Cereals, primary — Gross Production Value in South America

South America: Cereals, primary — Gross Production Value was 57.26 million 1000 Int$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
57.26 million 1000 Int$
Change on year
up 1.9%
Rank
11th
of 29 groups
All-time high
57.26 million 1000 Int$
in 2024
All-time low
9.02 million 1000 Int$
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Cereals, primary — Gross Production Value in South America, 1961–2024

10.0M20.0M30.0M40.0M50.0M60.0M196119922024

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 Int$.

Analysis

In 2024, cereals, primary — gross production value in South America stood at 57.26 million 1000 Int$. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.9% on the previous year and up 30.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cereals, primary — gross production value in South America peaked at 57.26 million 1000 Int$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 9.02 million 1000 Int$, in 1961.

South America ranks 11th of 29 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 — Gross Production Value in South America, year by year

Annual values for Cereals, primary — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) in South America, 1961 to 2024.
Year 1000 Int$ Change
1961 9.02 million 1000 Int$
1962 9.23 million 1000 Int$ +2.3%
1963 10.10 million 1000 Int$ +9.5%
1964 11.27 million 1000 Int$ +11.6%
1965 10.72 million 1000 Int$ -4.9%
1966 10.64 million 1000 Int$ -0.8%
1967 11.82 million 1000 Int$ +11.1%
1968 11.13 million 1000 Int$ -5.8%
1969 11.68 million 1000 Int$ +5.0%
1970 12.97 million 1000 Int$ +11.0%
1971 13.05 million 1000 Int$ +0.6%
1972 12.33 million 1000 Int$ -5.5%
1973 13.76 million 1000 Int$ +11.6%
1974 14.57 million 1000 Int$ +5.8%
1975 14.82 million 1000 Int$ +1.7%
1976 16.61 million 1000 Int$ +12.0%
1977 15.96 million 1000 Int$ -3.9%
1978 15.39 million 1000 Int$ -3.6%
1979 15.77 million 1000 Int$ +2.5%
1980 15.90 million 1000 Int$ +0.8%
1981 18.04 million 1000 Int$ +13.5%
1982 19.89 million 1000 Int$ +10.2%
1983 17.58 million 1000 Int$ -11.6%
1984 19.12 million 1000 Int$ +8.7%
1985 18.95 million 1000 Int$ -0.9%
1986 19.18 million 1000 Int$ +1.2%
1987 20.47 million 1000 Int$ +6.7%
1988 20.49 million 1000 Int$ +0.1%
1989 19.91 million 1000 Int$ -2.8%
1990 16.67 million 1000 Int$ -16.3%
1991 18.26 million 1000 Int$ +9.5%
1992 20.88 million 1000 Int$ +14.4%
1993 20.86 million 1000 Int$ -0.1%
1994 21.83 million 1000 Int$ +4.7%
1995 22.57 million 1000 Int$ +3.4%
1996 22.40 million 1000 Int$ -0.7%
1997 24.05 million 1000 Int$ +7.4%
1998 23.10 million 1000 Int$ -4.0%
1999 25.25 million 1000 Int$ +9.3%
2000 25.71 million 1000 Int$ +1.8%
2001 27.41 million 1000 Int$ +6.6%
2002 25.27 million 1000 Int$ -7.8%
2003 29.90 million 1000 Int$ +18.3%
2004 30.44 million 1000 Int$ +1.8%
2005 29.22 million 1000 Int$ -4.0%
2006 28.86 million 1000 Int$ -1.2%
2007 32.97 million 1000 Int$ +14.3%
2008 34.28 million 1000 Int$ +4.0%
2009 30.89 million 1000 Int$ -9.9%
2010 35.86 million 1000 Int$ +16.1%
2011 37.43 million 1000 Int$ +4.4%
2012 37.86 million 1000 Int$ +1.1%
2013 42.76 million 1000 Int$ +12.9%
2014 43.73 million 1000 Int$ +2.3%
2015 44.05 million 1000 Int$ +0.7%
2016 42.34 million 1000 Int$ -3.9%
2017 51.00 million 1000 Int$ +20.5%
2018 47.01 million 1000 Int$ -7.8%
2019 53.03 million 1000 Int$ +12.8%
2020 54.16 million 1000 Int$ +2.1%
2021 53.60 million 1000 Int$ -1.0%
2022 55.52 million 1000 Int$ +3.6%
2023 56.22 million 1000 Int$ +1.2%
2024 57.26 million 1000 Int$ +1.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 10.62 million 1000 Int$ 9.02 million 1000 Int$ 11.82 million 1000 Int$ 9
1970s 14.52 million 1000 Int$ 12.33 million 1000 Int$ 16.61 million 1000 Int$ 10
1980s 18.95 million 1000 Int$ 15.90 million 1000 Int$ 20.49 million 1000 Int$ 10
1990s 21.59 million 1000 Int$ 16.67 million 1000 Int$ 25.25 million 1000 Int$ 10
2000s 29.50 million 1000 Int$ 25.27 million 1000 Int$ 34.28 million 1000 Int$ 10
2010s 43.51 million 1000 Int$ 35.86 million 1000 Int$ 53.03 million 1000 Int$ 10
2020s 55.35 million 1000 Int$ 53.60 million 1000 Int$ 57.26 million 1000 Int$ 5

Countries ranked near South America

  1. 8 Indonesia 23.82 million 1000 Int$ compare
  2. 9 Argentina 18.14 million 1000 Int$ compare
  3. 10 Pakistan 15.18 million 1000 Int$ compare
  4. 11 Democratic Republic of the Congo 1.25 million 1000 Int$ compare
  5. 11 Thailand 14.17 million 1000 Int$ compare
  6. 12 Canada 14.00 million 1000 Int$ compare
  7. 13 Australia and New Zealand 12.02 million 1000 Int$ compare
  8. 14 Ukraine 11.98 million 1000 Int$ compare

See the full ranking of 226 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is cereals, primary — gross production value in South America?
Cereals, primary — gross production value in South America was 57.26 million 1000 Int$ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cereals, primary — gross production value recorded in South America?
The highest recorded value was 57.26 million 1000 Int$ in 2024.
What is the lowest cereals, primary — gross production value recorded in South America?
The lowest recorded value was 9.02 million 1000 Int$ in 1961.
How does South America rank for cereals, primary — gross production value?
South America ranks 11th out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
Is cereals, primary — gross production value rising or falling in South America?
Over the last ten years it is up 30.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this South America data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cereals, primary — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Cereals, primary — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$)
Unit
1000 Int$
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
226 places, 12,753 data points, 1961–2024
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