Change in cereal production, yield, land use and population in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: Change in cereal production, yield, land use and population was 32 hectares in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
32 hectares
Change on year
down 28.9%
World rank
180th
of 186 countries
All-time high
704 hectares
in 1990
All-time low
24 hectares
in 2013
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Change in cereal production, yield, land use and population in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in hectares.
Analysis
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines recorded 32 hectares for change in cereal production, yield, land use and population in 2024.
That represents a change of down 28.9% on the previous year and down 8.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, change in cereal production, yield, land use and population in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines peaked at 704 hectares in 1990 and was at its lowest, 24 hectares, in 2013.
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 180th of 186 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Change in cereal production, yield, land use and population in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, year by year
| Year | hectares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 100 hectares | — |
| 1962 | 100 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 100 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 100 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 100 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 120 hectares | +20.0% |
| 1967 | 125 hectares | +4.2% |
| 1968 | 125 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 135 hectares | +8.0% |
| 1970 | 135 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 135 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 142 hectares | +5.2% |
| 1973 | 140 hectares | -1.4% |
| 1974 | 140 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 140 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 140 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 140 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 140 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 150 hectares | +7.1% |
| 1980 | 160 hectares | +6.7% |
| 1981 | 170 hectares | +6.2% |
| 1982 | 180 hectares | +5.9% |
| 1983 | 185 hectares | +2.8% |
| 1984 | 190 hectares | +2.7% |
| 1985 | 200 hectares | +5.3% |
| 1986 | 250 hectares | +25.0% |
| 1987 | 300 hectares | +20.0% |
| 1988 | 505 hectares | +68.3% |
| 1989 | 605 hectares | +19.8% |
| 1990 | 704 hectares | +16.4% |
| 1991 | 600 hectares | -14.8% |
| 1992 | 492 hectares | -18.0% |
| 1993 | 445 hectares | -9.6% |
| 1994 | 399 hectares | -10.3% |
| 1995 | 351 hectares | -12.0% |
| 1996 | 300 hectares | -14.5% |
| 1997 | 308 hectares | +2.7% |
| 1998 | 600 hectares | +94.8% |
| 1999 | 250 hectares | -58.3% |
| 2000 | 40 hectares | -84.0% |
| 2001 | 35 hectares | -12.5% |
| 2002 | 35 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 40 hectares | +14.3% |
| 2004 | 45 hectares | +12.5% |
| 2005 | 43 hectares | -4.4% |
| 2006 | 70 hectares | +62.8% |
| 2007 | 55 hectares | -21.4% |
| 2008 | 55 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 40 hectares | -27.3% |
| 2010 | 31 hectares | -22.5% |
| 2011 | 25 hectares | -19.4% |
| 2012 | 33 hectares | +32.0% |
| 2013 | 24 hectares | -27.3% |
| 2014 | 35 hectares | +45.8% |
| 2015 | 32 hectares | -8.6% |
| 2016 | 35 hectares | +9.4% |
| 2017 | 40 hectares | +14.3% |
| 2018 | 37 hectares | -7.5% |
| 2019 | 32 hectares | -13.5% |
| 2020 | 29 hectares | -9.4% |
| 2021 | 55 hectares | +89.7% |
| 2022 | 45 hectares | -18.2% |
| 2023 | 45 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 32 hectares | -28.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 111.67 hectares | 100 hectares | 135 hectares | 9 |
| 1970s | 140.2 hectares | 135 hectares | 150 hectares | 10 |
| 1980s | 274.5 hectares | 160 hectares | 605 hectares | 10 |
| 1990s | 444.9 hectares | 250 hectares | 704 hectares | 10 |
| 2000s | 45.8 hectares | 35 hectares | 70 hectares | 10 |
| 2010s | 32.4 hectares | 24 hectares | 40 hectares | 10 |
| 2020s | 41.2 hectares | 29 hectares | 55 hectares | 5 |
Countries ranked near Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- 177 Maldives 84 hectares compare
- 178 Bahamas 78 hectares compare
- 179 Guadeloupe 50 hectares compare
- 181 Antigua and Barbuda 26 hectares compare
- 182 Djibouti 9 hectares compare
- 183 Barbados 0 hectares compare
- 183 Hong Kong, China 0 hectares compare
- 183 Malta 0 hectares compare
- 183 Saint Lucia 0 hectares compare
More agriculture & rural data for Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 5.12 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0344 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 431.7 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.9414 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.5202 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 3.4% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 3.4% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.2% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.9% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is change in cereal production, yield, land use and population in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Change in cereal production, yield, land use and population in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines was 32 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 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The highest recorded value was 704 hectares in 1990.
- What is the lowest change in cereal production, yield, land use and population recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The lowest recorded value was 24 hectares in 2013.
- How does Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank for change in cereal production, yield, land use and population?
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 180th out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
- Is change in cereal production, yield, land use and population rising or falling in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 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.