Cereals, primary — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Caribbean
Caribbean: Cereals, primary — Area harvested, annual growth rate was 1.14 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Cereals, primary — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Caribbean, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Caribbean recorded 1.14 % change on previous year for cereals, primary — area harvested, annual growth rate in 2024.
The figure is up 155.6% on the previous year and down 76.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereals, primary — area harvested, annual growth rate in Caribbean peaked at 30.9 % change on previous year in 2009 and was at its lowest, -35.43 % change on previous year, in 2019.
Caribbean ranks 12th of 31 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cereals, primary — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Caribbean, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 1.23 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | -3.55 % change on previous year | -387.8% |
| 1964 | -8.8 % change on previous year | +148.2% |
| 1965 | -3.97 % change on previous year | -54.9% |
| 1966 | -0.2657 % change on previous year | -93.3% |
| 1967 | 1.81 % change on previous year | -782.8% |
| 1968 | 3.89 % change on previous year | +114.4% |
| 1969 | 8.1 % change on previous year | +108.3% |
| 1970 | 9.56 % change on previous year | +18.0% |
| 1971 | -3.65 % change on previous year | -138.1% |
| 1972 | 2.37 % change on previous year | -165.1% |
| 1973 | -3.4 % change on previous year | -243.2% |
| 1974 | -7.42 % change on previous year | +118.4% |
| 1975 | -3.25 % change on previous year | -56.3% |
| 1976 | -0.8649 % change on previous year | -73.3% |
| 1977 | 3.76 % change on previous year | -535.3% |
| 1978 | 7.98 % change on previous year | +111.9% |
| 1979 | -3.65 % change on previous year | -145.7% |
| 1980 | -3.95 % change on previous year | +8.5% |
| 1981 | -3.94 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 1982 | -3.18 % change on previous year | -19.3% |
| 1983 | 6.5 % change on previous year | -304.2% |
| 1984 | 7.23 % change on previous year | +11.2% |
| 1985 | 0.874 % change on previous year | -87.9% |
| 1986 | 3.53 % change on previous year | +304.2% |
| 1987 | -0.7016 % change on previous year | -119.9% |
| 1988 | -0.4977 % change on previous year | -29.1% |
| 1989 | 0.1403 % change on previous year | -128.2% |
| 1990 | -18.63 % change on previous year | -13379.8% |
| 1991 | 7.94 % change on previous year | -142.6% |
| 1992 | 7.78 % change on previous year | -2.0% |
| 1993 | -7.11 % change on previous year | -191.4% |
| 1994 | 11.14 % change on previous year | -256.6% |
| 1995 | -0.573 % change on previous year | -105.1% |
| 1996 | 8.93 % change on previous year | -1659.0% |
| 1997 | 9.05 % change on previous year | +1.3% |
| 1998 | -8.98 % change on previous year | -199.3% |
| 1999 | 1.61 % change on previous year | -117.9% |
| 2000 | 0.4535 % change on previous year | -71.8% |
| 2001 | -0.4546 % change on previous year | -200.3% |
| 2002 | -2.64 % change on previous year | +481.0% |
| 2003 | 1.01 % change on previous year | -138.2% |
| 2004 | -2.67 % change on previous year | -365.2% |
| 2005 | -0.4059 % change on previous year | -84.8% |
| 2006 | -1.75 % change on previous year | +330.0% |
| 2007 | 14.26 % change on previous year | -917.1% |
| 2008 | -9.54 % change on previous year | -166.9% |
| 2009 | 30.9 % change on previous year | -424.1% |
| 2010 | 5.11 % change on previous year | -83.5% |
| 2011 | -5.28 % change on previous year | -203.4% |
| 2012 | -18.57 % change on previous year | +251.5% |
| 2013 | 20.15 % change on previous year | -208.5% |
| 2014 | 4.82 % change on previous year | -76.1% |
| 2015 | -26.11 % change on previous year | -641.7% |
| 2016 | 5.99 % change on previous year | -122.9% |
| 2017 | 7.65 % change on previous year | +27.6% |
| 2018 | 6.71 % change on previous year | -12.3% |
| 2019 | -35.43 % change on previous year | -628.1% |
| 2020 | 5.64 % change on previous year | -115.9% |
| 2021 | 3.87 % change on previous year | -31.5% |
| 2022 | -8.38 % change on previous year | -316.5% |
| 2023 | -2.05 % change on previous year | -75.5% |
| 2024 | 1.14 % change on previous year | -155.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -0.1921 % change on previous year | -8.8 % change on previous year | 8.1 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 0.1449 % change on previous year | -7.42 % change on previous year | 9.56 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.599 % change on previous year | -3.95 % change on previous year | 7.23 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.11 % change on previous year | -18.63 % change on previous year | 11.14 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.92 % change on previous year | -9.54 % change on previous year | 30.9 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -3.5 % change on previous year | -35.43 % change on previous year | 20.15 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0452 % change on previous year | -8.38 % change on previous year | 5.64 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Caribbean
- 9 Réunion 25.39 % change on previous year compare
- 10 Iraq 24.35 % change on previous year compare
- 11 Montenegro 24.05 % change on previous year compare
- 12 Australia 21.46 % change on previous year compare
- 13 Australia and New Zealand 21.33 % change on previous year compare
- 14 Melanesia 17.55 % change on previous year compare
- 15 Mauritania 16.2 % change on previous year compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cereals, primary — area harvested, annual growth rate in Caribbean?
- Cereals, primary — area harvested, annual growth rate in Caribbean was 1.14 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cereals, primary — area harvested, annual growth rate recorded in Caribbean?
- The highest recorded value was 30.9 % change on previous year in 2009.
- What is the lowest cereals, primary — area harvested, annual growth rate recorded in Caribbean?
- The lowest recorded value was -35.43 % change on previous year in 2019.
- How does Caribbean rank for cereals, primary — area harvested, annual growth rate?
- Caribbean ranks 12th out of 31 groups with data for 2024.
- Is cereals, primary — area harvested, annual growth rate rising or falling in Caribbean?
- Over the last ten years it is down 76.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Caribbean data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Cereals, primary — Area harvested, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Cereals, primary — Area harvested. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Cereals, primary — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Cereals, primary — Area harvested. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.