Pork (pig meat) production in Zimbabwe
In 2024 Zimbabwe produced 16,739 t of pork (pig meat), the 91st largest in the world (0.01% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 72%. The record was 17,968 t in 2016.
- Production, 2024
- 16,739 t
- World rank
- 91 of 171
- 10-year change
- +72%
- Record
- 17,968 t
- 2016
Pork (pig meat) in Zimbabwe, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Zimbabwe compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.01%
- 0.01% in 2014
- kg per person
- 1.01
- world 15.4
- 10-year change
- +72%
- world +7.9%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 89 | Cuba | 17,000 | 0.01% |
| 90 | Togo | 16,838 | 0.01% |
| 91 | Zimbabwe | 16,739 | 0.01% |
| 92 | Burundi | 16,462 | 0.01% |
| 93 | Guinea-Bissau | 13,752 | 0.01% |
Map of world production of pork (pig meat)
Share of the world total; Zimbabwe is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 16,739 | +6.0% |
| 2023 | 15,792 | +32% |
| 2022 | 12,000 | +11% |
| 2021 | 10,778 | +6.3% |
| 2020 | 10,143 | −4.9% |
| 2019 | 10,661 | +11% |
| 2018 | 9,571 | −8.2% |
| 2017 | 10,422 | −42% |
| 2016 | 17,968 | +25% |
| 2015 | 14,339 | +48% |
| 2014 | 9,718 | −15% |
| 2013 | 11,380 | −7.8% |
| 2012 | 12,339 | −21% |
| 2011 | 15,699 | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 15,493 | +2.7% |
| 2009 | 15,089 | +75% |
| 2008 | 8,610 | +13% |
| 2007 | 7,649 | −18% |
| 2006 | 9,284 | +29% |
| 2005 | 7,170 | −18% |
| 2004 | 8,702 | −6.5% |
| 2003 | 9,304 | −24% |
| 2002 | 12,202 | −22% |
| 2001 | 15,644 | +20% |
| 2000 | 13,084 | +2.5% |
| 1999 | 12,770 | −1.2% |
| 1998 | 12,925 | +8.7% |
| 1997 | 11,891 | −6.6% |
| 1996 | 12,727 | −2.9% |
| 1995 | 13,101 | +32% |
| 1994 | 9,955 | +22% |
| 1993 | 8,178 | −28% |
| 1992 | 11,407 | +3.2% |
| 1991 | 11,055 | −2.9% |
| 1990 | 11,390 | +0.5% |
| 1989 | 11,336 | +4.0% |
| 1988 | 10,896 | +6.6% |
| 1987 | 10,219 | +20% |
| 1986 | 8,486 | +4.3% |
| 1985 | 8,140 | −9.2% |
| 1984 | 8,960 | −22% |
| 1983 | 11,556 | +11% |
| 1982 | 10,368 | +12% |
| 1981 | 9,278 | +7.1% |
| 1980 | 8,662 | +1.3% |
| 1979 | 8,552 | −24% |
| 1978 | 11,302 | −14% |
| 1977 | 13,118 | +4.8% |
| 1976 | 12,512 | +7.2% |
| 1975 | 11,676 | +9.3% |
| 1974 | 10,681 | +0.5% |
| 1973 | 10,632 | +18% |
| 1972 | 8,976 | −2.3% |
| 1971 | 9,190 | −15% |
| 1970 | 10,802 | +5.9% |
| 1969 | 10,202 | −2.9% |
| 1968 | 10,510 | +19% |
| 1967 | 8,811 | +22% |
| 1966 | 7,222 | −3.4% |
| 1965 | 7,480 | −8.1% |
| 1964 | 8,140 | +5.7% |
| 1963 | 7,700 | +8.5% |
| 1962 | 7,095 | +9.0% |
| 1961 | 6,512 | — |
Trade, 2024
- Imports
- 489 t USD 957,000
- Importer rank
- 93 of 168
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 pork (pig meat) in Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe produced 16,739 t in 2024, 0.01% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Zimbabwe rank in the world for production of pork (pig meat)?
Zimbabwe ranked 91st of 171 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 45.5% of the world total.
How has the production of pork (pig meat) in Zimbabwe changed?
It rose by 72% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +7.9% for the world. The record was 17,968 t in 2016.
Does Zimbabwe export or import meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled?
In 2024 Zimbabwe reported no exports and imports of 489 t (USD 957,000), 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. 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.