Cereal production in Grenada
Grenada: Cereal production was 177.21 metric tons in 2024. ▼ Falling
Cereal production in Grenada, 1961–2024
Source: FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). Measured in metric tons.
Analysis
In 2024, cereal production in Grenada stood at 177.21 metric tons. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is down 54.6% on the previous year and down 56.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereal production in Grenada peaked at 663 metric tons in 1978 and was at its lowest, 177.21 metric tons, in 2024.
That places Grenada 174th out of 181 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Cereal production in Grenada, year by year
| Year | metric tons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 550 metric tons | — |
| 1962 | 550 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 550 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 550 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 550 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 540 metric tons | -1.8% |
| 1967 | 540 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 540 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 530 metric tons | -1.9% |
| 1970 | 530 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 500 metric tons | -5.7% |
| 1972 | 450 metric tons | -10.0% |
| 1973 | 385 metric tons | -14.4% |
| 1974 | 426 metric tons | +10.6% |
| 1975 | 439 metric tons | +3.1% |
| 1976 | 492 metric tons | +12.1% |
| 1977 | 571 metric tons | +16.1% |
| 1978 | 663 metric tons | +16.1% |
| 1979 | 550 metric tons | -17.0% |
| 1980 | 447 metric tons | -18.7% |
| 1981 | 470 metric tons | +5.1% |
| 1982 | 423 metric tons | -10.0% |
| 1983 | 393 metric tons | -7.1% |
| 1984 | 393 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 390 metric tons | -0.8% |
| 1986 | 245 metric tons | -37.2% |
| 1987 | 250 metric tons | +2.0% |
| 1988 | 252 metric tons | +0.8% |
| 1989 | 256 metric tons | +1.6% |
| 1990 | 258 metric tons | +0.8% |
| 1991 | 295 metric tons | +14.3% |
| 1992 | 337 metric tons | +14.2% |
| 1993 | 386 metric tons | +14.5% |
| 1994 | 347 metric tons | -10.1% |
| 1995 | 354 metric tons | +2.0% |
| 1996 | 330 metric tons | -6.8% |
| 1997 | 300 metric tons | -9.1% |
| 1998 | 289.13 metric tons | -3.6% |
| 1999 | 275.95 metric tons | -4.6% |
| 2000 | 305.16 metric tons | +10.6% |
| 2001 | 307.08 metric tons | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 317.12 metric tons | +3.3% |
| 2003 | 318.33 metric tons | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 315.18 metric tons | -1.0% |
| 2005 | 315 metric tons | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 300 metric tons | -4.8% |
| 2007 | 320 metric tons | +6.7% |
| 2008 | 329.4 metric tons | +2.9% |
| 2009 | 335.76 metric tons | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 342.5 metric tons | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 350.51 metric tons | +2.3% |
| 2012 | 360 metric tons | +2.7% |
| 2013 | 400 metric tons | +11.1% |
| 2014 | 410.56 metric tons | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 354.12 metric tons | -13.7% |
| 2016 | 388.23 metric tons | +9.6% |
| 2017 | 385.82 metric tons | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 385.87 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 384.35 metric tons | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 384.24 metric tons | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 386.82 metric tons | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 388.4 metric tons | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 389.98 metric tons | +0.4% |
| 2024 | 177.21 metric tons | -54.6% |
Grenada compared with similar countries
- Grenada's 177.21 metric tons is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.47 million metric tons, 0% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Grenada's 177.21 metric tons is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 773,845 metric tons, 0% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cereal production in Grenada 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 | -54.6% | 389.98 metric tons | 177.21 metric tons |
| 1986 | -37.2% | 390 metric tons | 245 metric tons |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 544.44 metric tons | 530 metric tons | 550 metric tons | 9 |
| 1970s | 500.6 metric tons | 385 metric tons | 663 metric tons | 10 |
| 1980s | 351.9 metric tons | 245 metric tons | 470 metric tons | 10 |
| 1990s | 317.21 metric tons | 258 metric tons | 386 metric tons | 10 |
| 2000s | 316.3 metric tons | 300 metric tons | 335.76 metric tons | 10 |
| 2010s | 376.2 metric tons | 342.5 metric tons | 410.56 metric tons | 10 |
| 2020s | 345.33 metric tons | 177.21 metric tons | 389.98 metric tons | 5 |
Countries ranked near Grenada
- 171 Micronesia (country) 289.81 metric tons compare
- 172 Maldives 204.87 metric tons compare
- 173 Dominica 193.13 metric tons compare
- 175 Antigua and Barbuda 50.37 metric tons compare
- 176 Djibouti 17.41 metric tons compare
- 177 Cape Verde 5 metric tons compare
More agriculture & rural data for Grenada
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual -0.9004 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0254 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 307.48 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.0888 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.6333 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 2.5% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 2.5% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.3% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.9% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cereal production in Grenada?
- Cereal production in Grenada was 177.21 metric tons in 2024, according to FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
- What is the highest cereal production recorded in Grenada?
- The highest recorded value was 663 metric tons in 1978.
- What is the lowest cereal production recorded in Grenada?
- The lowest recorded value was 177.21 metric tons in 2024.
- How does Grenada rank for cereal production?
- Grenada ranks 174th out of 181 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cereal production rising or falling in Grenada?
- Over the last ten years it is down 56.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Grenada data come from?
- The figures come from FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as part of Cereal production (metric tons). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed, or silage and those used for grazing are excluded.