Cereal production (metric tons), per unit of GDP in North America
North America: Cereal production (metric tons), per unit of GDP was 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Cereal production (metric tons), per unit of GDP in North America, 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 North America stood at 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
That represents a change of down 17.1% on the previous year and down 43.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereal production (metric tons), per unit of gdp in North America peaked at 0.0003 metric tons per US$ of GDP in 1963 and was at its lowest, 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP, in 2024.
That places North America 27th 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 North America, year by year
| Year | metric tons per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0003 metric tons per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1962 | 0.0003 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 1963 | 0.0003 metric tons per US$ of GDP | +3.2% |
| 1964 | 0.0003 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -15.7% |
| 1965 | 0.0003 metric tons per US$ of GDP | +4.9% |
| 1966 | 0.0003 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 1967 | 0.0003 metric tons per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 1968 | 0.0002 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -9.1% |
| 1969 | 0.0002 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -6.1% |
| 1970 | 0.0002 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -15.7% |
| 1971 | 0.0002 metric tons per US$ of GDP | +17.9% |
| 1972 | 0.0002 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -13.4% |
| 1973 | 0.0002 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -6.9% |
| 1974 | 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -21.6% |
| 1975 | 0.0002 metric tons per US$ of GDP | +11.6% |
| 1976 | 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 1977 | 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -7.7% |
| 1978 | 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -7.8% |
| 1979 | 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 1980 | 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -15.7% |
| 1981 | 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP | +9.3% |
| 1982 | 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 1983 | 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -39.3% |
| 1984 | 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP | +26.8% |
| 1985 | 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 1986 | 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -10.6% |
| 1987 | 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -16.4% |
| 1988 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -32.9% |
| 1989 | 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP | +27.1% |
| 1990 | 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP | +5.2% |
| 1991 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -12.4% |
| 1992 | 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP | +14.8% |
| 1993 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -26.2% |
| 1994 | 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP | +22.5% |
| 1995 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -22.5% |
| 1996 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | +14.2% |
| 1997 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -7.7% |
| 1998 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 1999 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -8.5% |
| 2000 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 2001 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -9.1% |
| 2002 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -12.4% |
| 2003 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | +12.9% |
| 2004 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | +3.2% |
| 2005 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -11.6% |
| 2006 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -13.0% |
| 2007 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | +13.6% |
| 2008 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 2009 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | +5.2% |
| 2010 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -9.2% |
| 2011 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -7.0% |
| 2012 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -9.5% |
| 2013 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | +18.5% |
| 2014 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 2015 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 2016 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | +13.1% |
| 2017 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -15.5% |
| 2018 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 2019 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -7.0% |
| 2020 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | +4.5% |
| 2021 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -10.7% |
| 2022 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -13.2% |
| 2023 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | +3.7% |
| 2024 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -17.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0003 metric tons per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 metric tons per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 metric tons per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0002 metric tons per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 metric tons per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near North America
- 24 Senegal 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP compare
- 25 Chad 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP compare
- 26 Sudan 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP compare
- 27 Benin 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP compare
- 28 Argentina 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP compare
- 29 Serbia 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP compare
- 30 Zambia 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP compare
More agriculture & rural data for North America
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 691.3 current US$ per person (2021)
- Rural population 74.83 million (2025)
- Rural population growth 0.2% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 11.18 % change on previous year (2021)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 1.0% (2021)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 256.06 billion current US$ (2021)
- Rural population 19.5% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.8% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.9% (2024)
- Rural population, per capita 0.1951 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cereal production (metric tons), per unit of gdp in North America?
- Cereal production (metric tons), per unit of gdp in North America 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 North America?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0003 metric tons per US$ of GDP in 1963.
- What is the lowest cereal production (metric tons), per unit of gdp recorded in North America?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP in 2024.
- How does North America rank for cereal production (metric tons), per unit of gdp?
- North America ranks 27th out of 47 groups with data for 2024.
- Is cereal production (metric tons), per unit of gdp rising or falling in North America?
- Over the last ten years it is down 43.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this North America 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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How this figure is calculated
Cereal production (metric tons) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Cereal production (metric tons) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Cereal production FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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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.