Land use vs yield change in cereal production in Italy
Italy: Land use vs yield change in cereal production was 53 in 2014. ▼ Falling
Land use vs yield change in cereal production in Italy, 1961–2014
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for land use vs yield change in cereal production in Italy is 53, measured in 2014. That is the lowest value across all 54 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.9% on the previous year and down 20.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land use vs yield change in cereal production in Italy peaked at 102 in 1962 and was at its lowest, 53, in 2014.
That places Italy 127th out of 147 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 54 years of available data.
Land use vs yield change in cereal production in Italy, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 100 | — |
| 1962 | 102 | +2.0% |
| 1963 | 99 | -2.9% |
| 1964 | 98 | -1.0% |
| 1965 | 95 | -3.1% |
| 1966 | 94 | -1.1% |
| 1967 | 90 | -4.3% |
| 1968 | 93 | +3.3% |
| 1969 | 93 | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 92 | -1.1% |
| 1971 | 86 | -6.5% |
| 1972 | 84 | -2.3% |
| 1973 | 83 | -1.2% |
| 1974 | 83 | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 80 | -3.6% |
| 1976 | 81 | +1.2% |
| 1977 | 71 | -12.3% |
| 1978 | 80 | +12.7% |
| 1979 | 80 | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 80 | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 78 | -2.5% |
| 1982 | 80 | +2.6% |
| 1983 | 80 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 79 | -1.2% |
| 1985 | 75 | -5.1% |
| 1986 | 76 | +1.3% |
| 1987 | 73 | -3.9% |
| 1988 | 72 | -1.4% |
| 1989 | 72 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 69 | -4.2% |
| 1991 | 69 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 66 | -4.3% |
| 1993 | 64 | -3.0% |
| 1994 | 64 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 66 | +3.1% |
| 1996 | 66 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 66 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 64 | -3.0% |
| 1999 | 65 | +1.6% |
| 2000 | 65 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 65 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 67 | +3.1% |
| 2003 | 65 | -3.0% |
| 2004 | 67 | +3.1% |
| 2005 | 63 | -6.0% |
| 2006 | 60 | -4.8% |
| 2007 | 62 | +3.3% |
| 2008 | 63 | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 54 | -14.3% |
| 2010 | 54 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 54 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 55 | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 54 | -1.8% |
| 2014 | 53 | -1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 96 | 90 | 102 | 9 |
| 1970s | 82 | 71 | 92 | 10 |
| 1980s | 76.5 | 72 | 80 | 10 |
| 1990s | 65.9 | 64 | 69 | 10 |
| 2000s | 63.1 | 54 | 67 | 10 |
| 2010s | 54 | 53 | 55 | 5 |
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- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0207 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
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- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.3131 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
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- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 2.07 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.6% (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is land use vs yield change in cereal production in Italy?
- Land use vs yield change in cereal production in Italy was 53 in 2014, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest land use vs yield change in cereal production recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 102 in 1962.
- What is the lowest land use vs yield change in cereal production recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 53 in 2014.
- How does Italy rank for land use vs yield change in cereal production?
- Italy ranks 127th out of 147 countries with data for 2014.
- Is land use vs yield change in cereal production rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Italy data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Land use vs yield change in cereal production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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