Afghanistan vs Americas: Cereals, primary — Area harvested, annual growth rate

Afghanistan
12.33 % change on previous year
in 2024
Americas
-1.33 % change on previous year
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
22nd
Americas rank
22nd

Cereals, primary — Area harvested, annual growth rate over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Americas
-2002040196219932024

How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 12.33 % change on previous year against -1.33 % change on previous year in Americas, a difference of 13.66 % change on previous year.

That makes Afghanistan's figure about 9.3 times Americas's.

The two have swapped places 34 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Afghanistan ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 22nd and Americas ranks 22nd of 195 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 2 and Americas in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Americas Difference Ahead
1960s -0.8364 % change on previous year 0.4992 % change on previous year 1.34 % change on previous year Americas
1970s 0.6068 % change on previous year 0.9872 % change on previous year 0.3804 % change on previous year Americas
1980s -3.18 % change on previous year 0.3038 % change on previous year 3.49 % change on previous year Americas
1990s 1.22 % change on previous year -0.8654 % change on previous year 2.09 % change on previous year Afghanistan
2000s 3.27 % change on previous year -0.0401 % change on previous year 3.31 % change on previous year Afghanistan
2010s -0.6338 % change on previous year 0.445 % change on previous year 1.08 % change on previous year Americas
2020s 0.9898 % change on previous year 1.4 % change on previous year 0.4102 % change on previous year Americas

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cereals, primary — area harvested, annual growth rate, Afghanistan or Americas?
Afghanistan, at 12.33 % change on previous year against -1.33 % change on previous year in Americas as of 2024.
What is the difference in cereals, primary — area harvested, annual growth rate between Afghanistan and Americas?
13.66 % change on previous year, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Americas?
63 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2024.
How do Afghanistan and Americas rank globally for cereals, primary — area harvested, annual growth rate?
Afghanistan ranks 22nd and Americas ranks 22nd of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Cereals, primary — Area harvested, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Cereals, primary — Area harvested, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
226 places, 12,623 data points, 1962–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Cereals, primary — Area harvested. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.