Change in cereal production, yield, land use and population … annual in Hong Kong
Hong Kong: Change in cereal production, yield, land use and population … annual was -100 % change on previous year in 1991. ◆ Volatile
Change in cereal production, yield, land use and population, annual in Hong Kong, 1962–1991
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 1991, change in cereal production, yield, land use and population, annual in Hong Kong stood at -100 % change on previous year. That is the lowest value across all 30 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 153.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, change in cereal production, yield, land use and population, annual in Hong Kong peaked at 57.79 % change on previous year in 1968 and was at its lowest, -100 % change on previous year, in 1991.
That places Hong Kong 183rd out of 186 countries with data for 1991, putting it in the bottom quarter.
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 Hong Kong, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | -23.79 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | -30.26 % change on previous year | +27.2% |
| 1964 | 9.66 % change on previous year | -131.9% |
| 1965 | -1.16 % change on previous year | -112.0% |
| 1966 | 10.9 % change on previous year | -1041.9% |
| 1967 | -33.37 % change on previous year | -406.0% |
| 1968 | 57.79 % change on previous year | -273.2% |
| 1969 | -18.97 % change on previous year | -132.8% |
| 1970 | -14.95 % change on previous year | -21.2% |
| 1971 | -32.18 % change on previous year | +115.3% |
| 1972 | -18.27 % change on previous year | -43.2% |
| 1973 | -17.33 % change on previous year | -5.1% |
| 1974 | -39.38 % change on previous year | +127.2% |
| 1975 | 3.62 % change on previous year | -109.2% |
| 1976 | -7.39 % change on previous year | -304.2% |
| 1977 | -59.92 % change on previous year | +710.6% |
| 1978 | -74.62 % change on previous year | +24.5% |
| 1979 | -64.52 % change on previous year | -13.5% |
| 1980 | -50 % change on previous year | -22.5% |
| 1981 | -39.39 % change on previous year | -21.2% |
| 1982 | -35 % change on previous year | -11.2% |
| 1983 | -30.77 % change on previous year | -12.1% |
| 1984 | 22.22 % change on previous year | -172.2% |
| 1985 | -45.45 % change on previous year | -304.5% |
| 1986 | -16.67 % change on previous year | -63.3% |
| 1987 | -20 % change on previous year | +20.0% |
| 1988 | -75 % change on previous year | +275.0% |
| 1989 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1990 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1991 | -100 % change on previous year | — |
Hong Kong compared with similar countries
- Hong Kong's -100 % change on previous year is below the median for high income countries, which is -1.98 % change on previous year, 50.5× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Hong Kong's -100 % change on previous year is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is -0.4958 % change on previous year, 201.7× the median. (24 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Change in cereal production, yield, land use and population … annual in Hong Kong 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | +1041.9% | -1.16 % change on previous year | 10.9 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -3.65 % change on previous year | -33.37 % change on previous year | 57.79 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | -32.49 % change on previous year | -74.62 % change on previous year | 3.62 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -29.01 % change on previous year | -75 % change on previous year | 22.22 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -50 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 2 |
Countries ranked near Hong Kong
- 180 Zambia -51.34 % change on previous year compare
- 181 Grenada -54.36 % change on previous year compare
- 182 Cape Verde -99.39 % change on previous year compare
- 183 Barbados -100 % change on previous year compare
- 183 Saint Lucia -100 % change on previous year compare
- 183 Malta -100 % change on previous year compare
More agriculture & rural data for Hong Kong
- 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 hectares per person (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 0 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 5.48 % change on previous year (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0004 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 20.25 current US$ per person (2024)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (1996)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is change in cereal production, yield, land use and population, annual in Hong Kong?
- Change in cereal production, yield, land use and population, annual in Hong Kong was -100 % change on previous year in 1991, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest change in cereal production, yield, land use and population, annual recorded in Hong Kong?
- The highest recorded value was 57.79 % change on previous year in 1968.
- What is the lowest change in cereal production, yield, land use and population, annual recorded in Hong Kong?
- The lowest recorded value was -100 % change on previous year in 1991.
- How does Hong Kong rank for change in cereal production, yield, land use and population, annual?
- Hong Kong ranks 183rd out of 186 countries with data for 1991.
- Is change in cereal production, yield, land use and population, annual rising or falling in Hong Kong?
- Over the last ten years it is down 153.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Hong Kong 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.