Rice — Gross Production Value in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Rice — Gross Production Value was 29 1000 Int$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Rice — Gross Production Value in Zimbabwe, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 Int$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for rice — gross production value in Zimbabwe is 29 1000 Int$, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 62 years on record.
That represents a change of down 86.3% on the previous year and down 94.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rice — gross production value in Zimbabwe peaked at 1,848 1000 Int$ in 1970 and was at its lowest, 29 1000 Int$, in 2024.
Zimbabwe ranks 110th of 114 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Rice — Gross Production Value in Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | 1000 Int$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 391 1000 Int$ | — |
| 1962 | 391 1000 Int$ | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 993 1000 Int$ | +154.0% |
| 1964 | 1,017 1000 Int$ | +2.4% |
| 1965 | 1,017 1000 Int$ | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 1,017 1000 Int$ | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 1,173 1000 Int$ | +15.3% |
| 1968 | 1,369 1000 Int$ | +16.7% |
| 1969 | 1,564 1000 Int$ | +14.2% |
| 1970 | 1,848 1000 Int$ | +18.2% |
| 1971 | 1,173 1000 Int$ | -36.5% |
| 1972 | 743 1000 Int$ | -36.7% |
| 1973 | 313 1000 Int$ | -57.9% |
| 1974 | 235 1000 Int$ | -24.9% |
| 1975 | 164 1000 Int$ | -30.2% |
| 1976 | 101 1000 Int$ | -38.4% |
| 1977 | 84 1000 Int$ | -16.8% |
| 1978 | 130 1000 Int$ | +54.8% |
| 1979 | 137 1000 Int$ | +5.4% |
| 1980 | 137 1000 Int$ | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 146 1000 Int$ | +6.6% |
| 1982 | 38 1000 Int$ | -74.0% |
| 1983 | 48 1000 Int$ | +26.3% |
| 1984 | 281 1000 Int$ | +485.4% |
| 1985 | 56 1000 Int$ | -80.1% |
| 1986 | 114 1000 Int$ | +103.6% |
| 1987 | 233 1000 Int$ | +104.4% |
| 1988 | 203 1000 Int$ | -12.9% |
| 1989 | 213 1000 Int$ | +4.9% |
| 1990 | 183 1000 Int$ | -14.1% |
| 1991 | 176 1000 Int$ | -3.8% |
| 1992 | 156 1000 Int$ | -11.4% |
| 1993 | 196 1000 Int$ | +25.6% |
| 1994 | 179 1000 Int$ | -8.7% |
| 1995 | 156 1000 Int$ | -12.8% |
| 1996 | 168 1000 Int$ | +7.7% |
| 1997 | 170 1000 Int$ | +1.2% |
| 1998 | 156 1000 Int$ | -8.2% |
| 1999 | 181 1000 Int$ | +16.0% |
| 2000 | 189 1000 Int$ | +4.4% |
| 2001 | 197 1000 Int$ | +4.2% |
| 2002 | 204 1000 Int$ | +3.6% |
| 2003 | 250 1000 Int$ | +22.5% |
| 2004 | 273 1000 Int$ | +9.2% |
| 2005 | 289 1000 Int$ | +5.9% |
| 2006 | 308 1000 Int$ | +6.6% |
| 2007 | 327 1000 Int$ | +6.2% |
| 2010 | 388 1000 Int$ | +18.7% |
| 2011 | 411 1000 Int$ | +5.9% |
| 2012 | 420 1000 Int$ | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 463 1000 Int$ | +10.2% |
| 2014 | 503 1000 Int$ | +8.6% |
| 2015 | 555 1000 Int$ | +10.3% |
| 2016 | 507 1000 Int$ | -8.6% |
| 2017 | 519 1000 Int$ | +2.4% |
| 2018 | 533 1000 Int$ | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 443 1000 Int$ | -16.9% |
| 2020 | 75 1000 Int$ | -83.1% |
| 2021 | 1,137 1000 Int$ | +1416.0% |
| 2022 | 211 1000 Int$ | -81.4% |
| 2023 | 211 1000 Int$ | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 29 1000 Int$ | -86.3% |
Zimbabwe compared with similar countries
- Zimbabwe's 29 1000 Int$ is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 122,744 1000 Int$, 0% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Zimbabwe's 29 1000 Int$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 66,212 1000 Int$, 0% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Rice — Gross Production Value in Zimbabwe changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +1416.0% | 75 1000 Int$ | 1,137 1000 Int$ |
| 1984 | +485.4% | 48 1000 Int$ | 281 1000 Int$ |
| 1963 | +154.0% | 391 1000 Int$ | 993 1000 Int$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 992.44 1000 Int$ | 391 1000 Int$ | 1,564 1000 Int$ | 9 |
| 1970s | 492.8 1000 Int$ | 84 1000 Int$ | 1,848 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 146.9 1000 Int$ | 38 1000 Int$ | 281 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 172.1 1000 Int$ | 156 1000 Int$ | 196 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 254.62 1000 Int$ | 189 1000 Int$ | 327 1000 Int$ | 8 |
| 2010s | 474.2 1000 Int$ | 388 1000 Int$ | 555 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 332.6 1000 Int$ | 29 1000 Int$ | 1,137 1000 Int$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Zimbabwe
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 rice — gross production value in Zimbabwe?
- Rice — gross production value in Zimbabwe was 29 1000 Int$ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest rice — gross production value recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 1,848 1000 Int$ in 1970.
- What is the lowest rice — gross production value recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 29 1000 Int$ in 2024.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for rice — gross production value?
- Zimbabwe ranks 110th out of 114 countries with data for 2024.
- Is rice — gross production value rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 94.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Zimbabwe data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Rice — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The domain provides detailed data on the value of agricultural production that is calculated by the agricultural production data and the price data at farm gate. Thus, the value of production measures the agricultural production in monetary terms at the farm gate level.