Pulses, Total — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Pulses, Total — Area harvested, per square kilometre was 0.6895 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Pulses, Total — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Zimbabwe, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, pulses, total — area harvested, per square kilometre in Zimbabwe stood at 0.6895 ha per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of up 18.9% on the previous year and up 82.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pulses, total — area harvested, per square kilometre in Zimbabwe peaked at 0.6895 ha per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0512 ha per square kilometre, in 1999.
That places Zimbabwe 43rd out of 151 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.
Pulses, Total — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0846 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0843 ha per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1963 | 0.0826 ha per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 1964 | 0.0806 ha per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 1965 | 0.0942 ha per square kilometre | +16.9% |
| 1966 | 0.1086 ha per square kilometre | +15.3% |
| 1967 | 0.1086 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 0.1086 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 0.1086 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 0.1039 ha per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 1971 | 0.1091 ha per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1972 | 0.1093 ha per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1973 | 0.1119 ha per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1974 | 0.1171 ha per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1975 | 0.1174 ha per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1976 | 0.1199 ha per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1977 | 0.1228 ha per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1978 | 0.1099 ha per square kilometre | -10.5% |
| 1979 | 0.1101 ha per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1980 | 0.1101 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0953 ha per square kilometre | -13.5% |
| 1982 | 0.1686 ha per square kilometre | +76.9% |
| 1983 | 0.1711 ha per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1984 | 0.1716 ha per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1985 | 0.1747 ha per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1986 | 0.1778 ha per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1987 | 0.1809 ha per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1988 | 0.1841 ha per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1989 | 0.1856 ha per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1990 | 0.188 ha per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1991 | 0.1894 ha per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1992 | 0.1674 ha per square kilometre | -11.6% |
| 1993 | 0.1712 ha per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1994 | 0.1997 ha per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 1995 | 0.1627 ha per square kilometre | -18.5% |
| 1996 | 0.0543 ha per square kilometre | -66.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0562 ha per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0654 ha per square kilometre | +16.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0512 ha per square kilometre | -21.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0533 ha per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2001 | 0.054 ha per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0528 ha per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2003 | 0.0545 ha per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2004 | 0.1922 ha per square kilometre | +252.5% |
| 2005 | 0.1379 ha per square kilometre | -28.3% |
| 2006 | 0.1875 ha per square kilometre | +36.0% |
| 2007 | 0.2071 ha per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 2008 | 0.1842 ha per square kilometre | -11.0% |
| 2009 | 0.1776 ha per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 2010 | 0.2199 ha per square kilometre | +23.8% |
| 2011 | 0.1539 ha per square kilometre | -30.0% |
| 2012 | 0.3152 ha per square kilometre | +104.9% |
| 2013 | 0.378 ha per square kilometre | +19.9% |
| 2014 | 0.2974 ha per square kilometre | -21.3% |
| 2015 | 0.3272 ha per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 2016 | 0.2881 ha per square kilometre | -12.0% |
| 2017 | 0.2988 ha per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2018 | 0.3007 ha per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 0.4853 ha per square kilometre | +61.4% |
| 2020 | 0.4722 ha per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 2021 | 0.5338 ha per square kilometre | +13.0% |
| 2022 | 0.5799 ha per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 2023 | 0.6895 ha per square kilometre | +18.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0956 ha per square kilometre | 0.0806 ha per square kilometre | 0.1086 ha per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.1131 ha per square kilometre | 0.1039 ha per square kilometre | 0.1228 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.162 ha per square kilometre | 0.0953 ha per square kilometre | 0.1856 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1306 ha per square kilometre | 0.0512 ha per square kilometre | 0.1997 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1301 ha per square kilometre | 0.0528 ha per square kilometre | 0.2071 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3065 ha per square kilometre | 0.1539 ha per square kilometre | 0.4853 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5689 ha per square kilometre | 0.4722 ha per square kilometre | 0.6895 ha per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Zimbabwe
- 40 Greece 0.9378 ha per square kilometre compare
- 41 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.8077 ha per square kilometre compare
- 42 Albania 0.7312 ha per square kilometre compare
- 44 Lesotho 0.6845 ha per square kilometre compare
- 45 Czechia 0.6728 ha per square kilometre compare
- 46 Belarus 0.6714 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 pulses, total — area harvested, per square kilometre in Zimbabwe?
- Pulses, total — area harvested, per square kilometre in Zimbabwe was 0.6895 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest pulses, total — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6895 ha per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest pulses, total — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0512 ha per square kilometre in 1999.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for pulses, total — area harvested, per square kilometre?
- Zimbabwe ranks 43rd out of 151 countries with data for 2023.
- Is pulses, total — area harvested, per square kilometre rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 82.4%. 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 Pulses, Total — Area harvested, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Pulses, Total — 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.
Pulses, Total — Area harvested ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Pulses, Total — 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
Pulses, Total — 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.