> In 2024 Zimbabwe produced 395,653 t of tomatoes, the 50th largest in the world (0.21% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 50%.

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# Tomatoes production in Zimbabwe

In 2024 Zimbabwe produced 395,653 t of tomatoes, the 50th largest in the world (0.21% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 50%. The record was 614,727 t in 2020. Area harvested: 12,763 ha, yield 31.0 t/ha.

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Production, 2024395,653 t
World rank50 of 166
10-year change+50%
Record614,727 t2020

## Tomatoes in Zimbabwe, 1961–2024 (tonnes)

## Zimbabwe compared with the world, 2024

Share of world total0.21%0.15% in 2014
Yield, t/ha31.0world 36.8 (−16%)
kg per person23.8world 23.1
10-year change+50%world +7.2%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 48 | [Guatemala](https://husfarm.com/production/tomatoes/guatemala/) | 452,936 | 0.24% |
| 49 | [Australia](https://husfarm.com/production/tomatoes/australia/) | 437,596 | 0.23% |
| 50 | **Zimbabwe** | 395,653 | 0.21% |
| 51 | [Ghana](https://husfarm.com/production/tomatoes/ghana/) | 379,631 | 0.20% |
| 52 | [Turkmenistan](https://husfarm.com/production/tomatoes/turkmenistan/) | 351,042 | 0.19% |

[Full ranking of 166 countries](https://husfarm.com/production/tomatoes/)

### Map of world production of tomatoes

under 0.1%0.1–1%1–5%5–15%15% or moreno data
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 | 395,653 | +0.7% | 12,763 | 31.00 |
| 2023 | 392,850 | +40% | 13,772 | 28.53 |
| 2022 | 281,610 | −32% | 10,430 | 27.00 |
| 2021 | 411,704 | −33% | 18,258 | 22.55 |
| 2020 | 614,727 | +73% | 32,286 | 19.04 |
| 2019 | 354,603 | +3.8% | 24,361 | 14.56 |
| 2018 | 341,649 | +6.1% | 21,891 | 15.61 |
| 2017 | 322,029 | +6.2% | 21,175 | 15.21 |
| 2016 | 303,354 | +6.9% | 20,156 | 15.05 |
| 2015 | 283,892 | +7.5% | 19,155 | 14.82 |
| 2014 | 264,200 | +10% | 18,143 | 14.56 |
| 2013 | 239,585 | +8.4% | 16,647 | 14.39 |
| 2012 | 221,040 | +8.9% | 15,782 | 14.01 |
| 2011 | 202,977 | +11% | 14,923 | 13.60 |
| 2010 | 183,018 | +8.8% | 13,644 | 13.41 |
| 2009 | 168,215 | +9.2% | 13,097 | 12.84 |
| 2008 | 154,034 | +9.8% | 12,543 | 12.28 |
| 2007 | 140,323 | +11% | 11,969 | 11.72 |
| 2006 | 126,948 | +12% | 11,361 | 11.17 |
| 2005 | 113,815 | +13% | 10,704 | 10.63 |
| 2004 | 100,905 | +14% | 9,991 | 10.10 |
| 2003 | 88,297 | +16% | 9,220 | 9.58 |
| 2002 | 76,160 | +18% | 8,403 | 9.06 |
| 2001 | 64,703 | +20% | 7,557 | 8.56 |
| 2000 | 54,097 | +22% | 6,658 | 8.13 |
| 1999 | 44,437 | +304% | 5,769 | 7.70 |
| 1998 | 11,000 | −64% | 1,800 | 6.11 |
| 1997 | 30,292 | +18% | 4,322 | 7.01 |
| 1996 | 25,563 | +20% | 3,795 | 6.74 |
| 1995 | 21,345 | +22% | 3,296 | 6.48 |
| 1994 | 17,449 | +27% | 2,803 | 6.23 |
| 1993 | 13,701 | +52% | 2,290 | 5.98 |
| 1992 | 9,000 | +11% | 1,500 | 6.00 |
| 1991 | 8,137 | −44% | 1,500 | 5.42 |
| 1990 | 14,500 | +3.6% | 2,000 | 7.25 |
| 1989 | 14,000 | +7.7% | 1,900 | 7.37 |
| 1988 | 13,000 | +8.3% | 1,800 | 7.22 |
| 1987 | 12,000 | +9.1% | 1,700 | 7.06 |
| 1986 | 11,000 | +10% | 1,600 | 6.88 |
| 1985 | 10,000 | 0.0% | 1,500 | 6.67 |
| 1984 | 10,000 | 0.0% | 1,500 | 6.67 |
| 1983 | 10,000 | 0.0% | 1,500 | 6.67 |
| 1982 | 10,000 | +2.0% | 1,500 | 6.67 |
| 1981 | 9,800 | 0.0% | 1,400 | 7.00 |
| 1980 | 9,800 | +3.2% | 1,400 | 7.00 |
| 1979 | 9,500 | 0.0% | 1,350 | 7.04 |
| 1978 | 9,500 | +3.3% | 1,350 | 7.04 |
| 1977 | 9,200 | 0.0% | 1,300 | 7.08 |
| 1976 | 9,200 | 0.0% | 1,300 | 7.08 |
| 1975 | 9,200 | +3.4% | 1,300 | 7.08 |
| 1974 | 8,900 | 0.0% | 1,250 | 7.12 |
| 1973 | 8,900 | +3.5% | 1,250 | 7.12 |
| 1972 | 8,600 | 0.0% | 1,200 | 7.17 |
| 1971 | 8,600 | +3.6% | 1,200 | 7.17 |
| 1970 | 8,300 | 0.0% | 1,150 | 7.22 |
| 1969 | 8,300 | +3.8% | 1,150 | 7.22 |
| 1968 | 8,000 | 0.0% | 1,100 | 7.27 |
| 1967 | 8,000 | 0.0% | 1,100 | 7.27 |
| 1966 | 8,000 | +6.7% | 1,100 | 7.27 |
| 1965 | 7,500 | +7.1% | 1,000 | 7.50 |
| 1964 | 7,000 | 0.0% | 1,000 | 7.00 |
| 1963 | 7,000 | +2.9% | 950 | 7.37 |
| 1962 | 6,800 | +4.6% | 950 | 7.16 |
| 1961 | 6,500 | — | 900 | 7.22 |

