Egg production, annual growth rate in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Egg production, annual growth rate was -10.72 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Egg production, annual growth rate in Zimbabwe, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Zimbabwe recorded -10.72 % change on previous year for egg production, annual growth rate in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 165.4% on the previous year and down 225.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, egg production, annual growth rate in Zimbabwe peaked at 22.86 % change on previous year in 1988 and was at its lowest, -10.72 % change on previous year, in 2024.
That places Zimbabwe 190th out of 198 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Egg production, annual growth rate in Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 1.54 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 1.52 % change on previous year | -1.5% |
| 1964 | 1.49 % change on previous year | -1.5% |
| 1965 | 1.47 % change on previous year | -1.5% |
| 1966 | 1.45 % change on previous year | -1.4% |
| 1967 | 1.43 % change on previous year | -1.4% |
| 1968 | 1.41 % change on previous year | -1.4% |
| 1969 | 1.39 % change on previous year | -1.4% |
| 1970 | 2.74 % change on previous year | +97.3% |
| 1971 | 4 % change on previous year | +46.0% |
| 1972 | 2.56 % change on previous year | -35.9% |
| 1973 | 1.25 % change on previous year | -51.2% |
| 1974 | 5.31 % change on previous year | +324.7% |
| 1975 | 5.04 % change on previous year | -5.0% |
| 1976 | 6.25 % change on previous year | +24.0% |
| 1977 | 6.62 % change on previous year | +5.9% |
| 1978 | 6.4 % change on previous year | -3.2% |
| 1979 | -2.78 % change on previous year | -143.4% |
| 1980 | -2.86 % change on previous year | +2.9% |
| 1981 | 2.94 % change on previous year | -202.9% |
| 1982 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1983 | 2.86 % change on previous year | — |
| 1984 | -7.41 % change on previous year | -359.3% |
| 1985 | -10 % change on previous year | +35.0% |
| 1986 | 6.67 % change on previous year | -166.7% |
| 1987 | 9.38 % change on previous year | +40.6% |
| 1988 | 22.86 % change on previous year | +143.8% |
| 1989 | 9.3 % change on previous year | -59.3% |
| 1990 | 10.64 % change on previous year | +14.4% |
| 1991 | 7.69 % change on previous year | -27.7% |
| 1992 | 3.57 % change on previous year | -53.6% |
| 1993 | -3.45 % change on previous year | -196.6% |
| 1994 | 7.14 % change on previous year | -307.1% |
| 1995 | 8.33 % change on previous year | +16.7% |
| 1996 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1997 | -7.69 % change on previous year | — |
| 1998 | 3.33 % change on previous year | -143.3% |
| 1999 | 8.06 % change on previous year | +141.9% |
| 2000 | 9.45 % change on previous year | +17.2% |
| 2001 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2002 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2003 | 7.05 % change on previous year | — |
| 2004 | 7.01 % change on previous year | -0.6% |
| 2005 | 2.86 % change on previous year | -59.2% |
| 2006 | 3.7 % change on previous year | +29.6% |
| 2007 | 2.68 % change on previous year | -27.7% |
| 2008 | 6.09 % change on previous year | +127.2% |
| 2009 | 1.64 % change on previous year | -73.1% |
| 2010 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2011 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2012 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2013 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2014 | 8.58 % change on previous year | — |
| 2015 | -1.46 % change on previous year | -117.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0314 % change on previous year | -102.2% |
| 2017 | -0.0157 % change on previous year | -150.0% |
| 2018 | -4.42 % change on previous year | +28080.4% |
| 2019 | -4.63 % change on previous year | +4.6% |
| 2020 | 17.66 % change on previous year | -481.5% |
| 2021 | 19.45 % change on previous year | +10.1% |
| 2022 | 17.65 % change on previous year | -9.3% |
| 2023 | 16.4 % change on previous year | -7.1% |
| 2024 | -10.72 % change on previous year | -165.4% |
Zimbabwe compared with similar countries
- Zimbabwe's -10.72 % change on previous year is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.5436 % change on previous year. (46 countries reporting)
- Zimbabwe's -10.72 % change on previous year is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0543 % change on previous year. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Egg production, annual growth rate 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | -28080.4% | -0.0157 % change on previous year | -4.42 % change on previous year |
| 2020 | +481.5% | -4.63 % change on previous year | 17.66 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.46 % change on previous year | 1.39 % change on previous year | 1.54 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 3.74 % change on previous year | -2.78 % change on previous year | 6.62 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.37 % change on previous year | -10 % change on previous year | 22.86 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.76 % change on previous year | -7.69 % change on previous year | 10.64 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.05 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 9.45 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.1912 % change on previous year | -4.63 % change on previous year | 8.58 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.09 % change on previous year | -10.72 % change on previous year | 19.45 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Zimbabwe
- 187 Azerbaijan -7.9 % change on previous year compare
- 188 South Africa -9.79 % change on previous year compare
- 189 Belgium -10.53 % change on previous year compare
- 191 Jordan -11.01 % change on previous year compare
- 192 Mongolia -11.43 % change on previous year compare
- 193 Angola -12.29 % change on previous year compare
More reference data data for Zimbabwe
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- Exchange rate, old LCU per USD extended forward, period average 58,959 (2026)
- Official exchange rate, LCU per USD, period average 58,959 (2026)
- Political opposition, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Elected parliament and government, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Global number of reported disasters by size, gaps filled 0 events (2024)
- Annual precipitation, annual growth rate 122.78 % change on previous year (2025)
- Free country, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Civil liberties rating, gaps filled 5 (2025)
- Civil liberties rating, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is egg production, annual growth rate in Zimbabwe?
- Egg production, annual growth rate in Zimbabwe was -10.72 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest egg production, annual growth rate recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 22.86 % change on previous year in 1988.
- What is the lowest egg production, annual growth rate recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was -10.72 % change on previous year in 2024.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for egg production, annual growth rate?
- Zimbabwe ranks 190th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is egg production, annual growth rate rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 225.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Zimbabwe data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Egg production, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Egg production. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Egg production Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Egg production. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.