Index of cereal production yield and land use in Belarus
Belarus: Index of cereal production yield and land use was 2.28 million in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
2.28 million
Change on year
up 16.2%
World rank
53rd
of 186 countries
All-time high
2.63 million
in 1993
All-time low
1.96 million
in 2023
Years of data
33
1992–2024
Index of cereal production yield and land use in Belarus, 1992–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Belarus recorded 2.28 million for index of cereal production yield and land use in 2024.
That represents a change of up 16.2% on the previous year and down 6.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, index of cereal production yield and land use in Belarus peaked at 2.63 million in 1993 and was at its lowest, 1.96 million, in 2023.
Belarus ranks 53rd of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 33 years of available data.
Index of cereal production yield and land use in Belarus, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 2.60 million | — |
| 1993 | 2.63 million | +0.9% |
| 1994 | 2.62 million | -0.1% |
| 1995 | 2.58 million | -1.6% |
| 1996 | 2.51 million | -2.9% |
| 1997 | 2.47 million | -1.6% |
| 1998 | 2.39 million | -3.3% |
| 1999 | 2.28 million | -4.4% |
| 2000 | 2.35 million | +2.9% |
| 2001 | 2.44 million | +4.0% |
| 2002 | 2.31 million | -5.4% |
| 2003 | 2.11 million | -8.7% |
| 2004 | 2.21 million | +4.9% |
| 2005 | 2.14 million | -3.1% |
| 2006 | 2.23 million | +4.3% |
| 2007 | 2.44 million | +9.2% |
| 2008 | 2.46 million | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 2.43 million | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 2.40 million | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 2.47 million | +2.8% |
| 2012 | 2.54 million | +3.0% |
| 2013 | 2.40 million | -5.4% |
| 2014 | 2.43 million | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 2.22 million | -8.6% |
| 2016 | 2.21 million | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 2.24 million | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 2.13 million | -4.8% |
| 2019 | 2.26 million | +5.8% |
| 2020 | 2.37 million | +5.1% |
| 2021 | 2.30 million | -3.0% |
| 2022 | 2.31 million | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 1.96 million | -15.1% |
| 2024 | 2.28 million | +16.2% |
Belarus compared with similar countries
- Belarus's 2.28 million is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 593,828, 3.8× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Belarus's 2.28 million is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 830,956, 2.7× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.51 million | 2.28 million | 2.63 million | 8 |
| 2000s | 2.31 million | 2.11 million | 2.46 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.33 million | 2.13 million | 2.54 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.24 million | 1.96 million | 2.37 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near Belarus
More agriculture & rural data for Belarus
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.6315 % 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 0.6148 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate -1.18 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.8597 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 16.45 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.069 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 709.2 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -2.13 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is index of cereal production yield and land use in Belarus?
- Index of cereal production yield and land use in Belarus was 2.28 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest index of cereal production yield and land use recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 2.63 million in 1993.
- What is the lowest index of cereal production yield and land use recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.96 million in 2023.
- How does Belarus rank for index of cereal production yield and land use?
- Belarus ranks 53rd out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
- Is index of cereal production yield and land use rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Belarus 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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