Change in cereal production, yield, land use and population in Georgia
Georgia: Change in cereal production, yield, land use and population was 148,643 hectares in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
148,643 hectares
Change on year
down 4.5%
World rank
129th
of 186 countries
All-time high
404,684 hectares
in 1997
All-time low
146,305 hectares
in 2019
Years of data
33
1992–2024
Change in cereal production, yield, land use and population in Georgia, 1992–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in hectares.
Analysis
Georgia recorded 148,643 hectares for change in cereal production, yield, land use and population in 2024.
The figure is down 4.5% on the previous year and down 20.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, change in cereal production, yield, land use and population in Georgia peaked at 404,684 hectares in 1997 and was at its lowest, 146,305 hectares, in 2019.
Georgia ranks 129th 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.
Change in cereal production, yield, land use and population in Georgia, year by year
| Year | hectares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 248,500 hectares | — |
| 1993 | 227,797 hectares | -8.3% |
| 1994 | 233,502 hectares | +2.5% |
| 1995 | 233,152 hectares | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 252,754 hectares | +8.4% |
| 1997 | 404,684 hectares | +60.1% |
| 1998 | 369,521 hectares | -8.7% |
| 1999 | 365,395 hectares | -1.1% |
| 2000 | 305,159 hectares | -16.5% |
| 2001 | 349,670 hectares | +14.6% |
| 2002 | 355,719 hectares | +1.7% |
| 2003 | 347,198 hectares | -2.4% |
| 2004 | 330,792 hectares | -4.7% |
| 2005 | 338,185 hectares | +2.2% |
| 2006 | 202,130 hectares | -40.2% |
| 2007 | 198,022 hectares | -2.0% |
| 2008 | 223,450 hectares | +12.8% |
| 2009 | 196,900 hectares | -11.9% |
| 2010 | 173,200 hectares | -12.0% |
| 2011 | 183,847 hectares | +6.1% |
| 2012 | 172,567 hectares | -6.1% |
| 2013 | 222,950 hectares | +29.2% |
| 2014 | 186,050 hectares | -16.6% |
| 2015 | 185,472 hectares | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 171,486 hectares | -7.5% |
| 2017 | 149,384 hectares | -12.9% |
| 2018 | 146,549 hectares | -1.9% |
| 2019 | 146,305 hectares | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 155,647 hectares | +6.4% |
| 2021 | 159,041 hectares | +2.2% |
| 2022 | 156,851 hectares | -1.4% |
| 2023 | 155,646 hectares | -0.8% |
| 2024 | 148,643 hectares | -4.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 291,913 hectares | 227,797 hectares | 404,684 hectares | 8 |
| 2000s | 284,722 hectares | 196,900 hectares | 355,719 hectares | 10 |
| 2010s | 173,781 hectares | 146,305 hectares | 222,950 hectares | 10 |
| 2020s | 155,166 hectares | 148,643 hectares | 159,041 hectares | 5 |
Countries ranked near Georgia
- 126 Cuba 158,289 hectares compare
- 127 Netherlands 153,500 hectares compare
- 128 North Macedonia 149,249 hectares compare
- 130 Switzerland 137,029 hectares compare
- 131 Albania 126,129 hectares compare
- 132 Gambia 124,224 hectares compare
More agriculture & rural data for Georgia
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 5.39 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0518 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 502.19 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 2.97 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.3882 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 5.2% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 5.2% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.7% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.8% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is change in cereal production, yield, land use and population in Georgia?
- Change in cereal production, yield, land use and population in Georgia was 148,643 hectares in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest change in cereal production, yield, land use and population recorded in Georgia?
- The highest recorded value was 404,684 hectares in 1997.
- What is the lowest change in cereal production, yield, land use and population recorded in Georgia?
- The lowest recorded value was 146,305 hectares in 2019.
- How does Georgia rank for change in cereal production, yield, land use and population?
- Georgia ranks 129th out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
- Is change in cereal production, yield, land use and population rising or falling in Georgia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Georgia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Change in cereal production, yield, land use and population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Cereals include wheat, rice, maize, barley, oats, rye, millet, sorghum, buckwheat, and mixed grains.