Sugar Crops Primary — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Zambia

Zambia: Sugar Crops Primary — Area harvested, annual growth rate was 3.06 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
3.06 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 30.9%
World rank
53rd
of 155 countries
All-time high
68.36 % change on previous year
in 1969
All-time low
-18.75 % change on previous year
in 2008
Years of data
56
1969–2024

Sugar Crops Primary — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Zambia, 1969–2024

-200204060196919962024

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

Analysis

Zambia recorded 3.06 % change on previous year for sugar crops primary — area harvested, annual growth rate in 2024.

That represents a change of down 30.9% on the previous year and up 368.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sugar crops primary — area harvested, annual growth rate in Zambia peaked at 68.36 % change on previous year in 1969 and was at its lowest, -18.75 % change on previous year, in 2008.

Zambia ranks 53rd of 155 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Sugar Crops Primary — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Zambia, year by year

Annual values for Sugar Crops Primary — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Zambia, 1969 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1969 68.36 % change on previous year
1970 17.08 % change on previous year -75.0%
1971 24.44 % change on previous year +43.1%
1972 2.55 % change on previous year -89.6%
1973 15.99 % change on previous year +528.0%
1974 25.34 % change on previous year +58.5%
1975 31.74 % change on previous year +25.3%
1976 1.95 % change on previous year -93.9%
1977 -15.05 % change on previous year -871.1%
1978 5.61 % change on previous year -137.3%
1979 46.74 % change on previous year +733.3%
1980 0.0212 % change on previous year -100.0%
1981 6.48 % change on previous year +30443.4%
1982 -3.12 % change on previous year -148.1%
1983 -2.6 % change on previous year -16.6%
1984 2.15 % change on previous year -182.8%
1985 5.74 % change on previous year +166.3%
1986 -5.48 % change on previous year -195.4%
1987 12.35 % change on previous year -325.6%
1988 8.11 % change on previous year -34.3%
1989 3.44 % change on previous year -57.6%
1990 -1.42 % change on previous year -141.2%
1991 0.2171 % change on previous year -115.3%
1992 12.5 % change on previous year +5656.7%
1993 -14.84 % change on previous year -218.7%
1994 4.25 % change on previous year -128.7%
1995 0.1168 % change on previous year -97.3%
1996 8.33 % change on previous year +7034.5%
1997 7.69 % change on previous year -7.7%
1998 7.14 % change on previous year -7.1%
1999 6.67 % change on previous year -6.7%
2000 -6.25 % change on previous year -193.7%
2001 26.67 % change on previous year -526.7%
2002 15.79 % change on previous year -40.8%
2003 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2004 2.27 % change on previous year
2005 -2.22 % change on previous year -197.8%
2006 9.09 % change on previous year -509.1%
2007 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2008 -18.75 % change on previous year
2009 56.41 % change on previous year -400.9%
2010 14.75 % change on previous year -73.8%
2011 14.29 % change on previous year -3.2%
2012 7.5 % change on previous year -47.5%
2013 4.65 % change on previous year -38.0%
2014 -1.14 % change on previous year -124.5%
2015 -10.24 % change on previous year +799.9%
2016 -1.95 % change on previous year -81.0%
2017 7.68 % change on previous year -494.7%
2018 5.61 % change on previous year -27.0%
2019 1.29 % change on previous year -77.0%
2020 -4.24 % change on previous year -429.1%
2021 -5.2 % change on previous year +22.8%
2022 7.12 % change on previous year -236.9%
2023 4.43 % change on previous year -37.8%
2024 3.06 % change on previous year -30.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 68.36 % change on previous year 68.36 % change on previous year 68.36 % change on previous year 1
1970s 15.64 % change on previous year -15.05 % change on previous year 46.74 % change on previous year 10
1980s 2.71 % change on previous year -5.48 % change on previous year 12.35 % change on previous year 10
1990s 3.07 % change on previous year -14.84 % change on previous year 12.5 % change on previous year 10
2000s 8.3 % change on previous year -18.75 % change on previous year 56.41 % change on previous year 10
2010s 4.24 % change on previous year -10.24 % change on previous year 14.75 % change on previous year 10
2020s 1.03 % change on previous year -5.2 % change on previous year 7.12 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Zambia

  1. 50 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 3.39 % change on previous year compare
  2. 51 Australia 3.07 % change on previous year compare
  3. 51 Australia and New Zealand 3.07 % change on previous year compare
  4. 54 Belarus 2.91 % change on previous year compare
  5. 55 Kyrgyzstan 2.67 % change on previous year compare
  6. 56 Guadeloupe 2.27 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is sugar crops primary — area harvested, annual growth rate in Zambia?
Sugar crops primary — area harvested, annual growth rate in Zambia was 3.06 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest sugar crops primary — area harvested, annual growth rate recorded in Zambia?
The highest recorded value was 68.36 % change on previous year in 1969.
What is the lowest sugar crops primary — area harvested, annual growth rate recorded in Zambia?
The lowest recorded value was -18.75 % change on previous year in 2008.
How does Zambia rank for sugar crops primary — area harvested, annual growth rate?
Zambia ranks 53rd out of 155 countries with data for 2024.
Is sugar crops primary — area harvested, annual growth rate rising or falling in Zambia?
Over the last ten years it is up 368.7%. 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 Sugar Crops Primary — Area harvested, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Sugar Crops Primary — Area harvested. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Sugar Crops Primary — Area harvested, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
196 places, 10,404 data points, 1962–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Sugar Crops Primary — Area harvested. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.