Cereal production (metric tons), per capita in Philippines
Philippines: Cereal production (metric tons), per capita was 0.2478 metric tons per person in 2023. ▲ Rising
Cereal production (metric tons), per capita in Philippines, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in metric tons per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cereal production (metric tons), per capita in Philippines is 0.2478 metric tons per person, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% on the previous year and down 2.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereal production (metric tons), per capita in Philippines peaked at 0.2577 metric tons per person in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.1634 metric tons per person, in 1998.
That places Philippines 58th out of 181 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Cereal production (metric tons), per capita in Philippines, year by year
| Year | metric tons per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.1798 metric tons per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.1763 metric tons per person | -1.9% |
| 1963 | 0.1674 metric tons per person | -5.0% |
| 1964 | 0.1677 metric tons per person | +0.1% |
| 1965 | 0.1671 metric tons per person | -0.3% |
| 1966 | 0.1661 metric tons per person | -0.6% |
| 1967 | 0.1785 metric tons per person | +7.5% |
| 1968 | 0.1733 metric tons per person | -2.9% |
| 1969 | 0.2038 metric tons per person | +17.6% |
| 1970 | 0.2019 metric tons per person | -0.9% |
| 1971 | 0.1915 metric tons per person | -5.2% |
| 1972 | 0.1639 metric tons per person | -14.4% |
| 1973 | 0.1842 metric tons per person | +12.4% |
| 1974 | 0.1979 metric tons per person | +7.4% |
| 1975 | 0.2099 metric tons per person | +6.1% |
| 1976 | 0.2159 metric tons per person | +2.9% |
| 1977 | 0.2273 metric tons per person | +5.3% |
| 1978 | 0.2263 metric tons per person | -0.4% |
| 1979 | 0.2315 metric tons per person | +2.3% |
| 1980 | 0.2243 metric tons per person | -3.1% |
| 1981 | 0.2274 metric tons per person | +1.4% |
| 1982 | 0.2302 metric tons per person | +1.2% |
| 1983 | 0.204 metric tons per person | -11.4% |
| 1984 | 0.2098 metric tons per person | +2.8% |
| 1985 | 0.2305 metric tons per person | +9.9% |
| 1986 | 0.2355 metric tons per person | +2.1% |
| 1987 | 0.2204 metric tons per person | -6.4% |
| 1988 | 0.2243 metric tons per person | +1.8% |
| 1989 | 0.2282 metric tons per person | +1.7% |
| 1990 | 0.2384 metric tons per person | +4.5% |
| 1991 | 0.2226 metric tons per person | -6.6% |
| 1992 | 0.2086 metric tons per person | -6.3% |
| 1993 | 0.2108 metric tons per person | +1.1% |
| 1994 | 0.2182 metric tons per person | +3.5% |
| 1995 | 0.208 metric tons per person | -4.7% |
| 1996 | 0.2139 metric tons per person | +2.8% |
| 1997 | 0.2111 metric tons per person | -1.3% |
| 1998 | 0.1634 metric tons per person | -22.6% |
| 1999 | 0.2106 metric tons per person | +28.9% |
| 2000 | 0.2123 metric tons per person | +0.8% |
| 2001 | 0.2147 metric tons per person | +1.2% |
| 2002 | 0.2118 metric tons per person | -1.4% |
| 2003 | 0.2138 metric tons per person | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 0.2305 metric tons per person | +7.8% |
| 2005 | 0.2256 metric tons per person | -2.1% |
| 2006 | 0.2392 metric tons per person | +6.0% |
| 2007 | 0.2523 metric tons per person | +5.5% |
| 2008 | 0.2561 metric tons per person | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 0.2469 metric tons per person | -3.6% |
| 2010 | 0.2299 metric tons per person | -6.9% |
| 2011 | 0.2408 metric tons per person | +4.7% |
| 2012 | 0.254 metric tons per person | +5.5% |
| 2013 | 0.2529 metric tons per person | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 0.2577 metric tons per person | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 0.2437 metric tons per person | -5.4% |
| 2016 | 0.2328 metric tons per person | -4.5% |
| 2017 | 0.2515 metric tons per person | +8.0% |
| 2018 | 0.2452 metric tons per person | -2.5% |
| 2019 | 0.2418 metric tons per person | -1.4% |
| 2020 | 0.2446 metric tons per person | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 0.2498 metric tons per person | +2.1% |
| 2022 | 0.2458 metric tons per person | -1.6% |
| 2023 | 0.2478 metric tons per person | +0.8% |
Philippines compared with similar countries
- Philippines's 0.2478 metric tons per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.1538 metric tons per person, 1.6× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Philippines's 0.2478 metric tons per person is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.1282 metric tons per person, 1.9× the median. (24 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1756 metric tons per person | 0.1661 metric tons per person | 0.2038 metric tons per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.205 metric tons per person | 0.1639 metric tons per person | 0.2315 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2235 metric tons per person | 0.204 metric tons per person | 0.2355 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2106 metric tons per person | 0.1634 metric tons per person | 0.2384 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2303 metric tons per person | 0.2118 metric tons per person | 0.2561 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.245 metric tons per person | 0.2299 metric tons per person | 0.2577 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.247 metric tons per person | 0.2446 metric tons per person | 0.2498 metric tons per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
More agriculture & rural data for Philippines
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual -0.2488 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0859 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 358.34 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.0874 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.4423 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 8.6% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 8.6% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.1% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.6% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cereal production (metric tons), per capita in Philippines?
- Cereal production (metric tons), per capita in Philippines was 0.2478 metric tons per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cereal production (metric tons), per capita recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2577 metric tons per person in 2014.
- What is the lowest cereal production (metric tons), per capita recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1634 metric tons per person in 1998.
- How does Philippines rank for cereal production (metric tons), per capita?
- Philippines ranks 58th out of 181 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cereal production (metric tons), per capita rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Philippines 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)
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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.