Cereal yield vs. GDP per capita in Angola
Angola: Cereal yield vs. GDP per capita was 1.06 kg per hectare in 2023. ▲ Rising
Cereal yield vs. GDP per capita in Angola, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in kg per hectare.
Analysis
Angola recorded 1.06 kg per hectare for cereal yield vs. gdp per capita in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is up 2.8% on the previous year and up 30.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereal yield vs. gdp per capita in Angola peaked at 1.06 kg per hectare in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.268 kg per hectare, in 1993.
Angola ranks 160th of 180 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Cereal yield vs. GDP per capita in Angola, year by year
| Year | kg per hectare | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.828 kg per hectare | — |
| 1962 | 0.8303 kg per hectare | +0.3% |
| 1963 | 0.7984 kg per hectare | -3.8% |
| 1964 | 0.8758 kg per hectare | +9.7% |
| 1965 | 0.932 kg per hectare | +6.4% |
| 1966 | 0.8243 kg per hectare | -11.6% |
| 1967 | 0.8146 kg per hectare | -1.2% |
| 1968 | 0.8057 kg per hectare | -1.1% |
| 1969 | 0.8989 kg per hectare | +11.6% |
| 1970 | 0.9113 kg per hectare | +1.4% |
| 1971 | 0.8057 kg per hectare | -11.6% |
| 1972 | 0.7803 kg per hectare | -3.2% |
| 1973 | 0.764 kg per hectare | -2.1% |
| 1974 | 0.7126 kg per hectare | -6.7% |
| 1975 | 0.7739 kg per hectare | +8.6% |
| 1976 | 0.7755 kg per hectare | +0.2% |
| 1977 | 0.6031 kg per hectare | -22.2% |
| 1978 | 0.6671 kg per hectare | +10.6% |
| 1979 | 0.5092 kg per hectare | -23.7% |
| 1980 | 0.6179 kg per hectare | +21.3% |
| 1981 | 0.4511 kg per hectare | -27.0% |
| 1982 | 0.4506 kg per hectare | -0.1% |
| 1983 | 0.4846 kg per hectare | +7.5% |
| 1984 | 0.466 kg per hectare | -3.8% |
| 1985 | 0.4491 kg per hectare | -3.6% |
| 1986 | 0.3798 kg per hectare | -15.4% |
| 1987 | 0.3812 kg per hectare | +0.4% |
| 1988 | 0.3324 kg per hectare | -12.8% |
| 1989 | 0.2774 kg per hectare | -16.5% |
| 1990 | 0.3209 kg per hectare | +15.7% |
| 1991 | 0.4175 kg per hectare | +30.1% |
| 1992 | 0.3971 kg per hectare | -4.9% |
| 1993 | 0.268 kg per hectare | -32.5% |
| 1994 | 0.2984 kg per hectare | +11.3% |
| 1995 | 0.4015 kg per hectare | +34.6% |
| 1996 | 0.6531 kg per hectare | +62.7% |
| 1997 | 0.5674 kg per hectare | -13.1% |
| 1998 | 0.7016 kg per hectare | +23.7% |
| 1999 | 0.6204 kg per hectare | -11.6% |
| 2000 | 0.5644 kg per hectare | -9.0% |
| 2001 | 0.5854 kg per hectare | +3.7% |
| 2002 | 0.6272 kg per hectare | +7.1% |
| 2003 | 0.6461 kg per hectare | +3.0% |
| 2004 | 0.4917 kg per hectare | -23.9% |
| 2005 | 0.5834 kg per hectare | +18.6% |
| 2006 | 0.4459 kg per hectare | -23.6% |
| 2007 | 0.4643 kg per hectare | +4.1% |
| 2008 | 0.6527 kg per hectare | +40.6% |
| 2009 | 0.5714 kg per hectare | -12.5% |
| 2010 | 0.6293 kg per hectare | +10.1% |
| 2011 | 0.6624 kg per hectare | +5.3% |
| 2012 | 0.5526 kg per hectare | -16.6% |
| 2013 | 0.8145 kg per hectare | +47.4% |
| 2014 | 0.8886 kg per hectare | +9.1% |
| 2015 | 0.9823 kg per hectare | +10.5% |
| 2016 | 0.8523 kg per hectare | -13.2% |
| 2017 | 0.8092 kg per hectare | -5.1% |
| 2018 | 0.9483 kg per hectare | +17.2% |
| 2019 | 0.9611 kg per hectare | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 0.9848 kg per hectare | +2.5% |
| 2021 | 0.9961 kg per hectare | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 1.03 kg per hectare | +3.7% |
| 2023 | 1.06 kg per hectare | +2.8% |
Angola compared with similar countries
- Angola's 1.06 kg per hectare is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.09 kg per hectare, 51% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Angola's 1.06 kg per hectare is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.35 kg per hectare, 79% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.8453 kg per hectare | 0.7984 kg per hectare | 0.932 kg per hectare | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.7303 kg per hectare | 0.5092 kg per hectare | 0.9113 kg per hectare | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.429 kg per hectare | 0.2774 kg per hectare | 0.6179 kg per hectare | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.4646 kg per hectare | 0.268 kg per hectare | 0.7016 kg per hectare | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5633 kg per hectare | 0.4459 kg per hectare | 0.6527 kg per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8101 kg per hectare | 0.5526 kg per hectare | 0.9823 kg per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.02 kg per hectare | 0.9848 kg per hectare | 1.06 kg per hectare | 4 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Angola
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 38.81 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.2524 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 789.91 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.2141 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.2854 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 25.2% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 25.2% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.0% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.6% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cereal yield vs. gdp per capita in Angola?
- Cereal yield vs. gdp per capita in Angola was 1.06 kg per hectare in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cereal yield vs. gdp per capita recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 1.06 kg per hectare in 2023.
- What is the lowest cereal yield vs. gdp per capita recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.268 kg per hectare in 1993.
- How does Angola rank for cereal yield vs. gdp per capita?
- Angola ranks 160th out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cereal yield vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Angola data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Cereal yield vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average cereal yield, measured in tonnes per hectare versus gross domestic product (GDP) per capita. GDP per capita is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.