Cereals excluding rice — Production in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Cereals excluding rice — Production was 1.17 million t in 2023. ▼ Falling
Cereals excluding rice — Production in Zimbabwe, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Zimbabwe recorded 1.17 million t for cereals excluding rice — production in 2023.
That represents a change of down 20.1% on the previous year and up 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereals excluding rice — production in Zimbabwe peaked at 3.42 million t in 1985 and was at its lowest, 480,269 t, in 1992.
Zimbabwe ranks 91st of 174 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Cereals excluding rice — Production in Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.27 million t | — |
| 1962 | 1.22 million t | -3.3% |
| 1963 | 1.03 million t | -16.0% |
| 1964 | 1.03 million t | -0.2% |
| 1965 | 1.13 million t | +10.3% |
| 1966 | 1.21 million t | +6.9% |
| 1967 | 1.90 million t | +56.8% |
| 1968 | 1.24 million t | -34.6% |
| 1969 | 1.93 million t | +55.5% |
| 1970 | 1.43 million t | -25.7% |
| 1971 | 2.27 million t | +58.3% |
| 1972 | 2.70 million t | +19.0% |
| 1973 | 1.29 million t | -52.1% |
| 1974 | 2.53 million t | +95.5% |
| 1975 | 2.20 million t | -13.2% |
| 1976 | 2.33 million t | +5.9% |
| 1977 | 2.05 million t | -11.9% |
| 1978 | 2.12 million t | +3.6% |
| 1979 | 1.52 million t | -28.6% |
| 1980 | 1.99 million t | +31.1% |
| 1981 | 3.31 million t | +66.6% |
| 1982 | 2.20 million t | -33.5% |
| 1983 | 1.20 million t | -45.6% |
| 1984 | 1.42 million t | +18.1% |
| 1985 | 3.42 million t | +141.3% |
| 1986 | 3.10 million t | -9.4% |
| 1987 | 1.50 million t | -51.4% |
| 1988 | 3.08 million t | +104.7% |
| 1989 | 2.55 million t | -17.1% |
| 1990 | 2.56 million t | +0.3% |
| 1991 | 2.07 million t | -19.2% |
| 1992 | 480,269 t | -76.8% |
| 1993 | 2.56 million t | +434.1% |
| 1994 | 2.56 million t | -0.1% |
| 1995 | 1.03 million t | -59.9% |
| 1996 | 2.52 million t | +145.2% |
| 1997 | 1.97 million t | -22.0% |
| 1998 | 1.56 million t | -20.8% |
| 1999 | 1.98 million t | +27.5% |
| 2000 | 1.96 million t | -1.2% |
| 2001 | 1.85 million t | -5.6% |
| 2002 | 852,685 t | -53.9% |
| 2003 | 1.35 million t | +58.9% |
| 2004 | 2.87 million t | +111.9% |
| 2005 | 1.61 million t | -44.0% |
| 2006 | 2.48 million t | +54.5% |
| 2007 | 1.85 million t | -25.4% |
| 2008 | 689,700 t | -62.8% |
| 2009 | 870,908 t | +26.3% |
| 2010 | 1.39 million t | +59.1% |
| 2011 | 1.17 million t | -15.6% |
| 2012 | 1.28 million t | +9.5% |
| 2013 | 1.15 million t | -10.3% |
| 2014 | 1.23 million t | +6.8% |
| 2015 | 796,584 t | -35.1% |
| 2016 | 673,157 t | -15.5% |
| 2017 | 1.74 million t | +159.2% |
| 2018 | 1.78 million t | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 1.02 million t | -42.5% |
| 2020 | 1.66 million t | +62.2% |
| 2021 | 2.04 million t | +22.9% |
| 2022 | 1.46 million t | -28.5% |
| 2023 | 1.17 million t | -20.1% |
Zimbabwe compared with similar countries
- Zimbabwe's 1.17 million t is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.27 million t, 92% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Zimbabwe's 1.17 million t is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.17 million t, 1.0× the median. (41 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cereals excluding rice — Production in Zimbabwe 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | +434.1% | 480,269 t | 2.56 million t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.33 million t | 1.03 million t | 1.93 million t | 9 |
| 1970s | 2.04 million t | 1.29 million t | 2.70 million t | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.38 million t | 1.20 million t | 3.42 million t | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.93 million t | 480,269 t | 2.56 million t | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.64 million t | 689,700 t | 2.87 million t | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.22 million t | 673,157 t | 1.78 million t | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.58 million t | 1.17 million t | 2.04 million t | 4 |
Countries ranked near Zimbabwe
- 88 Guinea 1.27 million t compare
- 89 Tajikistan 1.23 million t compare
- 90 Estonia 1.17 million t compare
- 92 Saudi Arabia 1.12 million t compare
- 93 South Sudan 1.05 million t compare
- 94 Bosnia and Herzegovina 1.04 million t compare
More climate change data for Zimbabwe
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 178.46 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 17,716 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 5,805 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 11,912 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 21.9 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 425.42 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,483 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,345 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 137.94 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 5.08 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cereals excluding rice — production in Zimbabwe?
- Cereals excluding rice — production in Zimbabwe was 1.17 million t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cereals excluding rice — production recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 3.42 million t in 1985.
- What is the lowest cereals excluding rice — production recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 480,269 t in 1992.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for cereals excluding rice — production?
- Zimbabwe ranks 91st out of 174 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cereals excluding rice — production rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Zimbabwe data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cereals excluding rice — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions intensities contains analytical data on the intensity of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by agricultural commodity. This indicator is defined as greenhouse gas emissions per kg of product. Data are available for a set of agricultural commodities (e.g. rice and other cereals, meat, milk, eggs), by country, with global coverage.