Change of cereal yield vs land used in Bolivia
Bolivia: Change of cereal yield vs land used was 2.21 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
2.21
Change on year
up 11.6%
World rank
116th
of 186 countries
All-time high
2.52
in 2021
All-time low
0.7951
in 1964
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Change of cereal yield vs land used in Bolivia, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, change of cereal yield vs land used in Bolivia stood at 2.21.
That represents a change of up 11.6% on the previous year and up 12.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, change of cereal yield vs land used in Bolivia peaked at 2.52 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.7951, in 1964.
Bolivia ranks 116th of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Change of cereal yield vs land used in Bolivia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.9543 | — |
| 1962 | 0.9465 | -0.8% |
| 1963 | 0.9455 | -0.1% |
| 1964 | 0.7951 | -15.9% |
| 1965 | 1.05 | +32.3% |
| 1966 | 1.01 | -3.7% |
| 1967 | 1.1 | +8.1% |
| 1968 | 1.08 | -1.4% |
| 1969 | 1.08 | +0.1% |
| 1970 | 1.06 | -2.4% |
| 1971 | 1.1 | +4.4% |
| 1972 | 1.09 | -1.4% |
| 1973 | 1.09 | +0.3% |
| 1974 | 1.08 | -0.9% |
| 1975 | 1.14 | +5.5% |
| 1976 | 1.22 | +7.2% |
| 1977 | 1.04 | -15.1% |
| 1978 | 1.07 | +3.4% |
| 1979 | 1.13 | +5.4% |
| 1980 | 1.12 | -1.3% |
| 1981 | 1.3 | +16.5% |
| 1982 | 1.25 | -3.6% |
| 1983 | 1.04 | -16.7% |
| 1984 | 1.31 | +25.3% |
| 1985 | 1.34 | +2.2% |
| 1986 | 1.29 | -3.6% |
| 1987 | 1.33 | +3.5% |
| 1988 | 1.32 | -0.9% |
| 1989 | 1.35 | +2.5% |
| 1990 | 1.36 | +0.5% |
| 1991 | 1.36 | -0.2% |
| 1992 | 1.4 | +3.1% |
| 1993 | 1.54 | +9.8% |
| 1994 | 1.43 | -7.2% |
| 1995 | 1.56 | +9.4% |
| 1996 | 1.61 | +3.4% |
| 1997 | 1.39 | -14.0% |
| 1998 | 1.49 | +7.7% |
| 1999 | 1.37 | -8.6% |
| 2000 | 1.64 | +20.2% |
| 2001 | 1.78 | +8.7% |
| 2002 | 1.71 | -4.1% |
| 2003 | 1.96 | +14.7% |
| 2004 | 1.62 | -17.6% |
| 2005 | 1.93 | +19.0% |
| 2006 | 2.1 | +9.0% |
| 2007 | 1.76 | -16.0% |
| 2008 | 2.02 | +14.4% |
| 2009 | 2.35 | +16.3% |
| 2010 | 2.27 | -3.4% |
| 2011 | 2.05 | -9.8% |
| 2012 | 2.11 | +3.3% |
| 2013 | 1.72 | -18.7% |
| 2014 | 1.96 | +14.0% |
| 2015 | 2.28 | +16.4% |
| 2016 | 2.11 | -7.4% |
| 2017 | 1.85 | -12.6% |
| 2018 | 2.33 | +26.4% |
| 2019 | 2.03 | -13.0% |
| 2020 | 2.02 | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 2.52 | +24.7% |
| 2022 | 1.72 | -32.0% |
| 2023 | 1.98 | +15.3% |
| 2024 | 2.21 | +11.6% |
Bolivia compared with similar countries
- Bolivia's 2.21 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.02, 1.1× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Bolivia's 2.21 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3.75, 59% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.9961 | 0.7951 | 1.1 | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.1 | 1.04 | 1.22 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.27 | 1.04 | 1.35 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.45 | 1.36 | 1.61 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.89 | 1.62 | 2.35 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.07 | 1.72 | 2.33 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.09 | 1.72 | 2.52 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bolivia
- 113 Afghanistan 2.36 compare
- 114 Zambia 2.32 compare
- 115 Guatemala 2.24 compare
- 117 East Timor 2.11 compare
- 118 Djibouti 2.04 compare
- 119 Sao Tome and Principe 2 compare
More agriculture & rural data for Bolivia
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 2.26 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.4952 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.353 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0006 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 3.12 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual -0.6037 % change on previous year (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0883 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 390.22 current US$ per person (2024)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.2056 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is change of cereal yield vs land used in Bolivia?
- Change of cereal yield vs land used in Bolivia was 2.21 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest change of cereal yield vs land used recorded in Bolivia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.52 in 2021.
- What is the lowest change of cereal yield vs land used recorded in Bolivia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7951 in 1964.
- How does Bolivia rank for change of cereal yield vs land used?
- Bolivia ranks 116th out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
- Is change of cereal yield vs land used rising or falling in Bolivia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bolivia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Change of cereal yield vs land used. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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