Change of cereal yield vs land used, annual growth rate in Germany
Germany: Change of cereal yield vs land used, annual growth rate was -3.09 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Change of cereal yield vs land used, annual growth rate in Germany, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for change of cereal yield vs land used, annual growth rate in Germany is -3.09 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 85.6% on the previous year and down 130.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, change of cereal yield vs land used, annual growth rate in Germany peaked at 27.6 % change on previous year in 2004 and was at its lowest, -15.01 % change on previous year, in 2018.
That places Germany 129th 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 of cereal yield vs land used, annual growth rate in Germany, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 22.54 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | -1.25 % change on previous year | -105.5% |
| 1964 | 6.69 % change on previous year | -635.3% |
| 1965 | -8.61 % change on previous year | -228.7% |
| 1966 | 0.9046 % change on previous year | -110.5% |
| 1967 | 21.03 % change on previous year | +2225.1% |
| 1968 | 3.91 % change on previous year | -81.4% |
| 1969 | -4.75 % change on previous year | -221.5% |
| 1970 | -7.77 % change on previous year | +63.4% |
| 1971 | 19.15 % change on previous year | -346.5% |
| 1972 | -0.4857 % change on previous year | -102.5% |
| 1973 | 2.74 % change on previous year | -663.6% |
| 1974 | 7.88 % change on previous year | +188.0% |
| 1975 | -7.52 % change on previous year | -195.4% |
| 1976 | -9.54 % change on previous year | +26.8% |
| 1977 | 11.14 % change on previous year | -216.8% |
| 1978 | 10.3 % change on previous year | -7.6% |
| 1979 | -4.13 % change on previous year | -140.1% |
| 1980 | 2.9 % change on previous year | -170.3% |
| 1981 | -1.56 % change on previous year | -153.8% |
| 1982 | 9.77 % change on previous year | -726.0% |
| 1983 | -4.5 % change on previous year | -146.1% |
| 1984 | 15.45 % change on previous year | -443.1% |
| 1985 | 0.7168 % change on previous year | -95.4% |
| 1986 | 0.2385 % change on previous year | -66.7% |
| 1987 | -3.67 % change on previous year | -1636.8% |
| 1988 | 5.62 % change on previous year | -253.3% |
| 1989 | 0.5779 % change on previous year | -89.7% |
| 1990 | 3.99 % change on previous year | +590.0% |
| 1991 | 10.63 % change on previous year | +166.5% |
| 1992 | -10.87 % change on previous year | -202.3% |
| 1993 | 7.05 % change on previous year | -164.9% |
| 1994 | 2 % change on previous year | -71.6% |
| 1995 | 4.83 % change on previous year | +141.1% |
| 1996 | 2.85 % change on previous year | -41.0% |
| 1997 | 3.23 % change on previous year | +13.2% |
| 1998 | -2.39 % change on previous year | -173.9% |
| 1999 | 5.84 % change on previous year | -344.8% |
| 2000 | -3.69 % change on previous year | -163.1% |
| 2001 | 9.33 % change on previous year | -353.2% |
| 2002 | -11.39 % change on previous year | -222.0% |
| 2003 | -7.79 % change on previous year | -31.6% |
| 2004 | 27.6 % change on previous year | -454.2% |
| 2005 | -8.59 % change on previous year | -131.1% |
| 2006 | -3.52 % change on previous year | -59.1% |
| 2007 | -4.68 % change on previous year | +33.0% |
| 2008 | 15.14 % change on previous year | -423.3% |
| 2009 | 1.16 % change on previous year | -92.3% |
| 2010 | -7.17 % change on previous year | -717.8% |
| 2011 | -3.39 % change on previous year | -52.7% |
| 2012 | 7.84 % change on previous year | -331.1% |
| 2013 | 5.07 % change on previous year | -35.4% |
| 2014 | 10.01 % change on previous year | +97.4% |
| 2015 | -6.86 % change on previous year | -168.6% |
| 2016 | -4.21 % change on previous year | -38.6% |
| 2017 | 1.22 % change on previous year | -129.0% |
| 2018 | -15.01 % change on previous year | -1327.6% |
| 2019 | 12.51 % change on previous year | -183.4% |
| 2020 | 2.61 % change on previous year | -79.2% |
| 2021 | -1.9 % change on previous year | -172.7% |
| 2022 | 1.83 % change on previous year | -196.5% |
| 2023 | -1.67 % change on previous year | -191.1% |
| 2024 | -3.09 % change on previous year | +85.6% |
Germany compared with similar countries
- Germany's -3.09 % change on previous year is below the median for high income countries, which is -0.8887 % change on previous year, 3.5× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Germany's -3.09 % change on previous year is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is -2.7 % change on previous year, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Change of cereal yield vs land used, annual growth rate in Germany 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | +2225.1% | 0.9046 % change on previous year | 21.03 % change on previous year |
| 1987 | -1636.8% | 0.2385 % change on previous year | -3.67 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.06 % change on previous year | -8.61 % change on previous year | 22.54 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 2.18 % change on previous year | -9.54 % change on previous year | 19.15 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.55 % change on previous year | -4.5 % change on previous year | 15.45 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.72 % change on previous year | -10.87 % change on previous year | 10.63 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.36 % change on previous year | -11.39 % change on previous year | 27.6 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0012 % change on previous year | -15.01 % change on previous year | 12.51 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.4439 % change on previous year | -3.09 % change on previous year | 2.61 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Germany
- 126 Bulgaria -2.31 % change on previous year compare
- 127 Madagascar -2.93 % change on previous year compare
- 128 Lebanon -3.02 % change on previous year compare
- 130 Bosnia and Herzegovina -3.1 % change on previous year compare
- 131 Russia -3.46 % change on previous year compare
- 132 Mongolia -3.47 % change on previous year compare
More agriculture & rural data for Germany
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.1635 % 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 0.1412 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.1052 % 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 0.198 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 2.73 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0087 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 527.18 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.6813 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is change of cereal yield vs land used, annual growth rate in Germany?
- Change of cereal yield vs land used, annual growth rate in Germany was -3.09 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest change of cereal yield vs land used, annual growth rate recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 27.6 % change on previous year in 2004.
- What is the lowest change of cereal yield vs land used, annual growth rate recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was -15.01 % change on previous year in 2018.
- How does Germany rank for change of cereal yield vs land used, annual growth rate?
- Germany ranks 129th out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
- Is change of cereal yield vs land used, annual growth rate rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is down 130.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Germany data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Change of cereal yield vs land used, 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 of cereal yield vs land used. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Change of cereal yield vs land used 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 of cereal yield vs land used. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.