β2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, organic agricultural area in Zambia stood at 3,167.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 64.4% on the previous year and down 58.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, organic agricultural area in Zambia peaked at 8,893 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 210, in 2019.
That places Zambia 122nd out of 169 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3,742 | 2,400 | 7,310 | 5 |
| 2010s | 6,237 | 210 | 8,100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,031 | 690 | 8,893 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Zambia
More agriculture & rural data for Zambia
- Agriculture share gdp 4.11 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 4.11 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.4% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.7% (2024)
- Rural population 54.1% (2025)
- Rural population growth 1.9% (2025)
- Rural population 11.85 million (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 4.1% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 1.19 billion current US$ (2025)
- Bananas β Production 683.84 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is organic agricultural area in Zambia?
- Organic agricultural area in Zambia was 3,167 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest organic agricultural area recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 8,893 in 2022.
- What is the lowest organic agricultural area recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 210 in 2019.
- How does Zambia rank for organic agricultural area?
- Zambia ranks 122nd out of 169 countries with data for 2023.
- Is organic agricultural area rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 58.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Zambia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Organic agricultural area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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