Agricultural land — Area, per unit of GDP in Zambia

Zambia: Agricultural land — Area, per unit of GDP was 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 9.0%
World rank
17th
of 184 countries
All-time high
0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP
in 1962
All-time low
0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP
in 2022
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Agricultural land — Area, per unit of GDP in Zambia, 1961–2024

0000196119922024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 ha per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for agricultural land — area, per unit of gdp in Zambia is 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 9.0% on the previous year and up 7.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, agricultural land — area, per unit of gdp in Zambia peaked at 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP in 1962 and was at its lowest, 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP, in 2022.

Zambia ranks 17th of 184 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Agricultural land — Area, per unit of GDP in Zambia, year by year

Annual values for Agricultural land — Area, per unit of GDP in Zambia, 1961 to 2024.
Year 1000 ha per US$ of GDP Change
1961 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP
1962 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP +0.7%
1963 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP -3.3%
1964 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP -14.1%
1965 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP -22.3%
1966 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP -13.9%
1967 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP -7.3%
1968 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP -14.5%
1969 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP -18.0%
1970 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP +8.1%
1971 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP +9.2%
1972 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP -11.5%
1973 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP -22.9%
1974 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP -16.1%
1975 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP +19.4%
1976 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP -10.8%
1977 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP +9.1%
1978 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP -11.0%
1979 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP -17.7%
1980 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP -13.4%
1981 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP -2.6%
1982 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP +4.0%
1983 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP +17.1%
1984 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP +22.6%
1985 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP +21.4%
1986 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP +36.0%
1987 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP -26.2%
1988 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP -39.0%
1989 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP -6.0%
1990 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP +21.8%
1991 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP -2.5%
1992 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP +7.3%
1993 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP -2.1%
1994 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP -9.3%
1995 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP -3.1%
1996 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP +6.7%
1997 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP -15.8%
1998 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP +22.6%
1999 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP +4.8%
2000 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP -4.7%
2001 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP -11.9%
2002 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP -2.1%
2003 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP -13.3%
2004 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP -21.3%
2005 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP -25.8%
2006 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP -33.9%
2007 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP -9.5%
2008 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP -21.2%
2009 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP +19.4%
2010 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP -24.8%
2011 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP -12.9%
2012 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP -7.2%
2013 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP -9.4%
2014 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP +3.3%
2015 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP +27.7%
2016 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP +1.4%
2017 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP -18.7%
2018 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP -1.7%
2019 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP +12.9%
2020 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP +28.5%
2021 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP -17.9%
2022 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP -24.2%
2023 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP +5.8%
2024 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP +9.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP 9
1970s 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP 10
1980s 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP 10
1990s 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP 5

Countries ranked near Zambia

  1. 14 Botswana 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 15 Lesotho 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 16 Yemen 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 18 Turkmenistan 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 19 Burkina Faso 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 20 Kazakhstan 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is agricultural land — area, per unit of gdp in Zambia?
Agricultural land — area, per unit of gdp in Zambia was 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest agricultural land — area, per unit of gdp recorded in Zambia?
The highest recorded value was 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP in 1962.
What is the lowest agricultural land — area, per unit of gdp recorded in Zambia?
The lowest recorded value was 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP in 2022.
How does Zambia rank for agricultural land — area, per unit of gdp?
Zambia ranks 17th out of 184 countries with data for 2024.
Is agricultural land — area, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Zambia?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.7%. 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 Agricultural land — Area, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Agricultural land — Area, per unit of GDP
Unit
1000 ha per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
187 places, 9,922 data points, 1961–2024
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Agricultural land — Area divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.