Land under cereal production (hectares), per capita in Venezuela
Venezuela: Land under cereal production (hectares), per capita was 0.0182 hectares per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Land under cereal production (hectares), per capita in Venezuela, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in hectares per person.
Analysis
In 2023, land under cereal production (hectares), per capita in Venezuela stood at 0.0182 hectares per person.
That represents a change of up 2.8% on the previous year and down 40.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land under cereal production (hectares), per capita in Venezuela peaked at 0.0715 hectares per person in 1967 and was at its lowest, 0.0174 hectares per person, in 2019.
Venezuela ranks 133rd of 181 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Land under cereal production (hectares), per capita in Venezuela, year by year
| Year | hectares per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0532 hectares per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0632 hectares per person | +18.9% |
| 1963 | 0.0554 hectares per person | -12.3% |
| 1964 | 0.0573 hectares per person | +3.3% |
| 1965 | 0.0589 hectares per person | +2.8% |
| 1966 | 0.0583 hectares per person | -1.0% |
| 1967 | 0.0715 hectares per person | +22.6% |
| 1968 | 0.0703 hectares per person | -1.6% |
| 1969 | 0.0694 hectares per person | -1.3% |
| 1970 | 0.0635 hectares per person | -8.6% |
| 1971 | 0.06 hectares per person | -5.5% |
| 1972 | 0.0444 hectares per person | -26.0% |
| 1973 | 0.0449 hectares per person | +1.2% |
| 1974 | 0.0475 hectares per person | +5.8% |
| 1975 | 0.0503 hectares per person | +6.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0355 hectares per person | -29.5% |
| 1977 | 0.0585 hectares per person | +64.8% |
| 1978 | 0.0532 hectares per person | -9.1% |
| 1979 | 0.0572 hectares per person | +7.4% |
| 1980 | 0.053 hectares per person | -7.3% |
| 1981 | 0.0501 hectares per person | -5.5% |
| 1982 | 0.0467 hectares per person | -6.6% |
| 1983 | 0.0406 hectares per person | -13.2% |
| 1984 | 0.0413 hectares per person | +1.9% |
| 1985 | 0.0514 hectares per person | +24.4% |
| 1986 | 0.0645 hectares per person | +25.4% |
| 1987 | 0.0659 hectares per person | +2.2% |
| 1988 | 0.062 hectares per person | -5.9% |
| 1989 | 0.0426 hectares per person | -31.3% |
| 1990 | 0.038 hectares per person | -10.8% |
| 1991 | 0.0433 hectares per person | +13.9% |
| 1992 | 0.0367 hectares per person | -15.2% |
| 1993 | 0.035 hectares per person | -4.8% |
| 1994 | 0.0353 hectares per person | +0.8% |
| 1995 | 0.0368 hectares per person | +4.4% |
| 1996 | 0.0327 hectares per person | -11.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0338 hectares per person | +3.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0292 hectares per person | -13.6% |
| 1999 | 0.0279 hectares per person | -4.4% |
| 2000 | 0.037 hectares per person | +32.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0377 hectares per person | +1.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0317 hectares per person | -15.9% |
| 2003 | 0.0375 hectares per person | +18.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0411 hectares per person | +9.6% |
| 2005 | 0.0399 hectares per person | -2.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0435 hectares per person | +9.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0403 hectares per person | -7.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0427 hectares per person | +5.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0412 hectares per person | -3.6% |
| 2010 | 0.0356 hectares per person | -13.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0339 hectares per person | -4.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0298 hectares per person | -12.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0308 hectares per person | +3.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0294 hectares per person | -4.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0214 hectares per person | -27.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0196 hectares per person | -8.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0201 hectares per person | +2.4% |
| 2018 | 0.0189 hectares per person | -5.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0174 hectares per person | -8.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0209 hectares per person | +19.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0193 hectares per person | -7.8% |
| 2022 | 0.0177 hectares per person | -8.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0182 hectares per person | +2.8% |
Venezuela compared with similar countries
- Venezuela's 0.0182 hectares per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0641 hectares per person, 28% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Venezuela's 0.0182 hectares per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0242 hectares per person, 75% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Land under cereal production (hectares), per capita 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | +64.8% | 0.0355 hectares per person | 0.0585 hectares per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0619 hectares per person | 0.0532 hectares per person | 0.0715 hectares per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0515 hectares per person | 0.0355 hectares per person | 0.0635 hectares per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0518 hectares per person | 0.0406 hectares per person | 0.0659 hectares per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0349 hectares per person | 0.0279 hectares per person | 0.0433 hectares per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0393 hectares per person | 0.0317 hectares per person | 0.0435 hectares per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0257 hectares per person | 0.0174 hectares per person | 0.0356 hectares per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.019 hectares per person | 0.0177 hectares per person | 0.0209 hectares per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Venezuela
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), per capita in Venezuela?
- Land under cereal production (hectares), per capita in Venezuela was 0.0182 hectares per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest land under cereal production (hectares), per capita recorded in Venezuela?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0715 hectares per person in 1967.
- What is the lowest land under cereal production (hectares), per capita recorded in Venezuela?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0174 hectares per person in 2019.
- How does Venezuela rank for land under cereal production (hectares), per capita?
- Venezuela ranks 133rd out of 181 countries with data for 2023.
- Is land under cereal production (hectares), per capita rising or falling in Venezuela?
- Over the last ten years it is down 40.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Venezuela 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.