Land use vs yield change in cereal production in Somalia

Somalia: Land use vs yield change in cereal production was 62 in 2014. ▼ Falling

Latest (2014)
62
Change on year
down 18.4%
World rank
121st
of 147 countries
All-time high
190
in 1994
All-time low
50
in 2011
Years of data
54
1961–2014

Land use vs yield change in cereal production in Somalia, 1961–2014

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for land use vs yield change in cereal production in Somalia is 62, measured in 2014.

That represents a change of down 18.4% on the previous year and down 48.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, land use vs yield change in cereal production in Somalia peaked at 190 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 50, in 2011.

Somalia ranks 121st of 147 countries on this measure, 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 Somalia, year by year

Annual values for Land use vs yield change in cereal production in Somalia, 1961 to 2014.
Year Value Change
1961 100
1962 99 -1.0%
1963 100 +1.0%
1964 98 -2.0%
1965 97 -1.0%
1966 96 -1.0%
1967 103 +7.3%
1968 99 -3.9%
1969 100 +1.0%
1970 92 -8.0%
1971 85 -7.6%
1972 124 +45.9%
1973 74 -40.3%
1974 76 +2.7%
1975 98 +28.9%
1976 118 +20.4%
1977 118 +0.0%
1978 112 -5.1%
1979 118 +5.4%
1980 110 -6.8%
1981 139 +26.4%
1982 146 +5.0%
1983 107 -26.7%
1984 148 +38.3%
1985 132 -10.8%
1986 122 -7.6%
1987 150 +23.0%
1988 165 +10.0%
1989 158 -4.2%
1990 141 -10.8%
1991 87 -38.3%
1992 80 -8.0%
1993 70 -12.5%
1994 190 +171.4%
1995 111 -41.6%
1996 107 -3.6%
1997 122 +14.0%
1998 92 -24.6%
1999 99 +7.6%
2000 103 +4.0%
2001 101 -1.9%
2002 110 +8.9%
2003 112 +1.8%
2004 121 +8.0%
2005 104 -14.0%
2006 101 -2.9%
2007 62 -38.6%
2008 79 +27.4%
2009 106 +34.2%
2010 119 +12.3%
2011 50 -58.0%
2012 62 +24.0%
2013 76 +22.6%
2014 62 -18.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 99.11 96 103 9
1970s 101.5 74 124 10
1980s 137.7 107 165 10
1990s 109.9 70 190 10
2000s 99.9 62 121 10
2010s 73.8 50 119 5

Countries ranked near Somalia

  1. 119 Grenada 63 compare
  2. 119 Lesotho 63 compare
  3. 122 Costa Rica 61 compare
  4. 122 Yemen 61 compare
  5. 124 Greece 59 compare

See the full ranking of 147 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is land use vs yield change in cereal production in Somalia?
Land use vs yield change in cereal production in Somalia was 62 in 2014, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest land use vs yield change in cereal production recorded in Somalia?
The highest recorded value was 190 in 1994.
What is the lowest land use vs yield change in cereal production recorded in Somalia?
The lowest recorded value was 50 in 2011.
How does Somalia rank for land use vs yield change in cereal production?
Somalia ranks 121st out of 147 countries with data for 2014.
Is land use vs yield change in cereal production rising or falling in Somalia?
Over the last ten years it is down 48.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Somalia 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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Indicator
Land use vs yield change in cereal production
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
147 places, 7,938 data points, 1961–2014
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