Cropland area under organic agric. — Area in Zambia
Zambia: Cropland area under organic agric. — Area was 33.58 1000 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Cropland area under organic agric. — Area in Zambia, 2017–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cropland area under organic agric. — area in Zambia is 33.58 1000 ha, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
The figure is up 37,211.1% on the previous year and up 319.8% over ten years.
That places Zambia 48th out of 105 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4.11 1000 ha | 0.21 1000 ha | 8 1000 ha | 2 |
| 2020s | 8.22 1000 ha | 0.09 1000 ha | 33.58 1000 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Zambia
- 45 Nicaragua 37.36 1000 ha compare
- 46 Norway 36.7 1000 ha compare
- 47 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 35.09 1000 ha compare
- 49 Timor-Leste 26.35 1000 ha compare
- 50 Malawi 24.79 1000 ha compare
- 51 Saudi Arabia 23.35 1000 ha compare
More environment data for Zambia
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 4.06 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 155.89 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 922 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 26.9 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 83.89 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 20,000 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 0.17 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 40.49 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 15.94 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 3,800 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cropland area under organic agric. — area in Zambia?
- Cropland area under organic agric. — area in Zambia was 33.58 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cropland area under organic agric. — area recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 33.58 1000 ha in 2024.
- What is the lowest cropland area under organic agric. — area recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.09 1000 ha in 2023.
- How does Zambia rank for cropland area under organic agric. — area?
- Zambia ranks 48th out of 105 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cropland area under organic agric. — area rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 319.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Zambia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cropland area under organic agric. — 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.