Egg production, per square kilometre in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Egg production, per square kilometre was 0.1444 tonnes per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Egg production, per square kilometre in Zimbabwe, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in tonnes per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, egg production, per square kilometre in Zimbabwe stood at 0.1444 tonnes per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of up 16.4% on the previous year and up 87.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, egg production, per square kilometre in Zimbabwe peaked at 0.1444 tonnes per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0168 tonnes per square kilometre, in 1961.
Zimbabwe ranks 140th of 190 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Egg production, per square kilometre in Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | tonnes per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0168 tonnes per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0171 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1963 | 0.0173 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1964 | 0.0176 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1965 | 0.0178 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1966 | 0.0181 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1967 | 0.0184 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1968 | 0.0186 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1969 | 0.0189 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1970 | 0.0194 tonnes per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1971 | 0.0202 tonnes per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0207 tonnes per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1973 | 0.0209 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1974 | 0.022 tonnes per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1975 | 0.0232 tonnes per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0246 tonnes per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1977 | 0.0262 tonnes per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 1978 | 0.0279 tonnes per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1979 | 0.0271 tonnes per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 1980 | 0.0264 tonnes per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 1981 | 0.0271 tonnes per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1982 | 0.0271 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0279 tonnes per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1984 | 0.0258 tonnes per square kilometre | -7.4% |
| 1985 | 0.0233 tonnes per square kilometre | -10.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0248 tonnes per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1987 | 0.0271 tonnes per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 1988 | 0.0333 tonnes per square kilometre | +22.9% |
| 1989 | 0.0364 tonnes per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 1990 | 0.0403 tonnes per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 1991 | 0.0434 tonnes per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1992 | 0.045 tonnes per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1993 | 0.0434 tonnes per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 1994 | 0.0465 tonnes per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1995 | 0.0504 tonnes per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0504 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0465 tonnes per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 1998 | 0.0481 tonnes per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1999 | 0.052 tonnes per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0569 tonnes per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0569 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0569 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0609 tonnes per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0651 tonnes per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2005 | 0.067 tonnes per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0695 tonnes per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0713 tonnes per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0757 tonnes per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0769 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 0.0769 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0769 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0769 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0769 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0835 tonnes per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0823 tonnes per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0823 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0823 tonnes per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0787 tonnes per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 2019 | 0.075 tonnes per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 2020 | 0.0883 tonnes per square kilometre | +17.7% |
| 2021 | 0.1055 tonnes per square kilometre | +19.4% |
| 2022 | 0.1241 tonnes per square kilometre | +17.6% |
| 2023 | 0.1444 tonnes per square kilometre | +16.4% |
Zimbabwe compared with similar countries
- Zimbabwe's 0.1444 tonnes per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.217 tonnes per square kilometre, 67% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Zimbabwe's 0.1444 tonnes per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.093 tonnes per square kilometre, 1.6× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0178 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0168 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0189 tonnes per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0232 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0194 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0279 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0279 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0233 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0364 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0466 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0403 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.052 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0657 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0569 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0769 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0792 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.075 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0835 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1156 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0883 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.1444 tonnes per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Zimbabwe
- 137 Kenya 0.1566 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 138 New Caledonia 0.1493 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 139 Yemen 0.1493 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 141 Samoa 0.1399 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 142 Belize 0.1365 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 143 Algeria 0.1295 tonnes per square kilometre compare
More reference data data for Zimbabwe
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- 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, per square kilometre in Zimbabwe?
- Egg production, per square kilometre in Zimbabwe was 0.1444 tonnes per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest egg production, per square kilometre recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1444 tonnes per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest egg production, per square kilometre recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0168 tonnes per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for egg production, per square kilometre?
- Zimbabwe ranks 140th out of 190 countries with data for 2023.
- Is egg production, per square kilometre rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 87.7%. 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, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Egg production divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Egg production ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Egg production Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Egg production divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.