Cereals, primary — Area harvested, per capita in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Cereals, primary — Area harvested, per capita was 0.0673 ha per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Cereals, primary — Area harvested, per capita in Central African Republic, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cereals, primary — area harvested, per capita in Central African Republic is 0.0673 ha per person, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 109.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereals, primary — area harvested, per capita in Central African Republic peaked at 0.0889 ha per person in 1974 and was at its lowest, 0.03 ha per person, in 1993.
That places Central African Republic 70th out of 159 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Cereals, primary — Area harvested, per capita in Central African Republic, year by year
| Year | ha per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0885 ha per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0871 ha per person | -1.6% |
| 1963 | 0.086 ha per person | -1.3% |
| 1964 | 0.0715 ha per person | -16.8% |
| 1965 | 0.0596 ha per person | -16.6% |
| 1966 | 0.0553 ha per person | -7.3% |
| 1967 | 0.0627 ha per person | +13.5% |
| 1968 | 0.0569 ha per person | -9.4% |
| 1969 | 0.0619 ha per person | +8.9% |
| 1970 | 0.0617 ha per person | -0.3% |
| 1971 | 0.0621 ha per person | +0.7% |
| 1972 | 0.0657 ha per person | +5.8% |
| 1973 | 0.0682 ha per person | +3.8% |
| 1974 | 0.0889 ha per person | +30.3% |
| 1975 | 0.0767 ha per person | -13.7% |
| 1976 | 0.0777 ha per person | +1.3% |
| 1977 | 0.075 ha per person | -3.5% |
| 1978 | 0.0651 ha per person | -13.2% |
| 1979 | 0.0773 ha per person | +18.8% |
| 1980 | 0.0782 ha per person | +1.2% |
| 1981 | 0.0822 ha per person | +5.1% |
| 1982 | 0.0857 ha per person | +4.2% |
| 1983 | 0.06 ha per person | -30.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0515 ha per person | -14.2% |
| 1985 | 0.0395 ha per person | -23.2% |
| 1986 | 0.0568 ha per person | +43.6% |
| 1987 | 0.0494 ha per person | -13.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0474 ha per person | -4.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0412 ha per person | -13.2% |
| 1990 | 0.0383 ha per person | -6.9% |
| 1991 | 0.0346 ha per person | -9.8% |
| 1992 | 0.0305 ha per person | -11.7% |
| 1993 | 0.03 ha per person | -1.9% |
| 1994 | 0.0353 ha per person | +17.7% |
| 1995 | 0.0388 ha per person | +9.9% |
| 1996 | 0.0417 ha per person | +7.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0413 ha per person | -0.8% |
| 1998 | 0.0411 ha per person | -0.6% |
| 1999 | 0.0429 ha per person | +4.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0435 ha per person | +1.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0451 ha per person | +3.7% |
| 2002 | 0.046 ha per person | +2.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0487 ha per person | +5.8% |
| 2004 | 0.0497 ha per person | +2.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0529 ha per person | +6.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0524 ha per person | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0557 ha per person | +6.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0546 ha per person | -2.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0584 ha per person | +6.9% |
| 2010 | 0.0386 ha per person | -33.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0355 ha per person | -8.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0355 ha per person | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.03 ha per person | -15.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0321 ha per person | +7.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0321 ha per person | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0356 ha per person | +10.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0353 ha per person | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 0.036 ha per person | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 0.037 ha per person | +3.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0775 ha per person | +109.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0693 ha per person | -10.6% |
| 2022 | 0.0695 ha per person | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 0.0669 ha per person | -3.8% |
| 2024 | 0.0673 ha per person | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0699 ha per person | 0.0553 ha per person | 0.0885 ha per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0718 ha per person | 0.0617 ha per person | 0.0889 ha per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0592 ha per person | 0.0395 ha per person | 0.0857 ha per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0374 ha per person | 0.03 ha per person | 0.0429 ha per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0507 ha per person | 0.0435 ha per person | 0.0584 ha per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0348 ha per person | 0.03 ha per person | 0.0386 ha per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0701 ha per person | 0.0669 ha per person | 0.0775 ha per person | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cereals, primary — area harvested, per capita in Central African Republic?
- Cereals, primary — area harvested, per capita in Central African Republic was 0.0673 ha per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cereals, primary — area harvested, per capita recorded in Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0889 ha per person in 1974.
- What is the lowest cereals, primary — area harvested, per capita recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.03 ha per person in 1993.
- How does Central African Republic rank for cereals, primary — area harvested, per capita?
- Central African Republic ranks 70th out of 159 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cereals, primary — area harvested, per capita rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 109.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Central African Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Cereals, primary — Area harvested, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Cereals, primary — Area harvested divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Cereals, primary — Area harvested ÷ Population, total
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- Cereals, primary — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Cereals, primary — Area harvested divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.