Cereals, primary — Production, annual growth rate in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Cereals, primary — Production, annual growth rate was -6.52 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Cereals, primary — Production, annual growth rate in Central African Republic, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cereals, primary — production, annual growth rate in Central African Republic is -6.52 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 324.9% on the previous year and down 236.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereals, primary — production, annual growth rate in Central African Republic peaked at 76.47 % change on previous year in 2020 and was at its lowest, -37.2 % change on previous year, in 2010.
Central African Republic ranks 138th of 195 countries 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 — Production, annual growth rate in Central African Republic, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 22.5 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 1.2 % change on previous year | -94.7% |
| 1964 | 3.2 % change on previous year | +166.8% |
| 1965 | 1.72 % change on previous year | -46.2% |
| 1966 | -3.39 % change on previous year | -296.6% |
| 1967 | 4.8 % change on previous year | -241.5% |
| 1968 | 3.57 % change on previous year | -25.5% |
| 1969 | 7.19 % change on previous year | +101.4% |
| 1970 | -7.33 % change on previous year | -201.8% |
| 1971 | 3.57 % change on previous year | -148.7% |
| 1972 | 4.63 % change on previous year | +29.8% |
| 1973 | 3.75 % change on previous year | -19.0% |
| 1974 | -2.21 % change on previous year | -158.8% |
| 1975 | -6.6 % change on previous year | +199.0% |
| 1976 | 1.4 % change on previous year | -121.3% |
| 1977 | -3.12 % change on previous year | -322.8% |
| 1978 | -0.0882 % change on previous year | -97.2% |
| 1979 | 0.2443 % change on previous year | -377.1% |
| 1980 | 7.21 % change on previous year | +2851.8% |
| 1981 | 16.23 % change on previous year | +125.1% |
| 1982 | 3.56 % change on previous year | -78.1% |
| 1983 | -14.58 % change on previous year | -510.0% |
| 1984 | -0.561 % change on previous year | -96.2% |
| 1985 | 8.49 % change on previous year | -1614.0% |
| 1986 | 60.59 % change on previous year | +613.4% |
| 1987 | -28.99 % change on previous year | -147.9% |
| 1988 | 13.34 % change on previous year | -146.0% |
| 1989 | -13.68 % change on previous year | -202.6% |
| 1990 | -27.87 % change on previous year | +103.8% |
| 1991 | 2.65 % change on previous year | -109.5% |
| 1992 | 2.67 % change on previous year | +0.8% |
| 1993 | -0.33 % change on previous year | -112.4% |
| 1994 | 7.55 % change on previous year | -2387.9% |
| 1995 | 12.03 % change on previous year | +59.3% |
| 1996 | 12.04 % change on previous year | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 9.49 % change on previous year | -21.1% |
| 1998 | 6.58 % change on previous year | -30.7% |
| 1999 | 9.15 % change on previous year | +39.2% |
| 2000 | 2.86 % change on previous year | -68.8% |
| 2001 | 10.27 % change on previous year | +259.3% |
| 2002 | 5.86 % change on previous year | -42.9% |
| 2003 | 4.4 % change on previous year | -25.0% |
| 2004 | 4.01 % change on previous year | -8.7% |
| 2005 | 10.05 % change on previous year | +150.4% |
| 2006 | -1.73 % change on previous year | -117.2% |
| 2007 | 4.22 % change on previous year | -343.8% |
| 2008 | -0.4409 % change on previous year | -110.5% |
| 2009 | 6.43 % change on previous year | -1558.0% |
| 2010 | -37.2 % change on previous year | -678.8% |
| 2011 | -0.5502 % change on previous year | -98.5% |
| 2012 | -1.49 % change on previous year | +170.5% |
| 2013 | -17.6 % change on previous year | +1082.8% |
| 2014 | 4.78 % change on previous year | -127.2% |
| 2015 | -1.23 % change on previous year | -125.7% |
| 2016 | 11.65 % change on previous year | -1049.4% |
| 2017 | 0.344 % change on previous year | -97.0% |
| 2018 | 2.91 % change on previous year | +747.4% |
| 2019 | 3.81 % change on previous year | +30.7% |
| 2020 | 76.47 % change on previous year | +1906.7% |
| 2021 | 2.89 % change on previous year | -96.2% |
| 2022 | 2.9 % change on previous year | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 2.9 % change on previous year | +0.1% |
| 2024 | -6.52 % change on previous year | -324.9% |
Central African Republic compared with similar countries
- Central African Republic's -6.52 % change on previous year is below the median for low income countries, which is 1.84 % change on previous year. (22 countries reporting)
- Central African Republic's -6.52 % change on previous year is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.172 % change on previous year. (42 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cereals, primary — Production, annual growth rate in Central African Republic changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | +2851.8% | 0.2443 % change on previous year | 7.21 % change on previous year |
| 1994 | +2387.9% | -0.33 % change on previous year | 7.55 % change on previous year |
| 2020 | +1906.7% | 3.81 % change on previous year | 76.47 % change on previous year |
| 1985 | +1614.0% | -0.561 % change on previous year | 8.49 % change on previous year |
| 2009 | +1558.0% | -0.4409 % change on previous year | 6.43 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.1 % change on previous year | -3.39 % change on previous year | 22.5 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | -0.5746 % change on previous year | -7.33 % change on previous year | 4.63 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.16 % change on previous year | -28.99 % change on previous year | 60.59 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.4 % change on previous year | -27.87 % change on previous year | 12.04 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.59 % change on previous year | -1.73 % change on previous year | 10.27 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -3.46 % change on previous year | -37.2 % change on previous year | 11.65 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.73 % change on previous year | -6.52 % change on previous year | 76.47 % change on previous year | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Central African Republic
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 3.58 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.001 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.5488 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 1.77 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.002 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 1.09 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 10.27 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.2761 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 153.53 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 2.63 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cereals, primary — production, annual growth rate in Central African Republic?
- Cereals, primary — production, annual growth rate in Central African Republic was -6.52 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cereals, primary — production, annual growth rate recorded in Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 76.47 % change on previous year in 2020.
- What is the lowest cereals, primary — production, annual growth rate recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was -37.2 % change on previous year in 2010.
- How does Central African Republic rank for cereals, primary — production, annual growth rate?
- Central African Republic ranks 138th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cereals, primary — production, annual growth rate rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 236.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Central African Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Cereals, primary — Production, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Cereals, primary — Production. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Cereals, primary — Production Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Cereals, primary — Production. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.