Anise, coriander, cumin and fennel production in Zimbabwe
In 2024 Zimbabwe produced 84 t of anise, coriander, cumin and fennel, the 27th largest in the world (0.00% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 1.2%. The record was 200 t in 1992. Area harvested: 114 ha, yield 0.7 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is estimated by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 84 t
- World rank
- 27 of 31
- 10-year change
- −1.2%
- Record
- 200 t
- 1992
Anise, coriander, cumin and fennel in Zimbabwe, 1984–2024 (tonnes)
Zimbabwe compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.00%
- 0.01% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 0.7
- world 1.0 (−29%)
- kg per person
- 0.01
- world 0.33
- 10-year change
- −1.2%
- world +102%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 | Bhutan | 92 | 0.00% |
| 26 | Lebanon | 91 | 0.00% |
| 27 | Zimbabwe | 84 | 0.00% |
| 28 | Malawi | 83 | 0.00% |
| 29 | Madagascar | 77 | 0.00% |
Map of world production of anise, coriander, cumin and fennel
Share of the world total; Zimbabwe is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 84 | 0.0% | 114 | 0.74 |
| 2023 | 84 | 0.0% | 114 | 0.74 |
| 2022 | 84 | 0.0% | 113 | 0.74 |
| 2021 | 84 | 0.0% | 114 | 0.74 |
| 2020 | 84 | +2.4% | 114 | 0.74 |
| 2019 | 82 | −4.7% | 111 | 0.74 |
| 2018 | 86 | +2.4% | 118 | 0.73 |
| 2017 | 84 | −2.3% | 114 | 0.74 |
| 2016 | 86 | −3.4% | 117 | 0.74 |
| 2015 | 89 | +4.7% | 122 | 0.73 |
| 2014 | 85 | +6.3% | 117 | 0.73 |
| 2013 | 80 | 0.0% | 110 | 0.73 |
| 2012 | 80 | −23% | 110 | 0.73 |
| 2011 | 104 | −2.8% | 151 | 0.69 |
| 2010 | 107 | −2.7% | 157 | 0.68 |
| 2009 | 110 | −3.5% | 165 | 0.67 |
| 2008 | 114 | −12% | 172 | 0.66 |
| 2007 | 130 | +10% | 200 | 0.65 |
| 2006 | 118 | −0.8% | 185 | 0.64 |
| 2005 | 119 | −0.8% | 191 | 0.62 |
| 2004 | 120 | −0.8% | 196 | 0.61 |
| 2003 | 121 | −0.8% | 201 | 0.60 |
| 2002 | 122 | −0.8% | 205 | 0.60 |
| 2001 | 123 | −0.8% | 209 | 0.59 |
| 2000 | 124 | −0.8% | 213 | 0.58 |
| 1999 | 125 | −1.6% | 217 | 0.58 |
| 1998 | 127 | −0.8% | 222 | 0.57 |
| 1997 | 128 | −1.5% | 226 | 0.57 |
| 1996 | 130 | +30% | 231 | 0.56 |
| 1995 | 100 | −28% | 200 | 0.50 |
| 1994 | 139 | −4.8% | 245 | 0.57 |
| 1993 | 146 | −27% | 254 | 0.57 |
| 1992 | 200 | +37% | 330 | 0.61 |
| 1991 | 146 | +62% | 251 | 0.58 |
| 1990 | 90 | −10.0% | 183 | 0.49 |
| 1989 | 100 | 0.0% | 180 | 0.56 |
| 1988 | 100 | 0.0% | 180 | 0.56 |
| 1987 | 100 | 0.0% | 180 | 0.56 |
| 1986 | 100 | 0.0% | 180 | 0.56 |
| 1985 | 100 | 0.0% | 180 | 0.56 |
| 1984 | 100 | — | 180 | 0.56 |
Trade, 2024
- Imports
- 45 t USD 93,000
- Importer rank
- 122 of 177
FAOSTAT detailed trade data, release of 23 July 2026; quantities in tonnes, values in current US dollars; exports include re-exports. World exporters and importers
Questions and answers
What is the production of anise, coriander, cumin and fennel in Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe produced 84 t in 2024, 0.00% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Zimbabwe rank in the world for production of anise, coriander, cumin and fennel?
Zimbabwe ranked 27th of 31 countries in 2024. The largest producer was India with 78.9% of the world total.
How has the production of anise, coriander, cumin and fennel in Zimbabwe changed?
It fell by 1.2% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +102% for the world. The record was 200 t in 1992.
What is the yield of anise, coriander, cumin and fennel in Zimbabwe?
0.7 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (84 t from 114 ha), against a world average of 1.0 t/ha.
Does Zimbabwe export or import anise, badian, coriander, cumin, caraway, fennel and juniper berries, raw?
In 2024 Zimbabwe reported no exports and imports of 45 t (USD 93,000), according to FAOSTAT trade data.
Where does this data come from?
From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations; the 2024 figure for Zimbabwe is estimated by FAO. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.
Other large producers
Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. fao.org/faostat. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.

