Cereals, primary — Yield, annual growth rate in New Zealand
New Zealand: Cereals, primary — Yield, annual growth rate was 7.22 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
7.22 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 465.2%
World rank
31st
of 195 countries
All-time high
21.69 % change on previous year
in 1964
All-time low
-19.2 % change on previous year
in 1970
Years of data
63
1962–2024
Cereals, primary — Yield, annual growth rate in New Zealand, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cereals, primary — yield, annual growth rate in New Zealand is 7.22 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 465.2% on the previous year and up 916.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereals, primary — yield, annual growth rate in New Zealand peaked at 21.69 % change on previous year in 1964 and was at its lowest, -19.2 % change on previous year, in 1970.
New Zealand ranks 31st of 195 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cereals, primary — Yield, annual growth rate in New Zealand, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | -11.57 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | -1.12 % change on previous year | -90.3% |
| 1964 | 21.69 % change on previous year | -2033.9% |
| 1965 | -1.49 % change on previous year | -106.9% |
| 1966 | 7.5 % change on previous year | -601.7% |
| 1967 | 5.31 % change on previous year | -29.1% |
| 1968 | -3.99 % change on previous year | -175.1% |
| 1969 | 3.41 % change on previous year | -185.4% |
| 1970 | -19.2 % change on previous year | -663.2% |
| 1971 | 17.23 % change on previous year | -189.7% |
| 1972 | 8.59 % change on previous year | -50.1% |
| 1973 | 3.92 % change on previous year | -54.3% |
| 1974 | -17.17 % change on previous year | -537.7% |
| 1975 | 1.47 % change on previous year | -108.6% |
| 1976 | 21.03 % change on previous year | +1331.2% |
| 1977 | 3.99 % change on previous year | -81.0% |
| 1978 | -3.11 % change on previous year | -177.9% |
| 1979 | -3.31 % change on previous year | +6.7% |
| 1980 | 1.06 % change on previous year | -132.0% |
| 1981 | 12.31 % change on previous year | +1059.7% |
| 1982 | 2.51 % change on previous year | -79.6% |
| 1983 | -0.1234 % change on previous year | -104.9% |
| 1984 | 6 % change on previous year | -4963.1% |
| 1985 | -4 % change on previous year | -166.7% |
| 1986 | -3.47 % change on previous year | -13.3% |
| 1987 | 0.0337 % change on previous year | -101.0% |
| 1988 | 3.54 % change on previous year | +10416.5% |
| 1989 | -7.27 % change on previous year | -305.2% |
| 1990 | 17.73 % change on previous year | -343.9% |
| 1991 | 2.19 % change on previous year | -87.7% |
| 1992 | 3.03 % change on previous year | +38.7% |
| 1993 | -0.4189 % change on previous year | -113.8% |
| 1994 | 5.98 % change on previous year | -1527.1% |
| 1995 | 0.5721 % change on previous year | -90.4% |
| 1996 | 2.65 % change on previous year | +362.7% |
| 1997 | 2.04 % change on previous year | -22.9% |
| 1998 | 6.83 % change on previous year | +234.3% |
| 1999 | -2 % change on previous year | -129.3% |
| 2000 | 2.4 % change on previous year | -220.0% |
| 2001 | 3.45 % change on previous year | +44.2% |
| 2002 | -3.95 % change on previous year | -214.5% |
| 2003 | 12.49 % change on previous year | -415.7% |
| 2004 | -8.47 % change on previous year | -167.8% |
| 2005 | 17.09 % change on previous year | -301.8% |
| 2006 | -7.1 % change on previous year | -141.6% |
| 2007 | 12.63 % change on previous year | -277.8% |
| 2008 | -6.78 % change on previous year | -153.7% |
| 2009 | -6.37 % change on previous year | -6.1% |
| 2010 | 6.91 % change on previous year | -208.5% |
| 2011 | -5.87 % change on previous year | -185.1% |
| 2012 | 15.23 % change on previous year | -359.2% |
| 2013 | 1.17 % change on previous year | -92.3% |
| 2014 | -0.8846 % change on previous year | -175.7% |
| 2015 | -0.0909 % change on previous year | -89.7% |
| 2016 | 4.45 % change on previous year | -4997.6% |
| 2017 | 0.9614 % change on previous year | -78.4% |
| 2018 | -4.73 % change on previous year | -591.7% |
| 2019 | 1.59 % change on previous year | -133.6% |
| 2020 | 10.34 % change on previous year | +552.0% |
| 2021 | -2.54 % change on previous year | -124.6% |
| 2022 | -4.86 % change on previous year | +90.9% |
| 2023 | 1.28 % change on previous year | -126.3% |
| 2024 | 7.22 % change on previous year | +465.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.47 % change on previous year | -11.57 % change on previous year | 21.69 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 1.34 % change on previous year | -19.2 % change on previous year | 21.03 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.06 % change on previous year | -7.27 % change on previous year | 12.31 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.86 % change on previous year | -2 % change on previous year | 17.73 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.54 % change on previous year | -8.47 % change on previous year | 17.09 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.87 % change on previous year | -5.87 % change on previous year | 15.23 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.29 % change on previous year | -4.86 % change on previous year | 10.34 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near New Zealand
- 28 Finland 9.35 % change on previous year compare
- 29 Belgium-Luxembourg 8.22 % change on previous year compare
- 30 Denmark 7.49 % change on previous year compare
- 32 Sri Lanka 6.92 % change on previous year compare
- 33 Nicaragua 6.63 % change on previous year compare
- 34 Canada 5.81 % change on previous year compare
More agriculture & rural data for New Zealand
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual -10.07 % change on previous year (2023)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0401 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 1,976 current US$ per person (2023)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.275 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.16 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 4.0% (2023)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 4.0% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 9.3% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.8% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cereals, primary — yield, annual growth rate in New Zealand?
- Cereals, primary — yield, annual growth rate in New Zealand was 7.22 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cereals, primary — yield, annual growth rate recorded in New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 21.69 % change on previous year in 1964.
- What is the lowest cereals, primary — yield, annual growth rate recorded in New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was -19.2 % change on previous year in 1970.
- How does New Zealand rank for cereals, primary — yield, annual growth rate?
- New Zealand ranks 31st out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cereals, primary — yield, annual growth rate rising or falling in New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 916.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this New Zealand 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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How this figure is calculated
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.
Computed from
- Cereals, primary — Yield 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 — Yield. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.