Cereals, primary — Yield, annual growth rate in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Cereals, primary — Yield, annual growth rate was -0.3165 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
-0.3165 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 50.8%
World rank
108th
of 195 countries
All-time high
55.38 % change on previous year
in 1983
All-time low
-27.55 % change on previous year
in 1982
Years of data
63
1962–2024
Cereals, primary — Yield, annual growth rate in Papua New Guinea, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, cereals, primary — yield, annual growth rate in Papua New Guinea stood at -0.3165 % change on previous year.
That represents a change of up 50.8% on the previous year and down 117.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereals, primary — yield, annual growth rate in Papua New Guinea peaked at 55.38 % change on previous year in 1983 and was at its lowest, -27.55 % change on previous year, in 1982.
Papua New Guinea ranks 108th 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 Papua New Guinea, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | -7.47 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | -2.26 % change on previous year | -69.7% |
| 1964 | -18.3 % change on previous year | +708.3% |
| 1965 | 19.33 % change on previous year | -205.6% |
| 1966 | -15.01 % change on previous year | -177.7% |
| 1967 | -2.13 % change on previous year | -85.8% |
| 1968 | -2.71 % change on previous year | +27.3% |
| 1969 | -16.7 % change on previous year | +516.0% |
| 1970 | 20.39 % change on previous year | -222.1% |
| 1971 | 21.13 % change on previous year | +3.6% |
| 1972 | -11.62 % change on previous year | -155.0% |
| 1973 | 19.13 % change on previous year | -264.7% |
| 1974 | -11.87 % change on previous year | -162.0% |
| 1975 | -16.41 % change on previous year | +38.3% |
| 1976 | -14.91 % change on previous year | -9.1% |
| 1977 | -21 % change on previous year | +40.9% |
| 1978 | 21 % change on previous year | -200.0% |
| 1979 | 36.81 % change on previous year | +75.3% |
| 1980 | 12.57 % change on previous year | -65.8% |
| 1981 | -23.98 % change on previous year | -290.7% |
| 1982 | -27.55 % change on previous year | +14.9% |
| 1983 | 55.38 % change on previous year | -301.0% |
| 1984 | -4.81 % change on previous year | -108.7% |
| 1985 | 8.41 % change on previous year | -274.7% |
| 1986 | -3.73 % change on previous year | -144.4% |
| 1987 | -25.27 % change on previous year | +577.4% |
| 1988 | 21.42 % change on previous year | -184.8% |
| 1989 | 18.45 % change on previous year | -13.9% |
| 1990 | 20.47 % change on previous year | +10.9% |
| 1991 | -8.2 % change on previous year | -140.1% |
| 1992 | 11.16 % change on previous year | -236.1% |
| 1993 | 0.9036 % change on previous year | -91.9% |
| 1994 | 6.86 % change on previous year | +659.4% |
| 1995 | 4.19 % change on previous year | -39.0% |
| 1996 | 14.93 % change on previous year | +256.6% |
| 1997 | 19.12 % change on previous year | +28.1% |
| 1998 | -4.83 % change on previous year | -125.2% |
| 1999 | 2.41 % change on previous year | -149.9% |
| 2000 | 1.07 % change on previous year | -55.5% |
| 2001 | 4.37 % change on previous year | +307.3% |
| 2002 | -4.65 % change on previous year | -206.3% |
| 2003 | -10.13 % change on previous year | +118.1% |
| 2004 | 0.589 % change on previous year | -105.8% |
| 2005 | 3.33 % change on previous year | +465.5% |
| 2006 | -0.6496 % change on previous year | -119.5% |
| 2007 | 4.58 % change on previous year | -804.6% |
| 2008 | 2.08 % change on previous year | -54.6% |
| 2009 | 5.55 % change on previous year | +166.9% |
| 2010 | 3.73 % change on previous year | -32.8% |
| 2011 | 10.25 % change on previous year | +174.9% |
| 2012 | -12.49 % change on previous year | -221.8% |
| 2013 | 10.73 % change on previous year | -185.9% |
| 2014 | 1.85 % change on previous year | -82.8% |
| 2015 | 0.4655 % change on previous year | -74.8% |
| 2016 | -2.22 % change on previous year | -577.3% |
| 2017 | 4.53 % change on previous year | -303.7% |
| 2018 | -0.9808 % change on previous year | -121.7% |
| 2019 | 1.69 % change on previous year | -272.1% |
| 2020 | -2.23 % change on previous year | -232.1% |
| 2021 | -0.2679 % change on previous year | -88.0% |
| 2022 | 1.44 % change on previous year | -638.2% |
| 2023 | -0.6434 % change on previous year | -144.6% |
| 2024 | -0.3165 % change on previous year | -50.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -5.66 % change on previous year | -18.3 % change on previous year | 19.33 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 4.27 % change on previous year | -21 % change on previous year | 36.81 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.09 % change on previous year | -27.55 % change on previous year | 55.38 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.7 % change on previous year | -8.2 % change on previous year | 20.47 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.6139 % change on previous year | -10.13 % change on previous year | 5.55 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.75 % change on previous year | -12.49 % change on previous year | 10.73 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.4029 % change on previous year | -2.23 % change on previous year | 1.44 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea
- 105 Barbados -0.1287 % change on previous year compare
- 106 Pakistan -0.1379 % change on previous year compare
- 107 Grenada -0.2203 % change on previous year compare
- 109 Albania -0.3308 % change on previous year compare
- 110 Burundi -0.3512 % change on previous year compare
- 111 Timor-Leste -0.4149 % change on previous year compare
More agriculture & rural data for Papua New Guinea
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 0.3264 % change on previous year (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.1702 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 495.76 current US$ per person (2024)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.31 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.8422 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 17.0% (2024)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 17.0% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 2.6% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.5% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cereals, primary — yield, annual growth rate in Papua New Guinea?
- Cereals, primary — yield, annual growth rate in Papua New Guinea was -0.3165 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cereals, primary — yield, annual growth rate recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 55.38 % change on previous year in 1983.
- What is the lowest cereals, primary — yield, annual growth rate recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was -27.55 % change on previous year in 1982.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for cereals, primary — yield, annual growth rate?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 108th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cereals, primary — yield, annual growth rate rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 117.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Papua New Guinea 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.