Unmanufactured tobacco — Area harvested, per capita in Zambia
Zambia: Unmanufactured tobacco — Area harvested, per capita was 0.0006 ha per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Unmanufactured tobacco — Area harvested, per capita in Zambia, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per person.
Analysis
In 2024, unmanufactured tobacco — area harvested, per capita in Zambia stood at 0.0006 ha per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 36.9% on the previous year and down 61.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unmanufactured tobacco — area harvested, per capita in Zambia peaked at 0.0048 ha per person in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.0003 ha per person, in 1998.
Zambia ranks 17th of 125 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Unmanufactured tobacco — Area harvested, per capita in Zambia, year by year
| Year | ha per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0024 ha per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0023 ha per person | -3.9% |
| 1963 | 0.0028 ha per person | +19.9% |
| 1964 | 0.0032 ha per person | +17.2% |
| 1965 | 0.0034 ha per person | +5.7% |
| 1966 | 0.0018 ha per person | -47.5% |
| 1967 | 0.0012 ha per person | -35.1% |
| 1968 | 0.0015 ha per person | +24.6% |
| 1969 | 0.0014 ha per person | -4.7% |
| 1970 | 0.0013 ha per person | -8.9% |
| 1971 | 0.0013 ha per person | +0.3% |
| 1972 | 0.0011 ha per person | -15.1% |
| 1973 | 0.0012 ha per person | +6.9% |
| 1974 | 0.0014 ha per person | +20.9% |
| 1975 | 0.0017 ha per person | +25.6% |
| 1976 | 0.0019 ha per person | +5.9% |
| 1977 | 0.0012 ha per person | -36.3% |
| 1978 | 0.0007 ha per person | -37.9% |
| 1979 | 0.0008 ha per person | +14.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0008 ha per person | -7.1% |
| 1981 | 0.0005 ha per person | -35.9% |
| 1982 | 0.0004 ha per person | -14.7% |
| 1983 | 0.0005 ha per person | +17.3% |
| 1984 | 0.0004 ha per person | -13.8% |
| 1985 | 0.0003 ha per person | -27.5% |
| 1986 | 0.0005 ha per person | +76.8% |
| 1987 | 0.0003 ha per person | -37.6% |
| 1988 | 0.0007 ha per person | +93.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0007 ha per person | +0.2% |
| 1990 | 0.0007 ha per person | -1.8% |
| 1991 | 0.0004 ha per person | -40.4% |
| 1992 | 0.0006 ha per person | +66.3% |
| 1993 | 0.0015 ha per person | +139.7% |
| 1994 | 0.0007 ha per person | -52.1% |
| 1995 | 0.0003 ha per person | -52.8% |
| 1996 | 0.0004 ha per person | +16.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0003 ha per person | -25.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0003 ha per person | -1.9% |
| 1999 | 0.0008 ha per person | +177.6% |
| 2000 | 0.0009 ha per person | +9.1% |
| 2001 | 0.001 ha per person | +16.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0011 ha per person | +4.2% |
| 2003 | 0.0014 ha per person | +25.4% |
| 2004 | 0.002 ha per person | +48.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0022 ha per person | +9.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0037 ha per person | +67.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0019 ha per person | -48.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0048 ha per person | +153.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0045 ha per person | -6.7% |
| 2010 | 0.0043 ha per person | -4.7% |
| 2011 | 0.0029 ha per person | -33.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0019 ha per person | -32.4% |
| 2013 | 0.0016 ha per person | -18.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0016 ha per person | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0009 ha per person | -43.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0006 ha per person | -29.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0006 ha per person | -2.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0008 ha per person | +27.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0005 ha per person | -30.6% |
| 2020 | 0.0018 ha per person | +238.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0011 ha per person | -38.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0007 ha per person | -37.8% |
| 2023 | 0.001 ha per person | +37.1% |
| 2024 | 0.0006 ha per person | -36.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0022 ha per person | 0.0012 ha per person | 0.0034 ha per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0012 ha per person | 0.0007 ha per person | 0.0019 ha per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0005 ha per person | 0.0003 ha per person | 0.0008 ha per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0006 ha per person | 0.0003 ha per person | 0.0015 ha per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0024 ha per person | 0.0009 ha per person | 0.0048 ha per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0016 ha per person | 0.0005 ha per person | 0.0043 ha per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.001 ha per person | 0.0006 ha per person | 0.0018 ha per person | 5 |
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- 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 unmanufactured tobacco — area harvested, per capita in Zambia?
- Unmanufactured tobacco — area harvested, per capita in Zambia was 0.0006 ha per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest unmanufactured tobacco — area harvested, per capita recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0048 ha per person in 2008.
- What is the lowest unmanufactured tobacco — area harvested, per capita recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0003 ha per person in 1998.
- How does Zambia rank for unmanufactured tobacco — area harvested, per capita?
- Zambia ranks 17th out of 125 countries with data for 2024.
- Is unmanufactured tobacco — area harvested, per capita rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 61.8%. 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 Unmanufactured tobacco — Area harvested, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Unmanufactured tobacco — Area harvested divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Unmanufactured tobacco — Area harvested ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Unmanufactured tobacco — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Unmanufactured tobacco — Area harvested divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.