Pulses, Total — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Zambia
Zambia: Pulses, Total — Area harvested, annual growth rate was -33.56 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
-33.56 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 296.5%
World rank
167th
of 173 countries
All-time high
135.84 % change on previous year
in 1986
All-time low
-57.22 % change on previous year
in 1984
Years of data
63
1962–2024
Pulses, Total — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Zambia, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for pulses, total — area harvested, annual growth rate in Zambia is -33.56 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 296.5% on the previous year and down 611.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pulses, total — area harvested, annual growth rate in Zambia peaked at 135.84 % change on previous year in 1986 and was at its lowest, -57.22 % change on previous year, in 1984.
Zambia ranks 167th of 173 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Pulses, Total — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Zambia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 10 % change on previous year | — |
| 1964 | 9.09 % change on previous year | -9.1% |
| 1965 | 8.33 % change on previous year | -8.3% |
| 1966 | 7.69 % change on previous year | -7.7% |
| 1967 | 7.14 % change on previous year | -7.1% |
| 1968 | 6.67 % change on previous year | -6.7% |
| 1969 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1970 | 6.25 % change on previous year | — |
| 1971 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1972 | 10.59 % change on previous year | — |
| 1973 | 2.98 % change on previous year | -71.9% |
| 1974 | -21.07 % change on previous year | -807.5% |
| 1975 | -47.64 % change on previous year | +126.1% |
| 1976 | 90 % change on previous year | -288.9% |
| 1977 | 52.63 % change on previous year | -41.5% |
| 1978 | -27.59 % change on previous year | -152.4% |
| 1979 | 4.76 % change on previous year | -117.3% |
| 1980 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1981 | -34.55 % change on previous year | — |
| 1982 | -0.3472 % change on previous year | -99.0% |
| 1983 | 23 % change on previous year | -6723.0% |
| 1984 | -57.22 % change on previous year | -348.8% |
| 1985 | 10.54 % change on previous year | -118.4% |
| 1986 | 135.84 % change on previous year | +1188.4% |
| 1987 | 20.09 % change on previous year | -85.2% |
| 1988 | -25.75 % change on previous year | -228.2% |
| 1989 | 6.35 % change on previous year | -124.7% |
| 1990 | 41.63 % change on previous year | +555.2% |
| 1991 | 96.1 % change on previous year | +130.9% |
| 1992 | 21.93 % change on previous year | -77.2% |
| 1993 | 21.01 % change on previous year | -4.2% |
| 1994 | 13.27 % change on previous year | -36.9% |
| 1995 | -7.56 % change on previous year | -157.0% |
| 1996 | 2.02 % change on previous year | -126.7% |
| 1997 | -36.74 % change on previous year | -1921.0% |
| 1998 | 3.1 % change on previous year | -108.4% |
| 1999 | 20.15 % change on previous year | +550.4% |
| 2000 | 13.36 % change on previous year | -33.7% |
| 2001 | 2.4 % change on previous year | -82.0% |
| 2002 | -8.33 % change on previous year | -446.9% |
| 2003 | 15.4 % change on previous year | -284.8% |
| 2004 | 0.1984 % change on previous year | -98.7% |
| 2005 | 3.95 % change on previous year | +1892.2% |
| 2006 | 17.8 % change on previous year | +350.2% |
| 2007 | -10.82 % change on previous year | -160.8% |
| 2008 | 35.57 % change on previous year | -428.7% |
| 2009 | 24.36 % change on previous year | -31.5% |
| 2010 | 4.23 % change on previous year | -82.6% |
| 2011 | -10.08 % change on previous year | -338.5% |
| 2012 | 15.47 % change on previous year | -253.5% |
| 2013 | 9.67 % change on previous year | -37.5% |
| 2014 | 6.56 % change on previous year | -32.2% |
| 2015 | -12.99 % change on previous year | -298.2% |
| 2016 | 9.37 % change on previous year | -172.1% |
| 2017 | -0.9568 % change on previous year | -110.2% |
| 2018 | -6.86 % change on previous year | +616.7% |
| 2019 | 0.6565 % change on previous year | -109.6% |
| 2020 | 12.06 % change on previous year | +1737.5% |
| 2021 | 1.79 % change on previous year | -85.2% |
| 2022 | -1.15 % change on previous year | -164.2% |
| 2023 | 17.08 % change on previous year | -1589.8% |
| 2024 | -33.56 % change on previous year | -296.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.12 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 10 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 7.09 % change on previous year | -47.64 % change on previous year | 90 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 7.8 % change on previous year | -57.22 % change on previous year | 135.84 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 17.49 % change on previous year | -36.74 % change on previous year | 96.1 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.39 % change on previous year | -10.82 % change on previous year | 35.57 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.51 % change on previous year | -12.99 % change on previous year | 15.47 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.7562 % change on previous year | -33.56 % change on previous year | 17.08 % change on previous year | 5 |
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- 166 Djibouti -28.69 % change on previous year compare
- 168 Zimbabwe -36.7 % change on previous year compare
- 169 Lesotho -54 % change on previous year compare
- 170 Grenada -56.22 % change on previous year compare
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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pulses, total — area harvested, annual growth rate in Zambia?
- Pulses, total — area harvested, annual growth rate in Zambia was -33.56 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest pulses, total — area harvested, annual growth rate recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 135.84 % change on previous year in 1986.
- What is the lowest pulses, total — area harvested, annual growth rate recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was -57.22 % change on previous year in 1984.
- How does Zambia rank for pulses, total — area harvested, annual growth rate?
- Zambia ranks 167th out of 173 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pulses, total — area harvested, annual growth rate rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 611.9%. 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 Pulses, Total — 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 Pulses, Total — Area harvested. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Pulses, Total — 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 Pulses, Total — Area harvested. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.