Wheat — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Northern Europe

Northern Europe: Wheat — Area harvested, annual growth rate was -7.47 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-7.47 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 296.3%
Rank
26th
of 30 groups
All-time high
20.01 % change on previous year
in 1962
All-time low
-17.82 % change on previous year
in 1966
Years of data
63
1962–2024

Wheat — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Northern Europe, 1962–2024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for wheat — area harvested, annual growth rate in Northern Europe is -7.47 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 296.3% on the previous year and down 142.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wheat — area harvested, annual growth rate in Northern Europe peaked at 20.01 % change on previous year in 1962 and was at its lowest, -17.82 % change on previous year, in 1966.

Northern Europe ranks 26th of 30 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Wheat — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Northern Europe, year by year

Annual values for Wheat — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Northern Europe, 1962 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 20.01 % change on previous year —
1963 -16.83 % change on previous year -184.1%
1964 10.62 % change on previous year -163.1%
1965 8.01 % change on previous year -24.5%
1966 -17.82 % change on previous year -322.4%
1967 10.41 % change on previous year -158.4%
1968 3.05 % change on previous year -70.7%
1969 -10.38 % change on previous year -441.0%
1970 11.89 % change on previous year -214.5%
1971 4.02 % change on previous year -66.2%
1972 2.89 % change on previous year -28.1%
1973 1.73 % change on previous year -40.1%
1974 8.8 % change on previous year +408.9%
1975 -12.85 % change on previous year -245.9%
1976 18.95 % change on previous year -247.5%
1977 -13.69 % change on previous year -172.3%
1978 5.11 % change on previous year -137.3%
1979 2.14 % change on previous year -58.2%
1980 8.88 % change on previous year +315.4%
1981 -1.29 % change on previous year -114.5%
1982 15.22 % change on previous year -1278.3%
1983 7.26 % change on previous year -52.3%
1984 13.48 % change on previous year +85.8%
1985 -2.15 % change on previous year -115.9%
1986 5.4 % change on previous year -351.5%
1987 0.9611 % change on previous year -82.2%
1988 -10.59 % change on previous year -1202.3%
1989 15.23 % change on previous year -243.8%
1990 4.29 % change on previous year -71.9%
1991 -5.73 % change on previous year -233.6%
1992 19.71 % change on previous year -444.1%
1993 -2.29 % change on previous year -111.6%
1994 -7.18 % change on previous year +214.1%
1995 3.28 % change on previous year -145.7%
1996 12.4 % change on previous year +278.2%
1997 3.52 % change on previous year -71.6%
1998 1.65 % change on previous year -53.0%
1999 -11.2 % change on previous year -778.3%
2000 13.11 % change on previous year -217.1%
2001 -11.68 % change on previous year -189.1%
2002 7.52 % change on previous year -164.4%
2003 1.04 % change on previous year -86.2%
2004 6 % change on previous year +478.0%
2005 -3.58 % change on previous year -159.6%
2006 -0.834 % change on previous year -76.7%
2007 0.9816 % change on previous year -217.7%
2008 8.4 % change on previous year +755.8%
2009 -2.25 % change on previous year -126.8%
2010 5.46 % change on previous year -342.8%
2011 3.29 % change on previous year -39.8%
2012 -1.63 % change on previous year -149.6%
2013 -10.28 % change on previous year +530.3%
2014 17.81 % change on previous year -273.2%
2015 0.9425 % change on previous year -94.7%
2016 -0.8303 % change on previous year -188.1%
2017 -2.37 % change on previous year +185.9%
2018 -9.33 % change on previous year +293.0%
2019 13.63 % change on previous year -246.0%
2020 -11.43 % change on previous year -183.9%
2021 14.12 % change on previous year -223.5%
2022 -0.2382 % change on previous year -101.7%
2023 -1.88 % change on previous year +691.2%
2024 -7.47 % change on previous year +296.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.8823 % change on previous year -17.82 % change on previous year 20.01 % change on previous year 8
1970s 2.9 % change on previous year -13.69 % change on previous year 18.95 % change on previous year 10
1980s 5.24 % change on previous year -10.59 % change on previous year 15.23 % change on previous year 10
1990s 1.84 % change on previous year -11.2 % change on previous year 19.71 % change on previous year 10
2000s 1.87 % change on previous year -11.68 % change on previous year 13.11 % change on previous year 10
2010s 1.67 % change on previous year -10.28 % change on previous year 17.81 % change on previous year 10
2020s -1.38 % change on previous year -11.43 % change on previous year 14.12 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Northern Europe

  1. 23 Niger 9.81 % change on previous year compare
  2. 24 Guatemala 7.78 % change on previous year compare
  3. 25 Pakistan 7.77 % change on previous year compare
  4. 26 Ethiopia PDR 6.26 % change on previous year compare
  5. 27 Ukraine 4.84 % change on previous year compare
  6. 28 Azerbaijan 4.61 % change on previous year compare
  7. 29 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 4.31 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is wheat — area harvested, annual growth rate in Northern Europe?
Wheat — area harvested, annual growth rate in Northern Europe was -7.47 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest wheat — area harvested, annual growth rate recorded in Northern Europe?
The highest recorded value was 20.01 % change on previous year in 1962.
What is the lowest wheat — area harvested, annual growth rate recorded in Northern Europe?
The lowest recorded value was -17.82 % change on previous year in 1966.
How does Northern Europe rank for wheat — area harvested, annual growth rate?
Northern Europe ranks 26th out of 30 groups with data for 2024.
Is wheat — area harvested, annual growth rate rising or falling in Northern Europe?
Over the last ten years it is down 142.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Northern Europe data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Wheat — Area harvested, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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

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Indicator
Wheat — 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
164 places, 8,915 data points, 1962–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Wheat — Area harvested. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.