Cereal production (metric tons), per capita in Late-demographic dividend
Late-demographic dividend: Cereal production (metric tons), per capita was 0.0833 metric tons per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Cereal production (metric tons), per capita in Late-demographic dividend, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in metric tons per person.
Analysis
Late-demographic dividend recorded 0.0833 metric tons per person for cereal production (metric tons), per capita in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is down 83.2% on the previous year and down 81.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereal production (metric tons), per capita in Late-demographic dividend peaked at 0.4967 metric tons per person in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0833 metric tons per person, in 2024.
That places Late-demographic dividend 34th 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 Late-demographic dividend, year by year
| Year | metric tons per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.1665 metric tons per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.1764 metric tons per person | +6.0% |
| 1963 | 0.1912 metric tons per person | +8.4% |
| 1964 | 0.1991 metric tons per person | +4.1% |
| 1965 | 0.2082 metric tons per person | +4.6% |
| 1966 | 0.2151 metric tons per person | +3.3% |
| 1967 | 0.2147 metric tons per person | -0.2% |
| 1968 | 0.2108 metric tons per person | -1.8% |
| 1969 | 0.2061 metric tons per person | -2.2% |
| 1970 | 0.2207 metric tons per person | +7.0% |
| 1971 | 0.2306 metric tons per person | +4.5% |
| 1972 | 0.2217 metric tons per person | -3.9% |
| 1973 | 0.2295 metric tons per person | +3.5% |
| 1974 | 0.2377 metric tons per person | +3.6% |
| 1975 | 0.2392 metric tons per person | +0.6% |
| 1976 | 0.2482 metric tons per person | +3.8% |
| 1977 | 0.2348 metric tons per person | -5.4% |
| 1978 | 0.2513 metric tons per person | +7.0% |
| 1979 | 0.2602 metric tons per person | +3.5% |
| 1980 | 0.2552 metric tons per person | -1.9% |
| 1981 | 0.2538 metric tons per person | -0.5% |
| 1982 | 0.2733 metric tons per person | +7.7% |
| 1983 | 0.2852 metric tons per person | +4.4% |
| 1984 | 0.3001 metric tons per person | +5.2% |
| 1985 | 0.2845 metric tons per person | -5.2% |
| 1986 | 0.2886 metric tons per person | +1.5% |
| 1987 | 0.2882 metric tons per person | -0.1% |
| 1988 | 0.285 metric tons per person | -1.1% |
| 1989 | 0.2917 metric tons per person | +2.4% |
| 1990 | 0.2999 metric tons per person | +2.8% |
| 1991 | 0.3001 metric tons per person | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 0.3681 metric tons per person | +22.6% |
| 1993 | 0.3624 metric tons per person | -1.5% |
| 1994 | 0.346 metric tons per person | -4.5% |
| 1995 | 0.3426 metric tons per person | -1.0% |
| 1996 | 0.3597 metric tons per person | +5.0% |
| 1997 | 0.3664 metric tons per person | +1.9% |
| 1998 | 0.3444 metric tons per person | -6.0% |
| 1999 | 0.3501 metric tons per person | +1.7% |
| 2000 | 0.3222 metric tons per person | -8.0% |
| 2001 | 0.3431 metric tons per person | +6.5% |
| 2002 | 0.3375 metric tons per person | -1.6% |
| 2003 | 0.3238 metric tons per person | -4.0% |
| 2004 | 0.3525 metric tons per person | +8.9% |
| 2005 | 0.3496 metric tons per person | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 0.3618 metric tons per person | +3.5% |
| 2007 | 0.366 metric tons per person | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 0.4001 metric tons per person | +9.3% |
| 2009 | 0.3957 metric tons per person | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 0.3811 metric tons per person | -3.7% |
| 2011 | 0.4182 metric tons per person | +9.7% |
| 2012 | 0.4081 metric tons per person | -2.4% |
| 2013 | 0.4359 metric tons per person | +6.8% |
| 2014 | 0.4413 metric tons per person | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 0.462 metric tons per person | +4.7% |
| 2016 | 0.4562 metric tons per person | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 0.4764 metric tons per person | +4.4% |
| 2018 | 0.4578 metric tons per person | -3.9% |
| 2019 | 0.4661 metric tons per person | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 0.4713 metric tons per person | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 0.4732 metric tons per person | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 0.4908 metric tons per person | +3.7% |
| 2023 | 0.4967 metric tons per person | +1.2% |
| 2024 | 0.0833 metric tons per person | -83.2% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cereal production (metric tons), per capita in Late-demographic dividend 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 | -83.2% | 0.4967 metric tons per person | 0.0833 metric tons per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1987 metric tons per person | 0.1665 metric tons per person | 0.2151 metric tons per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.2374 metric tons per person | 0.2207 metric tons per person | 0.2602 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2806 metric tons per person | 0.2538 metric tons per person | 0.3001 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.344 metric tons per person | 0.2999 metric tons per person | 0.3681 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3552 metric tons per person | 0.3222 metric tons per person | 0.4001 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4403 metric tons per person | 0.3811 metric tons per person | 0.4764 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4031 metric tons per person | 0.0833 metric tons per person | 0.4967 metric tons per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Late-demographic dividend
- 31 Thailand 0.5374 metric tons per person compare
- 32 Austria 0.5318 metric tons per person compare
- 33 Germany 0.5098 metric tons per person compare
- 34 Vietnam 0.4777 metric tons per person compare
- 35 Turkey 0.4562 metric tons per person compare
- 36 China 0.4549 metric tons per person compare
- 37 Spain 0.4271 metric tons per person compare
More agriculture & rural data for Late-demographic dividend
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 804.95 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population 753.69 million (2025)
- Rural population growth -1.2% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 4.67 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 5.9% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 1.88 trillion current US$ (2025)
- Rural population 32.3% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.9% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.1% (2024)
- Rural population, per capita 0.3234 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cereal production (metric tons), per capita in Late-demographic dividend?
- Cereal production (metric tons), per capita in Late-demographic dividend was 0.0833 metric tons per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cereal production (metric tons), per capita recorded in Late-demographic dividend?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4967 metric tons per person in 2023.
- What is the lowest cereal production (metric tons), per capita recorded in Late-demographic dividend?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0833 metric tons per person in 2024.
- How does Late-demographic dividend rank for cereal production (metric tons), per capita?
- Late-demographic dividend ranks 34th out of 47 groups with data for 2024.
- Is cereal production (metric tons), per capita rising or falling in Late-demographic dividend?
- Over the last ten years it is down 81.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Late-demographic dividend 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.