Cereals, primary — Production, per square kilometre in Argentina

Argentina: Cereals, primary — Production, per square kilometre was 23.9 t per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
23.9 t per square kilometre
Change on year
down 20.2%
World rank
49th
of 159 countries
All-time high
33.69 t per square kilometre
in 2021
All-time low
5.06 t per square kilometre
in 1965
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Cereals, primary — Production, per square kilometre in Argentina, 1961–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t per square kilometre.

Analysis

Argentina recorded 23.9 t per square kilometre for cereals, primary — production, per square kilometre in 2023.

The figure is down 20.2% on the previous year and up 26.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cereals, primary — production, per square kilometre in Argentina peaked at 33.69 t per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 5.06 t per square kilometre, in 1965.

That places Argentina 49th out of 159 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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, per square kilometre in Argentina, year by year

Annual values for Cereals, primary — Production, per square kilometre in Argentina, 1961 to 2023.
Year t per square kilometre Change
1961 5.3 t per square kilometre
1962 5.1 t per square kilometre -3.8%
1963 6.33 t per square kilometre +24.1%
1964 7.61 t per square kilometre +20.1%
1965 5.06 t per square kilometre -33.5%
1966 6.33 t per square kilometre +25.1%
1967 7.15 t per square kilometre +13.0%
1968 5.95 t per square kilometre -16.7%
1969 6.75 t per square kilometre +13.4%
1970 7.28 t per square kilometre +7.8%
1971 8.03 t per square kilometre +10.3%
1972 6.88 t per square kilometre -14.3%
1973 8.72 t per square kilometre +26.7%
1974 8.63 t per square kilometre -1.1%
1975 8.42 t per square kilometre -2.4%
1976 9.1 t per square kilometre +8.0%
1977 8.22 t per square kilometre -9.6%
1978 10.12 t per square kilometre +23.1%
1979 9.16 t per square kilometre -9.5%
1980 6.82 t per square kilometre -25.6%
1981 10.97 t per square kilometre +60.9%
1982 12.54 t per square kilometre +14.4%
1983 11.58 t per square kilometre -7.7%
1984 11.64 t per square kilometre +0.5%
1985 10.26 t per square kilometre -11.9%
1986 9.55 t per square kilometre -6.9%
1987 8.39 t per square kilometre -12.2%
1988 8.16 t per square kilometre -2.7%
1989 6.63 t per square kilometre -18.8%
1990 6.99 t per square kilometre +5.6%
1991 7.92 t per square kilometre +13.3%
1992 9.32 t per square kilometre +17.6%
1993 9.22 t per square kilometre -1.0%
1994 9.27 t per square kilometre +0.5%
1995 8.89 t per square kilometre -4.1%
1996 11.13 t per square kilometre +25.3%
1997 12.93 t per square kilometre +16.2%
1998 13.8 t per square kilometre +6.7%
1999 12.66 t per square kilometre -8.3%
2000 14.06 t per square kilometre +11.0%
2001 13.08 t per square kilometre -6.9%
2002 11.67 t per square kilometre -10.8%
2003 12.66 t per square kilometre +8.5%
2004 12.94 t per square kilometre +2.2%
2005 14.03 t per square kilometre +8.5%
2006 12.46 t per square kilometre -11.2%
2007 15.99 t per square kilometre +28.4%
2008 13.46 t per square kilometre -15.8%
2009 9.74 t per square kilometre -27.6%
2010 17.04 t per square kilometre +74.9%
2011 18.03 t per square kilometre +5.8%
2012 14.88 t per square kilometre -17.5%
2013 18.93 t per square kilometre +27.2%
2014 20.29 t per square kilometre +7.2%
2015 19.5 t per square kilometre -3.9%
2016 24.93 t per square kilometre +27.9%
2017 27.96 t per square kilometre +12.2%
2018 26.14 t per square kilometre -6.5%
2019 30.67 t per square kilometre +17.3%
2020 30.54 t per square kilometre -0.4%
2021 33.69 t per square kilometre +10.3%
2022 29.96 t per square kilometre -11.1%
2023 23.9 t per square kilometre -20.2%

Argentina compared with similar countries

  • Argentina's 23.9 t per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 7.02 t per square kilometre, 3.4× the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Argentina's 23.9 t per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 4.33 t per square kilometre, 5.5× the median. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 6.18 t per square kilometre 5.06 t per square kilometre 7.61 t per square kilometre 9
1970s 8.46 t per square kilometre 6.88 t per square kilometre 10.12 t per square kilometre 10
1980s 9.65 t per square kilometre 6.63 t per square kilometre 12.54 t per square kilometre 10
1990s 10.21 t per square kilometre 6.99 t per square kilometre 13.8 t per square kilometre 10
2000s 13.01 t per square kilometre 9.74 t per square kilometre 15.99 t per square kilometre 10
2010s 21.84 t per square kilometre 14.88 t per square kilometre 30.67 t per square kilometre 10
2020s 29.52 t per square kilometre 23.9 t per square kilometre 33.69 t per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Argentina

  1. 46 Ghana 24.96 t per square kilometre compare
  2. 47 Benin 24.28 t per square kilometre compare
  3. 48 Egypt 23.9 t per square kilometre compare
  4. 50 Spain 23.87 t per square kilometre compare
  5. 51 Uruguay 22.5 t per square kilometre compare
  6. 52 Guinea 21.54 t per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cereals, primary — production, per square kilometre in Argentina?
Cereals, primary — production, per square kilometre in Argentina was 23.9 t per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest cereals, primary — production, per square kilometre recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 33.69 t per square kilometre in 2021.
What is the lowest cereals, primary — production, per square kilometre recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 5.06 t per square kilometre in 1965.
How does Argentina rank for cereals, primary — production, per square kilometre?
Argentina ranks 49th out of 159 countries with data for 2023.
Is cereals, primary — production, per square kilometre rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is up 26.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Argentina data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Cereals, primary — Production, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Cereals, primary — Production divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Cereals, primary — Production ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Cereals, primary — Production, per square kilometre
Unit
t per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
160 places, 8,999 data points, 1961–2023
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Cereals, primary — Production divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.