Roots and Tubers, Total — Yield, annual growth rate in Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe: Roots and Tubers, Total — Yield, annual growth rate was 5.79 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
5.79 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
32nd
of 196 countries
All-time high
21.67 % change on previous year
in 2014
All-time low
-14.32 % change on previous year
in 2019
Years of data
63
1962–2024

Roots and Tubers, Total — Yield, annual growth rate in Zimbabwe, 1962–2024

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for roots and tubers, total — yield, annual growth rate in Zimbabwe is 5.79 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% on the previous year and down 73.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, roots and tubers, total — yield, annual growth rate in Zimbabwe peaked at 21.67 % change on previous year in 2014 and was at its lowest, -14.32 % change on previous year, in 2019.

That places Zimbabwe 32nd 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 — Yield, annual growth rate in Zimbabwe, year by year

Annual values for Roots and Tubers, Total — Yield, annual growth rate in Zimbabwe, 1962 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 2.64 % change on previous year
1963 1.43 % change on previous year -45.8%
1964 3.14 % change on previous year +119.6%
1965 -0.0073 % change on previous year -100.2%
1966 -3.76 % change on previous year +51070.4%
1967 2.98 % change on previous year -179.3%
1968 -1.19 % change on previous year -139.9%
1969 1.64 % change on previous year -238.2%
1970 1.01 % change on previous year -38.5%
1971 -0.7914 % change on previous year -178.3%
1972 0.3338 % change on previous year -142.2%
1973 -4.94 % change on previous year -1580.4%
1974 4.16 % change on previous year -184.2%
1975 -4.26 % change on previous year -202.4%
1976 3.96 % change on previous year -192.8%
1977 -1.96 % change on previous year -149.6%
1978 -1.68 % change on previous year -14.1%
1979 -0.479 % change on previous year -71.6%
1980 3.81 % change on previous year -895.2%
1981 -10.46 % change on previous year -374.5%
1982 16.56 % change on previous year -258.3%
1983 8.96 % change on previous year -45.9%
1984 8.75 % change on previous year -2.4%
1985 1.02 % change on previous year -88.4%
1986 2.31 % change on previous year +127.1%
1987 -2.85 % change on previous year -223.4%
1988 -3.04 % change on previous year +6.9%
1989 -1.42 % change on previous year -53.3%
1990 1.49 % change on previous year -204.5%
1991 -0.8196 % change on previous year -155.2%
1992 -4.83 % change on previous year +489.7%
1993 -0.125 % change on previous year -97.4%
1994 1.17 % change on previous year -1039.8%
1995 -2.58 % change on previous year -319.7%
1996 2.67 % change on previous year -203.3%
1997 -0.716 % change on previous year -126.9%
1998 2.98 % change on previous year -516.3%
1999 6.81 % change on previous year +128.5%
2000 5.8 % change on previous year -14.9%
2001 1.32 % change on previous year -77.2%
2002 3.37 % change on previous year +154.6%
2003 2.48 % change on previous year -26.3%
2004 6.35 % change on previous year +155.9%
2005 3.83 % change on previous year -39.7%
2006 9.19 % change on previous year +140.2%
2007 3.94 % change on previous year -57.1%
2008 5.53 % change on previous year +40.2%
2009 3.71 % change on previous year -32.8%
2010 3.94 % change on previous year +6.1%
2011 3.73 % change on previous year -5.3%
2012 4.79 % change on previous year +28.3%
2013 2.11 % change on previous year -55.9%
2014 21.67 % change on previous year +926.6%
2015 -10.56 % change on previous year -148.7%
2016 1.97 % change on previous year -118.6%
2017 0.7722 % change on previous year -60.7%
2018 -5.95 % change on previous year -869.9%
2019 -14.32 % change on previous year +140.8%
2020 19.48 % change on previous year -236.1%
2021 -3.69 % change on previous year -118.9%
2022 3.46 % change on previous year -193.7%
2023 5.75 % change on previous year +66.3%
2024 5.79 % change on previous year +0.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.8606 % change on previous year -3.76 % change on previous year 3.14 % change on previous year 8
1970s -0.4657 % change on previous year -4.94 % change on previous year 4.16 % change on previous year 10
1980s 2.36 % change on previous year -10.46 % change on previous year 16.56 % change on previous year 10
1990s 0.6043 % change on previous year -4.83 % change on previous year 6.81 % change on previous year 10
2000s 4.55 % change on previous year 1.32 % change on previous year 9.19 % change on previous year 10
2010s 0.817 % change on previous year -14.32 % change on previous year 21.67 % change on previous year 10
2020s 6.16 % change on previous year -3.69 % change on previous year 19.48 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Zimbabwe

  1. 29 Antigua and Barbuda 6.47 % change on previous year compare
  2. 30 Mauritius 6.3 % change on previous year compare
  3. 31 Hungary 6.29 % change on previous year compare
  4. 33 Serbia and Montenegro 5.23 % change on previous year compare
  5. 34 Angola 5.23 % change on previous year compare
  6. 35 Czechia 5.21 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is roots and tubers, total — yield, annual growth rate in Zimbabwe?
Roots and tubers, total — yield, annual growth rate in Zimbabwe was 5.79 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest roots and tubers, total — yield, annual growth rate recorded in Zimbabwe?
The highest recorded value was 21.67 % change on previous year in 2014.
What is the lowest roots and tubers, total — yield, annual growth rate recorded in Zimbabwe?
The lowest recorded value was -14.32 % change on previous year in 2019.
How does Zimbabwe rank for roots and tubers, total — yield, annual growth rate?
Zimbabwe ranks 32nd out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
Is roots and tubers, total — yield, annual growth rate rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
Over the last ten years it is down 73.3%. 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 — Yield, 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 — Yield. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Roots and Tubers, Total — Yield, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
240 places, 13,660 data points, 1962–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Roots and Tubers, Total — Yield. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.