What is the highest cereal production (metric tons), per unit of gdp recorded in Latin America & Caribbean?

The highest recorded value was 0.0005 metric tons per US$ of GDP in 1961.

What is the lowest cereal production (metric tons), per unit of gdp recorded in Latin America & Caribbean?

The lowest recorded value was 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP in 2011.

How does Latin America & Caribbean rank for cereal production (metric tons), per unit of gdp?

Latin America & Caribbean ranks 19th out of 47 groups with data for 2024.

Is cereal production (metric tons), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Latin America & Caribbean?

Over the last ten years it is down 5.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Latin America & Caribbean data come from?

The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Cereal production (metric tons), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Cereal production (metric tons), per unit of GDP in Latin America & Caribbean

Name: Cereal production (metric tons), per unit of GDP in Latin America & Caribbean
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Latin America & Caribbean: Cereal production (metric tons), per unit of GDP was 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)

0 metric tons per US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 18.1%

Rank

19th

of 47 groups

All-time high

0.0005 metric tons per US$ of GDP

in 1961

All-time low

0 metric tons per US$ of GDP

in 2011

Years of data

1961–2024

Cereal production (metric tons), per unit of GDP in Latin America & Caribbean, 1961–2024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in metric tons per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

In 2024, cereal production (metric tons), per unit of gdp in Latin America & Caribbean stood at 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP.

That represents a change of down 18.1% on the previous year and down 5.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cereal production (metric tons), per unit of gdp in Latin America & Caribbean peaked at 0.0005 metric tons per US$ of GDP in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP, in 2011.

That places Latin America & Caribbean 19th out of 47 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Cereal production (metric tons), per unit of GDP in Latin America & Caribbean, year by year

Annual values for Cereal production (metric tons), per unit of GDP in Latin America & Caribbean, 1961 to 2024.
Year	metric tons per US$ of GDP	Change
1961	0.0005 metric tons per US$ of GDP	—
1962	0.0005 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-3.0%
1963	0.0005 metric tons per US$ of GDP	+1.2%
1964	0.0005 metric tons per US$ of GDP	+1.2%
1965	0.0005 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-10.2%
1966	0.0005 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-6.5%
1967	0.0005 metric tons per US$ of GDP	+6.0%
1968	0.0004 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-9.6%
1969	0.0004 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-7.0%
1970	0.0004 metric tons per US$ of GDP	+1.1%
1971	0.0004 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-9.0%
1972	0.0003 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-16.6%
1973	0.0003 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-17.2%
1974	0.0002 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-19.2%
1975	0.0002 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-2.0%
1976	0.0002 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-1.8%
1977	0.0002 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-9.2%
1978	0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-17.1%
1979	0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-12.8%
1980	0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-13.4%
1981	0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP	+2.5%
1982	0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP	+10.5%
1983	0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP	+7.2%
1984	0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP	+1.5%
1985	0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP	+4.6%
1986	0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-5.3%
1987	0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-1.3%
1988	0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-11.9%
1989	0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-11.3%
1990	0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-16.3%
1991	0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-3.3%
1992	0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP	+5.4%
1993	0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-17.3%
1994	0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-10.8%
1995	0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-4.7%
1996	0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-5.9%
1997	0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-4.0%
1998	0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-2.8%
1999	0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP	+13.3%
2000	0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-6.4%
2001	0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP	+11.2%
2002	0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP	+2.3%
2003	0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP	+15.3%
2004	0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-13.5%
2005	0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-21.3%
2006	0 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-12.8%
2007	0 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-2.6%
2008	0 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-10.3%
2009	0 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-6.3%
2010	0 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-5.0%
2011	0 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-12.5%
2012	0 metric tons per US$ of GDP	+4.1%
2013	0 metric tons per US$ of GDP	+10.7%
2014	0 metric tons per US$ of GDP	+3.2%
2015	0 metric tons per US$ of GDP	+18.6%
2016	0 metric tons per US$ of GDP	+1.1%
2017	0 metric tons per US$ of GDP	+5.9%
2018	0 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-5.7%
2019	0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP	+14.7%
2020	0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP	+20.5%
2021	0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-15.4%
2022	0 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-8.7%
2023	0 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-9.7%
2024	0 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-18.1%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.0005 metric tons per US$ of GDP	0.0004 metric tons per US$ of GDP	0.0005 metric tons per US$ of GDP	9
1970s	0.0002 metric tons per US$ of GDP	0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP	0.0004 metric tons per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP	0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP	0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP	0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP	0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP	0 metric tons per US$ of GDP	0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0 metric tons per US$ of GDP	0 metric tons per US$ of GDP	0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0 metric tons per US$ of GDP	0 metric tons per US$ of GDP	0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP	5

Countries ranked near Latin America & Caribbean

16 Moldova 0.0002 metric tons per US$ of GDP compare
17 Tanzania 0.0002 metric tons per US$ of GDP compare
18 Paraguay 0.0002 metric tons per US$ of GDP compare
19 Pakistan 0.0002 metric tons per US$ of GDP compare
20 Togo 0.0002 metric tons per US$ of GDP compare
21 Eritrea 0.0002 metric tons per US$ of GDP compare
22 Bangladesh 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP compare

See the full ranking of 225 places →

More agriculture & rural data for Latin America & Caribbean

Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 754.45 current US$ per person (2025)
Rural population 123.28 million (2025)
Rural population growth -0.6% (2025)
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 7.47 % change on previous year (2025)
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 6.8% (2025)
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 502.91 billion current US$ (2025)
Rural population 18.5% (2025)
Agricultural raw materials imports 0.8% (2024)
Agricultural raw materials exports 2.3% (2024)
Rural population, per capita 0.1849 units per person (2025)

All data for Latin America & Caribbean →

Frequently asked questions

What is cereal production (metric tons), per unit of gdp in Latin America & Caribbean?: Cereal production (metric tons), per unit of gdp in Latin America & Caribbean was 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest cereal production (metric tons), per unit of gdp recorded in Latin America & Caribbean?: The highest recorded value was 0.0005 metric tons per US$ of GDP in 1961.
What is the lowest cereal production (metric tons), per unit of gdp recorded in Latin America & Caribbean?: The lowest recorded value was 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP in 2011.
How does Latin America & Caribbean rank for cereal production (metric tons), per unit of gdp?: Latin America & Caribbean ranks 19th out of 47 groups with data for 2024.
Is cereal production (metric tons), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Latin America & Caribbean?: Over the last ten years it is down 5.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Latin America & Caribbean data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Cereal production (metric tons), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Cereal production (metric tons), per unit of GDP
Unit: metric tons per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 225 places, 12,530 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed: 29 September 2026

Cereal production (metric tons) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.