Sub-Saharan Africa vs Zimbabwe: Real agricultural GDP per capita growth rate

Sub-Saharan Africa
3.7%
in 2011
Zimbabwe
9.6%
in 2011
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
3rd
Zimbabwe rank
3rd

Real agricultural GDP per capita growth rate over time

  • Sub-Saharan Africa
  • Zimbabwe
-40-20020197019902011

How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 9.6% against 3.7% in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 5.9%.

That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 2.6 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.

The two have swapped places 22 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Zimbabwe ahead.

Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 3rd and Zimbabwe ranks 3rd of 6 groups.

Across the 5 decades both report, Sub-Saharan Africa averaged higher in 3 and Zimbabwe in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sub-Saharan Africa Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1970s 2.6% 0.3% 2.3% Sub-Saharan Africa
1980s 2.6% -0.4% 3.0% Sub-Saharan Africa
1990s 2.5% 2.9% 0.4% Zimbabwe
2000s 3.0% -6.6% 9.6% Sub-Saharan Africa
2010s 4.3% 8.0% 3.7% Zimbabwe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher real agricultural gdp per capita growth rate, Sub-Saharan Africa or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 9.6% against 3.7% in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2011.
What is the difference in real agricultural gdp per capita growth rate between Sub-Saharan Africa and Zimbabwe?
5.9%, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sub-Saharan Africa and Zimbabwe?
41 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2011.
How do Sub-Saharan Africa and Zimbabwe rank globally for real agricultural gdp per capita growth rate?
Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 3rd and Zimbabwe ranks 3rd of 6 groups.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank country economists, published as Real agricultural GDP per capita growth rate (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Real agricultural GDP per capita growth rate (%)
Unit
%
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
52 places, 1,976 data points, 1961–2011
Last refreshed

The growth rate of real per capita GDP in agriculture, expressed at an annual rate.