Change of cereal yield vs land used in Kuwait
Kuwait: Change of cereal yield vs land used was 14.2 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
14.2
Change on year
up 3.3%
World rank
4th
of 186 countries
All-time high
21.87
in 2014
All-time low
1.5
in 1968
Years of data
57
1968–2024
Change of cereal yield vs land used in Kuwait, 1968–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for change of cereal yield vs land used in Kuwait is 14.2, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 3.3% on the previous year and down 35.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, change of cereal yield vs land used in Kuwait peaked at 21.87 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 1.5, in 1968.
Kuwait ranks 4th of 186 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Change of cereal yield vs land used in Kuwait, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 1.5 | — |
| 1969 | 1.67 | +11.1% |
| 1970 | 2 | +20.0% |
| 1971 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 2.67 | +33.3% |
| 1974 | 2.25 | -15.6% |
| 1975 | 2 | -11.1% |
| 1976 | 2.13 | +6.7% |
| 1977 | 2.08 | -2.6% |
| 1978 | 2.98 | +43.4% |
| 1979 | 3.12 | +5.0% |
| 1980 | 3.19 | +2.0% |
| 1981 | 3.06 | -4.0% |
| 1982 | 3.06 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 3.05 | -0.4% |
| 1984 | 3.02 | -0.9% |
| 1985 | 5.26 | +74.2% |
| 1986 | 5.67 | +7.8% |
| 1987 | 5.55 | -2.1% |
| 1988 | 5.27 | -5.0% |
| 1989 | 3.58 | -32.2% |
| 1990 | 3.65 | +2.1% |
| 1991 | 2.93 | -19.8% |
| 1992 | 5.94 | +102.7% |
| 1993 | 4.6 | -22.5% |
| 1994 | 9.15 | +98.8% |
| 1995 | 6.74 | -26.3% |
| 1996 | 6.5 | -3.6% |
| 1997 | 6.12 | -5.8% |
| 1998 | 4.92 | -19.5% |
| 1999 | 4.47 | -9.2% |
| 2000 | 5.61 | +25.5% |
| 2001 | 5.84 | +4.1% |
| 2002 | 7.33 | +25.4% |
| 2003 | 10.25 | +39.9% |
| 2004 | 6.19 | -39.6% |
| 2005 | 6.42 | +3.8% |
| 2006 | 8.72 | +35.7% |
| 2007 | 10.5 | +20.4% |
| 2008 | 9.24 | -12.0% |
| 2009 | 7.98 | -13.6% |
| 2010 | 10.81 | +35.5% |
| 2011 | 14.17 | +31.1% |
| 2012 | 13.78 | -2.7% |
| 2013 | 17.98 | +30.4% |
| 2014 | 21.87 | +21.6% |
| 2015 | 6.54 | -70.1% |
| 2016 | 5.22 | -20.2% |
| 2017 | 5.66 | +8.3% |
| 2018 | 10.48 | +85.3% |
| 2019 | 17.63 | +68.1% |
| 2020 | 15.63 | -11.3% |
| 2021 | 14.89 | -4.7% |
| 2022 | 13.5 | -9.4% |
| 2023 | 13.74 | +1.8% |
| 2024 | 14.2 | +3.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.58 | 1.5 | 1.67 | 2 |
| 1970s | 2.32 | 2 | 3.12 | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.07 | 3.02 | 5.67 | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.5 | 2.93 | 9.15 | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.81 | 5.61 | 10.5 | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.41 | 5.22 | 21.87 | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.39 | 13.5 | 15.63 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kuwait
- 1 Oman 27.67 compare
- 2 United Arab Emirates 22.47 compare
- 3 Qatar 14.98 compare
- 5 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 13.34 compare
- 6 Mauritius 11.89 compare
- 7 New Caledonia 11.65 compare
More agriculture & rural data for Kuwait
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 5.59 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0053 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 171.42 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2005)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Agriculture share gdp 0.5305 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 0.5305 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.0% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.5% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is change of cereal yield vs land used in Kuwait?
- Change of cereal yield vs land used in Kuwait was 14.2 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest change of cereal yield vs land used recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 21.87 in 2014.
- What is the lowest change of cereal yield vs land used recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.5 in 1968.
- How does Kuwait rank for change of cereal yield vs land used?
- Kuwait ranks 4th out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
- Is change of cereal yield vs land used rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is down 35.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kuwait 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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