Cereals, primary — Production in Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs)

Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs): Cereals, primary — Production was 147.87 million t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
147.87 million t
Change on year
up 5.7%
Rank
15th
of 29 groups
All-time high
147.87 million t
in 2024
All-time low
16.31 million t
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Cereals, primary — Production in Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs), 1961–2024

050.0M100.0M150.0M196119922024

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) recorded 147.87 million t for cereals, primary — production in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

The figure is up 5.7% on the previous year and up 19.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cereals, primary — production in Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) peaked at 147.87 million t in 2024 and was at its lowest, 16.31 million t, in 1961.

Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) ranks 15th 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 — Production in Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs), year by year

Annual values for Cereals, primary — Production in Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs), 1961 to 2024.
Year t Change
1961 16.31 million t —
1962 16.95 million t +3.9%
1963 16.42 million t -3.1%
1964 17.31 million t +5.4%
1965 17.34 million t +0.2%
1966 17.22 million t -0.7%
1967 19.29 million t +12.0%
1968 18.12 million t -6.0%
1969 20.01 million t +10.4%
1970 18.59 million t -7.1%
1971 19.77 million t +6.4%
1972 20.30 million t +2.6%
1973 19.29 million t -5.0%
1974 21.89 million t +13.5%
1975 22.45 million t +2.6%
1976 22.67 million t +1.0%
1977 22.11 million t -2.5%
1978 22.54 million t +1.9%
1979 20.36 million t -9.6%
1980 21.10 million t +3.6%
1981 23.10 million t +9.5%
1982 21.07 million t -8.8%
1983 21.54 million t +2.2%
1984 20.46 million t -5.0%
1985 25.78 million t +26.0%
1986 24.95 million t -3.2%
1987 23.15 million t -7.2%
1988 28.73 million t +24.1%
1989 27.95 million t -2.7%
1990 26.37 million t -5.7%
1991 26.52 million t +0.6%
1992 63.02 million t +137.6%
1993 66.07 million t +4.8%
1994 58.69 million t -11.2%
1995 54.07 million t -7.9%
1996 60.36 million t +11.6%
1997 63.14 million t +4.6%
1998 57.25 million t -9.3%
1999 68.39 million t +19.5%
2000 62.02 million t -9.3%
2001 72.21 million t +16.4%
2002 74.67 million t +3.4%
2003 79.08 million t +5.9%
2004 76.31 million t -3.5%
2005 84.40 million t +10.6%
2006 90.13 million t +6.8%
2007 94.06 million t +4.4%
2008 93.98 million t -0.1%
2009 106.41 million t +13.2%
2010 105.31 million t -1.0%
2011 116.95 million t +11.1%
2012 111.87 million t -4.3%
2013 121.96 million t +9.0%
2014 123.75 million t +1.5%
2015 126.81 million t +2.5%
2016 132.61 million t +4.6%
2017 135.06 million t +1.8%
2018 136.75 million t +1.2%
2019 137.59 million t +0.6%
2020 143.58 million t +4.4%
2021 137.24 million t -4.4%
2022 142.41 million t +3.8%
2023 139.88 million t -1.8%
2024 147.87 million t +5.7%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Cereals, primary — Production in Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) 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.

YearChange FromTo
1992 +137.6% 26.52 million t 63.02 million t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 17.66 million t 16.31 million t 20.01 million t 9
1970s 21.00 million t 18.59 million t 22.67 million t 10
1980s 23.78 million t 20.46 million t 28.73 million t 10
1990s 54.39 million t 26.37 million t 68.39 million t 10
2000s 83.33 million t 62.02 million t 106.41 million t 10
2010s 124.87 million t 105.31 million t 137.59 million t 10
2020s 142.20 million t 137.24 million t 147.87 million t 5

Countries ranked near Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs)

  1. 12 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 3.74 million t compare
  2. 12 Ukraine 55.65 million t compare
  3. 13 France 53.55 million t compare
  4. 14 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 3.49 million t compare
  5. 14 Australia and New Zealand 53.45 million t compare
  6. 15 Australia 52.35 million t compare
  7. 15 Republic of Moldova 2.13 million t compare
  8. 16 Germany 38.98 million t compare
  9. 16 Timor-Leste 132,000 t compare
  10. 17 Thailand 38.64 million t compare
  11. 17 Melanesia 40,947 t compare
  12. 18 Micronesia (Federated States of) 289.81 t compare
  13. 18 Poland 34.35 million t compare
  14. 18 Micronesia 289.81 t compare

See the full ranking of 226 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is cereals, primary — production in Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs)?
Cereals, primary — production in Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) was 147.87 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cereals, primary — production recorded in Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs)?
The highest recorded value was 147.87 million t in 2024.
What is the lowest cereals, primary — production recorded in Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs)?
The lowest recorded value was 16.31 million t in 1961.
How does Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) rank for cereals, primary — production?
Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) ranks 15th out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
Is cereals, primary — production rising or falling in Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs)?
Over the last ten years it is up 19.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cereals, primary — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Cereals, primary — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
226 places, 12,898 data points, 1961–2024
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