What is the highest land under cereal production (hectares), per unit of gdp recorded in Africa Eastern and Southern?

The highest recorded value was 0.001 hectares per US$ of GDP in 1961.

What is the lowest land under cereal production (hectares), per unit of gdp recorded in Africa Eastern and Southern?

The lowest recorded value was 0 hectares per US$ of GDP in 2024.

How does Africa Eastern and Southern rank for land under cereal production (hectares), per unit of gdp?

Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 11th out of 47 groups with data for 2024.

Is land under cereal production (hectares), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Africa Eastern and Southern?

Over the last ten years it is down 41.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Land under cereal production (hectares), per unit of GDP in Africa Eastern and Southern

Name: Land under cereal production (hectares), per unit of GDP in Africa Eastern and Southern
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
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Africa Eastern and Southern: Land under cereal production (hectares), per unit of GDP was 0 hectares per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)

0 hectares per US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 36.2%

Rank

11th

of 47 groups

All-time high

0.001 hectares per US$ of GDP

in 1961

All-time low

0 hectares per US$ of GDP

in 2024

Years of data

1961–2024

Land under cereal production (hectares), per unit of GDP in Africa Eastern and Southern, 1961–2024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in hectares per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

In 2024, land under cereal production (hectares), per unit of gdp in Africa Eastern and Southern stood at 0 hectares per US$ of GDP. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.

The figure is down 36.2% on the previous year and down 41.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, land under cereal production (hectares), per unit of gdp in Africa Eastern and Southern peaked at 0.001 hectares per US$ of GDP in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0 hectares per US$ of GDP, in 2024.

That places Africa Eastern and Southern 11th out of 47 groups with data for 2024, putting it 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), per unit of GDP in Africa Eastern and Southern, year by year

Annual values for Land under cereal production (hectares), per unit of GDP in Africa Eastern and Southern, 1961 to 2024.
Year	hectares per US$ of GDP	Change
1961	0.001 hectares per US$ of GDP	—
1962	0.0009 hectares per US$ of GDP	-6.1%
1963	0.0008 hectares per US$ of GDP	-12.8%
1964	0.0009 hectares per US$ of GDP	+4.7%
1965	0.0008 hectares per US$ of GDP	-8.4%
1966	0.0007 hectares per US$ of GDP	-7.0%
1967	0.0008 hectares per US$ of GDP	+3.1%
1968	0.0007 hectares per US$ of GDP	-9.4%
1969	0.0006 hectares per US$ of GDP	-7.1%
1970	0.0006 hectares per US$ of GDP	-1.3%
1971	0.0006 hectares per US$ of GDP	-5.9%
1972	0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP	-6.7%
1973	0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP	-26.8%
1974	0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP	-13.9%
1975	0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP	-7.8%
1976	0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP	+3.4%
1977	0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP	-13.5%
1978	0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP	-11.8%
1979	0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP	-17.1%
1980	0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP	-17.1%
1981	0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP	-0.9%
1982	0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP	+1.3%
1983	0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP	-1.8%
1984	0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP	+9.6%
1985	0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP	+25.1%
1986	0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP	-4.1%
1987	0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP	-20.7%
1988	0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP	+3.5%
1989	0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP	-13.1%
1990	0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP	-22.9%
1991	0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP	-0.8%
1992	0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP	+17.7%
1993	0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP	-1.8%
1994	0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP	+17.2%
1995	0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP	-18.2%
1996	0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP	+8.9%
1997	0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP	-1.8%
1998	0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP	+0.9%
1999	0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP	-4.1%
2000	0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP	-8.1%
2001	0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP	+15.3%
2002	0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP	-3.6%
2003	0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP	-13.0%
2004	0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP	-26.9%
2005	0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP	+3.9%
2006	0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP	-21.3%
2007	0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP	-11.8%
2008	0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP	-2.0%
2009	0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP	+1.1%
2010	0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP	-13.6%
2011	0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP	-5.1%
2012	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-9.5%
2013	0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP	+10.9%
2014	0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP	+3.1%
2015	0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP	-1.4%
2016	0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP	+23.8%
2017	0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP	-17.4%
2018	0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP	+2.1%
2019	0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP	-5.4%
2020	0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP	+14.2%
2021	0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP	-15.7%
2022	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-7.5%
2023	0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP	+5.1%
2024	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-36.2%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.0008 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.0006 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.001 hectares per US$ of GDP	9
1970s	0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.0006 hectares per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP	5

Countries ranked near Africa Eastern and Southern

8 Sierra Leone 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
9 Guinea 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
10 Malawi 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
11 Mozambique 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
12 Afghanistan 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
13 Madagascar 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
14 Central African Republic 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP compare

See the full ranking of 225 places →

More agriculture & rural data for Africa Eastern and Southern

Agricultural raw materials imports 1.1% (2024)
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 209.47 billion current US$ (2025)
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 15.4% (2025)
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 10.18 % change on previous year (2025)
Rural population 483.55 million (2025)
Rural population growth 1.8% (2025)
Rural population 61.3% (2025)
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.1542 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 265.55 current US$ per person (2025)
Rural population, annual growth rate 1.78 % change on previous year (2025)

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Frequently asked questions

What is land under cereal production (hectares), per unit of gdp in Africa Eastern and Southern?: Land under cereal production (hectares), per unit of gdp in Africa Eastern and Southern was 0 hectares per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest land under cereal production (hectares), per unit of gdp recorded in Africa Eastern and Southern?: The highest recorded value was 0.001 hectares per US$ of GDP in 1961.
What is the lowest land under cereal production (hectares), per unit of gdp recorded in Africa Eastern and Southern?: The lowest recorded value was 0 hectares per US$ of GDP in 2024.
How does Africa Eastern and Southern rank for land under cereal production (hectares), per unit of gdp?: Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 11th out of 47 groups with data for 2024.
Is land under cereal production (hectares), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Africa Eastern and Southern?: Over the last ten years it is down 41.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Africa Eastern and Southern data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Land under cereal production (hectares), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Land under cereal production (hectares), per unit of GDP
Unit: hectares per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 225 places, 12,530 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed: 29 September 2026

Land under cereal production (hectares) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.