Cereals, primary — Production, annual growth rate in Western Asia
Western Asia: Cereals, primary — Production, annual growth rate was -5.25 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
-5.25 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 131.7%
Rank
26th
of 31 groups
All-time high
33.16 % change on previous year
in 1990
All-time low
-27.66 % change on previous year
in 1973
Years of data
63
1962–2024
Cereals, primary — Production, annual growth rate in Western Asia, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cereals, primary — production, annual growth rate in Western Asia is -5.25 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 131.7% on the previous year and up 51.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereals, primary — production, annual growth rate in Western Asia peaked at 33.16 % change on previous year in 1990 and was at its lowest, -27.66 % change on previous year, in 1973.
Western Asia ranks 26th of 31 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cereals, primary — Production, annual growth rate in Western Asia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 20.5 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 7.61 % change on previous year | -62.9% |
| 1964 | -11.4 % change on previous year | -249.8% |
| 1965 | 3.66 % change on previous year | -132.1% |
| 1966 | 0.1041 % change on previous year | -97.2% |
| 1967 | 8.91 % change on previous year | +8458.5% |
| 1968 | -4.2 % change on previous year | -147.1% |
| 1969 | 6.38 % change on previous year | -251.9% |
| 1970 | -11.34 % change on previous year | -277.9% |
| 1971 | 24.05 % change on previous year | -312.1% |
| 1972 | 5.42 % change on previous year | -77.5% |
| 1973 | -27.66 % change on previous year | -610.0% |
| 1974 | 20.23 % change on previous year | -173.2% |
| 1975 | 18.49 % change on previous year | -8.6% |
| 1976 | 12.51 % change on previous year | -32.4% |
| 1977 | -7.13 % change on previous year | -157.0% |
| 1978 | 3.67 % change on previous year | -151.4% |
| 1979 | 1.4 % change on previous year | -61.9% |
| 1980 | 4.53 % change on previous year | +224.2% |
| 1981 | 2.69 % change on previous year | -40.5% |
| 1982 | -0.3952 % change on previous year | -114.7% |
| 1983 | -5.01 % change on previous year | +1168.2% |
| 1984 | 0.3794 % change on previous year | -107.6% |
| 1985 | 12.64 % change on previous year | +3232.7% |
| 1986 | 9.52 % change on previous year | -24.7% |
| 1987 | -1.89 % change on previous year | -119.9% |
| 1988 | 15.94 % change on previous year | -941.6% |
| 1989 | -27.15 % change on previous year | -270.3% |
| 1990 | 33.16 % change on previous year | -222.1% |
| 1991 | 0.6957 % change on previous year | -97.9% |
| 1992 | 5.18 % change on previous year | +644.4% |
| 1993 | 8.7 % change on previous year | +67.9% |
| 1994 | -11.51 % change on previous year | -232.3% |
| 1995 | -1.12 % change on previous year | -90.2% |
| 1996 | 1.95 % change on previous year | -273.0% |
| 1997 | -3.57 % change on previous year | -283.3% |
| 1998 | 10.36 % change on previous year | -390.5% |
| 1999 | -14.77 % change on previous year | -242.6% |
| 2000 | 6.73 % change on previous year | -145.6% |
| 2001 | 3.24 % change on previous year | -51.8% |
| 2002 | 10.98 % change on previous year | +238.3% |
| 2003 | -1.06 % change on previous year | -109.6% |
| 2004 | 5.35 % change on previous year | -606.2% |
| 2005 | 5.8 % change on previous year | +8.3% |
| 2006 | -2.76 % change on previous year | -147.7% |
| 2007 | -12.19 % change on previous year | +340.7% |
| 2008 | -9.52 % change on previous year | -21.9% |
| 2009 | 15.45 % change on previous year | -262.2% |
| 2010 | -1.77 % change on previous year | -111.4% |
| 2011 | 8.09 % change on previous year | -558.3% |
| 2012 | -2.6 % change on previous year | -132.1% |
| 2013 | 12.12 % change on previous year | -566.3% |
| 2014 | -10.71 % change on previous year | -188.4% |
| 2015 | 8.47 % change on previous year | -179.1% |
| 2016 | -8.79 % change on previous year | -203.8% |
| 2017 | 0.5653 % change on previous year | -106.4% |
| 2018 | -8.09 % change on previous year | -1530.7% |
| 2019 | 21.52 % change on previous year | -366.0% |
| 2020 | 6.71 % change on previous year | -68.8% |
| 2021 | -20.93 % change on previous year | -412.0% |
| 2022 | 10.14 % change on previous year | -148.5% |
| 2023 | 16.55 % change on previous year | +63.2% |
| 2024 | -5.25 % change on previous year | -131.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.95 % change on previous year | -11.4 % change on previous year | 20.5 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 3.96 % change on previous year | -27.66 % change on previous year | 24.05 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.12 % change on previous year | -27.15 % change on previous year | 15.94 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.91 % change on previous year | -14.77 % change on previous year | 33.16 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.2 % change on previous year | -12.19 % change on previous year | 15.45 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.88 % change on previous year | -10.71 % change on previous year | 21.52 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.45 % change on previous year | -20.93 % change on previous year | 16.55 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Western Asia
- 23 Niger 17.85 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Côte d'Ivoire 16.57 % change on previous year compare
- 25 Latvia 16.08 % change on previous year compare
- 26 Melanesia 15.84 % change on previous year compare
- 27 Rwanda 15.22 % change on previous year compare
- 28 Afghanistan 15.04 % change on previous year compare
- 29 Belarus 14.77 % change on previous year compare
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- Roots and Tubers, Total — Production, annual growth rate 9.91 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sugar Crops Primary — Yield, annual growth rate 1.76 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sugar Crops Primary — Area harvested, annual growth rate -10.4 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sheep and Goats — Stocks, annual growth rate 1.22 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, annual growth -9.71 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sheep and Goat Meat — Production, annual growth rate -9.56 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sheep and Goat Meat — Yield/Carcass Weight, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Pulses, Total — Production, annual growth rate 1.71 % change on previous year (2024)
- Pulses, Total — Area harvested, annual growth rate -4.92 % change on previous year (2024)
- Pulses, Total — Yield, annual growth rate 6.96 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cereals, primary — production, annual growth rate in Western Asia?
- Cereals, primary — production, annual growth rate in Western Asia was -5.25 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cereals, primary — production, annual growth rate recorded in Western Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 33.16 % change on previous year in 1990.
- What is the lowest cereals, primary — production, annual growth rate recorded in Western Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was -27.66 % change on previous year in 1973.
- How does Western Asia rank for cereals, primary — production, annual growth rate?
- Western Asia ranks 26th out of 31 groups with data for 2024.
- Is cereals, primary — production, annual growth rate rising or falling in Western Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 51.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Western Asia 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
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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.