Land under cereal production (hectares), per unit of GDP in North America
North America: Land under cereal production (hectares), per unit of GDP was 0 hectares per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Land under cereal production (hectares), per unit of GDP in North America, 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 North America stood at 0 hectares per US$ of GDP. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 28.2% on the previous year and down 53.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land under cereal production (hectares), per unit of gdp in North America peaked at 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0 hectares per US$ of GDP, in 2024.
That places North America 34th out of 47 groups with data for 2024, putting it 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), per unit of GDP in North America, year by year
| Year | hectares per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1962 | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | -10.0% |
| 1963 | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 1964 | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | -8.5% |
| 1965 | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | -8.6% |
| 1966 | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | -6.9% |
| 1967 | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 1968 | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | -11.5% |
| 1969 | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | -13.6% |
| 1970 | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | -11.4% |
| 1971 | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | +3.4% |
| 1972 | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | -15.5% |
| 1973 | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 1974 | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | -5.6% |
| 1975 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 1976 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -8.0% |
| 1977 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -11.1% |
| 1978 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -15.8% |
| 1979 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -10.2% |
| 1980 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 1981 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 1982 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -5.6% |
| 1983 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -24.4% |
| 1984 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | +4.9% |
| 1985 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 1986 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -10.4% |
| 1987 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -15.2% |
| 1988 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -13.5% |
| 1989 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | +4.1% |
| 1990 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 1991 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -7.8% |
| 1992 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 1993 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -11.4% |
| 1994 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 1995 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -9.2% |
| 1996 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | +3.7% |
| 1997 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -8.4% |
| 1998 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -8.4% |
| 1999 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -10.5% |
| 2000 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 2001 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -7.7% |
| 2002 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -8.7% |
| 2003 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | +4.1% |
| 2004 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -10.1% |
| 2005 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -7.2% |
| 2006 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -11.1% |
| 2007 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | +7.7% |
| 2008 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 2009 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 2010 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -7.9% |
| 2011 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 2012 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | +3.0% |
| 2013 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 2014 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -7.8% |
| 2015 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 2016 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 2017 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -11.4% |
| 2018 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
| 2019 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -4.9% |
| 2020 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | +3.0% |
| 2021 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -9.7% |
| 2022 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -13.0% |
| 2023 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 2024 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -28.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 1970s | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near North America
- 31 Zambia 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
- 32 Moldova 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
- 33 Kazakhstan 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
- 34 Uganda 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
- 35 Liberia 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
- 36 Zimbabwe 0 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
- 37 Pakistan 0 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
More agriculture & rural data for North America
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.8% (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 256.06 billion current US$ (2021)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 1.0% (2021)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 11.18 % change on previous year (2021)
- Rural population 74.83 million (2025)
- Rural population growth 0.2% (2025)
- Rural population 19.5% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0099 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2021)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 691.3 current US$ per person (2021)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.1578 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land under cereal production (hectares), per unit of gdp in North America?
- Land under cereal production (hectares), per unit of gdp in North America 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 North America?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP in 1961.
- What is the lowest land under cereal production (hectares), per unit of gdp recorded in North America?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 hectares per US$ of GDP in 2024.
- How does North America rank for land under cereal production (hectares), per unit of gdp?
- North America ranks 34th out of 47 groups with data for 2024.
- Is land under cereal production (hectares), per unit of gdp rising or falling in North America?
- Over the last ten years it is down 53.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this North America 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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How this figure is calculated
Land under cereal production (hectares) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Land under cereal production (hectares) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Land under cereal production FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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 GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.