Papayas production in Zimbabwe
In 2024 Zimbabwe produced 44 t of papayas, the 71st largest in the world (0.00% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 0.0%. The record was 49 t in 2010. Area harvested: 13 ha, yield 3.4 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 44 t
- World rank
- 71 of 72
- 10-year change
- 0.0%
- Record
- 49 t
- 2010
Papayas in Zimbabwe, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Zimbabwe compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.00%
- 0.00% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 3.4
- world 31.3 (−89%)
- kg per person
- 0.00
- world 1.80
- 10-year change
- 0.0%
- world +11%
Position in the world ranking
Map of world production of papayas
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 | 44 | 0.0% | 13 | 3.38 |
| 2023 | 44 | 0.0% | 13 | 3.38 |
| 2022 | 44 | 0.0% | 13 | 3.38 |
| 2021 | 44 | 0.0% | 13 | 3.38 |
| 2020 | 44 | 0.0% | 13 | 3.38 |
| 2019 | 44 | 0.0% | 13 | 3.38 |
| 2018 | 44 | −2.2% | 12 | 3.67 |
| 2017 | 45 | 0.0% | 12 | 3.75 |
| 2016 | 45 | +2.3% | 12 | 3.75 |
| 2015 | 44 | 0.0% | 12 | 3.67 |
| 2014 | 44 | −2.2% | 12 | 3.67 |
| 2013 | 45 | 0.0% | 12 | 3.75 |
| 2012 | 45 | −6.3% | 12 | 3.75 |
| 2011 | 48 | −2.0% | 12 | 4.00 |
| 2010 | 49 | +29% | 12 | 4.08 |
| 2009 | 38 | +31% | 9 | 4.22 |
| 2008 | 29 | −3.3% | 7 | 4.14 |
| 2007 | 30 | −9.1% | 7 | 4.29 |
| 2006 | 33 | +10% | 8 | 4.13 |
| 2005 | 30 | −3.2% | 7 | 4.29 |
| 2004 | 31 | −8.8% | 7 | 4.43 |
| 2003 | 34 | +6.3% | 7 | 4.86 |
| 2002 | 32 | 0.0% | 7 | 4.57 |
| 2001 | 32 | +6.7% | 7 | 4.57 |
| 2000 | 30 | −25% | 7 | 4.29 |
| 1999 | 40 | +33% | 7 | 5.71 |
| 1998 | 30 | −9.1% | 7 | 4.29 |
| 1997 | 33 | −2.9% | 7 | 4.71 |
| 1996 | 34 | −2.9% | 7 | 4.86 |
| 1995 | 35 | −2.8% | 7 | 5.00 |
| 1994 | 36 | −10.0% | 7 | 5.14 |
| 1993 | 40 | +33% | 7 | 5.71 |
| 1992 | 30 | −17% | 7 | 4.29 |
| 1991 | 36 | −10.0% | 7 | 5.14 |
| 1990 | 40 | — | 7 | 5.71 |
| 1989 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1988 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1987 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1986 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1985 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1984 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1983 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1982 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1981 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1980 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1979 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1978 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1977 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1976 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1975 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1974 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1973 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1972 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1971 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1970 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1969 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1968 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1967 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1966 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1965 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1964 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1963 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1962 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1961 | 0 | — | — | — |
Trade, 2024
- Imports
- 12 t USD 23,000
- Importer rank
- 80 of 107
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 papayas in Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe produced 44 t in 2024, 0.00% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Zimbabwe rank in the world for production of papayas?
Zimbabwe ranked 71st of 72 countries in 2024. The largest producer was India with 36.1% of the world total.
How has the production of papayas in Zimbabwe changed?
It rose by 0.0% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +11% for the world. The record was 49 t in 2010.
What is the yield of papayas in Zimbabwe?
3.4 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (44 t from 13 ha), against a world average of 31.3 t/ha.
Does Zimbabwe export or import papayas?
In 2024 Zimbabwe reported no exports and imports of 12 t (USD 23,000), 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 imputed 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.