## Trade, 2024

Exports4 t USD 1,000
Exporter rank114 of 122
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](https://husfarm.com/production/tomatoes/)

## Questions and answers

### What is the production of tomatoes in Zimbabwe?

Zimbabwe produced 395,653 t in 2024, 0.21% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

### Where does Zimbabwe rank in the world for production of tomatoes?

Zimbabwe ranked 50th of 166 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 32.7% of the world total.

### How has the production of tomatoes in Zimbabwe changed?

It rose by 50% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +7.2% for the world. The record was 614,727 t in 2020.

### What is the yield of tomatoes in Zimbabwe?

31.0 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (395,653 t from 12,763 ha), against a world average of 36.8 t/ha.

### Does Zimbabwe export or import tomatoes?

In 2024 Zimbabwe reported exports of 4 t (USD 1,000) and no imports, 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

[China](https://husfarm.com/production/tomatoes/china/)[India](https://husfarm.com/production/tomatoes/india/)[Turkey](https://husfarm.com/production/tomatoes/turkey/)[United States](https://husfarm.com/production/tomatoes/united-states/)[Egypt](https://husfarm.com/production/tomatoes/egypt/)[Italy](https://husfarm.com/production/tomatoes/italy/)[Spain](https://husfarm.com/production/tomatoes/spain/)[Mexico](https://husfarm.com/production/tomatoes/mexico/)[Brazil](https://husfarm.com/production/tomatoes/brazil/)[Nigeria](https://husfarm.com/production/tomatoes/nigeria/)[Iran](https://husfarm.com/production/tomatoes/iran/)[Russia](https://husfarm.com/production/tomatoes/russia/)
[All countries producing tomatoes](https://husfarm.com/production/tomatoes/)

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Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. [fao.org/faostat](https://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data/QCL). Licence: [CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.

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