Cereal production (metric tons), per capita in IBRD only
IBRD only: Cereal production (metric tons), per capita was 0.1601 metric tons per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Cereal production (metric tons), per capita in IBRD only, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in metric tons per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cereal production (metric tons), per capita in IBRD only is 0.1601 metric tons per person, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is down 59.1% on the previous year and down 55.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereal production (metric tons), per capita in IBRD only peaked at 0.391 metric tons per person in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.1601 metric tons per person, in 2024.
That places IBRD only 19th out of 47 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Cereal production (metric tons), per capita in IBRD only, year by year
| Year | metric tons per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.1812 metric tons per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.1885 metric tons per person | +4.0% |
| 1963 | 0.1982 metric tons per person | +5.1% |
| 1964 | 0.2041 metric tons per person | +3.0% |
| 1965 | 0.1988 metric tons per person | -2.6% |
| 1966 | 0.2054 metric tons per person | +3.3% |
| 1967 | 0.214 metric tons per person | +4.2% |
| 1968 | 0.2117 metric tons per person | -1.1% |
| 1969 | 0.2104 metric tons per person | -0.6% |
| 1970 | 0.2221 metric tons per person | +5.6% |
| 1971 | 0.2289 metric tons per person | +3.1% |
| 1972 | 0.2191 metric tons per person | -4.3% |
| 1973 | 0.225 metric tons per person | +2.7% |
| 1974 | 0.2255 metric tons per person | +0.2% |
| 1975 | 0.2359 metric tons per person | +4.6% |
| 1976 | 0.2384 metric tons per person | +1.0% |
| 1977 | 0.2334 metric tons per person | -2.1% |
| 1978 | 0.2462 metric tons per person | +5.5% |
| 1979 | 0.2411 metric tons per person | -2.1% |
| 1980 | 0.2422 metric tons per person | +0.4% |
| 1981 | 0.2503 metric tons per person | +3.3% |
| 1982 | 0.2539 metric tons per person | +1.4% |
| 1983 | 0.265 metric tons per person | +4.4% |
| 1984 | 0.2727 metric tons per person | +2.9% |
| 1985 | 0.2636 metric tons per person | -3.3% |
| 1986 | 0.2642 metric tons per person | +0.2% |
| 1987 | 0.2579 metric tons per person | -2.4% |
| 1988 | 0.263 metric tons per person | +2.0% |
| 1989 | 0.2677 metric tons per person | +1.8% |
| 1990 | 0.272 metric tons per person | +1.6% |
| 1991 | 0.2698 metric tons per person | -0.8% |
| 1992 | 0.3188 metric tons per person | +18.1% |
| 1993 | 0.3174 metric tons per person | -0.4% |
| 1994 | 0.306 metric tons per person | -3.6% |
| 1995 | 0.3011 metric tons per person | -1.6% |
| 1996 | 0.3091 metric tons per person | +2.7% |
| 1997 | 0.3186 metric tons per person | +3.1% |
| 1998 | 0.3027 metric tons per person | -5.0% |
| 1999 | 0.3046 metric tons per person | +0.6% |
| 2000 | 0.291 metric tons per person | -4.5% |
| 2001 | 0.3041 metric tons per person | +4.5% |
| 2002 | 0.2941 metric tons per person | -3.3% |
| 2003 | 0.2892 metric tons per person | -1.7% |
| 2004 | 0.3067 metric tons per person | +6.0% |
| 2005 | 0.3057 metric tons per person | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 0.3094 metric tons per person | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 0.3143 metric tons per person | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 0.3354 metric tons per person | +6.7% |
| 2009 | 0.3263 metric tons per person | -2.7% |
| 2010 | 0.3234 metric tons per person | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 0.3482 metric tons per person | +7.7% |
| 2012 | 0.34 metric tons per person | -2.4% |
| 2013 | 0.359 metric tons per person | +5.6% |
| 2014 | 0.362 metric tons per person | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 0.3651 metric tons per person | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 0.3675 metric tons per person | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 0.381 metric tons per person | +3.7% |
| 2018 | 0.3705 metric tons per person | -2.8% |
| 2019 | 0.3776 metric tons per person | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 0.3813 metric tons per person | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 0.3873 metric tons per person | +1.6% |
| 2022 | 0.387 metric tons per person | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 0.391 metric tons per person | +1.1% |
| 2024 | 0.1601 metric tons per person | -59.1% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cereal production (metric tons), per capita in IBRD only changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -59.1% | 0.391 metric tons per person | 0.1601 metric tons per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2013 metric tons per person | 0.1812 metric tons per person | 0.214 metric tons per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.2316 metric tons per person | 0.2191 metric tons per person | 0.2462 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.26 metric tons per person | 0.2422 metric tons per person | 0.2727 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.302 metric tons per person | 0.2698 metric tons per person | 0.3188 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3076 metric tons per person | 0.2892 metric tons per person | 0.3354 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3594 metric tons per person | 0.3234 metric tons per person | 0.381 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3414 metric tons per person | 0.1601 metric tons per person | 0.391 metric tons per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near IBRD only
- 16 Romania 1.09 metric tons per person compare
- 17 Paraguay 1 metric tons per person compare
- 18 Poland 0.959 metric tons per person compare
- 19 Russia 0.9505 metric tons per person compare
- 20 Estonia 0.8762 metric tons per person compare
- 21 Belarus 0.8466 metric tons per person compare
- 22 Croatia 0.8268 metric tons per person compare
More agriculture & rural data for IBRD only
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 656.32 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population 2.07 billion (2025)
- Rural population growth -0.2% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 3.06 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 7.6% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 3.29 trillion current US$ (2025)
- Rural population 41.4% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.7% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.2% (2024)
- Rural population, per capita 0.4135 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cereal production (metric tons), per capita in IBRD only?
- Cereal production (metric tons), per capita in IBRD only was 0.1601 metric tons per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cereal production (metric tons), per capita recorded in IBRD only?
- The highest recorded value was 0.391 metric tons per person in 2023.
- What is the lowest cereal production (metric tons), per capita recorded in IBRD only?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1601 metric tons per person in 2024.
- How does IBRD only rank for cereal production (metric tons), per capita?
- IBRD only ranks 19th out of 47 groups with data for 2024.
- Is cereal production (metric tons), per capita rising or falling in IBRD only?
- Over the last ten years it is down 55.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this IBRD only data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Cereal production (metric tons), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Cereal production (metric tons) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Cereal production (metric tons) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Cereal production FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Cereal production (metric tons) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.