Land under cereal production (hectares), annual growth rate in Venezuela
Venezuela: Land under cereal production (hectares), annual growth rate was 3.14 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Land under cereal production (hectares), annual growth rate in Venezuela, 1962–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2023, land under cereal production (hectares), annual growth rate in Venezuela stood at 3.14 % change on previous year.
The figure is up 138.5% on the previous year and down 32.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land under cereal production (hectares), annual growth rate in Venezuela peaked at 69.65 % change on previous year in 1977 and was at its lowest, -29.52 % change on previous year, in 1989.
Venezuela ranks 49th of 181 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
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 Venezuela, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 23.14 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | -9.2 % change on previous year | -139.8% |
| 1964 | 6.84 % change on previous year | -174.4% |
| 1965 | 6.32 % change on previous year | -7.6% |
| 1966 | 2.35 % change on previous year | -62.8% |
| 1967 | 26.69 % change on previous year | +1033.5% |
| 1968 | 1.66 % change on previous year | -93.8% |
| 1969 | 1.83 % change on previous year | +10.3% |
| 1970 | -5.69 % change on previous year | -410.9% |
| 1971 | -2.56 % change on previous year | -55.0% |
| 1972 | -23.76 % change on previous year | +827.9% |
| 1973 | 4.22 % change on previous year | -117.8% |
| 1974 | 8.95 % change on previous year | +112.0% |
| 1975 | 9.1 % change on previous year | +1.6% |
| 1976 | -27.38 % change on previous year | -400.9% |
| 1977 | 69.65 % change on previous year | -354.4% |
| 1978 | -6.4 % change on previous year | -109.2% |
| 1979 | 10.54 % change on previous year | -264.7% |
| 1980 | -4.65 % change on previous year | -144.2% |
| 1981 | -2.86 % change on previous year | -38.4% |
| 1982 | -4.04 % change on previous year | +40.9% |
| 1983 | -10.8 % change on previous year | +167.4% |
| 1984 | 4.62 % change on previous year | -142.8% |
| 1985 | 27.67 % change on previous year | +498.6% |
| 1986 | 28.73 % change on previous year | +3.8% |
| 1987 | 4.91 % change on previous year | -82.9% |
| 1988 | -3.51 % change on previous year | -171.5% |
| 1989 | -29.52 % change on previous year | +740.5% |
| 1990 | -8.59 % change on previous year | -70.9% |
| 1991 | 16.68 % change on previous year | -294.2% |
| 1992 | -13.25 % change on previous year | -179.4% |
| 1993 | -2.63 % change on previous year | -80.2% |
| 1994 | 3.07 % change on previous year | -217.1% |
| 1995 | 6.61 % change on previous year | +115.0% |
| 1996 | -9.18 % change on previous year | -238.9% |
| 1997 | 5.51 % change on previous year | -160.1% |
| 1998 | -11.82 % change on previous year | -314.3% |
| 1999 | -2.53 % change on previous year | -78.6% |
| 2000 | 34.99 % change on previous year | -1481.7% |
| 2001 | 3.77 % change on previous year | -89.2% |
| 2002 | -14.37 % change on previous year | -480.8% |
| 2003 | 20.34 % change on previous year | -241.5% |
| 2004 | 11.48 % change on previous year | -43.5% |
| 2005 | -1.25 % change on previous year | -110.9% |
| 2006 | 10.8 % change on previous year | -964.6% |
| 2007 | -5.83 % change on previous year | -153.9% |
| 2008 | 7.44 % change on previous year | -227.8% |
| 2009 | -2.31 % change on previous year | -131.1% |
| 2010 | -12.43 % change on previous year | +437.0% |
| 2011 | -3.33 % change on previous year | -73.2% |
| 2012 | -11.1 % change on previous year | +233.3% |
| 2013 | 4.66 % change on previous year | -142.0% |
| 2014 | -3.41 % change on previous year | -173.1% |
| 2015 | -26.49 % change on previous year | +677.0% |
| 2016 | -7.88 % change on previous year | -70.3% |
| 2017 | 1.76 % change on previous year | -122.3% |
| 2018 | -8 % change on previous year | -555.6% |
| 2019 | -10.66 % change on previous year | +33.2% |
| 2020 | 17.79 % change on previous year | -266.9% |
| 2021 | -8.47 % change on previous year | -147.6% |
| 2022 | -8.15 % change on previous year | -3.8% |
| 2023 | 3.14 % change on previous year | -138.5% |
Venezuela compared with similar countries
- Venezuela's 3.14 % change on previous year is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.55 % change on previous year, 2.0× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Venezuela's 3.14 % 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 Venezuela 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | +1481.7% | -2.53 % change on previous year | 34.99 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7.45 % change on previous year | -9.2 % change on previous year | 26.69 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 3.67 % change on previous year | -27.38 % change on previous year | 69.65 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.06 % change on previous year | -29.52 % change on previous year | 28.73 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -1.61 % change on previous year | -13.25 % change on previous year | 16.68 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.51 % change on previous year | -14.37 % change on previous year | 34.99 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -7.69 % change on previous year | -26.49 % change on previous year | 4.66 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.08 % change on previous year | -8.47 % change on previous year | 17.79 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Venezuela
- 46 Sri Lanka 3.27 % change on previous year compare
- 47 Burkina Faso 3.15 % change on previous year compare
- 48 Guinea 3.15 % change on previous year compare
- 50 Azerbaijan 3 % change on previous year compare
- 51 Zimbabwe 2.8 % change on previous year compare
- 52 Mozambique 2.62 % change on previous year compare
More agriculture & rural data for Venezuela
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual -100 % change on previous year (1991)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2011)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0 current US$ per person (2011)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.0542 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.1068 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 0.0% (2011)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 0.0% (2011)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.0% (2013)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.8% (2013)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land under cereal production (hectares), annual growth rate in Venezuela?
- Land under cereal production (hectares), annual growth rate in Venezuela was 3.14 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest land under cereal production (hectares), annual growth rate recorded in Venezuela?
- The highest recorded value was 69.65 % change on previous year in 1977.
- What is the lowest land under cereal production (hectares), annual growth rate recorded in Venezuela?
- The lowest recorded value was -29.52 % change on previous year in 1989.
- How does Venezuela rank for land under cereal production (hectares), annual growth rate?
- Venezuela ranks 49th out of 181 countries with data for 2023.
- Is land under cereal production (hectares), annual growth rate rising or falling in Venezuela?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Venezuela 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.