Cereals, primary — Area harvested in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of): Cereals, primary — Area harvested was 808,105 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Cereals, primary — Area harvested in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of), 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
In 2024, cereals, primary — area harvested in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) stood at 808,105 ha.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.2% on the previous year and down 9.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereals, primary — area harvested in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) peaked at 1.21 million ha in 1987 and was at its lowest, 449,443 ha, in 1961.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Cereals, primary — Area harvested in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of), year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 449,443 ha | — |
| 1962 | 553,440 ha | +23.1% |
| 1963 | 502,522 ha | -9.2% |
| 1964 | 536,912 ha | +6.8% |
| 1965 | 570,859 ha | +6.3% |
| 1966 | 584,300 ha | +2.4% |
| 1967 | 740,236 ha | +26.7% |
| 1968 | 752,529 ha | +1.7% |
| 1969 | 766,311 ha | +1.8% |
| 1970 | 722,679 ha | -5.7% |
| 1971 | 704,175 ha | -2.6% |
| 1972 | 536,879 ha | -23.8% |
| 1973 | 559,556 ha | +4.2% |
| 1974 | 609,661 ha | +9.0% |
| 1975 | 665,145 ha | +9.1% |
| 1976 | 483,027 ha | -27.4% |
| 1977 | 819,470 ha | +69.7% |
| 1978 | 767,044 ha | -6.4% |
| 1979 | 847,865 ha | +10.5% |
| 1980 | 808,402 ha | -4.7% |
| 1981 | 785,243 ha | -2.9% |
| 1982 | 753,539 ha | -4.0% |
| 1983 | 672,173 ha | -10.8% |
| 1984 | 703,251 ha | +4.6% |
| 1985 | 897,874 ha | +27.7% |
| 1986 | 1.16 million ha | +28.7% |
| 1987 | 1.21 million ha | +4.9% |
| 1988 | 1.17 million ha | -3.5% |
| 1989 | 824,651 ha | -29.5% |
| 1990 | 753,854 ha | -8.6% |
| 1991 | 879,559 ha | +16.7% |
| 1992 | 763,049 ha | -13.2% |
| 1993 | 743,014 ha | -2.6% |
| 1994 | 765,853 ha | +3.1% |
| 1995 | 816,464 ha | +6.6% |
| 1996 | 741,523 ha | -9.2% |
| 1997 | 782,411 ha | +5.5% |
| 1998 | 689,950 ha | -11.8% |
| 1999 | 672,479 ha | -2.5% |
| 2000 | 907,767 ha | +35.0% |
| 2001 | 942,031 ha | +3.8% |
| 2002 | 806,624 ha | -14.4% |
| 2003 | 970,686 ha | +20.3% |
| 2004 | 1.08 million ha | +11.5% |
| 2005 | 1.07 million ha | -1.2% |
| 2006 | 1.18 million ha | +10.8% |
| 2007 | 1.12 million ha | -5.8% |
| 2008 | 1.20 million ha | +7.4% |
| 2009 | 1.17 million ha | -2.3% |
| 2010 | 1.02 million ha | -12.4% |
| 2011 | 990,720 ha | -3.3% |
| 2012 | 880,738 ha | -11.1% |
| 2013 | 921,820 ha | +4.7% |
| 2014 | 890,391 ha | -3.4% |
| 2015 | 654,509 ha | -26.5% |
| 2016 | 602,937 ha | -7.9% |
| 2017 | 613,524 ha | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 564,439 ha | -8.0% |
| 2019 | 504,292 ha | -10.7% |
| 2020 | 593,985 ha | +17.8% |
| 2021 | 732,295 ha | +23.3% |
| 2022 | 766,581 ha | +4.7% |
| 2023 | 782,870 ha | +2.1% |
| 2024 | 808,105 ha | +3.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 606,284 ha | 449,443 ha | 766,311 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 671,550 ha | 483,027 ha | 847,865 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 898,366 ha | 672,173 ha | 1.21 million ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 760,816 ha | 672,479 ha | 879,559 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.04 million ha | 806,624 ha | 1.20 million ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 764,823 ha | 504,292 ha | 1.02 million ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 736,767 ha | 593,985 ha | 808,105 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
- 12 Canada 15.83 million ha compare
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- 14 Indonesia 12.59 million ha compare
- 14 Republic of Moldova 885,160 ha compare
- 15 Thailand 12.53 million ha compare
- 16 Bangladesh 12.27 million ha compare
- 16 Timor-Leste 62,493 ha compare
- 17 Ethiopia 12.07 million ha compare
- 17 Melanesia 11,188 ha compare
- 18 Micronesia (Federated States of) 169 ha compare
- 18 Sudan 11.59 million ha compare
- 18 Micronesia 169 ha compare
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- Vegetables Primary — Yield, annual growth rate -2.22 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sugar Crops Primary — Yield, annual growth rate -6.74 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sheep and Goats — Stocks, annual growth rate -1.22 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sugar Crops Primary — Area harvested, annual growth rate 10.81 % change on previous year (2024)
- Edible offal of pigs, fresh, chilled or frozen — Production, annual 3.53 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cereals, primary — area harvested in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)?
- Cereals, primary — area harvested in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) was 808,105 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cereals, primary — area harvested recorded in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)?
- The highest recorded value was 1.21 million ha in 1987.
- What is the lowest cereals, primary — area harvested recorded in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)?
- The lowest recorded value was 449,443 ha in 1961.
- How does Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) rank for cereals, primary — area harvested?
- Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) ranks 15th out of 19 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cereals, primary — area harvested rising or falling in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cereals, primary — Area harvested. 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.