Cereal yields in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Cereal yields was 0.9757 tonnes per hectare in 2024. ▼ Falling
Cereal yields in Trinidad and Tobago, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per hectare.
Analysis
Trinidad and Tobago recorded 0.9757 tonnes per hectare for cereal yields in 2024.
The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 11.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereal yields in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 3.6 tonnes per hectare in 1995 and was at its lowest, 0.5721 tonnes per hectare, in 2015.
That places Trinidad and Tobago 167th out of 185 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.49 tonnes per hectare | 2.35 tonnes per hectare | 2.71 tonnes per hectare | 9 |
| 1970s | 2.97 tonnes per hectare | 2.69 tonnes per hectare | 3.26 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.75 tonnes per hectare | 2.36 tonnes per hectare | 3.2 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.05 tonnes per hectare | 1.71 tonnes per hectare | 3.6 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.32 tonnes per hectare | 0.8267 tonnes per hectare | 2.28 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9829 tonnes per hectare | 0.5721 tonnes per hectare | 1.14 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9509 tonnes per hectare | 0.8924 tonnes per hectare | 0.9765 tonnes per hectare | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Trinidad and Tobago
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 199.33 million current US$ (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 0.8% (2024)
- Rural population 629,587 (2025)
- Rural population growth -0.1% (2025)
- Rural population 46.0% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.4% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.0% (2024)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 0.8% (2024)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 0.8% (2024)
- Land under cereal production 3,328 hectares (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cereal yields in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Cereal yields in Trinidad and Tobago was 0.9757 tonnes per hectare 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 yields recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 3.6 tonnes per hectare in 1995.
- What is the lowest cereal yields recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5721 tonnes per hectare in 2015.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for cereal yields?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 167th out of 185 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cereal yields rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Trinidad and Tobago 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 yields. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in tonnes per hectare.