Change in cereal production, yield, land use and population … annual in Canada
Canada: Change in cereal production, yield, land use and population … annual was -1.47 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Change in cereal production, yield, land use and population, annual in Canada, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Canada recorded -1.47 % change on previous year for change in cereal production, yield, land use and population, annual in 2024.
That represents a change of down 355.5% on the previous year and up 87.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, change in cereal production, yield, land use and population, annual in Canada peaked at 33.87 % change on previous year in 1971 and was at its lowest, -26.2 % change on previous year, in 1970.
That places Canada 116th out of 186 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Change in cereal production, yield, land use and population … annual in Canada, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 7.98 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 1.17 % change on previous year | -85.3% |
| 1964 | 0.5852 % change on previous year | -50.2% |
| 1965 | -0.2127 % change on previous year | -136.3% |
| 1966 | 5.23 % change on previous year | -2559.6% |
| 1967 | 1.04 % change on previous year | -80.2% |
| 1968 | 0.1904 % change on previous year | -81.7% |
| 1969 | -7.59 % change on previous year | -4086.6% |
| 1970 | -26.2 % change on previous year | +245.2% |
| 1971 | 33.87 % change on previous year | -229.3% |
| 1972 | -1.5 % change on previous year | -104.4% |
| 1973 | 5.12 % change on previous year | -442.1% |
| 1974 | -4.71 % change on previous year | -191.9% |
| 1975 | 1.16 % change on previous year | -124.6% |
| 1976 | 8.65 % change on previous year | +646.4% |
| 1977 | -5.12 % change on previous year | -159.1% |
| 1978 | -0.8776 % change on previous year | -82.8% |
| 1979 | -4.27 % change on previous year | +386.7% |
| 1980 | 9.22 % change on previous year | -315.8% |
| 1981 | 12.21 % change on previous year | +32.4% |
| 1982 | -0.9051 % change on previous year | -107.4% |
| 1983 | 0.1918 % change on previous year | -121.2% |
| 1984 | -1.95 % change on previous year | -1118.2% |
| 1985 | 2.88 % change on previous year | -247.4% |
| 1986 | 2.09 % change on previous year | -27.5% |
| 1987 | -2.78 % change on previous year | -233.5% |
| 1988 | -6.09 % change on previous year | +118.9% |
| 1989 | 8.36 % change on previous year | -237.1% |
| 1990 | -1.71 % change on previous year | -120.4% |
| 1991 | -3.15 % change on previous year | +84.5% |
| 1992 | -3.31 % change on previous year | +5.1% |
| 1993 | -3.61 % change on previous year | +9.0% |
| 1994 | -7.62 % change on previous year | +111.1% |
| 1995 | 1.72 % change on previous year | -122.5% |
| 1996 | 12.53 % change on previous year | +629.8% |
| 1997 | -6.67 % change on previous year | -153.3% |
| 1998 | -4.53 % change on previous year | -32.1% |
| 1999 | -4.36 % change on previous year | -4.0% |
| 2000 | 3.91 % change on previous year | -189.7% |
| 2001 | -2.61 % change on previous year | -166.9% |
| 2002 | -14.43 % change on previous year | +452.2% |
| 2003 | 17.52 % change on previous year | -221.4% |
| 2004 | -9.37 % change on previous year | -153.5% |
| 2005 | -1.95 % change on previous year | -79.2% |
| 2006 | 0.6266 % change on previous year | -132.2% |
| 2007 | 1.25 % change on previous year | +99.2% |
| 2008 | 2.32 % change on previous year | +85.9% |
| 2009 | -8.83 % change on previous year | -480.8% |
| 2010 | -12.53 % change on previous year | +41.8% |
| 2011 | 3.29 % change on previous year | -126.2% |
| 2012 | 10.24 % change on previous year | +211.6% |
| 2013 | 6.61 % change on previous year | -35.4% |
| 2014 | -11.38 % change on previous year | -272.2% |
| 2015 | 2.9 % change on previous year | -125.5% |
| 2016 | -4.71 % change on previous year | -262.4% |
| 2017 | -0.4699 % change on previous year | -90.0% |
| 2018 | 8.47 % change on previous year | -1902.2% |
| 2019 | 2.17 % change on previous year | -74.4% |
| 2020 | 4.14 % change on previous year | +90.9% |
| 2021 | -4.52 % change on previous year | -209.2% |
| 2022 | 4.82 % change on previous year | -206.7% |
| 2023 | 0.5753 % change on previous year | -88.1% |
| 2024 | -1.47 % change on previous year | -355.5% |
Canada compared with similar countries
- Canada's -1.47 % change on previous year is above the median for high income countries, which is -1.98 % change on previous year, 74% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Change in cereal production, yield, land use and population … annual in Canada 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | -4086.6% | 0.1904 % change on previous year | -7.59 % change on previous year |
| 1966 | +2559.6% | -0.2127 % change on previous year | 5.23 % change on previous year |
| 2018 | +1902.2% | -0.4699 % change on previous year | 8.47 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.05 % change on previous year | -7.59 % change on previous year | 7.98 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 0.6139 % change on previous year | -26.2 % change on previous year | 33.87 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.32 % change on previous year | -6.09 % change on previous year | 12.21 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -2.07 % change on previous year | -7.62 % change on previous year | 12.53 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -1.16 % change on previous year | -14.43 % change on previous year | 17.52 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4589 % change on previous year | -12.53 % change on previous year | 10.24 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7095 % change on previous year | -4.52 % change on previous year | 4.82 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Canada
- 113 Norway -1.28 % change on previous year compare
- 114 Turkey -1.31 % change on previous year compare
- 115 Kazakhstan -1.33 % change on previous year compare
- 117 Poland -1.51 % change on previous year compare
- 118 Bangladesh -1.56 % change on previous year compare
- 119 French Guiana -1.6 % change on previous year compare
More agriculture & rural data for Canada
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.2803 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.914 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.4113 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 1.35 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 31.61 % change on previous year (2022)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0193 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 1,092 current US$ per person (2022)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.0803 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is change in cereal production, yield, land use and population, annual in Canada?
- Change in cereal production, yield, land use and population, annual in Canada was -1.47 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest change in cereal production, yield, land use and population, annual recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 33.87 % change on previous year in 1971.
- What is the lowest change in cereal production, yield, land use and population, annual recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was -26.2 % change on previous year in 1970.
- How does Canada rank for change in cereal production, yield, land use and population, annual?
- Canada ranks 116th out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
- Is change in cereal production, yield, land use and population, annual rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 87.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Canada data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Change in cereal production, yield, land use and population, 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 Change in cereal production, yield, land use and population. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Index of cereal production yield and land use Our World in Data
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 Change in cereal production, yield, land use and population. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.