Land use vs yield change in cereal production in United States of America
United States of America: Land use vs yield change in cereal production was 89 in 2014. ▼ Falling
Latest (2014)
89
Change on year
down 3.3%
World rank
102nd
of 147 countries
All-time high
120
in 1981
All-time low
81
in 2006
Years of data
54
1961–2014
Land use vs yield change in cereal production in United States of America, 1961–2014
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for land use vs yield change in cereal production in United States of America is 89, measured in 2014.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.3% on the previous year and up 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land use vs yield change in cereal production in United States of America peaked at 120 in 1981 and was at its lowest, 81, in 2006.
United States of America ranks 102nd of 147 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 54 years of available data.
Land use vs yield change in cereal production in United States of America, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 100 | — |
| 1962 | 93 | -7.0% |
| 1963 | 96 | +3.2% |
| 1964 | 94 | -2.1% |
| 1965 | 93 | -1.1% |
| 1966 | 94 | +1.1% |
| 1967 | 102 | +8.5% |
| 1968 | 97 | -4.9% |
| 1969 | 91 | -6.2% |
| 1970 | 91 | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 98 | +7.7% |
| 1972 | 90 | -8.2% |
| 1973 | 99 | +10.0% |
| 1974 | 105 | +6.1% |
| 1975 | 111 | +5.7% |
| 1976 | 113 | +1.8% |
| 1977 | 111 | -1.8% |
| 1978 | 104 | -6.3% |
| 1979 | 105 | +1.0% |
| 1980 | 110 | +4.8% |
| 1981 | 120 | +9.1% |
| 1982 | 117 | -2.5% |
| 1983 | 91 | -22.2% |
| 1984 | 111 | +22.0% |
| 1985 | 112 | +0.9% |
| 1986 | 103 | -8.0% |
| 1987 | 91 | -11.7% |
| 1988 | 86 | -5.5% |
| 1989 | 98 | +14.0% |
| 1990 | 101 | +3.1% |
| 1991 | 96 | -5.0% |
| 1992 | 102 | +6.2% |
| 1993 | 93 | -8.8% |
| 1994 | 99 | +6.5% |
| 1995 | 92 | -7.1% |
| 1996 | 100 | +8.7% |
| 1997 | 98 | -2.0% |
| 1998 | 95 | -3.1% |
| 1999 | 90 | -5.3% |
| 2000 | 90 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 85 | -5.6% |
| 2002 | 83 | -2.4% |
| 2003 | 89 | +7.2% |
| 2004 | 88 | -1.1% |
| 2005 | 88 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 81 | -8.0% |
| 2007 | 95 | +17.3% |
| 2008 | 94 | -1.1% |
| 2009 | 89 | -5.3% |
| 2010 | 89 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 87 | -2.2% |
| 2012 | 93 | +6.9% |
| 2013 | 92 | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 89 | -3.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 95.56 | 91 | 102 | 9 |
| 1970s | 102.7 | 90 | 113 | 10 |
| 1980s | 103.9 | 86 | 120 | 10 |
| 1990s | 96.6 | 90 | 102 | 10 |
| 2000s | 88.2 | 81 | 95 | 10 |
| 2010s | 90 | 87 | 93 | 5 |
Countries ranked near United States of America
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More agriculture & rural data for United States of America
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 11.96 % change on previous year (2021)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0094 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2021)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 673.66 current US$ per person (2021)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.1831 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.1981 units per person (2025)
- Agriculture share gdp 0.943 (2021)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 0.943 (2021)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.6% (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is land use vs yield change in cereal production in United States of America?
- Land use vs yield change in cereal production in United States of America was 89 in 2014, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest land use vs yield change in cereal production recorded in United States of America?
- The highest recorded value was 120 in 1981.
- What is the lowest land use vs yield change in cereal production recorded in United States of America?
- The lowest recorded value was 81 in 2006.
- How does United States of America rank for land use vs yield change in cereal production?
- United States of America ranks 102nd out of 147 countries with data for 2014.
- Is land use vs yield change in cereal production rising or falling in United States of America?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this United States of America 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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