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Zimbabwe: Arable land (hectares)

4.02Mhectares · 2024-0.7% since 2014

Arable land (in hectares) includes land defined by the FAO as land under temporary crops (double-cropped areas are counted once), temporary meadows for mowing or for pasture, land under market or kitchen gardens, and land temporarily fallow. Land abandoned as a result of shifting cultivation is excluded. Annual figures for Zimbabwe from 1961 to 2024.

19852024

Every year

YearValue (hectares)Note
20244,020,410
20234,020,410
20224,023,430
20214,026,450
20204,029,480
20194,032,500
20184,035,520
20174,038,550
20164,041,570
20154,044,590
20144,047,620
20134,050,640
20124,053,660
20114,200,000
20104,000,000
20094,100,000
20084,250,000
20074,000,000
20064,100,000
20053,900,000
20043,800,000
20033,650,000
20023,650,000
20013,600,000
20003,701,040
19993,454,550
19983,236,500
19973,256,390
19963,323,540
19953,142,430
19943,165,870
19932,899,300
19922,800,090
19913,054,690
19902,997,300
19892,882,640
19882,646,660
19872,554,360
19862,651,540
19852,535,800
19842,481,640
19832,422,660
19822,245,220
19812,161,980
19802,038,760
19791,963,310
19781,920,490
19771,898,380
19761,809,950
19751,765,470
19741,709,090
19731,618,510
19721,561,430
19711,459,180
19701,376,570
19691,313,540
19681,224,850
19671,205,850
19661,138,570
19651,158,650
19641,115,130
19631,081,940
19621,017,640
1961980,140

Source

Published by World Bank, produced by Food and Agriculture Organization. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-05.

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World Bank (2026). Arable land (hectares). Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-arable-land (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-05.

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