Cereals, primary — Area harvested, per capita in Romania
Romania: Cereals, primary — Area harvested, per capita was 0.266 ha per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Cereals, primary — Area harvested, per capita in Romania, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per person.
Analysis
In 2024, cereals, primary — area harvested, per capita in Romania stood at 0.266 ha per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.9% on the previous year and down 2.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereals, primary — area harvested, per capita in Romania peaked at 0.3788 ha per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.2275 ha per person, in 2007.
That places Romania 11th out of 159 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Cereals, primary — Area harvested, per capita in Romania, year by year
| Year | ha per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.3788 ha per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.3568 ha per person | -5.8% |
| 1963 | 0.3569 ha per person | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 0.3538 ha per person | -0.9% |
| 1965 | 0.3555 ha per person | +0.5% |
| 1966 | 0.3549 ha per person | -0.2% |
| 1967 | 0.3381 ha per person | -4.8% |
| 1968 | 0.3362 ha per person | -0.5% |
| 1969 | 0.328 ha per person | -2.4% |
| 1970 | 0.2914 ha per person | -11.2% |
| 1971 | 0.3014 ha per person | +3.4% |
| 1972 | 0.302 ha per person | +0.2% |
| 1973 | 0.278 ha per person | -7.9% |
| 1974 | 0.2807 ha per person | +1.0% |
| 1975 | 0.293 ha per person | +4.4% |
| 1976 | 0.2947 ha per person | +0.6% |
| 1977 | 0.2899 ha per person | -1.6% |
| 1978 | 0.2878 ha per person | -0.7% |
| 1979 | 0.2861 ha per person | -0.6% |
| 1980 | 0.2913 ha per person | +1.8% |
| 1981 | 0.2788 ha per person | -4.3% |
| 1982 | 0.268 ha per person | -3.9% |
| 1983 | 0.2683 ha per person | +0.1% |
| 1984 | 0.2771 ha per person | +3.3% |
| 1985 | 0.2765 ha per person | -0.2% |
| 1986 | 0.2715 ha per person | -1.8% |
| 1987 | 0.2609 ha per person | -3.9% |
| 1988 | 0.2561 ha per person | -1.8% |
| 1989 | 0.2602 ha per person | +1.6% |
| 1990 | 0.2458 ha per person | -5.5% |
| 1991 | 0.263 ha per person | +7.0% |
| 1992 | 0.2533 ha per person | -3.7% |
| 1993 | 0.2809 ha per person | +10.9% |
| 1994 | 0.2885 ha per person | +2.7% |
| 1995 | 0.2841 ha per person | -1.5% |
| 1996 | 0.2583 ha per person | -9.1% |
| 1997 | 0.2768 ha per person | +7.1% |
| 1998 | 0.2598 ha per person | -6.1% |
| 1999 | 0.2378 ha per person | -8.5% |
| 2000 | 0.2422 ha per person | +1.8% |
| 2001 | 0.2815 ha per person | +16.2% |
| 2002 | 0.2629 ha per person | -6.6% |
| 2003 | 0.2371 ha per person | -9.8% |
| 2004 | 0.2845 ha per person | +20.0% |
| 2005 | 0.2722 ha per person | -4.3% |
| 2006 | 0.2397 ha per person | -11.9% |
| 2007 | 0.2275 ha per person | -5.1% |
| 2008 | 0.2523 ha per person | +10.9% |
| 2009 | 0.2585 ha per person | +2.5% |
| 2010 | 0.2479 ha per person | -4.1% |
| 2011 | 0.2591 ha per person | +4.5% |
| 2012 | 0.2704 ha per person | +4.4% |
| 2013 | 0.2707 ha per person | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 0.2724 ha per person | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 0.2753 ha per person | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 0.2782 ha per person | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 0.265 ha per person | -4.7% |
| 2018 | 0.2702 ha per person | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 0.2877 ha per person | +6.5% |
| 2020 | 0.2773 ha per person | -3.6% |
| 2021 | 0.2801 ha per person | +1.0% |
| 2022 | 0.2725 ha per person | -2.7% |
| 2023 | 0.2712 ha per person | -0.5% |
| 2024 | 0.266 ha per person | -1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.351 ha per person | 0.328 ha per person | 0.3788 ha per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.2905 ha per person | 0.278 ha per person | 0.302 ha per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2709 ha per person | 0.2561 ha per person | 0.2913 ha per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2648 ha per person | 0.2378 ha per person | 0.2885 ha per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2558 ha per person | 0.2275 ha per person | 0.2845 ha per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2697 ha per person | 0.2479 ha per person | 0.2877 ha per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2734 ha per person | 0.266 ha per person | 0.2801 ha per person | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cereals, primary — area harvested, per capita in Romania?
- Cereals, primary — area harvested, per capita in Romania was 0.266 ha per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cereals, primary — area harvested, per capita recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3788 ha per person in 1961.
- What is the lowest cereals, primary — area harvested, per capita recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2275 ha per person in 2007.
- How does Romania rank for cereals, primary — area harvested, per capita?
- Romania ranks 11th out of 159 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cereals, primary — area harvested, per capita rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Romania 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.