Grape production in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Grape production was 3,543 tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
3,543 tonnes
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
82nd
of 100 countries
All-time high
3,577 tonnes
in 2020
All-time low
0 tonnes
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Grape production in Zimbabwe, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
Zimbabwe recorded 3,543 tonnes for grape production in 2024.
The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 9.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, grape production in Zimbabwe peaked at 3,577 tonnes in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes, in 1961.
Zimbabwe ranks 82nd of 100 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Grape production in Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1962 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1963 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1964 | 200 tonnes | — |
| 1965 | 200 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 300 tonnes | +50.0% |
| 1967 | 300 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 300 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 300 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 300 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 500 tonnes | +66.7% |
| 1972 | 800 tonnes | +60.0% |
| 1973 | 900 tonnes | +12.5% |
| 1974 | 1,000 tonnes | +11.1% |
| 1975 | 1,100 tonnes | +10.0% |
| 1976 | 1,300 tonnes | +18.2% |
| 1977 | 1,500 tonnes | +15.4% |
| 1978 | 1,577 tonnes | +5.1% |
| 1979 | 1,636 tonnes | +3.7% |
| 1980 | 1,938 tonnes | +18.5% |
| 1981 | 2,623 tonnes | +35.3% |
| 1982 | 2,500 tonnes | -4.7% |
| 1983 | 2,322 tonnes | -7.1% |
| 1984 | 2,600 tonnes | +12.0% |
| 1985 | 2,194 tonnes | -15.6% |
| 1986 | 1,993 tonnes | -9.2% |
| 1987 | 1,956 tonnes | -1.9% |
| 1988 | 1,752 tonnes | -10.4% |
| 1989 | 1,689 tonnes | -3.6% |
| 1990 | 1,723 tonnes | +2.0% |
| 1991 | 1,781 tonnes | +3.4% |
| 1992 | 1,600 tonnes | -10.2% |
| 1993 | 2,000 tonnes | +25.0% |
| 1994 | 2,700 tonnes | +35.0% |
| 1995 | 2,500 tonnes | -7.4% |
| 1996 | 2,395 tonnes | -4.2% |
| 1997 | 2,401 tonnes | +0.2% |
| 1998 | 2,400 tonnes | -0.0% |
| 1999 | 2,500 tonnes | +4.2% |
| 2000 | 2,556 tonnes | +2.2% |
| 2001 | 2,608 tonnes | +2.0% |
| 2002 | 2,658 tonnes | +1.9% |
| 2003 | 2,700 tonnes | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 2,756 tonnes | +2.1% |
| 2005 | 2,805 tonnes | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 2,855 tonnes | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 2,900 tonnes | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 2,965 tonnes | +2.2% |
| 2009 | 3,022 tonnes | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 3,079 tonnes | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 3,132 tonnes | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 3,200 tonnes | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 3,200 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 3,245 tonnes | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 3,327 tonnes | +2.5% |
| 2016 | 3,396 tonnes | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 3,442 tonnes | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 3,486 tonnes | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 3,531 tonnes | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 3,577 tonnes | +1.3% |
| 2021 | 3,531 tonnes | -1.3% |
| 2022 | 3,546 tonnes | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 3,552 tonnes | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 3,543 tonnes | -0.2% |
Zimbabwe compared with similar countries
- Zimbabwe's 3,543 tonnes is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 86,442 tonnes, 4% of the median. (16 countries reporting)
- Zimbabwe's 3,543 tonnes is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 13,867 tonnes, 26% of the median. (7 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Grape production 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | +66.7% | 300 tonnes | 500 tonnes |
| 1972 | +60.0% | 500 tonnes | 800 tonnes |
| 1966 | +50.0% | 200 tonnes | 300 tonnes |
| 1981 | +35.3% | 1,938 tonnes | 2,623 tonnes |
| 1994 | +35.0% | 2,000 tonnes | 2,700 tonnes |
| 1993 | +25.0% | 1,600 tonnes | 2,000 tonnes |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 177.78 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 300 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,061 tonnes | 300 tonnes | 1,636 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,157 tonnes | 1,689 tonnes | 2,623 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,200 tonnes | 1,600 tonnes | 2,700 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,782 tonnes | 2,556 tonnes | 3,022 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,304 tonnes | 3,079 tonnes | 3,531 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,550 tonnes | 3,531 tonnes | 3,577 tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near Zimbabwe
More reference data data for Zimbabwe
- Exchange rate, new LCU per USD extended backward, period average 58,959 (2026)
- Exchange rate, old LCU per USD extended forward, period average 58,959 (2026)
- Official exchange rate, LCU per USD, period average 58,959 (2026)
- 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)
- Civil liberties rating, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Consumer price index 11,077 2010 = 100 (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is grape production in Zimbabwe?
- Grape production in Zimbabwe was 3,543 tonnes in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest grape production recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 3,577 tonnes in 2020.
- What is the lowest grape production recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes in 1961.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for grape production?
- Zimbabwe ranks 82nd out of 100 countries with data for 2024.
- Is grape production rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Zimbabwe data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Grape production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Grapes production is measured in tonnes.