Roots and Tubers, Total — Production, annual growth rate in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Roots and Tubers, Total — Production, annual growth rate was 7.63 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
7.63 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 16.3%
World rank
42nd
of 196 countries
All-time high
39.41 % change on previous year
in 2017
All-time low
-28.37 % change on previous year
in 2019
Years of data
63
1962–2024
Roots and Tubers, Total — Production, annual growth rate in Zimbabwe, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, roots and tubers, total — production, annual growth rate in Zimbabwe stood at 7.63 % change on previous year.
The figure is up 16.3% on the previous year and down 76.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, roots and tubers, total — production, annual growth rate in Zimbabwe peaked at 39.41 % change on previous year in 2017 and was at its lowest, -28.37 % change on previous year, in 2019.
That places Zimbabwe 42nd out of 196 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Roots and Tubers, Total — Production, annual growth rate in Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 4.21 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 1.83 % change on previous year | -56.4% |
| 1964 | 0.0888 % change on previous year | -95.2% |
| 1965 | -0.0336 % change on previous year | -137.9% |
| 1966 | -1.37 % change on previous year | +3978.7% |
| 1967 | 1.88 % change on previous year | -237.2% |
| 1968 | 0.4566 % change on previous year | -75.7% |
| 1969 | 3.18 % change on previous year | +596.8% |
| 1970 | 1.62 % change on previous year | -49.2% |
| 1971 | 3.03 % change on previous year | +87.9% |
| 1972 | 4.35 % change on previous year | +43.3% |
| 1973 | -3.9 % change on previous year | -189.7% |
| 1974 | 6.99 % change on previous year | -279.4% |
| 1975 | -8.23 % change on previous year | -217.7% |
| 1976 | 7.37 % change on previous year | -189.5% |
| 1977 | -3.67 % change on previous year | -149.8% |
| 1978 | 2.03 % change on previous year | -155.5% |
| 1979 | 3.79 % change on previous year | +86.7% |
| 1980 | 5.78 % change on previous year | +52.2% |
| 1981 | -12.47 % change on previous year | -315.9% |
| 1982 | 20.05 % change on previous year | -260.8% |
| 1983 | 12.09 % change on previous year | -39.7% |
| 1984 | 12.63 % change on previous year | +4.5% |
| 1985 | 2.87 % change on previous year | -77.3% |
| 1986 | 3.69 % change on previous year | +28.6% |
| 1987 | 1.82 % change on previous year | -50.6% |
| 1988 | 1.37 % change on previous year | -25.2% |
| 1989 | 2.99 % change on previous year | +118.9% |
| 1990 | 4.98 % change on previous year | +66.5% |
| 1991 | 3.5 % change on previous year | -29.8% |
| 1992 | 10.89 % change on previous year | +211.4% |
| 1993 | 10.38 % change on previous year | -4.7% |
| 1994 | 6.15 % change on previous year | -40.8% |
| 1995 | 5.73 % change on previous year | -6.7% |
| 1996 | 2.82 % change on previous year | -50.8% |
| 1997 | 3.42 % change on previous year | +21.1% |
| 1998 | 1.25 % change on previous year | -63.3% |
| 1999 | 31.23 % change on previous year | +2388.8% |
| 2000 | 8.96 % change on previous year | -71.3% |
| 2001 | 7.59 % change on previous year | -15.2% |
| 2002 | 8.04 % change on previous year | +5.9% |
| 2003 | 7.73 % change on previous year | -3.9% |
| 2004 | 10.21 % change on previous year | +32.1% |
| 2005 | 7.43 % change on previous year | -27.2% |
| 2006 | 15.28 % change on previous year | +105.7% |
| 2007 | 6.52 % change on previous year | -57.3% |
| 2008 | 7 % change on previous year | +7.4% |
| 2009 | 7.38 % change on previous year | +5.3% |
| 2010 | 6.31 % change on previous year | -14.5% |
| 2011 | 6 % change on previous year | -4.9% |
| 2012 | 5.94 % change on previous year | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 4.91 % change on previous year | -17.3% |
| 2014 | 32.29 % change on previous year | +557.8% |
| 2015 | -9.72 % change on previous year | -130.1% |
| 2016 | 0.8489 % change on previous year | -108.7% |
| 2017 | 39.41 % change on previous year | +4542.1% |
| 2018 | -15.09 % change on previous year | -138.3% |
| 2019 | -28.37 % change on previous year | +88.0% |
| 2020 | 28.65 % change on previous year | -201.0% |
| 2021 | 16.4 % change on previous year | -42.8% |
| 2022 | -11.27 % change on previous year | -168.7% |
| 2023 | 6.56 % change on previous year | -158.2% |
| 2024 | 7.63 % change on previous year | +16.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.28 % change on previous year | -1.37 % change on previous year | 4.21 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 1.34 % change on previous year | -8.23 % change on previous year | 7.37 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.08 % change on previous year | -12.47 % change on previous year | 20.05 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 8.03 % change on previous year | 1.25 % change on previous year | 31.23 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.61 % change on previous year | 6.52 % change on previous year | 15.28 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.25 % change on previous year | -28.37 % change on previous year | 39.41 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.59 % change on previous year | -11.27 % change on previous year | 28.65 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Zimbabwe
- 39 Republic of Moldova -21.48 % change on previous year compare
- 39 Australia and New Zealand 8.32 % change on previous year compare
- 40 South Africa 8.14 % change on previous year compare
- 41 Greece 7.69 % change on previous year compare
- 43 Fiji 7.48 % change on previous year compare
- 44 France 7.33 % change on previous year compare
- 45 United Arab Emirates 7.06 % 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 roots and tubers, total — production, annual growth rate in Zimbabwe?
- Roots and tubers, total — production, annual growth rate in Zimbabwe was 7.63 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest roots and tubers, total — production, annual growth rate recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 39.41 % change on previous year in 2017.
- What is the lowest roots and tubers, total — production, annual growth rate recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was -28.37 % change on previous year in 2019.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for roots and tubers, total — production, annual growth rate?
- Zimbabwe ranks 42nd out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is roots and tubers, total — production, annual growth rate rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 76.4%. 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 Roots and Tubers, Total — Production, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Roots and Tubers, Total — Production. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Roots and Tubers, Total — Production Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Roots and Tubers, Total — Production. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.