Rice: Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) … square in Zambia
Zambia: Rice: Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) … square was 0.033 1000 Int$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Rice — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$), per in Zambia, 1968–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 Int$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for rice — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$), per in Zambia is 0.033 1000 Int$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 40.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rice — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$), per in Zambia peaked at 0.0347 1000 Int$ per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 1000 Int$ per square kilometre, in 1968.
That places Zambia 82nd out of 102 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Rice: Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) … square in Zambia, year by year
| Year | 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 0.0001 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1969 | 0.0002 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +117.3% |
| 1970 | 0.0002 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 1971 | 0.0002 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1972 | 0.0003 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 1973 | 0.0003 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 1974 | 0.0004 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +50.5% |
| 1975 | 0.0009 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +128.5% |
| 1976 | 0.0013 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +38.6% |
| 1977 | 0.001 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -23.0% |
| 1978 | 0.0015 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +57.4% |
| 1979 | 0.001 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -36.7% |
| 1980 | 0.0012 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +19.5% |
| 1981 | 0.0014 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +20.8% |
| 1982 | 0.0028 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +97.3% |
| 1983 | 0.0051 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +82.6% |
| 1984 | 0.0049 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 1985 | 0.0059 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +21.2% |
| 1986 | 0.0059 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1987 | 0.0043 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -26.5% |
| 1988 | 0.0051 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +17.7% |
| 1989 | 0.0062 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +21.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0048 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -21.5% |
| 2005 | 0.007 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +44.8% |
| 2006 | 0.0073 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0096 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +31.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0126 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +31.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0221 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +74.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0272 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +23.2% |
| 2011 | 0.026 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0238 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -8.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0235 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0261 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 2015 | 0.0134 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -48.6% |
| 2016 | 0.014 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0202 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +44.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0227 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0156 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -31.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0182 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +17.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0347 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +90.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0328 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 2023 | 0.033 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +0.6% |
Zambia compared with similar countries
- Zambia's 0.033 1000 Int$ per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.4372 1000 Int$ per square kilometre, 8% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Zambia's 0.033 1000 Int$ per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.1785 1000 Int$ per square kilometre, 18% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0002 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.0001 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.0002 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 2 |
| 1970s | 0.0007 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.0002 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.0015 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0043 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.0012 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.0062 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0048 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.0048 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.0048 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.0117 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.007 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.0221 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 5 |
| 2010s | 0.0213 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.0134 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.0272 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0297 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.0182 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.0347 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Zambia
- 79 Niger 0.044 1000 Int$ per square kilometre compare
- 80 Solomon Islands 0.0384 1000 Int$ per square kilometre compare
- 81 Central African Republic 0.0335 1000 Int$ per square kilometre compare
- 83 Australia 0.0252 1000 Int$ per square kilometre compare
- 84 Trinidad and Tobago 0.0248 1000 Int$ per square kilometre compare
- 85 Eswatini 0.0227 1000 Int$ per square kilometre 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 rice — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$), per in Zambia?
- Rice — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$), per in Zambia was 0.033 1000 Int$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest rice — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$), per recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0347 1000 Int$ per square kilometre in 2021.
- What is the lowest rice — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$), per recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 1000 Int$ per square kilometre in 1968.
- How does Zambia rank for rice — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$), per?
- Zambia ranks 82nd out of 102 countries with data for 2023.
- Is rice — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$), per rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.1%. 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 Rice — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Rice — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) 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.
Rice — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Rice — Gross Production Value Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Rice — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) 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.