Tomatoes — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Central America

Central America: Tomatoes — Area harvested, annual growth rate was -1.98 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-1.98 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 253.6%
Rank
22nd
of 28 groups
All-time high
22.16 % change on previous year
in 1977
All-time low
-18.38 % change on previous year
in 1965
Years of data
63
1962–2024

Tomatoes — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Central America, 1962–2024

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

Analysis

In 2024, tomatoes — area harvested, annual growth rate in Central America stood at -1.98 % change on previous year.

The figure is down 253.6% on the previous year and down 146.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tomatoes — area harvested, annual growth rate in Central America peaked at 22.16 % change on previous year in 1977 and was at its lowest, -18.38 % change on previous year, in 1965.

Central America ranks 22nd of 28 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Tomatoes — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Central America, year by year

Annual values for Tomatoes — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Central America, 1962 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 -1.06 % change on previous year
1963 0.7573 % change on previous year -171.3%
1964 2.02 % change on previous year +166.3%
1965 -18.38 % change on previous year -1011.5%
1966 1.53 % change on previous year -108.3%
1967 4.03 % change on previous year +163.7%
1968 10.19 % change on previous year +152.7%
1969 5.91 % change on previous year -42.0%
1970 10.45 % change on previous year +76.9%
1971 -2.67 % change on previous year -125.5%
1972 15.46 % change on previous year -679.5%
1973 -1.22 % change on previous year -107.9%
1974 -8.27 % change on previous year +580.2%
1975 -2.13 % change on previous year -74.3%
1976 -12.19 % change on previous year +473.3%
1977 22.16 % change on previous year -281.8%
1978 7.13 % change on previous year -67.8%
1979 14.17 % change on previous year +98.6%
1980 -10.53 % change on previous year -174.3%
1981 -12.71 % change on previous year +20.6%
1982 7.42 % change on previous year -158.4%
1983 -1.21 % change on previous year -116.3%
1984 7.16 % change on previous year -691.8%
1985 -2.48 % change on previous year -134.7%
1986 -7.04 % change on previous year +183.8%
1987 14.84 % change on previous year -310.6%
1988 1.91 % change on previous year -87.2%
1989 2.95 % change on previous year +54.6%
1990 5.76 % change on previous year +95.5%
1991 -1.64 % change on previous year -128.4%
1992 -1.7 % change on previous year +3.8%
1993 4.38 % change on previous year -358.1%
1994 -12.09 % change on previous year -376.1%
1995 14.98 % change on previous year -223.9%
1996 -4.39 % change on previous year -129.3%
1997 -0.4006 % change on previous year -90.9%
1998 13.55 % change on previous year -3482.3%
1999 6.71 % change on previous year -50.4%
2000 -0.6095 % change on previous year -109.1%
2001 -2.29 % change on previous year +275.2%
2002 -6.25 % change on previous year +173.4%
2003 7.08 % change on previous year -213.3%
2004 2.43 % change on previous year -65.7%
2005 -3.19 % change on previous year -231.5%
2006 4.37 % change on previous year -237.0%
2007 -3.54 % change on previous year -181.1%
2008 -10.88 % change on previous year +206.9%
2009 -5.22 % change on previous year -52.0%
2010 -1.14 % change on previous year -78.2%
2011 -9.79 % change on previous year +759.0%
2012 10.76 % change on previous year -209.9%
2013 -8.05 % change on previous year -174.8%
2014 4.28 % change on previous year -153.2%
2015 -3.33 % change on previous year -177.8%
2016 1.44 % change on previous year -143.3%
2017 0.0375 % change on previous year -97.4%
2018 -2.18 % change on previous year -5925.3%
2019 -0.8445 % change on previous year -61.3%
2020 -3.9 % change on previous year +361.6%
2021 4.35 % change on previous year -211.7%
2022 -2.08 % change on previous year -147.8%
2023 1.29 % change on previous year -161.8%
2024 -1.98 % change on previous year -253.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.6227 % change on previous year -18.38 % change on previous year 10.19 % change on previous year 8
1970s 4.29 % change on previous year -12.19 % change on previous year 22.16 % change on previous year 10
1980s 0.0291 % change on previous year -12.71 % change on previous year 14.84 % change on previous year 10
1990s 2.52 % change on previous year -12.09 % change on previous year 14.98 % change on previous year 10
2000s -1.81 % change on previous year -10.88 % change on previous year 7.08 % change on previous year 10
2010s -0.8822 % change on previous year -9.79 % change on previous year 10.76 % change on previous year 10
2020s -0.4637 % change on previous year -3.9 % change on previous year 4.35 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Central America

  1. 19 Morocco 12.04 % change on previous year compare
  2. 20 Tunisia 11.43 % change on previous year compare
  3. 21 Spain 10.76 % change on previous year compare
  4. 22 Hungary 10.67 % change on previous year compare
  5. 23 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 9.84 % change on previous year compare
  6. 24 Lebanon 9.11 % change on previous year compare
  7. 25 Mozambique 8.6 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is tomatoes — area harvested, annual growth rate in Central America?
Tomatoes — area harvested, annual growth rate in Central America was -1.98 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest tomatoes — area harvested, annual growth rate recorded in Central America?
The highest recorded value was 22.16 % change on previous year in 1977.
What is the lowest tomatoes — area harvested, annual growth rate recorded in Central America?
The lowest recorded value was -18.38 % change on previous year in 1965.
How does Central America rank for tomatoes — area harvested, annual growth rate?
Central America ranks 22nd out of 28 groups with data for 2024.
Is tomatoes — area harvested, annual growth rate rising or falling in Central America?
Over the last ten years it is down 146.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Central America data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Tomatoes — Area harvested, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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

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Indicator
Tomatoes — 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
213 places, 11,325 data points, 1962–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Tomatoes — Area harvested. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.