Zambia vs Zimbabwe: Permanent crops — Area
Permanent crops — Area over time
- Zambia
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 47.1 1000 ha against 40.49 1000 ha in Zambia, a difference of 6.61 1000 ha.
That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 1.2 times Zambia's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Zimbabwe ahead.
Zambia ranks 136th and Zimbabwe ranks 133rd of 220 countries.
Zimbabwe has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Zambia | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8.55 1000 ha | 17.95 1000 ha | 9.4 1000 ha | Zimbabwe |
| 1970s | 11.46 1000 ha | 26.97 1000 ha | 15.5 1000 ha | Zimbabwe |
| 1980s | 16.34 1000 ha | 38.86 1000 ha | 22.53 1000 ha | Zimbabwe |
| 1990s | 22.96 1000 ha | 49.38 1000 ha | 26.42 1000 ha | Zimbabwe |
| 2000s | 31.38 1000 ha | 52.02 1000 ha | 20.64 1000 ha | Zimbabwe |
| 2010s | 38.23 1000 ha | 38.95 1000 ha | 0.717 1000 ha | Zimbabwe |
| 2020s | 40.38 1000 ha | 46.88 1000 ha | 6.5 1000 ha | Zimbabwe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher permanent crops — area, Zambia or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 47.1 1000 ha against 40.49 1000 ha in Zambia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in permanent crops — area between Zambia and Zimbabwe?
- 6.61 1000 ha, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Zambia and Zimbabwe?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Zambia and Zimbabwe rank globally for permanent crops — area?
- Zambia ranks 136th and Zimbabwe ranks 133rd of 220 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Permanent crops — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.