Index of cereal production yield and land use in Argentina

Argentina: Index of cereal production yield and land use was 17.66 million in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
17.66 million
Change on year
up 7.8%
World rank
9th
of 186 countries
All-time high
17.66 million
in 2024
All-time low
6.98 million
in 2009
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Index of cereal production yield and land use in Argentina, 1961–2024

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Argentina recorded 17.66 million for index of cereal production yield and land use in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

The figure is up 7.8% on the previous year and up 46.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, index of cereal production yield and land use in Argentina peaked at 17.66 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 6.98 million, in 2009.

Argentina ranks 9th of 186 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Index of cereal production yield and land use in Argentina, year by year

Annual values for Index of cereal production yield and land use in Argentina, 1961 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1961 10.29 million —
1962 8.70 million -15.4%
1963 11.47 million +31.8%
1964 12.28 million +7.1%
1965 9.87 million -19.7%
1966 11.12 million +12.7%
1967 12.19 million +9.6%
1968 12.41 million +1.8%
1969 11.88 million -4.2%
1970 11.22 million -5.6%
1971 12.32 million +9.8%
1972 11.70 million -5.0%
1973 11.69 million -0.1%
1974 11.54 million -1.3%
1975 11.78 million +2.1%
1976 13.05 million +10.8%
1977 10.54 million -19.2%
1978 11.43 million +8.4%
1979 11.13 million -2.6%
1980 9.95 million -10.6%
1981 12.38 million +24.4%
1982 14.05 million +13.5%
1983 13.60 million -3.2%
1984 12.34 million -9.3%
1985 11.51 million -6.7%
1986 10.12 million -12.1%
1987 9.63 million -4.8%
1988 8.84 million -8.3%
1989 8.52 million -3.6%
1990 8.50 million -0.1%
1991 8.12 million -4.6%
1992 8.42 million +3.7%
1993 8.85 million +5.1%
1994 9.03 million +2.0%
1995 8.68 million -3.9%
1996 11.04 million +27.2%
1997 10.71 million -3.0%
1998 10.22 million -4.6%
1999 10.26 million +0.4%
2000 11.16 million +8.8%
2001 11.15 million -0.1%
2002 9.86 million -11.5%
2003 9.46 million -4.1%
2004 9.63 million +1.7%
2005 9.14 million -5.0%
2006 9.21 million +0.8%
2007 9.99 million +8.4%
2008 9.36 million -6.3%
2009 6.98 million -25.3%
2010 9.36 million +34.0%
2011 10.99 million +17.4%
2012 9.84 million -10.5%
2013 10.97 million +11.5%
2014 12.03 million +9.6%
2015 10.71 million -11.0%
2016 13.36 million +24.8%
2017 14.39 million +7.7%
2018 15.34 million +6.6%
2019 15.95 million +4.0%
2020 16.26 million +1.9%
2021 17.04 million +4.8%
2022 17.00 million -0.2%
2023 16.38 million -3.7%
2024 17.66 million +7.8%

Argentina compared with similar countries

  • Argentina's 17.66 million is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 593,828, 29.7× the median. (53 countries reporting)
  • Argentina's 17.66 million is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 235,617, 75.0× the median. (33 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 11.13 million 8.70 million 12.41 million 9
1970s 11.64 million 10.54 million 13.05 million 10
1980s 11.09 million 8.52 million 14.05 million 10
1990s 9.38 million 8.12 million 11.04 million 10
2000s 9.59 million 6.98 million 11.16 million 10
2010s 12.30 million 9.36 million 15.95 million 10
2020s 16.87 million 16.26 million 17.66 million 5

Countries ranked near Argentina

  1. 6 Brazil 27.78 million compare
  2. 7 Australia 19.46 million compare
  3. 8 Nigeria 18.28 million compare
  4. 10 Kazakhstan 16.06 million compare
  5. 11 Canada 15.83 million compare
  6. 12 Pakistan 15.45 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is index of cereal production yield and land use in Argentina?
Index of cereal production yield and land use in Argentina was 17.66 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest index of cereal production yield and land use recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 17.66 million in 2024.
What is the lowest index of cereal production yield and land use recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 6.98 million in 2009.
How does Argentina rank for index of cereal production yield and land use?
Argentina ranks 9th out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
Is index of cereal production yield and land use rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is up 46.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Argentina data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Index of cereal production yield and land use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Index of cereal production yield and land use
Source
Our World in Data
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Coverage
186 places, 10,584 data points, 1961–2024
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