Surface area (sq. km), per square kilometre in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Surface area (sq. km), per square kilometre was 1.01 sq. km per square kilometre in 2024. ▬ Flat
Surface area (sq. km), per square kilometre in Zimbabwe, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in sq. km per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2024, surface area (sq. km), per square kilometre in Zimbabwe stood at 1.01 sq. km per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, surface area (sq. km), per square kilometre in Zimbabwe peaked at 1.01 sq. km per square kilometre in 1961 and was at its lowest, 1.01 sq. km per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Zimbabwe 117th out of 216 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Surface area (sq. km), per square kilometre in Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | sq. km per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.01 sq. km per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 1.01 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 1.01 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 1.01 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 1.01 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 1.01 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 1.01 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 1.01 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 1.01 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 1.01 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 1.01 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 1.01 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 1.01 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 1.01 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 1.01 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 1.01 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 1.01 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 1.01 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 1.01 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 1.01 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 1.01 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 1.01 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 1.01 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 1.01 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 1.01 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 1.01 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 1.01 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 1.01 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 1.01 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 1.01 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 1.01 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 1.01 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 1.01 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 1.01 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 1.01 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 1.01 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 1.01 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 1.01 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 1.01 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 1.01 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 1.01 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 1.01 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 1.01 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 1.01 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 1.01 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 1.01 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 1.01 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 1.01 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 1.01 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 1.01 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 1.01 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 1.01 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 1.01 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 1.01 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 1.01 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 1.01 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 1.01 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 1.01 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 1.01 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 1.01 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 1.01 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 1.01 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 1.01 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 1.01 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
Zimbabwe compared with similar countries
- Zimbabwe's 1.01 sq. km per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.01 sq. km per square kilometre, 100% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Zimbabwe's 1.01 sq. km per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.01 sq. km per square kilometre, 100% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.01 sq. km per square kilometre | 1.01 sq. km per square kilometre | 1.01 sq. km per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.01 sq. km per square kilometre | 1.01 sq. km per square kilometre | 1.01 sq. km per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.01 sq. km per square kilometre | 1.01 sq. km per square kilometre | 1.01 sq. km per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.01 sq. km per square kilometre | 1.01 sq. km per square kilometre | 1.01 sq. km per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.01 sq. km per square kilometre | 1.01 sq. km per square kilometre | 1.01 sq. km per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.01 sq. km per square kilometre | 1.01 sq. km per square kilometre | 1.01 sq. km per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.01 sq. km per square kilometre | 1.01 sq. km per square kilometre | 1.01 sq. km per square kilometre | 5 |
Countries ranked near Zimbabwe
- 114 Zambia 1.01 sq. km per square kilometre compare
- 115 Costa Rica 1.01 sq. km per square kilometre compare
- 116 Serbia 1.01 sq. km per square kilometre compare
- 118 Saint Lucia 1.01 sq. km per square kilometre compare
- 119 Bolivia 1.01 sq. km per square kilometre compare
- 120 Eswatini 1.01 sq. km per square kilometre compare
More agriculture & rural data for Zimbabwe
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate -1.42 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.1777 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.2864 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.8916 hectares per person (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is surface area (sq. km), per square kilometre in Zimbabwe?
- Surface area (sq. km), per square kilometre in Zimbabwe was 1.01 sq. km per square kilometre in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest surface area (sq. km), per square kilometre recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 1.01 sq. km per square kilometre in 1961.
- What is the lowest surface area (sq. km), per square kilometre recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.01 sq. km per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for surface area (sq. km), per square kilometre?
- Zimbabwe ranks 117th out of 216 countries with data for 2024.
- Is surface area (sq. km), per square kilometre rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Zimbabwe data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Surface area (sq. km), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 64 observations, free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page.
How this figure is calculated
Surface area (sq. km) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Surface area (sq. km) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Surface area FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Surface area (sq. km) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.