Real agricultural GDP per capita growth rate in Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe: Real agricultural GDP per capita growth rate was 9.6% in 2011. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2011)
9.6%
Change on year
up 50.3%
World rank
3rd
of 46 countries
All-time high
24.4%
in 1993
All-time low
-39.2%
in 2008
Years of data
42
1970–2011

Real agricultural GDP per capita growth rate in Zimbabwe, 1970–2011

-40-200201970199020111970: -10.5 %1971: 22.7 %1972: 9.2 %1973: -21.9 %1974: 14.2 %1975: -9 %1976: 7.7 %1977: -23.8 %1978: 6.7 %1979: -3.3 %1980: -2 %1981: 9.9 %1982: -10.8 %1983: -19 %1984: 18.3 %1985: 19.1 %1986: -11.6 %1987: -7.6 %1988: -0.253 %1989: 0.233 %1990: 8.9 %1991: -1.6 %1992: -25 %1993: 24.4 %1994: 5.2 %1995: -9.3 %1996: 17.7 %1997: 1.5 %1998: 3.6 %1999: 3.3 %2000: 1.2 %2001: 13.4 %2002: -24.2 %2003: -15 %2004: -8.9 %2005: -4.8 %2006: -3.7 %2007: -6.6 %2008: -39.2 %2009: 21.8 %2010: 6.4 %2011: 9.6 %

Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2011, real agricultural gdp per capita growth rate in Zimbabwe stood at 9.6%.

The figure is up 50.3% on the previous year and down 28.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, real agricultural gdp per capita growth rate in Zimbabwe peaked at 24.4% in 1993 and was at its lowest, -39.2%, in 2008.

That places Zimbabwe 3rd out of 46 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Real agricultural GDP per capita growth rate in Zimbabwe, year by year

Annual values for Real agricultural GDP per capita growth rate (%) in Zimbabwe, 1970 to 2011.
Year % Change
1970 -10.5%
1971 22.7% -315.3%
1972 9.2% -59.4%
1973 -21.9% -337.4%
1974 14.2% -164.8%
1975 -9.0% -163.7%
1976 7.7% -185.9%
1977 -23.8% -406.9%
1978 6.7% -128.0%
1979 -3.3% -150.0%
1980 -2.0% -39.6%
1981 9.9% -594.2%
1982 -10.8% -208.3%
1983 -19.0% +76.4%
1984 18.3% -196.6%
1985 19.1% +4.5%
1986 -11.6% -160.4%
1987 -7.6% -33.9%
1988 -0.3% -96.7%
1989 0.2% -192.1%
1990 8.9% +3735.5%
1991 -1.6% -117.8%
1992 -25.0% +1473.9%
1993 24.4% -197.7%
1994 5.2% -78.7%
1995 -9.3% -278.4%
1996 17.7% -291.0%
1997 1.5% -91.3%
1998 3.6% +131.9%
1999 3.3% -9.1%
2000 1.2% -64.7%
2001 13.4% +1065.7%
2002 -24.2% -280.5%
2003 -15.0% -37.9%
2004 -8.9% -40.9%
2005 -4.8% -46.1%
2006 -3.7% -23.1%
2007 -6.6% +80.1%
2008 -39.2% +489.7%
2009 21.8% -155.6%
2010 6.4% -70.7%
2011 9.6% +50.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s -0.8% -23.8% 22.7% 10
1980s -0.4% -19.0% 19.1% 10
1990s 2.9% -25.0% 24.4% 10
2000s -6.6% -39.2% 21.8% 10
2010s 8.0% 6.4% 9.6% 2

Countries ranked near Zimbabwe

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  2. 2 Mali 9.8% compare
  3. 4 Burkina Faso 7.3% compare
  4. 5 Botswana 6.5% compare
  5. 6 Angola 6.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is real agricultural gdp per capita growth rate in Zimbabwe?
Real agricultural gdp per capita growth rate in Zimbabwe was 9.6% in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
What is the highest real agricultural gdp per capita growth rate recorded in Zimbabwe?
The highest recorded value was 24.4% in 1993.
What is the lowest real agricultural gdp per capita growth rate recorded in Zimbabwe?
The lowest recorded value was -39.2% in 2008.
How does Zimbabwe rank for real agricultural gdp per capita growth rate?
Zimbabwe ranks 3rd out of 46 countries with data for 2011.
Is real agricultural gdp per capita growth rate rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
Over the last ten years it is down 28.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Zimbabwe data come from?
The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Real agricultural GDP per capita growth rate (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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