Cereals, primary — Area harvested, per capita in Philippines
Philippines: Cereals, primary — Area harvested, per capita was 0.0613 ha per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Cereals, primary — Area harvested, per capita in Philippines, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cereals, primary — area harvested, per capita in Philippines is 0.0613 ha per person, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.3% on the previous year and down 13.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereals, primary — area harvested, per capita in Philippines peaked at 0.1804 ha per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0613 ha per person, in 2024.
Philippines ranks 75th of 159 countries on this measure, 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 Philippines, year by year
| Year | ha per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.1804 ha per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.1719 ha per person | -4.7% |
| 1963 | 0.1625 ha per person | -5.5% |
| 1964 | 0.1619 ha per person | -0.4% |
| 1965 | 0.1599 ha per person | -1.3% |
| 1966 | 0.1563 ha per person | -2.2% |
| 1967 | 0.1604 ha per person | +2.6% |
| 1968 | 0.1568 ha per person | -2.2% |
| 1969 | 0.1532 ha per person | -2.3% |
| 1970 | 0.1495 ha per person | -2.4% |
| 1971 | 0.1505 ha per person | +0.7% |
| 1972 | 0.1408 ha per person | -6.4% |
| 1973 | 0.1553 ha per person | +10.3% |
| 1974 | 0.1616 ha per person | +4.0% |
| 1975 | 0.1631 ha per person | +1.0% |
| 1976 | 0.1595 ha per person | -2.2% |
| 1977 | 0.1527 ha per person | -4.2% |
| 1978 | 0.1499 ha per person | -1.9% |
| 1979 | 0.1464 ha per person | -2.3% |
| 1980 | 0.1396 ha per person | -4.6% |
| 1981 | 0.1381 ha per person | -1.1% |
| 1982 | 0.1263 ha per person | -8.6% |
| 1983 | 0.1229 ha per person | -2.7% |
| 1984 | 0.12 ha per person | -2.3% |
| 1985 | 0.1252 ha per person | +4.3% |
| 1986 | 0.123 ha per person | -1.8% |
| 1987 | 0.1193 ha per person | -3.0% |
| 1988 | 0.1195 ha per person | +0.1% |
| 1989 | 0.1173 ha per person | -1.8% |
| 1990 | 0.1136 ha per person | -3.2% |
| 1991 | 0.109 ha per person | -4.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0991 ha per person | -9.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0953 ha per person | -3.8% |
| 1994 | 0.0965 ha per person | +1.3% |
| 1995 | 0.0915 ha per person | -5.2% |
| 1996 | 0.0927 ha per person | +1.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0889 ha per person | -4.1% |
| 1998 | 0.0729 ha per person | -18.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0854 ha per person | +17.2% |
| 2000 | 0.0822 ha per person | -3.7% |
| 2001 | 0.0805 ha per person | -2.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0775 ha per person | -3.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0757 ha per person | -2.4% |
| 2004 | 0.077 ha per person | +1.7% |
| 2005 | 0.074 ha per person | -3.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0752 ha per person | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 0.076 ha per person | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0768 ha per person | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0765 ha per person | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0711 ha per person | -7.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0721 ha per person | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0727 ha per person | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0716 ha per person | -1.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0708 ha per person | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0685 ha per person | -3.2% |
| 2016 | 0.066 ha per person | -3.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0681 ha per person | +3.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0668 ha per person | -1.9% |
| 2019 | 0.0647 ha per person | -3.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0649 ha per person | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0652 ha per person | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 0.0643 ha per person | -1.3% |
| 2023 | 0.064 ha per person | -0.4% |
| 2024 | 0.0613 ha per person | -4.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1626 ha per person | 0.1532 ha per person | 0.1804 ha per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.1529 ha per person | 0.1408 ha per person | 0.1631 ha per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1251 ha per person | 0.1173 ha per person | 0.1396 ha per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0945 ha per person | 0.0729 ha per person | 0.1136 ha per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0771 ha per person | 0.074 ha per person | 0.0822 ha per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0692 ha per person | 0.0647 ha per person | 0.0727 ha per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0639 ha per person | 0.0613 ha per person | 0.0652 ha per person | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cereals, primary — area harvested, per capita in Philippines?
- Cereals, primary — area harvested, per capita in Philippines was 0.0613 ha per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cereals, primary — area harvested, per capita recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1804 ha per person in 1961.
- What is the lowest cereals, primary — area harvested, per capita recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0613 ha per person in 2024.
- How does Philippines rank for cereals, primary — area harvested, per capita?
- Philippines ranks 75th out of 159 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cereals, primary — area harvested, per capita rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Philippines 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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How this figure is calculated
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
Computed from
- Cereals, primary — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
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.