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Zambia Maize Yield

2,208 kg/haas of 2024-4.0% vs 2023

Maize yield, in kilograms per hectare harvested (FAOSTAT). Source: FAOSTAT AGRICULTURE. Updated June 19, 2026.

Trend

20002024 · FAOSTAT

History

most recent 12 periods
PeriodMaize Yield
20242,208 kg/ha
20232,300 kg/ha
20222,426 kg/ha
20212,567 kg/ha
20202,540 kg/ha
20192,381 kg/ha
20182,205 kg/ha
20172,515 kg/ha
20162,482 kg/ha
20153,031 kg/ha
20142,780 kg/ha
20132,538 kg/ha

Get this via API

GET /v1/data

The series above is served by the /v1/data endpoint. With a free key you get JSON for every country and indicator on this site.

curl "https://api.africa-api.com/v1/data?country_code=ZM&metric_key=maize_yield_kg_per_ha" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $AFRICA_API_KEY"

Maize Yield across Africa

Rank all 54 ->
CountryMaize YieldPeriod
Nigeria2,030 kg/ha2024
Kenya1,666 kg/ha2024
South Africa4,874 kg/ha2024
Egypt7,585 kg/ha2024
Ghana2,772 kg/ha2024
Ethiopia3,444 kg/ha2024

Frequently asked questions

What is Zambia's maize yield?

Zambia's maize yield is 2,208 kg/ha as of 2024, according to FAOSTAT AGRICULTURE.

What is the source for this figure?

The figure comes from FAOSTAT AGRICULTURE and is republished by the Africa API with the retrieval date shown on this page.

How do I get Zambia Maize Yield data via API?

Call GET /v1/data?country_code=ZM&metric_key=maize_yield_kg_per_ha with a free Africa API key to receive the full time series as JSON.

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