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Frozen sweetcorn market in Zimbabwe

Release date: Mar 27, 2026

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Research period: 2017-2025

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Earlier Report Observations

Zimbabwe's frozen sweetcorn market saw a sharp contraction in 2019, with production falling to 543 tons from 617 tons the year before. This decline marked a low point for the sector.

From 2020 onward, the market began a steady recovery, with output increasing each year to reach 567 tons by 2023. Over the 2018-2023 period, the market demonstrated gradual growth after the initial setback, with imports remaining minimal and having little impact on overall volume.

Table of content

1. Disclaimer
2. Terms of use of the report
3. Product codes in the statistical classifications used in the report
4. Key Market Indicators and Trends
1. 4.1. Key Market Indicators
  1. 4.1.1. In kind
    1. 4.1.1.1. Production, 2018-2023
    2. 4.1.1.2. Imports, 2018-2024
    3. 4.1.1.3. Exports, 2018-2024
    4. 4.1.1.4. Market size, 2018-2023
2. 4.2. Market Trends and Factors
5. Production
1. 5.1. Production in Zimbabwe
  1. 5.1.1. Annual dynamics of production in Zimbabwe in kind, 2018-2023, t
  2. 5.1.2. Annual dynamics of production in Zimbabwe in value, 2018-2023, $ US
2. 5.2. Global production by Country, 2018-2023
  1. 5.2.1. Annual dynamics of production by macroregions in kind, 2018-2023, t
  2. 5.2.2. Dynamics of production structure by macroregions in kind, 2018-2023
  3. 5.2.3. Annual dynamics of production by country in kind, 2018-2023, t
  4. 5.2.4. Structure of production by countries in kind, 2018-2023
  5. 5.2.5. Dynamics of peoduction structure by countries in kind, 2018-2023
6. Imports
1. 6.1. Imports (Direct Data)
  1. 6.1.1. Imports - Total information
  2. 6.1.2. Imports in kind, kg
    1. 6.1.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Zimbabwe in kind, 2018-2024, kg
    2. 6.1.2.2. Dynamics of product's imports in kind to Zimbabwe by countries, 2018-2024, kg
    3. 6.1.2.3. Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2018-2024
  3. 6.1.3. Imports in value, $ US
    1. 6.1.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Zimbabwe in value, 2018-2024, $ US
    2. 6.1.3.2. Dynamics of product's imports in value to Zimbabwe by countries, 2018-2024, $ US
    3. 6.1.3.3. Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2018-2024
  4. 6.1.4. Average price of product's imports, $ US/t
    1. 6.1.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's imports to Zimbabwe, 2018-2024, $ US/t
    2. 6.1.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's imports to Zimbabwe by countries, 2018-2024, $ US/t
2. 6.2. Imports (Mirror Data)
  1. 6.2.1. Imports - Total information
  2. 6.2.2. Imports in kind, kg
    1. 6.2.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Zimbabwe in kind, 2018-2024, kg
    2. 6.2.2.2. Dynamics of product's imports in kind to Zimbabwe by countries, 2018-2024, kg
    3. 6.2.2.3. Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2018-2024
  3. 6.2.3. Imports in value, $ US
    1. 6.2.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Zimbabwe in value, 2018-2024, $ US
    2. 6.2.3.2. Dynamics of product's imports in value to Zimbabwe by countries, 2018-2024, $ US
    3. 6.2.3.3. Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2018-2024
  4. 6.2.4. Average price of product's imports, $ US/t
    1. 6.2.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's imports to Zimbabwe, 2018-2024, $ US/t
    2. 6.2.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's imports to Zimbabwe by countries, 2018-2024, $ US/t
7. Trade balance
1. 7.1. Trade balance (Direct Data)
  1. 7.1.1. In kind, kg
  2. 7.1.2. In value, $ US
2. 7.2. Trade balance (Mirror Data)
  1. 7.2.1. In kind, kg
  2. 7.2.2. In value, $ US
8. Top buying and selling countries, 2018-2024
1. 8.1. Direct Data
  1. 8.1.1. Import in Value by Countries-buyers
  2. 8.1.2. Export in Value by Countries-suppliers
2. 8.2. Mirror Data
  1. 8.2.1. Import in Value by Countries-buyers
  2. 8.2.2. Export in Value by Countries-suppliers

Production frozen sweetcorn in Zimbabwe

In kind, 2017-2020, t

Globally, Zimbabwe ranked as the 18th largest producer of frozen sweetcorn from 2017 to 2020.

Top producers of frozen sweetcorn, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

World map of production of frozen sweetcorn, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

In 2020, Zimbabwe produced 546.7 t of frozen sweetcorn, marking a slight increase of 0.7% compared to 2019. Over the period from 2017 to 2020, production declined by 8.8%, which translates to an average annual decrease of 3.0%. The lowest production level was recorded in 2019 at 542.8 t, while the peak occurred in 2018 with 616.9 t. The most significant drop in production was observed in 2019, falling by 12.0%, whereas the largest gain was in 2018, rising by 3.0%.

Annual dynamics of production in Zimbabwe in kind, 2017-2020, t

Parameter		2018	2019	2020	CAGR
1	Change from last year	3.0%	(12.0%)	0.7%	(3.0%)

Source: SHEV.io

Exports frozen sweetcorn from Zimbabwe

Market analysis indicates that Zimbabwe did not export any frozen sweetcorn between 2017 and 2020.

Imports frozen sweetcorn to Zimbabwe

Imports in kind, kg

In 2020, Zimbabwe imported 55 kg of frozen sweetcorn, representing a sharp year-over-year decline of 98.8%. From 2017 to 2020, imports plummeted by 99.9%, with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of -89.0%.

Annual dynamics of product's imports to Zimbabwe in kind, 2017-2020, kg

Parameter		2018	2019	2020	CAGR
1	Change from last year	(98.8%)	n/a	n/a	(89.0%)

Source: SHEV.io

From 2017 to 2020, Zimbabwe's import sources for frozen sweetcorn were highly concentrated, with South Africa accounting for 100.0% of all imports in volume terms.

Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

World map of product's imports to Zimbabwe in kind, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

Imports in value, $ US

In 2020, Zimbabwe's frozen sweetcorn imports were valued at 117 US dollars, a decrease of 97.2% compared to the previous year. Between 2017 and 2020, import values fell by 99.7%, corresponding to an annualized decline of 86.0%.

Annual dynamics of product's imports to Zimbabwe in value, 2017-2020, $ US

Parameter		2018	2019	2020	CAGR
1	Change from last year	(97.2%)	n/a	n/a	(86.0%)

Source: SHEV.io

During 2017–2020, South Africa was overwhelmingly the primary source for Zimbabwe's frozen sweetcorn imports in value terms, making up 100.0% of the total.

Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

World map of product's imports to Zimbabwe in value, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io