Change of cereal yield vs land used, annual growth rate in Iceland
Iceland: Change of cereal yield vs land used, annual growth rate was -18.84 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Change of cereal yield vs land used, annual growth rate in Iceland, 2016–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Iceland recorded -18.84 % change on previous year for change of cereal yield vs land used, annual growth rate in 2024.
The figure is down 4.2% on the previous year and down 2,426.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, change of cereal yield vs land used, annual growth rate in Iceland peaked at 38.11 % change on previous year in 2019 and was at its lowest, -35.76 % change on previous year, in 2021.
That places Iceland 173rd out of 186 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Change of cereal yield vs land used, annual growth rate in Iceland, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 0.8096 % change on previous year | — |
| 2017 | 9.69 % change on previous year | +1096.5% |
| 2018 | -26.22 % change on previous year | -370.6% |
| 2019 | 38.11 % change on previous year | -245.4% |
| 2020 | 35.29 % change on previous year | -7.4% |
| 2021 | -35.76 % change on previous year | -201.3% |
| 2022 | -4.94 % change on previous year | -86.2% |
| 2023 | -18.09 % change on previous year | +266.3% |
| 2024 | -18.84 % change on previous year | +4.2% |
Iceland compared with similar countries
- Iceland's -18.84 % change on previous year is below the median for high income countries, which is -0.8887 % change on previous year, 21.2× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Iceland's -18.84 % change on previous year is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is -2.7 % change on previous year, 7.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 5.6 % change on previous year | -26.22 % change on previous year | 38.11 % change on previous year | 4 |
| 2020s | -8.47 % change on previous year | -35.76 % change on previous year | 35.29 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Iceland
- 170 Morocco -16.33 % change on previous year compare
- 171 Armenia -17.23 % change on previous year compare
- 172 Qatar -18.05 % change on previous year compare
- 174 Belgium -19.21 % change on previous year compare
- 175 Switzerland -19.67 % change on previous year compare
- 176 South Africa -20.01 % change on previous year compare
More agriculture & rural data for Iceland
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % 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 0.3084 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % 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 4.77 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 19.96 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0365 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 3,593 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.8983 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is change of cereal yield vs land used, annual growth rate in Iceland?
- Change of cereal yield vs land used, annual growth rate in Iceland was -18.84 % 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 Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 38.11 % change on previous year in 2019.
- What is the lowest change of cereal yield vs land used, annual growth rate recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was -35.76 % change on previous year in 2021.
- How does Iceland rank for change of cereal yield vs land used, annual growth rate?
- Iceland ranks 173rd out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
- Is change of cereal yield vs land used, annual growth rate rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2,426.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iceland 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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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.
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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.