Zambia Crop Yield Estimator

Estimate crop yields for maize, cassava, soybean, groundnut, tobacco and more across Zambia's 3 agricultural zones. Uses FAOSTAT & national data.

🌿 Calculate Your Estimated Yield
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Estimated yield per hectare (tonnes/ha)
📊 Yield Comparison
Your Estimate
National Avg
Potential Yield
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Total yield for your farm
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Yield gap vs potential
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Farm size (ha)

Yield Gap

💰 Revenue Estimate
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Expected
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Based on current local market prices in ZMW

🔧 Calculation Breakdown

Base yield × multipliers = estimated yield

🇿🇲 Agriculture in Zambia

Major Crops & National Average Yields

CropAvg Yield (t/ha)Potential (t/ha)Season
📅 Growing Season Calendar
Rainy Dry
Data Sources: FAOSTAT (FAO), HarvestStat Africa, Zambia Statistics Agency, World Bank, CGIAR.
Yield estimates are indicative — actual results vary by farm conditions. Last updated: 2026.

Farming context: Zambia

Zambia crop estimates use the selected region, crop, soil, water, seed and fertilizer assumptions from the ZM agriculture dataset. Check local conditions before applying national averages.

Agriculture share of GDP~3%
Arable land3,800,000 ha
Irrigated share~3%
Main food cropsmaize, cassava, groundnut, sorghum, millet, sweet_potato
Main export cropstobacco, cotton, sugar_cane, soybean

Country context from the AfroTools agriculture dataset - planning reference, not agronomic advice. Confirm with local extension services.