Cereal production in Grenada
Grenada: Cereal production was 177.21 tonnes in 2024. ▼ Falling
Cereal production in Grenada, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
Grenada recorded 177.21 tonnes for cereal production in 2024. 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 tonnes in 1978 and was at its lowest, 177.21 tonnes, in 2024.
Grenada ranks 178th of 186 countries on this measure, 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 | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 550 tonnes | — |
| 1962 | 550 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 550 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 550 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 550 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 540 tonnes | -1.8% |
| 1967 | 540 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 540 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 530 tonnes | -1.9% |
| 1970 | 530 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 500 tonnes | -5.7% |
| 1972 | 450 tonnes | -10.0% |
| 1973 | 385 tonnes | -14.4% |
| 1974 | 426 tonnes | +10.6% |
| 1975 | 439 tonnes | +3.1% |
| 1976 | 492 tonnes | +12.1% |
| 1977 | 571 tonnes | +16.1% |
| 1978 | 663 tonnes | +16.1% |
| 1979 | 550 tonnes | -17.0% |
| 1980 | 447 tonnes | -18.7% |
| 1981 | 470 tonnes | +5.1% |
| 1982 | 423 tonnes | -10.0% |
| 1983 | 393 tonnes | -7.1% |
| 1984 | 393 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 390 tonnes | -0.8% |
| 1986 | 245 tonnes | -37.2% |
| 1987 | 250 tonnes | +2.0% |
| 1988 | 252 tonnes | +0.8% |
| 1989 | 256 tonnes | +1.6% |
| 1990 | 258 tonnes | +0.8% |
| 1991 | 295 tonnes | +14.3% |
| 1992 | 337 tonnes | +14.2% |
| 1993 | 386 tonnes | +14.5% |
| 1994 | 347 tonnes | -10.1% |
| 1995 | 354 tonnes | +2.0% |
| 1996 | 330 tonnes | -6.8% |
| 1997 | 300 tonnes | -9.1% |
| 1998 | 289.13 tonnes | -3.6% |
| 1999 | 275.95 tonnes | -4.6% |
| 2000 | 305.16 tonnes | +10.6% |
| 2001 | 307.08 tonnes | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 317.12 tonnes | +3.3% |
| 2003 | 318.33 tonnes | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 315.18 tonnes | -1.0% |
| 2005 | 315 tonnes | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 300 tonnes | -4.8% |
| 2007 | 320 tonnes | +6.7% |
| 2008 | 329.4 tonnes | +2.9% |
| 2009 | 335.76 tonnes | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 342.5 tonnes | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 350.51 tonnes | +2.3% |
| 2012 | 360 tonnes | +2.7% |
| 2013 | 400 tonnes | +11.1% |
| 2014 | 410.56 tonnes | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 354.12 tonnes | -13.7% |
| 2016 | 388.23 tonnes | +9.6% |
| 2017 | 385.82 tonnes | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 385.87 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 384.35 tonnes | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 384.24 tonnes | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 386.82 tonnes | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 388.4 tonnes | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 389.98 tonnes | +0.4% |
| 2024 | 177.21 tonnes | -54.6% |
Grenada compared with similar countries
- Grenada's 177.21 tonnes is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.49 million tonnes, 0% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Grenada's 177.21 tonnes is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 770,044 tonnes, 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 tonnes | 177.21 tonnes |
| 1986 | -37.2% | 390 tonnes | 245 tonnes |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 544.44 tonnes | 530 tonnes | 550 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 500.6 tonnes | 385 tonnes | 663 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 351.9 tonnes | 245 tonnes | 470 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 317.21 tonnes | 258 tonnes | 386 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 316.3 tonnes | 300 tonnes | 335.76 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 376.2 tonnes | 342.5 tonnes | 410.56 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 345.33 tonnes | 177.21 tonnes | 389.98 tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near Grenada
- 175 Micronesia (country) 289.81 tonnes compare
- 176 Maldives 204.87 tonnes compare
- 177 Dominica 194.19 tonnes compare
- 179 Guadeloupe 100 tonnes compare
- 180 Antigua and Barbuda 50.37 tonnes compare
- 181 Djibouti 17.41 tonnes 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 tonnes in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cereal production recorded in Grenada?
- The highest recorded value was 663 tonnes in 1978.
- What is the lowest cereal production recorded in Grenada?
- The lowest recorded value was 177.21 tonnes in 2024.
- How does Grenada rank for cereal production?
- Grenada ranks 178th out of 186 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 Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Cereal production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Cereals include wheat, rice, maize, barley, oats, rye, millet, sorghum, buckwheat, and mixed grains.