Cereal production (metric tons), annual growth rate in Italy

Italy: Cereal production (metric tons), annual growth rate was 8.06 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
8.06 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 158.9%
World rank
40th
of 181 countries
All-time high
30.33 % change on previous year
in 2004
All-time low
-18.08 % change on previous year
in 2009
Years of data
62
1962–2023

Cereal production (metric tons), annual growth rate in Italy, 1962–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for cereal production (metric tons), annual growth rate in Italy is 8.06 % change on previous year, measured in 2023.

The figure is up 158.9% on the previous year and up 494.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cereal production (metric tons), annual growth rate in Italy peaked at 30.33 % change on previous year in 2004 and was at its lowest, -18.08 % change on previous year, in 2009.

Italy ranks 40th of 181 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Cereal production (metric tons), annual growth rate in Italy, year by year

Annual values for Cereal production (metric tons), annual growth rate in Italy, 1962 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 3.59 % change on previous year —
1963 -7.68 % change on previous year -314.1%
1964 5.12 % change on previous year -166.7%
1965 3.74 % change on previous year -27.0%
1966 -1.06 % change on previous year -128.3%
1967 5.48 % change on previous year -617.8%
1968 -0.7761 % change on previous year -114.2%
1969 5.32 % change on previous year -786.0%
1970 1.92 % change on previous year -63.9%
1971 1.17 % change on previous year -39.2%
1972 -4.44 % change on previous year -479.8%
1973 0.8318 % change on previous year -118.7%
1974 5.68 % change on previous year +582.4%
1975 1.69 % change on previous year -70.2%
1976 -2.52 % change on previous year -249.0%
1977 -12.65 % change on previous year +401.7%
1978 22.58 % change on previous year -278.5%
1979 -0.2327 % change on previous year -101.0%
1980 2.12 % change on previous year -1010.9%
1981 2.57 % change on previous year +21.2%
1982 -0.6496 % change on previous year -125.3%
1983 -1.4 % change on previous year +115.2%
1984 10.21 % change on previous year -830.7%
1985 -9.53 % change on previous year -193.3%
1986 3.71 % change on previous year -139.0%
1987 -1.59 % change on previous year -142.9%
1988 -5.43 % change on previous year +240.8%
1989 -1.54 % change on previous year -71.7%
1990 1.62 % change on previous year -205.5%
1991 10.39 % change on previous year +540.7%
1992 3.5 % change on previous year -66.4%
1993 -0.6008 % change on previous year -117.2%
1994 -2.96 % change on previous year +392.4%
1995 2.57 % change on previous year -186.8%
1996 6.2 % change on previous year +141.7%
1997 -4.71 % change on previous year -175.8%
1998 4.09 % change on previous year -186.9%
1999 1.62 % change on previous year -60.3%
2000 -1.93 % change on previous year -218.9%
2001 -3.52 % change on previous year +82.5%
2002 6.6 % change on previous year -287.3%
2003 -15.93 % change on previous year -341.4%
2004 30.33 % change on previous year -290.5%
2005 -7.99 % change on previous year -126.3%
2006 -5.68 % change on previous year -28.9%
2007 0.7126 % change on previous year -112.5%
2008 6.21 % change on previous year +770.7%
2009 -18.08 % change on previous year -391.4%
2010 4.5 % change on previous year -124.9%
2011 5.5 % change on previous year +22.2%
2012 -4.75 % change on previous year -186.3%
2013 -2.04 % change on previous year -57.0%
2014 6.49 % change on previous year -418.1%
2015 -8.77 % change on previous year -235.2%
2016 2.96 % change on previous year -133.8%
2017 -10.8 % change on previous year -464.5%
2018 1.83 % change on previous year -116.9%
2019 -1.12 % change on previous year -161.2%
2020 3.56 % change on previous year -418.2%
2021 -2.23 % change on previous year -162.6%
2022 -13.69 % change on previous year +514.9%
2023 8.06 % change on previous year -158.9%

Italy compared with similar countries

  • Italy's 8.06 % change on previous year is above the median for high income countries, which is -1.88 % change on previous year. (57 countries reporting)
  • Italy's 8.06 % change on previous year is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is -2.37 % change on previous year. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.72 % change on previous year -7.68 % change on previous year 5.48 % change on previous year 8
1970s 1.4 % change on previous year -12.65 % change on previous year 22.58 % change on previous year 10
1980s -0.1529 % change on previous year -9.53 % change on previous year 10.21 % change on previous year 10
1990s 2.17 % change on previous year -4.71 % change on previous year 10.39 % change on previous year 10
2000s -0.9278 % change on previous year -18.08 % change on previous year 30.33 % change on previous year 10
2010s -0.6196 % change on previous year -10.8 % change on previous year 6.49 % change on previous year 10
2020s -1.07 % change on previous year -13.69 % change on previous year 8.06 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 37 Mongolia 9.73 % change on previous year compare
  2. 38 Pakistan 9.62 % change on previous year compare
  3. 39 Belize 9.17 % change on previous year compare
  4. 41 Mozambique 8 % change on previous year compare
  5. 42 Tanzania 7.17 % change on previous year compare
  6. 43 Denmark 7.06 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cereal production (metric tons), annual growth rate in Italy?
Cereal production (metric tons), annual growth rate in Italy was 8.06 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest cereal production (metric tons), annual growth rate recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 30.33 % change on previous year in 2004.
What is the lowest cereal production (metric tons), annual growth rate recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was -18.08 % change on previous year in 2009.
How does Italy rank for cereal production (metric tons), annual growth rate?
Italy ranks 40th out of 181 countries with data for 2023.
Is cereal production (metric tons), annual growth rate rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is up 494.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Italy data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Cereal production (metric tons), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Cereal production (metric tons). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Cereal production (metric tons), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
228 places, 13,118 data points, 1962–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Cereal production (metric tons). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.