Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested, annual growth rate in South America
South America: Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested, annual growth rate was 4.2 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
4.2 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 15.1%
Rank
4th
of 31 groups
All-time high
19.66 % change on previous year
in 1967
All-time low
-11.57 % change on previous year
in 1991
Years of data
63
1962–2024
Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested, annual growth rate in South America, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested, annual growth rate in South America stood at 4.2 % change on previous year.
The figure is down 15.1% on the previous year and down 19.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested, annual growth rate in South America peaked at 19.66 % change on previous year in 1967 and was at its lowest, -11.57 % change on previous year, in 1991.
That places South America 4th out of 31 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested, annual growth rate in South America, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 13.5 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | -3.43 % change on previous year | -125.4% |
| 1964 | 1.84 % change on previous year | -153.5% |
| 1965 | 5.87 % change on previous year | +219.4% |
| 1966 | -2.19 % change on previous year | -137.3% |
| 1967 | 19.66 % change on previous year | -999.0% |
| 1968 | -3.54 % change on previous year | -118.0% |
| 1969 | 10.55 % change on previous year | -397.8% |
| 1970 | 8.16 % change on previous year | -22.7% |
| 1971 | 4.84 % change on previous year | -40.7% |
| 1972 | -0.4816 % change on previous year | -110.0% |
| 1973 | 14.5 % change on previous year | -3110.2% |
| 1974 | 7.02 % change on previous year | -51.6% |
| 1975 | 4.68 % change on previous year | -33.4% |
| 1976 | 1.19 % change on previous year | -74.5% |
| 1977 | 12.75 % change on previous year | +967.3% |
| 1978 | 14.6 % change on previous year | +14.5% |
| 1979 | 0.7369 % change on previous year | -95.0% |
| 1980 | 7.67 % change on previous year | +940.8% |
| 1981 | -10.14 % change on previous year | -232.2% |
| 1982 | 2.53 % change on previous year | -124.9% |
| 1983 | -2.93 % change on previous year | -215.7% |
| 1984 | 13.62 % change on previous year | -565.4% |
| 1985 | 10.66 % change on previous year | -21.7% |
| 1986 | -3.11 % change on previous year | -129.2% |
| 1987 | -10.69 % change on previous year | +243.9% |
| 1988 | 17.41 % change on previous year | -262.8% |
| 1989 | 4.8 % change on previous year | -72.4% |
| 1990 | 2.94 % change on previous year | -38.7% |
| 1991 | -11.57 % change on previous year | -493.3% |
| 1992 | 0.326 % change on previous year | -102.8% |
| 1993 | -3.87 % change on previous year | -1287.9% |
| 1994 | 9.52 % change on previous year | -345.9% |
| 1995 | 6.43 % change on previous year | -32.5% |
| 1996 | -3.76 % change on previous year | -158.5% |
| 1997 | 4.79 % change on previous year | -227.5% |
| 1998 | 12.25 % change on previous year | +155.9% |
| 1999 | 5.06 % change on previous year | -58.7% |
| 2000 | 0.8855 % change on previous year | -82.5% |
| 2001 | 2.85 % change on previous year | +221.8% |
| 2002 | 9.44 % change on previous year | +231.4% |
| 2003 | 10.05 % change on previous year | +6.4% |
| 2004 | 15.67 % change on previous year | +56.0% |
| 2005 | 4.41 % change on previous year | -71.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0526 % change on previous year | -98.8% |
| 2007 | 0.3474 % change on previous year | +560.1% |
| 2008 | 2.41 % change on previous year | +593.7% |
| 2009 | 1.16 % change on previous year | -51.9% |
| 2010 | 6.52 % change on previous year | +463.3% |
| 2011 | 5.07 % change on previous year | -22.3% |
| 2012 | 0.1338 % change on previous year | -97.4% |
| 2013 | 7.69 % change on previous year | +5646.3% |
| 2014 | 5.23 % change on previous year | -31.9% |
| 2015 | 3.61 % change on previous year | -31.0% |
| 2016 | 0.6464 % change on previous year | -82.1% |
| 2017 | -1.94 % change on previous year | -399.9% |
| 2018 | 0.4151 % change on previous year | -121.4% |
| 2019 | 3.37 % change on previous year | +712.7% |
| 2020 | 1.48 % change on previous year | -56.0% |
| 2021 | 2.73 % change on previous year | +84.0% |
| 2022 | 3.56 % change on previous year | +30.7% |
| 2023 | 4.95 % change on previous year | +39.0% |
| 2024 | 4.2 % change on previous year | -15.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.28 % change on previous year | -3.54 % change on previous year | 19.66 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 6.8 % change on previous year | -0.4816 % change on previous year | 14.6 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.98 % change on previous year | -10.69 % change on previous year | 17.41 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.21 % change on previous year | -11.57 % change on previous year | 12.25 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.73 % change on previous year | 0.0526 % change on previous year | 15.67 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.08 % change on previous year | -1.94 % change on previous year | 7.69 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.39 % change on previous year | 1.48 % change on previous year | 4.95 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near South America
- 1 Brunei Darussalam 42.34 % change on previous year compare
- 2 Sudan (former) 33.1 % change on previous year compare
- 3 Sierra Leone 30.23 % change on previous year compare
- 4 Montenegro 25.36 % change on previous year compare
- 5 Bosnia and Herzegovina 19.86 % change on previous year compare
- 6 Sao Tome and Principe 18.79 % change on previous year compare
- 7 Ecuador 18.56 % change on previous year compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested, annual growth rate in South America?
- Oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested, annual growth rate in South America was 4.2 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested, annual growth rate recorded in South America?
- The highest recorded value was 19.66 % change on previous year in 1967.
- What is the lowest oilcrops, oil 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, oil equivalent — area harvested, annual growth rate?
- South America ranks 4th out of 31 groups with data for 2024.
- Is oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested, annual growth rate rising or falling in South America?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.7%. 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, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.