Potatoes: Gross Production Value (constant) … US annual growth rate in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Potatoes: Gross Production Value (constant) … US annual growth rate was 12.33 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Potatoes — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$) in Zimbabwe, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, potatoes — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand us$) in Zimbabwe stood at 12.33 % change on previous year.
The figure is up 1.4% on the previous year and down 65.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, potatoes — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand us$) in Zimbabwe peaked at 45.23 % change on previous year in 2020 and was at its lowest, -24.45 % change on previous year, in 2021.
Zimbabwe ranks 27th of 133 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Potatoes: Gross Production Value (constant) … US annual growth rate in Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 9.25 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 6.05 % change on previous year | -34.6% |
| 1964 | -2.92 % change on previous year | -148.3% |
| 1965 | 0.0215 % change on previous year | -100.7% |
| 1966 | -10.21 % change on previous year | -47623.3% |
| 1967 | 4.58 % change on previous year | -144.8% |
| 1968 | -4.31 % change on previous year | -194.1% |
| 1969 | 10 % change on previous year | -332.1% |
| 1970 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1971 | 4.55 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | 4.34 % change on previous year | -4.5% |
| 1973 | 4.17 % change on previous year | -4.0% |
| 1974 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1975 | -18.02 % change on previous year | — |
| 1976 | 17.48 % change on previous year | -197.0% |
| 1977 | -8.84 % change on previous year | -150.6% |
| 1978 | -3.59 % change on previous year | -59.3% |
| 1979 | 3.96 % change on previous year | -210.2% |
| 1980 | -7.08 % change on previous year | -278.8% |
| 1981 | -0.2885 % change on previous year | -95.9% |
| 1982 | 22.63 % change on previous year | -7944.3% |
| 1983 | 0.0255 % change on previous year | -99.9% |
| 1984 | 4 % change on previous year | +15571.0% |
| 1985 | 3.85 % change on previous year | -3.7% |
| 1986 | 3.7 % change on previous year | -3.9% |
| 1987 | 3.57 % change on previous year | -3.4% |
| 1988 | 1.72 % change on previous year | -51.9% |
| 1989 | 1.7 % change on previous year | -1.4% |
| 1990 | 3.34 % change on previous year | +96.7% |
| 2011 | 7.03 % change on previous year | +110.6% |
| 2012 | 6.63 % change on previous year | -5.6% |
| 2013 | 6.31 % change on previous year | -4.9% |
| 2014 | 35.86 % change on previous year | +468.4% |
| 2015 | 5 % change on previous year | -86.1% |
| 2016 | 5 % change on previous year | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 8.61 % change on previous year | +72.2% |
| 2018 | 0.1714 % change on previous year | -98.0% |
| 2019 | -14.41 % change on previous year | -8510.9% |
| 2020 | 45.23 % change on previous year | -413.8% |
| 2021 | -24.45 % change on previous year | -154.0% |
| 2022 | 19.35 % change on previous year | -179.2% |
| 2023 | 12.16 % change on previous year | -37.2% |
| 2024 | 12.33 % change on previous year | +1.4% |
Zimbabwe compared with similar countries
- Zimbabwe's 12.33 % change on previous year is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.18 % change on previous year, 10.5× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Zimbabwe's 12.33 % change on previous year is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.32 % change on previous year, 38.5× the median. (25 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Potatoes: Gross Production Value (constant) … US annual growth rate 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | -47623.3% | 0.0215 % change on previous year | -10.21 % change on previous year |
| 1984 | +15571.0% | 0.0255 % change on previous year | 4 % change on previous year |
| 2019 | -8510.9% | 0.1714 % change on previous year | -14.41 % change on previous year |
| 1982 | +7944.3% | -0.2885 % change on previous year | 22.63 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.56 % change on previous year | -10.21 % change on previous year | 10 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 0.4054 % change on previous year | -18.02 % change on previous year | 17.48 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.38 % change on previous year | -7.08 % change on previous year | 22.63 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.34 % change on previous year | 3.34 % change on previous year | 3.34 % change on previous year | 1 |
| 2010s | 6.69 % change on previous year | -14.41 % change on previous year | 35.86 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2020s | 12.93 % change on previous year | -24.45 % change on previous year | 45.23 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Zimbabwe
- 24 Luxembourg 13.72 % change on previous year compare
- 25 Norway 13.21 % change on previous year compare
- 26 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 13.12 % change on previous year compare
- 28 Georgia 12.27 % change on previous year compare
- 29 Denmark 11.1 % change on previous year compare
- 30 Tajikistan 10.4 % change on previous year 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 potatoes — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand us$) in Zimbabwe?
- Potatoes — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand us$) in Zimbabwe was 12.33 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest potatoes — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand us$) recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 45.23 % change on previous year in 2020.
- What is the lowest potatoes — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand us$) recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was -24.45 % change on previous year in 2021.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for potatoes — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand us$)?
- Zimbabwe ranks 27th out of 133 countries with data for 2024.
- Is potatoes — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand us$) rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 65.6%. 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 Potatoes — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Potatoes — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Potatoes — Gross Production Value Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Potatoes — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.