Wheat: Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) … square in Zambia
Zambia: Wheat: Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) … square was 0.0884 1000 Int$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Wheat — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$), per in Zambia, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 Int$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for wheat — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$), per in Zambia is 0.0884 1000 Int$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 49 years on record.
That represents a change of up 18.1% on the previous year and up 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wheat — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$), per in Zambia peaked at 0.0884 1000 Int$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0 1000 Int$ per square kilometre, in 1966.
Zambia ranks 73rd of 110 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.
Wheat: Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) … square in Zambia, year by year
| Year | 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0002 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0003 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +53.5% |
| 1963 | 0.0002 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -23.1% |
| 1964 | 0.0001 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -70.0% |
| 1965 | 0.0001 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 0 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -62.7% |
| 1967 | 0.0001 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +147.4% |
| 1968 | 0.0001 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 0.0001 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 1970 | 0 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -53.8% |
| 1971 | 0 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 0 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 1973 | 0 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1974 | 0.0004 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +1166.7% |
| 1975 | 0.0011 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +171.7% |
| 1976 | 0.0013 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +13.2% |
| 1977 | 0.0017 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +34.9% |
| 1978 | 0.0017 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1979 | 0.0021 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +22.2% |
| 1980 | 0.0031 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +49.6% |
| 1981 | 0.0038 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +21.2% |
| 1982 | 0.0045 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +19.4% |
| 1983 | 0.0035 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -22.6% |
| 1984 | 0.0042 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +20.9% |
| 1985 | 0.0055 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +29.8% |
| 1986 | 0.0057 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1987 | 0.0088 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +53.8% |
| 1988 | 0.0118 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +34.2% |
| 1989 | 0.0148 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +25.6% |
| 1990 | 0.0175 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +18.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0436 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +148.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0299 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -31.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0369 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +23.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0361 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0623 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +72.6% |
| 2010 | 0.0549 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -11.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0756 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +37.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0808 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 2013 | 0.0872 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0642 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -26.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0682 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0508 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -25.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0617 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +21.4% |
| 2018 | 0.0365 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -40.9% |
| 2019 | 0.0484 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +32.7% |
| 2020 | 0.061 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +26.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0656 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 2022 | 0.0748 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +14.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0884 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +18.1% |
Zambia compared with similar countries
- Zambia's 0.0884 1000 Int$ per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.2853 1000 Int$ per square kilometre, 31% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Zambia's 0.0884 1000 Int$ per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0099 1000 Int$ per square kilometre, 8.9× the median. (25 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Wheat: Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) … square in Zambia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | +1166.7% | 0 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.0004 1000 Int$ per square kilometre |
| 1975 | +171.7% | 0.0004 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.0011 1000 Int$ per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0001 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.0003 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0008 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.0021 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0066 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.0031 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.0148 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0175 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.0175 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.0175 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.0418 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.0299 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.0623 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 5 |
| 2010s | 0.0628 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.0365 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.0872 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0725 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.061 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.0884 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Zambia
- 70 Saudi Arabia 0.1448 1000 Int$ per square kilometre compare
- 71 Kenya 0.1262 1000 Int$ per square kilometre compare
- 72 Norway 0.1118 1000 Int$ per square kilometre compare
- 74 Burundi 0.0827 1000 Int$ per square kilometre compare
- 75 Jordan 0.0712 1000 Int$ per square kilometre compare
- 76 Mongolia 0.0674 1000 Int$ per square kilometre 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 wheat — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$), per in Zambia?
- Wheat — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$), per in Zambia was 0.0884 1000 Int$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest wheat — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$), per recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0884 1000 Int$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest wheat — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$), per recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 1000 Int$ per square kilometre in 1966.
- How does Zambia rank for wheat — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$), per?
- Zambia ranks 73rd out of 110 countries with data for 2023.
- Is wheat — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$), per rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.4%. 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 Wheat — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Wheat — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) 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.
Wheat — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Wheat — Gross Production Value Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Wheat — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) 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.