Soya beans — Gross Production Value in Zambia
Zambia: Soya beans — Gross Production Value was 329,236 1000 SLC in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Soya beans — Gross Production Value in Zambia, 2005–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 SLC.
Analysis
The most recent figure for soya beans — gross production value in Zambia is 329,236 1000 SLC, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 75.4% on the previous year and up 21.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, soya beans — gross production value in Zambia peaked at 1.34 million 1000 SLC in 2023 and was at its lowest, 45,314 1000 SLC, in 2007.
That places Zambia 39th out of 75 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Soya beans — Gross Production Value in Zambia, year by year
| Year | 1000 SLC | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 136,732 1000 SLC | — |
| 2006 | 60,185 1000 SLC | -56.0% |
| 2007 | 45,314 1000 SLC | -24.7% |
| 2008 | 48,278 1000 SLC | +6.5% |
| 2009 | 116,625 1000 SLC | +141.6% |
| 2010 | 113,644 1000 SLC | -2.6% |
| 2011 | 125,631 1000 SLC | +10.5% |
| 2012 | 231,528 1000 SLC | +84.3% |
| 2013 | 313,962 1000 SLC | +35.6% |
| 2014 | 270,922 1000 SLC | -13.7% |
| 2015 | 300,385 1000 SLC | +10.9% |
| 2016 | 371,690 1000 SLC | +23.7% |
| 2017 | 510,205 1000 SLC | +37.3% |
| 2018 | 458,367 1000 SLC | -10.2% |
| 2019 | 443,601 1000 SLC | -3.2% |
| 2020 | 486,497 1000 SLC | +9.7% |
| 2021 | 699,341 1000 SLC | +43.8% |
| 2022 | 838,233 1000 SLC | +19.9% |
| 2023 | 1.34 million 1000 SLC | +59.4% |
| 2024 | 329,236 1000 SLC | -75.4% |
Zambia compared with similar countries
- Zambia's 329,236 1000 SLC is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.26 million 1000 SLC, 15% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Zambia's 329,236 1000 SLC is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 5.11 million 1000 SLC, 6% of the median. (14 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 81,427 1000 SLC | 45,314 1000 SLC | 136,732 1000 SLC | 5 |
| 2010s | 313,994 1000 SLC | 113,644 1000 SLC | 510,205 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2020s | 737,923 1000 SLC | 329,236 1000 SLC | 1.34 million 1000 SLC | 5 |
Countries ranked near Zambia
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 soya beans — gross production value in Zambia?
- Soya beans — gross production value in Zambia was 329,236 1000 SLC in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest soya beans — gross production value recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.34 million 1000 SLC in 2023.
- What is the lowest soya beans — gross production value recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 45,314 1000 SLC in 2007.
- How does Zambia rank for soya beans — gross production value?
- Zambia ranks 39th out of 75 countries with data for 2024.
- Is soya beans — gross production value rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Zambia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Soya beans — Gross Production Value (current thousand SLC). 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.