Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Area harvested, annual growth rate in South America

South America: Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Area harvested, annual growth rate was 4.23 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
4.23 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 14.9%
Rank
4th
of 31 groups
All-time high
20.71 % change on previous year
in 1967
All-time low
-11.57 % change on previous year
in 1991
Years of data
63
1962–2024

Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Area harvested, annual growth rate in South America, 1962–2024

-1001020196219932024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

South America recorded 4.23 % change on previous year for oilcrops, cake equivalent — area harvested, annual growth rate in 2024.

That represents a change of down 14.9% on the previous year and down 17.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, oilcrops, cake equivalent — area harvested, annual growth rate in South America peaked at 20.71 % change on previous year in 1967 and was at its lowest, -11.57 % change on previous year, in 1991.

South America ranks 4th of 31 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Area harvested, annual growth rate in South America, year by year

Annual values for Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Area harvested, annual growth rate in South America, 1962 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 14.23 % change on previous year
1963 -3.95 % change on previous year -127.8%
1964 1.39 % change on previous year -135.1%
1965 5.62 % change on previous year +304.9%
1966 -1.65 % change on previous year -129.3%
1967 20.71 % change on previous year -1354.9%
1968 -3.83 % change on previous year -118.5%
1969 10.98 % change on previous year -386.6%
1970 8.55 % change on previous year -22.2%
1971 5.11 % change on previous year -40.2%
1972 -0.6555 % change on previous year -112.8%
1973 14.18 % change on previous year -2263.5%
1974 5.94 % change on previous year -58.2%
1975 7.08 % change on previous year +19.2%
1976 2.01 % change on previous year -71.6%
1977 13.2 % change on previous year +557.0%
1978 14.34 % change on previous year +8.6%
1979 0.6086 % change on previous year -95.8%
1980 7.52 % change on previous year +1136.1%
1981 -10.38 % change on previous year -238.0%
1982 2.45 % change on previous year -123.6%
1983 -2.13 % change on previous year -187.0%
1984 13.18 % change on previous year -717.7%
1985 10.46 % change on previous year -20.6%
1986 -3.01 % change on previous year -128.8%
1987 -10.07 % change on previous year +234.4%
1988 17.62 % change on previous year -275.0%
1989 4.95 % change on previous year -71.9%
1990 2.95 % change on previous year -40.4%
1991 -11.57 % change on previous year -492.0%
1992 0.719 % change on previous year -106.2%
1993 -3.83 % change on previous year -633.3%
1994 9.89 % change on previous year -357.8%
1995 6.59 % change on previous year -33.4%
1996 -3.93 % change on previous year -159.6%
1997 4.65 % change on previous year -218.5%
1998 12.74 % change on previous year +173.9%
1999 4.96 % change on previous year -61.1%
2000 0.519 % change on previous year -89.5%
2001 3 % change on previous year +477.5%
2002 9.69 % change on previous year +223.4%
2003 10.05 % change on previous year +3.7%
2004 15.62 % change on previous year +55.5%
2005 4.28 % change on previous year -72.6%
2006 0.2109 % change on previous year -95.1%
2007 0.3189 % change on previous year +51.2%
2008 2.43 % change on previous year +661.5%
2009 1.17 % change on previous year -51.8%
2010 6.43 % change on previous year +449.5%
2011 5.06 % change on previous year -21.4%
2012 0.2855 % change on previous year -94.4%
2013 7.88 % change on previous year +2660.8%
2014 5.13 % change on previous year -34.9%
2015 3.6 % change on previous year -29.8%
2016 0.7561 % change on previous year -79.0%
2017 -2.04 % change on previous year -370.2%
2018 0.4671 % change on previous year -122.9%
2019 3.37 % change on previous year +621.1%
2020 1.5 % change on previous year -55.4%
2021 2.72 % change on previous year +80.7%
2022 3.58 % change on previous year +31.8%
2023 4.96 % change on previous year +38.8%
2024 4.23 % change on previous year -14.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 5.44 % change on previous year -3.95 % change on previous year 20.71 % change on previous year 8
1970s 7.04 % change on previous year -0.6555 % change on previous year 14.34 % change on previous year 10
1980s 3.06 % change on previous year -10.38 % change on previous year 17.62 % change on previous year 10
1990s 2.32 % change on previous year -11.57 % change on previous year 12.74 % change on previous year 10
2000s 4.73 % change on previous year 0.2109 % change on previous year 15.62 % change on previous year 10
2010s 3.09 % change on previous year -2.04 % change on previous year 7.88 % change on previous year 10
2020s 3.4 % change on previous year 1.5 % change on previous year 4.96 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near South America

  1. 1 Brunei Darussalam 42.34 % change on previous year compare
  2. 2 Sudan (former) 33.12 % change on previous year compare
  3. 3 Sierra Leone 30.23 % change on previous year compare
  4. 4 Albania 29.6 % change on previous year compare
  5. 5 Palestine, State of 29.38 % change on previous year compare
  6. 6 Bosnia and Herzegovina 20.02 % change on previous year compare
  7. 7 Sao Tome and Principe 18.79 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is oilcrops, cake equivalent — area harvested, annual growth rate in South America?
Oilcrops, cake equivalent — area harvested, annual growth rate in South America was 4.23 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest oilcrops, cake equivalent — area harvested, annual growth rate recorded in South America?
The highest recorded value was 20.71 % change on previous year in 1967.
What is the lowest oilcrops, cake equivalent — area harvested, annual growth rate recorded in South America?
The lowest recorded value was -11.57 % change on previous year in 1991.
How does South America rank for oilcrops, cake equivalent — area harvested, annual growth rate?
South America ranks 4th out of 31 groups with data for 2024.
Is oilcrops, cake equivalent — area harvested, annual growth rate rising or falling in South America?
Over the last ten years it is down 17.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this South America data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Area harvested, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Area harvested. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Area harvested, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
232 places, 12,703 data points, 1962–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Area harvested. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.