Cereal production in Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda: Cereal production was 50.37 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Cereal production in Antigua and Barbuda, 1966–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Antigua and Barbuda recorded 50.37 for cereal production in 2024.
That represents a change of down 2.6% on the previous year and down 30.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereal production in Antigua and Barbuda peaked at 96 in 1979 and was at its lowest, 18, in 1967.
Antigua and Barbuda ranks 180th of 186 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 59 years of available data.
Cereal production in Antigua and Barbuda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | 30 | — |
| 1967 | 18 | -40.0% |
| 1968 | 30 | +66.7% |
| 1969 | 45 | +50.0% |
| 1970 | 60 | +33.3% |
| 1971 | 80 | +33.3% |
| 1972 | 92 | +15.0% |
| 1973 | 28 | -69.6% |
| 1974 | 37 | +32.1% |
| 1975 | 60 | +62.2% |
| 1976 | 51 | -15.0% |
| 1977 | 30 | -41.2% |
| 1978 | 35 | +16.7% |
| 1979 | 96 | +174.3% |
| 1980 | 29 | -69.8% |
| 1981 | 45 | +55.2% |
| 1982 | 59 | +31.1% |
| 1983 | 68 | +15.3% |
| 1984 | 29 | -57.4% |
| 1985 | 38 | +31.0% |
| 1986 | 40 | +5.3% |
| 1987 | 48 | +20.0% |
| 1988 | 57 | +18.8% |
| 1989 | 60 | +5.3% |
| 1990 | 50 | -16.7% |
| 1991 | 55 | +10.0% |
| 1992 | 50.95 | -7.4% |
| 1993 | 50.22 | -1.4% |
| 1994 | 49.43 | -1.6% |
| 1995 | 45 | -9.0% |
| 1996 | 48.63 | +8.1% |
| 1997 | 48.94 | +0.6% |
| 1998 | 49.35 | +0.8% |
| 1999 | 49.73 | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 48 | -3.5% |
| 2001 | 50.77 | +5.8% |
| 2002 | 50 | -1.5% |
| 2003 | 55 | +10.0% |
| 2004 | 60 | +9.1% |
| 2005 | 61.12 | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 65 | +6.3% |
| 2007 | 64.85 | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 68 | +4.9% |
| 2009 | 66.32 | -2.5% |
| 2010 | 63.44 | -4.3% |
| 2011 | 71.88 | +13.3% |
| 2012 | 70.12 | -2.4% |
| 2013 | 71.77 | +2.4% |
| 2014 | 72.08 | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 74.57 | +3.5% |
| 2016 | 64.71 | -13.2% |
| 2017 | 51.47 | -20.5% |
| 2018 | 36.94 | -28.2% |
| 2019 | 51.04 | +38.2% |
| 2020 | 55.67 | +9.1% |
| 2021 | 47.88 | -14.0% |
| 2022 | 51.53 | +7.6% |
| 2023 | 51.69 | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 50.37 | -2.6% |
Antigua and Barbuda compared with similar countries
- Antigua and Barbuda's 50.37 is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.90 million, 0% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Antigua and Barbuda's 50.37 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 770,044, 0% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cereal production in Antigua and Barbuda 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | +174.3% | 35 | 96 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 30.75 | 18 | 45 | 4 |
| 1970s | 56.9 | 28 | 96 | 10 |
| 1980s | 47.3 | 29 | 68 | 10 |
| 1990s | 49.73 | 45 | 55 | 10 |
| 2000s | 58.91 | 48 | 68 | 10 |
| 2010s | 62.8 | 36.94 | 74.57 | 10 |
| 2020s | 51.43 | 47.88 | 55.67 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Antigua and Barbuda
More agriculture & rural data for Antigua and Barbuda
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.0531 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.0955 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual -0.2764 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0149 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 368.76 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.543 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cereal production in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Cereal production in Antigua and Barbuda was 50.37 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cereal production recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The highest recorded value was 96 in 1979.
- What is the lowest cereal production recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The lowest recorded value was 18 in 1967.
- How does Antigua and Barbuda rank for cereal production?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 180th out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cereal production rising or falling in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Antigua and Barbuda data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Cereal production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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