FAOSTAT · 1961–2024
All vegetables production in Zambia
In 2024 Zambia produced 433,325 t of all vegetables, the 106th largest in the world (0.04% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 3.3%. The record was 437,960 t in 2015. Area harvested: 51,503 ha, yield 8.4 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is estimated by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 433,325 t
- World rank
- 106 of 192
- 10-year change
- +3.3%
- Record
- 437,960 t
- 2015
All vegetables in Zambia, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 433,325 | +0.2% | 51,503 | 8.41 |
| 2023 | 432,506 | +0.2% | 51,683 | 8.37 |
| 2022 | 431,686 | −0.3% | 51,865 | 8.32 |
| 2021 | 433,119 | +1.5% | 52,176 | 8.30 |
| 2020 | 426,843 | +0.0% | 51,799 | 8.24 |
| 2019 | 426,659 | −0.1% | 52,229 | 8.17 |
| 2018 | 427,238 | −0.6% | 52,571 | 8.13 |
| 2017 | 429,853 | −1.1% | 53,118 | 8.09 |
| 2016 | 434,592 | −0.8% | 53,830 | 8.07 |
| 2015 | 437,960 | +4.5% | 54,927 | 7.97 |
| 2014 | 419,300 | +0.5% | 53,136 | 7.89 |
| 2013 | 417,074 | −0.2% | 53,245 | 7.83 |
| 2012 | 418,000 | +5.8% | 53,350 | 7.84 |
| 2011 | 395,064 | −6.0% | 50,900 | 7.76 |
| 2010 | 420,076 | +5.8% | 54,700 | 7.68 |
| 2009 | 397,178 | +3.9% | 51,682 | 7.69 |
| 2008 | 382,149 | +4.4% | 49,882 | 7.66 |
| 2007 | 366,101 | +11% | 44,221 | 8.28 |
| 2006 | 330,236 | +11% | 44,499 | 7.42 |
| 2005 | 296,431 | +1.7% | 41,715 | 7.11 |
| 2004 | 291,344 | +1.9% | 40,119 | 7.26 |
| 2003 | 286,000 | +3.3% | 40,700 | 7.03 |
| 2002 | 276,752 | +1.2% | 38,635 | 7.16 |
| 2001 | 273,581 | +2.5% | 38,361 | 7.13 |
| 2000 | 267,000 | +2.5% | 38,300 | 6.97 |
| 1999 | 260,400 | +5.4% | 36,994 | 7.04 |
| 1998 | 247,000 | −4.8% | 35,340 | 6.99 |
| 1997 | 259,350 | −4.7% | 37,036 | 7.00 |
| 1996 | 272,200 | +5.1% | 39,113 | 6.96 |
| 1995 | 259,000 | −3.0% | 37,620 | 6.88 |
| 1994 | 267,000 | −2.6% | 38,895 | 6.86 |
| 1993 | 274,000 | +11% | 40,156 | 6.82 |
| 1992 | 247,000 | −12% | 36,793 | 6.71 |
| 1991 | 279,600 | +2.4% | 41,314 | 6.77 |
| 1990 | 273,000 | +2.4% | 42,002 | 6.50 |
| 1989 | 266,500 | +2.5% | 37,400 | 7.13 |
| 1988 | 260,000 | +2.6% | 37,250 | 6.98 |
| 1987 | 253,500 | +2.6% | 37,100 | 6.83 |
| 1986 | 247,000 | +2.7% | 36,950 | 6.68 |
| 1985 | 240,500 | +2.8% | 36,800 | 6.54 |
| 1984 | 234,000 | +2.9% | 34,650 | 6.75 |
| 1983 | 227,500 | +2.7% | 33,000 | 6.89 |
| 1982 | 221,500 | +2.8% | 32,050 | 6.91 |
| 1981 | 215,500 | +3.4% | 26,900 | 8.01 |
| 1980 | 208,500 | +3.2% | 29,200 | 7.14 |
| 1979 | 202,000 | +4.1% | 28,650 | 7.05 |
| 1978 | 194,000 | +2.9% | 27,500 | 7.05 |
| 1977 | 188,500 | +3.3% | 26,250 | 7.18 |
| 1976 | 182,500 | +3.7% | 25,650 | 7.12 |
| 1975 | 176,000 | +4.8% | 24,750 | 7.11 |
| 1974 | 168,000 | +3.7% | 23,550 | 7.13 |
| 1973 | 162,000 | +2.9% | 23,100 | 7.01 |
| 1972 | 157,500 | +2.9% | 22,800 | 6.91 |
| 1971 | 153,000 | +3.0% | 21,520 | 7.11 |
| 1970 | 148,500 | +3.8% | 20,880 | 7.11 |
| 1969 | 143,000 | +3.2% | 20,040 | 7.14 |
| 1968 | 138,500 | +2.6% | 19,705 | 7.03 |
| 1967 | 135,000 | +4.2% | 19,175 | 7.04 |
| 1966 | 129,500 | +2.8% | 18,380 | 7.05 |
| 1965 | 126,000 | +2.9% | 18,010 | 7.00 |
| 1964 | 122,500 | +2.1% | 17,540 | 6.98 |
| 1963 | 120,000 | +3.0% | 17,170 | 6.99 |
| 1962 | 116,500 | +3.1% | 16,800 | 6.93 |
| 1961 | 113,000 | — | 16,375 | 6.90 |
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.