Cereals, primary — Yield, annual growth rate in Australia

Australia: Cereals, primary — Yield, annual growth rate was -0.0446 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-0.0446 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 99.8%
World rank
100th
of 195 countries
All-time high
88.01 % change on previous year
in 1983
All-time low
-49.68 % change on previous year
in 2002
Years of data
63
1962–2024

Cereals, primary — Yield, annual growth rate in Australia, 1962–2024

-50050100196219932024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

Australia recorded -0.0446 % change on previous year for cereals, primary — yield, annual growth rate in 2024.

The figure is up 99.8% on the previous year and up 99.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cereals, primary — yield, annual growth rate in Australia peaked at 88.01 % change on previous year in 1983 and was at its lowest, -49.68 % change on previous year, in 2002.

Australia ranks 100th 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 — Yield, annual growth rate in Australia, year by year

Annual values for Cereals, primary — Yield, annual growth rate in Australia, 1962 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 12.31 % change on previous year
1963 5.58 % change on previous year -54.7%
1964 3 % change on previous year -46.3%
1965 -25.7 % change on previous year -957.9%
1966 46.58 % change on previous year -281.2%
1967 -42.37 % change on previous year -191.0%
1968 61.13 % change on previous year -244.3%
1969 -16.72 % change on previous year -127.3%
1970 9.21 % change on previous year -155.1%
1971 4.27 % change on previous year -53.6%
1972 -26.5 % change on previous year -720.6%
1973 41.3 % change on previous year -255.8%
1974 5.7 % change on previous year -86.2%
1975 1.46 % change on previous year -74.3%
1976 -4.84 % change on previous year -430.9%
1977 -26.61 % change on previous year +449.2%
1978 70.15 % change on previous year -363.6%
1979 -10.12 % change on previous year -114.4%
1980 -30.32 % change on previous year +199.7%
1981 33.18 % change on previous year -209.4%
1982 -37.52 % change on previous year -213.1%
1983 88.01 % change on previous year -334.5%
1984 -2.24 % change on previous year -102.5%
1985 -9.71 % change on previous year +333.0%
1986 4.73 % change on previous year -148.8%
1987 -5.64 % change on previous year -219.2%
1988 13.47 % change on previous year -338.6%
1989 2.88 % change on previous year -78.6%
1990 2.37 % change on previous year -17.9%
1991 -7.3 % change on previous year -408.1%
1992 18.91 % change on previous year -359.2%
1993 4.78 % change on previous year -74.7%
1994 -35.65 % change on previous year -845.2%
1995 45.82 % change on previous year -228.5%
1996 12.16 % change on previous year -73.5%
1997 -6.82 % change on previous year -156.1%
1998 0.823 % change on previous year -112.1%
1999 7.37 % change on previous year +795.8%
2000 -6.82 % change on previous year -192.5%
2001 13.2 % change on previous year -293.6%
2002 -49.68 % change on previous year -476.3%
2003 85.18 % change on previous year -271.5%
2004 -17.3 % change on previous year -120.3%
2005 21.57 % change on previous year -224.7%
2006 -47.66 % change on previous year -320.9%
2007 11.92 % change on previous year -125.0%
2008 38.58 % change on previous year +223.8%
2009 -0.1007 % change on previous year -100.3%
2010 22.15 % change on previous year -22098.6%
2011 7.16 % change on previous year -67.7%
2012 -12.95 % change on previous year -280.8%
2013 14.18 % change on previous year -209.5%
2014 -8.9 % change on previous year -162.7%
2015 4.95 % change on previous year -155.6%
2016 27.28 % change on previous year +451.5%
2017 -23.48 % change on previous year -186.0%
2018 -11.03 % change on previous year -53.0%
2019 -8.38 % change on previous year -24.0%
2020 51.03 % change on previous year -708.8%
2021 11.97 % change on previous year -76.5%
2022 16.36 % change on previous year +36.7%
2023 -17.91 % change on previous year -209.5%
2024 -0.0446 % change on previous year -99.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 5.48 % change on previous year -42.37 % change on previous year 61.13 % change on previous year 8
1970s 6.4 % change on previous year -26.61 % change on previous year 70.15 % change on previous year 10
1980s 5.68 % change on previous year -37.52 % change on previous year 88.01 % change on previous year 10
1990s 4.25 % change on previous year -35.65 % change on previous year 45.82 % change on previous year 10
2000s 4.89 % change on previous year -49.68 % change on previous year 85.18 % change on previous year 10
2010s 1.1 % change on previous year -23.48 % change on previous year 27.28 % change on previous year 10
2020s 12.28 % change on previous year -17.91 % change on previous year 51.03 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Australia

  1. 98 Gabon -0.0126 % change on previous year compare
  2. 99 Eritrea -0.0313 % change on previous year compare
  3. 101 Congo -0.0686 % change on previous year compare
  4. 102 Trinidad and Tobago -0.0819 % change on previous year compare
  5. 103 Thailand -0.0907 % change on previous year compare

See the full ranking of 226 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is cereals, primary — yield, annual growth rate in Australia?
Cereals, primary — yield, annual growth rate in Australia was -0.0446 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest cereals, primary — yield, annual growth rate recorded in Australia?
The highest recorded value was 88.01 % change on previous year in 1983.
What is the lowest cereals, primary — yield, annual growth rate recorded in Australia?
The lowest recorded value was -49.68 % change on previous year in 2002.
How does Australia rank for cereals, primary — yield, annual growth rate?
Australia ranks 100th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
Is cereals, primary — yield, annual growth rate rising or falling in Australia?
Over the last ten years it is up 99.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Australia data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Cereals, primary — Yield, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Cereals, primary — Yield. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Cereals, primary — Yield, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
226 places, 12,619 data points, 1962–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Cereals, primary — Yield. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.