Rice — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Western Europe
Western Europe: Rice — Area harvested, annual growth rate was 11.22 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Rice — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Western Europe, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Western Europe recorded 11.22 % change on previous year for rice — area harvested, annual growth rate in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 266.6% on the previous year and up 161.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rice — area harvested, annual growth rate in Western Europe peaked at 42.31 % change on previous year in 1977 and was at its lowest, -38.94 % change on previous year, in 1979.
That places Western Europe 5th out of 29 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Rice — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Western Europe, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | -5.76 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | -5.05 % change on previous year | -12.3% |
| 1964 | 1.65 % change on previous year | -132.7% |
| 1965 | -1.04 % change on previous year | -163.2% |
| 1966 | -5.77 % change on previous year | +453.1% |
| 1967 | -2.86 % change on previous year | -50.4% |
| 1968 | -9.94 % change on previous year | +247.4% |
| 1969 | -6.43 % change on previous year | -35.3% |
| 1970 | -6.17 % change on previous year | -4.1% |
| 1971 | -6.05 % change on previous year | -2.0% |
| 1972 | -11.39 % change on previous year | +88.3% |
| 1973 | -11.17 % change on previous year | -1.9% |
| 1974 | -8.81 % change on previous year | -21.2% |
| 1975 | -29.66 % change on previous year | +236.8% |
| 1976 | -23.53 % change on previous year | -20.7% |
| 1977 | 42.31 % change on previous year | -279.8% |
| 1978 | 1.8 % change on previous year | -95.7% |
| 1979 | -38.94 % change on previous year | -2261.1% |
| 1980 | -4.35 % change on previous year | -88.8% |
| 1981 | -19.7 % change on previous year | +353.0% |
| 1982 | 1.89 % change on previous year | -109.6% |
| 1983 | 29.63 % change on previous year | +1470.4% |
| 1984 | 31.43 % change on previous year | +6.1% |
| 1985 | 21.74 % change on previous year | -30.8% |
| 1986 | 4.46 % change on previous year | -79.5% |
| 1987 | 2.15 % change on previous year | -51.8% |
| 1988 | 19.95 % change on previous year | +826.1% |
| 1989 | 22.28 % change on previous year | +11.7% |
| 1990 | 16.37 % change on previous year | -26.5% |
| 1991 | 5.86 % change on previous year | -64.2% |
| 1992 | 12.78 % change on previous year | +118.2% |
| 1993 | 8.42 % change on previous year | -34.1% |
| 1994 | 6.49 % change on previous year | -22.8% |
| 1995 | -6.9 % change on previous year | -206.2% |
| 1996 | -12.41 % change on previous year | +79.9% |
| 1997 | -5.93 % change on previous year | -52.2% |
| 1998 | -9.46 % change on previous year | +59.5% |
| 1999 | -7.32 % change on previous year | -22.6% |
| 2000 | 9.78 % change on previous year | -233.6% |
| 2001 | -3.47 % change on previous year | -135.5% |
| 2002 | -3.6 % change on previous year | +3.6% |
| 2003 | 2.97 % change on previous year | -182.7% |
| 2004 | 5.88 % change on previous year | +97.8% |
| 2005 | -11.46 % change on previous year | -294.8% |
| 2006 | -3.03 % change on previous year | -73.6% |
| 2007 | 21.28 % change on previous year | -803.5% |
| 2008 | -7.77 % change on previous year | -136.5% |
| 2009 | 23.38 % change on previous year | -400.7% |
| 2010 | -0.2512 % change on previous year | -101.1% |
| 2011 | -2.73 % change on previous year | +987.7% |
| 2012 | -4.3 % change on previous year | +57.5% |
| 2013 | -7.54 % change on previous year | +75.2% |
| 2014 | -18.22 % change on previous year | +141.7% |
| 2015 | -3.6 % change on previous year | -80.2% |
| 2016 | 3.38 % change on previous year | -193.8% |
| 2017 | 2.6 % change on previous year | -23.1% |
| 2018 | -22.55 % change on previous year | -968.5% |
| 2019 | 13.7 % change on previous year | -160.8% |
| 2020 | -5.17 % change on previous year | -137.7% |
| 2021 | -15.99 % change on previous year | +209.6% |
| 2022 | -2.24 % change on previous year | -86.0% |
| 2023 | 3.06 % change on previous year | -236.4% |
| 2024 | 11.22 % change on previous year | +266.6% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Rice — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Western Europe changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | -2261.1% | 1.8 % change on previous year | -38.94 % change on previous year |
| 1983 | +1470.4% | 1.89 % change on previous year | 29.63 % change on previous year |
| 2011 | -987.7% | -0.2512 % change on previous year | -2.73 % change on previous year |
| 2018 | -968.5% | 2.6 % change on previous year | -22.55 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -4.4 % change on previous year | -9.94 % change on previous year | 1.65 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | -9.16 % change on previous year | -38.94 % change on previous year | 42.31 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 10.95 % change on previous year | -19.7 % change on previous year | 31.43 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.7899 % change on previous year | -12.41 % change on previous year | 16.37 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.4 % change on previous year | -11.46 % change on previous year | 23.38 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -3.95 % change on previous year | -22.55 % change on previous year | 13.7 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -1.82 % change on previous year | -15.99 % change on previous year | 11.22 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Western Europe
- 2 Spain 55.91 % change on previous year compare
- 3 Fiji 51.32 % change on previous year compare
- 4 Chad 46.47 % change on previous year compare
- 5 Cuba 36.46 % change on previous year compare
- 6 Ukraine 36.36 % change on previous year compare
- 7 Sudan 26.98 % change on previous year compare
- 8 South Sudan 26.97 % change on previous year compare
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- Livestock — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) 0.5427 % change on previous year (2024)
- Meat indigenous, total — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016) 1.52 % change on previous year (2024)
- Milk, Total — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) -0.0607 % change on previous year (2024)
- Non Food — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) 17.73 % change on previous year (2024)
- Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016) -2.21 % change on previous year (2024)
- Cabbages — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) 6.55 % change on previous year (2024)
- Vegetables Primary — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016) 4.62 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is rice — area harvested, annual growth rate in Western Europe?
- Rice — area harvested, annual growth rate in Western Europe was 11.22 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest rice — area harvested, annual growth rate recorded in Western Europe?
- The highest recorded value was 42.31 % change on previous year in 1977.
- What is the lowest rice — area harvested, annual growth rate recorded in Western Europe?
- The lowest recorded value was -38.94 % change on previous year in 1979.
- How does Western Europe rank for rice — area harvested, annual growth rate?
- Western Europe ranks 5th out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
- Is rice — area harvested, annual growth rate rising or falling in Western Europe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 161.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Western Europe data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Rice — 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 Rice — Area harvested. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Rice — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Rice — Area harvested. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.