Cereals n.e.c. — Yield in Middle Africa
Middle Africa: Cereals n.e.c. — Yield was 1,143 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Cereals n.e.c. — Yield in Middle Africa, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
Middle Africa recorded 1,143 kg/ha for cereals n.e.c. — yield in 2024.
That represents a change of up 1.0% on the previous year and up 23.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereals n.e.c. — yield in Middle Africa peaked at 1,320 kg/ha in 2001 and was at its lowest, 386.6 kg/ha, in 1984.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Cereals n.e.c. — Yield in Middle Africa, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 507.1 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 514.3 kg/ha | +1.4% |
| 1963 | 521.4 kg/ha | +1.4% |
| 1964 | 528.6 kg/ha | +1.4% |
| 1965 | 517.2 kg/ha | -2.2% |
| 1966 | 520 kg/ha | +0.5% |
| 1967 | 526.7 kg/ha | +1.3% |
| 1968 | 526.7 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 533.3 kg/ha | +1.3% |
| 1970 | 500 kg/ha | -6.2% |
| 1971 | 512.5 kg/ha | +2.5% |
| 1972 | 488.2 kg/ha | -4.7% |
| 1973 | 470.6 kg/ha | -3.6% |
| 1974 | 472.2 kg/ha | +0.3% |
| 1975 | 526.3 kg/ha | +11.5% |
| 1976 | 550 kg/ha | +4.5% |
| 1977 | 571.4 kg/ha | +3.9% |
| 1978 | 666.7 kg/ha | +16.7% |
| 1979 | 750 kg/ha | +12.5% |
| 1980 | 818.2 kg/ha | +9.1% |
| 1981 | 857.1 kg/ha | +4.8% |
| 1982 | 846.2 kg/ha | -1.3% |
| 1983 | 563.6 kg/ha | -33.4% |
| 1984 | 386.6 kg/ha | -31.4% |
| 1985 | 753.5 kg/ha | +94.9% |
| 1986 | 745.4 kg/ha | -1.1% |
| 1987 | 518.8 kg/ha | -30.4% |
| 1988 | 775.6 kg/ha | +49.5% |
| 1989 | 695.3 kg/ha | -10.4% |
| 1990 | 705.3 kg/ha | +1.4% |
| 1991 | 911.1 kg/ha | +29.2% |
| 1992 | 790.8 kg/ha | -13.2% |
| 1993 | 677.1 kg/ha | -14.4% |
| 1994 | 938.2 kg/ha | +38.6% |
| 1995 | 957.9 kg/ha | +2.1% |
| 1996 | 981.9 kg/ha | +2.5% |
| 1997 | 840.2 kg/ha | -14.4% |
| 1998 | 746.3 kg/ha | -11.2% |
| 1999 | 885.2 kg/ha | +18.6% |
| 2000 | 850 kg/ha | -4.0% |
| 2001 | 1,320 kg/ha | +55.3% |
| 2002 | 840.8 kg/ha | -36.3% |
| 2003 | 964.1 kg/ha | +14.7% |
| 2004 | 888 kg/ha | -7.9% |
| 2005 | 931.8 kg/ha | +4.9% |
| 2006 | 934.2 kg/ha | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 1,274 kg/ha | +36.4% |
| 2008 | 1,214 kg/ha | -4.7% |
| 2009 | 707.7 kg/ha | -41.7% |
| 2010 | 961.4 kg/ha | +35.8% |
| 2011 | 677.8 kg/ha | -29.5% |
| 2012 | 1,179 kg/ha | +74.0% |
| 2013 | 1,009 kg/ha | -14.4% |
| 2014 | 925.5 kg/ha | -8.3% |
| 2015 | 1,053 kg/ha | +13.8% |
| 2016 | 996.8 kg/ha | -5.3% |
| 2017 | 990.1 kg/ha | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 1,166 kg/ha | +17.7% |
| 2019 | 1,100 kg/ha | -5.6% |
| 2020 | 1,119 kg/ha | +1.8% |
| 2021 | 1,069 kg/ha | -4.5% |
| 2022 | 1,148 kg/ha | +7.4% |
| 2023 | 1,132 kg/ha | -1.4% |
| 2024 | 1,143 kg/ha | +1.0% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cereals n.e.c. — Yield in Middle Africa 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | +94.9% | 386.6 kg/ha | 753.5 kg/ha |
| 2012 | +74.0% | 677.8 kg/ha | 1,179 kg/ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 521.7 kg/ha | 507.1 kg/ha | 533.3 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 550.79 kg/ha | 470.6 kg/ha | 750 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 696.03 kg/ha | 386.6 kg/ha | 857.1 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 843.4 kg/ha | 677.1 kg/ha | 981.9 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 992.56 kg/ha | 707.7 kg/ha | 1,320 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,006 kg/ha | 677.8 kg/ha | 1,179 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,122 kg/ha | 1,069 kg/ha | 1,148 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Middle Africa
- 1 Oman 39,973 kg/ha compare
- 2 New Zealand 5,833 kg/ha compare
- 2 Australia and New Zealand 5,833 kg/ha compare
- 4 Luxembourg 5,077 kg/ha compare
- 4 United Republic of Tanzania 1,073 kg/ha compare
- 5 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 634 kg/ha compare
- 5 Qatar 5,000 kg/ha compare
- 6 Saudi Arabia 4,261 kg/ha compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cereals n.e.c. — yield in Middle Africa?
- Cereals n.e.c. — yield in Middle Africa was 1,143 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cereals n.e.c. — yield recorded in Middle Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 1,320 kg/ha in 2001.
- What is the lowest cereals n.e.c. — yield recorded in Middle Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 386.6 kg/ha in 1984.
- How does Middle Africa rank for cereals n.e.c. — yield?
- Middle Africa ranks 3rd out of 6 groups with data for 2024.
- Is cereals n.e.c. — yield rising or falling in Middle Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Middle Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cereals n.e.c. — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and 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 or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.