Land under cereal production (hectares), annual growth rate in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Land under cereal production (hectares), annual growth rate was 6.46 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Land under cereal production (hectares), annual growth rate in Trinidad and Tobago, 1962–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for land under cereal production (hectares), annual growth rate in Trinidad and Tobago is 6.46 % change on previous year, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 193.9% on the previous year and up 183.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land under cereal production (hectares), annual growth rate in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 60.32 % change on previous year in 1996 and was at its lowest, -49.14 % change on previous year, in 1981.
Trinidad and Tobago ranks 31st of 181 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Land under cereal production (hectares), annual growth rate in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 4.59 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | -1.97 % change on previous year | -142.9% |
| 1964 | -1.92 % change on previous year | -2.6% |
| 1965 | -5.77 % change on previous year | +201.0% |
| 1966 | -2.17 % change on previous year | -62.3% |
| 1967 | -4.44 % change on previous year | +104.4% |
| 1968 | -3.17 % change on previous year | -28.6% |
| 1969 | -6.88 % change on previous year | +116.9% |
| 1970 | -3.96 % change on previous year | -42.4% |
| 1971 | 14.43 % change on previous year | -464.1% |
| 1972 | 13.87 % change on previous year | -3.9% |
| 1973 | -2.19 % change on previous year | -115.8% |
| 1974 | 42.55 % change on previous year | -2040.8% |
| 1975 | 24.5 % change on previous year | -42.4% |
| 1976 | -7.19 % change on previous year | -129.3% |
| 1977 | -1.64 % change on previous year | -77.2% |
| 1978 | -29.89 % change on previous year | +1722.8% |
| 1979 | 5.13 % change on previous year | -117.2% |
| 1980 | -36.24 % change on previous year | -806.8% |
| 1981 | -49.14 % change on previous year | +35.6% |
| 1982 | 3.07 % change on previous year | -106.2% |
| 1983 | -2.98 % change on previous year | -197.0% |
| 1984 | 39.14 % change on previous year | -1414.9% |
| 1985 | 4.94 % change on previous year | -87.4% |
| 1986 | 4.41 % change on previous year | -10.9% |
| 1987 | 21.71 % change on previous year | +392.9% |
| 1988 | 2.67 % change on previous year | -87.7% |
| 1989 | 51.95 % change on previous year | +1848.1% |
| 1990 | -13.08 % change on previous year | -125.2% |
| 1991 | 21.38 % change on previous year | -263.5% |
| 1992 | 15.04 % change on previous year | -29.7% |
| 1993 | -8.45 % change on previous year | -156.2% |
| 1994 | -4.17 % change on previous year | -50.7% |
| 1995 | -34.95 % change on previous year | +738.3% |
| 1996 | 60.32 % change on previous year | -272.6% |
| 1997 | -27.48 % change on previous year | -145.6% |
| 1998 | -0.2335 % change on previous year | -99.2% |
| 1999 | -48.94 % change on previous year | +20858.0% |
| 2000 | 32.29 % change on previous year | -166.0% |
| 2001 | 10.24 % change on previous year | -68.3% |
| 2002 | 22.86 % change on previous year | +123.3% |
| 2003 | -29.07 % change on previous year | -227.2% |
| 2004 | -1.64 % change on previous year | -94.4% |
| 2005 | 10 % change on previous year | -710.0% |
| 2006 | -6.64 % change on previous year | -166.4% |
| 2007 | 19.51 % change on previous year | -393.9% |
| 2008 | -2.72 % change on previous year | -113.9% |
| 2009 | -11.98 % change on previous year | +341.0% |
| 2010 | 3.87 % change on previous year | -132.3% |
| 2011 | 14.05 % change on previous year | +263.0% |
| 2012 | 2.28 % change on previous year | -83.8% |
| 2013 | 2.28 % change on previous year | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 23.34 % change on previous year | +924.9% |
| 2015 | 1.66 % change on previous year | -92.9% |
| 2016 | -21.8 % change on previous year | -1413.2% |
| 2017 | -9.37 % change on previous year | -57.0% |
| 2018 | -14.14 % change on previous year | +50.9% |
| 2019 | 20.33 % change on previous year | -243.8% |
| 2020 | 5.49 % change on previous year | -73.0% |
| 2021 | -11.28 % change on previous year | -305.5% |
| 2022 | -6.88 % change on previous year | -39.0% |
| 2023 | 6.46 % change on previous year | -193.9% |
Trinidad and Tobago compared with similar countries
- Trinidad and Tobago's 6.46 % change on previous year is above the median for high income countries, which is -1.12 % change on previous year. (57 countries reporting)
- Trinidad and Tobago's 6.46 % change on previous year is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is -0.8097 % change on previous year. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Land under cereal production (hectares), annual growth rate in Trinidad and Tobago changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | -20858.0% | -0.2335 % change on previous year | -48.94 % change on previous year |
| 1974 | +2040.8% | -2.19 % change on previous year | 42.55 % change on previous year |
| 1989 | +1848.1% | 2.67 % change on previous year | 51.95 % change on previous year |
| 1978 | -1722.8% | -1.64 % change on previous year | -29.89 % change on previous year |
| 1984 | +1414.9% | -2.98 % change on previous year | 39.14 % change on previous year |
| 2016 | -1413.2% | 1.66 % change on previous year | -21.8 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -2.72 % change on previous year | -6.88 % change on previous year | 4.59 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 5.56 % change on previous year | -29.89 % change on previous year | 42.55 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.95 % change on previous year | -49.14 % change on previous year | 51.95 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -4.06 % change on previous year | -48.94 % change on previous year | 60.32 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.29 % change on previous year | -29.07 % change on previous year | 32.29 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.25 % change on previous year | -21.8 % change on previous year | 23.34 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -1.55 % change on previous year | -11.28 % change on previous year | 6.46 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Trinidad and Tobago
- 28 Cote d'Ivoire 7.32 % change on previous year compare
- 29 Guatemala 7.31 % change on previous year compare
- 30 Myanmar 7 % change on previous year compare
- 32 Peru 5.76 % change on previous year compare
- 33 Guyana 5.48 % change on previous year compare
- 34 Iceland 5.33 % change on previous year compare
More agriculture & rural data for Trinidad and Tobago
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual -4.75 % change on previous year (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0078 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 145.68 current US$ per person (2024)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.0602 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.4603 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 0.8% (2024)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 0.8% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.0% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.4% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land under cereal production (hectares), annual growth rate in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Land under cereal production (hectares), annual growth rate in Trinidad and Tobago was 6.46 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest land under cereal production (hectares), annual growth rate recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 60.32 % change on previous year in 1996.
- What is the lowest land under cereal production (hectares), annual growth rate recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was -49.14 % change on previous year in 1981.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for land under cereal production (hectares), annual growth rate?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 31st out of 181 countries with data for 2023.
- Is land under cereal production (hectares), annual growth rate rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is up 183.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Trinidad and Tobago data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Land under cereal production (hectares), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Land under cereal production (hectares). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Land under cereal production FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Land under cereal production (hectares). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.