Land under cereal production (hectares), per capita in Late-demographic dividend
Late-demographic dividend: Land under cereal production (hectares), per capita was 0.0227 hectares per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Land under cereal production (hectares), per capita in Late-demographic dividend, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in hectares per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for land under cereal production (hectares), per capita in Late-demographic dividend is 0.0227 hectares per person, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is down 77.9% on the previous year and down 77.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land under cereal production (hectares), per capita in Late-demographic dividend peaked at 0.1286 hectares per person in 1992 and was at its lowest, 0.0227 hectares per person, in 2024.
Late-demographic dividend ranks 37th of 47 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Land under cereal production (hectares), per capita in Late-demographic dividend, year by year
| Year | hectares per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.128 hectares per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.1255 hectares per person | -1.9% |
| 1963 | 0.1258 hectares per person | +0.2% |
| 1964 | 0.1252 hectares per person | -0.5% |
| 1965 | 0.1225 hectares per person | -2.2% |
| 1966 | 0.1214 hectares per person | -0.8% |
| 1967 | 0.1177 hectares per person | -3.1% |
| 1968 | 0.1146 hectares per person | -2.6% |
| 1969 | 0.1137 hectares per person | -0.8% |
| 1970 | 0.1121 hectares per person | -1.4% |
| 1971 | 0.1133 hectares per person | +1.0% |
| 1972 | 0.1108 hectares per person | -2.2% |
| 1973 | 0.1084 hectares per person | -2.1% |
| 1974 | 0.1077 hectares per person | -0.7% |
| 1975 | 0.1074 hectares per person | -0.3% |
| 1976 | 0.1082 hectares per person | +0.8% |
| 1977 | 0.106 hectares per person | -2.1% |
| 1978 | 0.1039 hectares per person | -1.9% |
| 1979 | 0.1022 hectares per person | -1.7% |
| 1980 | 0.1004 hectares per person | -1.8% |
| 1981 | 0.0967 hectares per person | -3.7% |
| 1982 | 0.095 hectares per person | -1.8% |
| 1983 | 0.0934 hectares per person | -1.7% |
| 1984 | 0.0929 hectares per person | -0.5% |
| 1985 | 0.0903 hectares per person | -2.8% |
| 1986 | 0.0906 hectares per person | +0.3% |
| 1987 | 0.0896 hectares per person | -1.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0879 hectares per person | -1.9% |
| 1989 | 0.0877 hectares per person | -0.2% |
| 1990 | 0.0858 hectares per person | -2.3% |
| 1991 | 0.0857 hectares per person | -0.1% |
| 1992 | 0.1286 hectares per person | +50.2% |
| 1993 | 0.1247 hectares per person | -3.0% |
| 1994 | 0.1199 hectares per person | -3.8% |
| 1995 | 0.1143 hectares per person | -4.7% |
| 1996 | 0.1137 hectares per person | -0.5% |
| 1997 | 0.1124 hectares per person | -1.1% |
| 1998 | 0.103 hectares per person | -8.4% |
| 1999 | 0.1025 hectares per person | -0.4% |
| 2000 | 0.1013 hectares per person | -1.2% |
| 2001 | 0.1012 hectares per person | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0992 hectares per person | -1.9% |
| 2003 | 0.095 hectares per person | -4.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0984 hectares per person | +3.6% |
| 2005 | 0.0984 hectares per person | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0989 hectares per person | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0992 hectares per person | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 0.1026 hectares per person | +3.3% |
| 2009 | 0.1025 hectares per person | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.096 hectares per person | -6.4% |
| 2011 | 0.1012 hectares per person | +5.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0995 hectares per person | -1.8% |
| 2013 | 0.1017 hectares per person | +2.2% |
| 2014 | 0.1012 hectares per person | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 0.1041 hectares per person | +2.9% |
| 2016 | 0.1028 hectares per person | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 0.1028 hectares per person | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.1 hectares per person | -2.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0995 hectares per person | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 0.101 hectares per person | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 0.1019 hectares per person | +1.0% |
| 2022 | 0.1024 hectares per person | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 0.1027 hectares per person | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 0.0227 hectares per person | -77.9% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Land under cereal production (hectares), per capita in Late-demographic dividend 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -77.9% | 0.1027 hectares per person | 0.0227 hectares per person |
| 1992 | +50.2% | 0.0857 hectares per person | 0.1286 hectares per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1216 hectares per person | 0.1137 hectares per person | 0.128 hectares per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.108 hectares per person | 0.1022 hectares per person | 0.1133 hectares per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0925 hectares per person | 0.0877 hectares per person | 0.1004 hectares per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1091 hectares per person | 0.0857 hectares per person | 0.1286 hectares per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0997 hectares per person | 0.095 hectares per person | 0.1026 hectares per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1009 hectares per person | 0.096 hectares per person | 0.1041 hectares per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0862 hectares per person | 0.0227 hectares per person | 0.1027 hectares per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Late-demographic dividend
- 34 Croatia 0.1398 hectares per person compare
- 35 Bolivia 0.1363 hectares per person compare
- 36 Eritrea 0.1353 hectares per person compare
- 37 Turkey 0.1331 hectares per person compare
- 38 Brazil 0.131 hectares per person compare
- 39 Laos 0.1308 hectares per person compare
- 40 France 0.1244 hectares per person compare
More agriculture & rural data for Late-demographic dividend
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.9% (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 1.88 trillion current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 5.9% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 4.67 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population 753.69 million (2025)
- Rural population growth -1.2% (2025)
- Rural population 32.3% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0589 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 804.95 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -1.16 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land under cereal production (hectares), per capita in Late-demographic dividend?
- Land under cereal production (hectares), per capita in Late-demographic dividend was 0.0227 hectares per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest land under cereal production (hectares), per capita recorded in Late-demographic dividend?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1286 hectares per person in 1992.
- What is the lowest land under cereal production (hectares), per capita recorded in Late-demographic dividend?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0227 hectares per person in 2024.
- How does Late-demographic dividend rank for land under cereal production (hectares), per capita?
- Late-demographic dividend ranks 37th out of 47 groups with data for 2024.
- Is land under cereal production (hectares), per capita rising or falling in Late-demographic dividend?
- Over the last ten years it is down 77.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Late-demographic dividend data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Land under cereal production (hectares), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Land under cereal production (hectares) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Land under cereal production (hectares) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Land under cereal production FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
Land under cereal production (hectares) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.