Country area — Area in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Country area — Area was 39,076 1000 ha in 2024. ▬ Flat
Country area — Area in Zimbabwe, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
Zimbabwe recorded 39,076 1000 ha for country area — area in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, country area — area in Zimbabwe peaked at 39,076 1000 ha in 1961 and was at its lowest, 39,076 1000 ha, in 1961.
That places Zimbabwe 66th out of 248 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 39,076 1000 ha | 39,076 1000 ha | 39,076 1000 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 39,076 1000 ha | 39,076 1000 ha | 39,076 1000 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 39,076 1000 ha | 39,076 1000 ha | 39,076 1000 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 39,076 1000 ha | 39,076 1000 ha | 39,076 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 39,076 1000 ha | 39,076 1000 ha | 39,076 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 39,076 1000 ha | 39,076 1000 ha | 39,076 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 39,076 1000 ha | 39,076 1000 ha | 39,076 1000 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Zimbabwe
More environment data for Zimbabwe
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 5.36 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 218.21 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 391 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 37.54 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 78.12 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 14,523 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 0.25 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 47.1 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 21.63 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 4,020 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is country area — area in Zimbabwe?
- Country area — area in Zimbabwe was 39,076 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest country area — area recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 39,076 1000 ha in 1961.
- What is the lowest country area — area recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 39,076 1000 ha in 1961.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for country area — area?
- Zimbabwe ranks 66th out of 248 countries with data for 2024.
- Is country area — area rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Zimbabwe data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Country area — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.