Sugar Crops Primary — Gross Production Index Number in Zambia
Zambia: Sugar Crops Primary — Gross Production Index Number was 114.36 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Sugar Crops Primary — Gross Production Index Number in Zambia, 1968–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
Zambia recorded 114.36 for sugar crops primary — gross production index number in 2024. That is the highest value across all 43 years on record.
The figure is up 3.0% on the previous year and up 6.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sugar crops primary — gross production index number in Zambia peaked at 114.36 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 4.23, in 1968.
That places Zambia 28th out of 123 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.
Sugar Crops Primary — Gross Production Index Number in Zambia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 4.23 | — |
| 1969 | 6 | +41.8% |
| 1970 | 7.51 | +25.2% |
| 1971 | 7.73 | +2.9% |
| 1972 | 9.29 | +20.2% |
| 1973 | 11.4 | +22.7% |
| 1974 | 13.33 | +16.9% |
| 1975 | 17.95 | +34.7% |
| 1976 | 18.22 | +1.5% |
| 1977 | 16.16 | -11.3% |
| 1978 | 18.11 | +12.1% |
| 1979 | 20.74 | +14.5% |
| 1980 | 21.49 | +3.6% |
| 1981 | 20.87 | -2.9% |
| 1982 | 23.61 | +13.1% |
| 1983 | 25.38 | +7.5% |
| 1984 | 27.54 | +8.5% |
| 1985 | 28.21 | +2.4% |
| 1986 | 27.43 | -2.8% |
| 1987 | 29.01 | +5.8% |
| 1988 | 30.89 | +6.5% |
| 1989 | 26.57 | -14.0% |
| 1990 | 26.33 | -0.9% |
| 2005 | 53.75 | +104.1% |
| 2006 | 57.25 | +6.5% |
| 2007 | 56.78 | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 47.9 | -15.6% |
| 2009 | 74.78 | +56.1% |
| 2010 | 86.46 | +15.6% |
| 2011 | 98.15 | +13.5% |
| 2012 | 100.48 | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 107.49 | +7.0% |
| 2014 | 107.49 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 97.09 | -9.7% |
| 2016 | 95.41 | -1.7% |
| 2017 | 102.63 | +7.6% |
| 2018 | 108.19 | +5.4% |
| 2019 | 109.41 | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 104.67 | -4.3% |
| 2021 | 99.31 | -5.1% |
| 2022 | 106.32 | +7.1% |
| 2023 | 111 | +4.4% |
| 2024 | 114.36 | +3.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.12 | 4.23 | 6 | 2 |
| 1970s | 14.04 | 7.51 | 20.74 | 10 |
| 1980s | 26.1 | 20.87 | 30.89 | 10 |
| 1990s | 26.33 | 26.33 | 26.33 | 1 |
| 2000s | 58.09 | 47.9 | 74.78 | 5 |
| 2010s | 101.28 | 86.46 | 109.41 | 10 |
| 2020s | 107.13 | 99.31 | 114.36 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Zambia
- 25 Denmark 115.51 compare
- 26 Czechia 114.96 compare
- 27 Afghanistan 114.69 compare
- 27 Cabo Verde 77.67 compare
- 29 Myanmar 113.19 compare
- 30 Russian Federation 113.06 compare
- 31 Tunisia 112.55 compare
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 sugar crops primary — gross production index number in Zambia?
- Sugar crops primary — gross production index number in Zambia was 114.36 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sugar crops primary — gross production index number recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 114.36 in 2024.
- What is the lowest sugar crops primary — gross production index number recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.23 in 1968.
- How does Zambia rank for sugar crops primary — gross production index number?
- Zambia ranks 28th out of 123 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sugar crops primary — gross production index number rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.4%. 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 Sugar Crops Primary — Gross Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The FAO indices of agricultural production show the relative level of the aggregate volume of agricultural production for each year in comparison with the base period 2014-2016. Indices for meat production are computed based on data on production from indigenous animals.